Oscars 2025 – Best Picture

My coverage in the build up to this years Oscars has been a little poor, mainly due to having to catch up with some of the Best Picture nominees and therefore I have only managed to put this together hours before the awards.

Which film do you want to win Best Picture?

I have decided to include the ratings from Rotten Tomatoes, IMDb and Letterboxd.

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Conclave (2024) Review

When Cardinal Lawrence is tasked with leading one of the world’s most secretive and ancient events of selecting a new Pope he finds himself at the centre of so many conspiracies and potential issues.

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I’m Still Here (2024) Review

Eunice Paiva must attempt to project her family when her husband Rubens is taken during the tightening grup of military dictatorship in Brazil 1971.

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Anora (2024) Review

When Ani a young escort in Brooklyn meets Ivan she believes everything is about to change for her, after buying her for the week they get married. That is not going to go down well with his wealthy Russian family.

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The Brutalist (2024) Review

When László Toth a visionary architect must flee post-war Europe in 1947 and rebuild his legacy in the United States as everything is changing, attempting to be reunited with his wife against all odds.

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Oscars 2024 – Best Picture

The 2024 Best Picture on the whole are pretty good, usually I find that a film I utterly hated gets nominated and that is not the case this year. One film in the list I feel doesn’t belong, but more for quality rather than having anything I hated about it. Which means in my opinion it is a strong year with the films, also including my favoruite film of 2023 as well, which I guess is always a bonus.

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The Holdovers (2023) Review

History teacher Paul Hunham must remain on campus over the Christmas holidays at a remote prep school with the holdover students, with just Angus Tully remaining after a few days and Mary Lamb the grieving cook for company, they are about to all find out that sometimes you just get thrown together with the people you really need in those moments.

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American Fiction (2023) Review

Thelonious Ellison also known as Monk, is a novelist and professor who is sick of the establishment profiting from “black” entertainment and decides to write a book under a pen name that will put him into the madness that he does not feel is appropriate.

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The Zone of Interest (2023) Review

We follow the life of Rudolf Höss the commandant of Auschwitz and his wife Hedwig living in a house next to the wall of the camp, bringing up their five children and living what looks like a happy life.

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Poor Things (2023) Review

A dark and twisted tale of the evolution of Bella Baxter, a young woman who was brought back to life by scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter and uses her as an experiment who he cannot keep trapped away when her nature to explore the world becomes too much.

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*This post contains possible spoilers*

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