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Contra Zoom - 12: FROM WINGS TO BIRDMAN 1947-1958 PART 2

12: FROM WINGS TO BIRDMAN 1947-1958 PART 2

12/17/15 • 83 min

Contra Zoom

On this episode the guys continue their talk about the third edition of their Best Picture Winners revisits. Check out Part 1 from the years are 1948-1957 (the 20th– 29th Oscar winners) here. You can find Edition 1 here and Edition 2 here and Part 2 here.

In Part One the guys reveal their bottom five of the decade.

10. The Greatest Show on Earth

9. Around the World in 80 Days

8. From Here to Eternity

Tie for 6th place

6. An American in Paris

6. Marty

On this episode they list the top five of the decade.

5. Hamlet

4. All About Eve

3. All The King’s Men

2. On The Waterfront

1. The Bridge on the River Kwai

As usual we award the best performances and film with our own version of the Oscar’s!

Best Picture- Bridge on the River Kwai for both Dakota and Andreas

Best Actor- Marlon Brando (On the Waterfront) for both Dakota and Andreas

Best Actress- Anne Baxter (All About Eve) is Dakota’s pick

Bette Davis (All About Eve) is Andreas’ pick

Best Supporting Actor- Karl Malden (On The Waterfront) is Dakota’s pick

John Ireland (All The King’s Men) is Andreas’ pick

Best Supporting Actress- Celeste Holm (All About Eve) is Dakota’s pick

Eva Marie Saint (On The Waterfront) is Andreas’ pick

Songs from this episode are from Justin Nozuka.

Dakota photographed and Andreas reviewed Justin back in July at the Danforth Music Hall when he opened for the legendary Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys.

You can purchase Justin’s latest album Ulysees on iTunes here.

Follow Dakota @Dgapa and Andreas @AndreasBabs and follow the show @ContraZoomPod on Twitter.

The post 12: FROM WINGS TO BIRDMAN 1947-1958 PART 2 appeared first on LIVE IN LIMBO.

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On this episode the guys continue their talk about the third edition of their Best Picture Winners revisits. Check out Part 1 from the years are 1948-1957 (the 20th– 29th Oscar winners) here. You can find Edition 1 here and Edition 2 here and Part 2 here.

In Part One the guys reveal their bottom five of the decade.

10. The Greatest Show on Earth

9. Around the World in 80 Days

8. From Here to Eternity

Tie for 6th place

6. An American in Paris

6. Marty

On this episode they list the top five of the decade.

5. Hamlet

4. All About Eve

3. All The King’s Men

2. On The Waterfront

1. The Bridge on the River Kwai

As usual we award the best performances and film with our own version of the Oscar’s!

Best Picture- Bridge on the River Kwai for both Dakota and Andreas

Best Actor- Marlon Brando (On the Waterfront) for both Dakota and Andreas

Best Actress- Anne Baxter (All About Eve) is Dakota’s pick

Bette Davis (All About Eve) is Andreas’ pick

Best Supporting Actor- Karl Malden (On The Waterfront) is Dakota’s pick

John Ireland (All The King’s Men) is Andreas’ pick

Best Supporting Actress- Celeste Holm (All About Eve) is Dakota’s pick

Eva Marie Saint (On The Waterfront) is Andreas’ pick

Songs from this episode are from Justin Nozuka.

Dakota photographed and Andreas reviewed Justin back in July at the Danforth Music Hall when he opened for the legendary Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys.

You can purchase Justin’s latest album Ulysees on iTunes here.

Follow Dakota @Dgapa and Andreas @AndreasBabs and follow the show @ContraZoomPod on Twitter.

The post 12: FROM WINGS TO BIRDMAN 1947-1958 PART 2 appeared first on LIVE IN LIMBO.

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undefined - 10: FROM WINGS TO BIRDMAN 1947-1958 PART 1

10: FROM WINGS TO BIRDMAN 1947-1958 PART 1

On this episode the guys start talk about the third edition of their Best Picture Winners revisits. The years are 1948-1957 (the 20th– 29th Oscar winners). You can find Edition 1 here and Edition 2 here and Part 2 here.

Dakota and Andreas talk about the history of HUAC (The House of Un-American Actives) and the Hayes Code both black marks on the history of Hollywood.

Sarah Rix’s favourite films

Make sure you follow Sarah on Twitter!

10. The Greatest Show on Earth

9. Around the World in 80 Days

8. From Here to Eternity

Tie for 6th place

6. An American in Paris

6. Marty

Music this week is from Justin Nozuka a worldly talent from right here in Toronto.

Songs featured on this episode are:

Dakota photographed and Andreas reviewed Justin back in July at the Danforth Music Hall when he opened for the legendary Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys.

You can purchase Justin’s latest album Ulysees on iTunes here.

Follow Dakota @Dgapa and Andreas @AndreasBabs and follow the show @ContraZoomPod on Twitter.

The post 10: FROM WINGS TO BIRDMAN 1947-1958 PART 1 appeared first on LIVE IN LIMBO.

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undefined - 13: Oscar Nomination Reactions

13: Oscar Nomination Reactions

This week Dakota and Andreas go over the just announced Oscar nominations.

The guys talk about the films with the most nominations including The Revenant with 12, Mad Max: Fury Road with 10 and The Martian with 7. They also talk about surprises both good and bad and some snubs.

They also go through the big categories and discuss whom the early front-runners of some key categories are:

– Best Picture

– Best Director

– Best Actor

– Best Actress

– Best Supporting Actor

– Best Supporting Actress

– Best Original Screenplay

– Best Adapted Screenplay

Make sure you check out Andreas’ reaction post to the nominations that went up right away after the contenders were announced.

Throughout the Oscar season Dakota will be continuing his great Oscar Primer series going over what chances certain films have to win their awards.

The last week before the Oscar’s there will be the 3rd annual Roundtable Discussion with special guests making their final predictions and having some fun with the ceremony itself.

Music from this episode is the Oscar Nominated Simple Song #3 from Youth.

Follow Dakota @Dgapa and Andreas @AndreasBabs and follow the show@ContraZoomPod on Twitter.

The post 13: Oscar Nomination Reactions appeared first on LIVE IN LIMBO.

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