Urn Speech

After our Easter break, the Film Show is back with a rundown of the Best Picture nominees for the 2021 Oscars! We're talking Sound of Metal, Promising Young Woman, Judas and the Black Messiah & Minari! Check out our previous episodes for our review of Mank too! (The Trial of the Chicago 7 review will be put up with the archive of podcasts from before Christmas, look out for that coming soon!) Quick content warning too (as stated in the podcast intro): in our discussion of Promising Young Woman, we inevitably talk about the topic sexual assault. The discussion isn't overly graphic or detailed but if you'd like to give the segment a miss, it goes from 14:05 to 29:50.   So, we're heaping love on Riz Ahmed, Carey Mulligan, Daniel Kaluuya, Lakeith Stanfield for some breathtaking performances & talking a bit about how we tackle weighty topics in film with Promising Young Woman's approach to sexual assault and Sound of Metal's exploration of Deaf identity & substance abuse. We're back in the studio for