Welcome to Season 1 of our retrospective Oscar podcast series — And the Winner Still Is. Hosted by film editor Marisa Carpico and television editor Matt Taylor (Way too Early Oscar Predictions Podcast, Drag Race All-Stars pod) this series looks at various years in Oscar history.
The winner of Best Picture is spotlighted and then the other films in the category are discussed. The duo also breaks down the director and the acting categories as well as other another notable categories. Of course their own our personal snubs will be addressed as well. Pop Break’s editor-in-chief Bill Bodkin guest stars.
The episode focuses on the 1994 Oscars aka the 67th Academy Awards. Nominated for Best Picture were: Forrest Gump, Quiz Show, Pulp Fiction, Shawshank Redemption, and Four Weddings and a Funeral. Winning individual awards were: Tom Hanks (Forrest Gump), Jessica Lange (Blue Sky), Martin Landau (Ed Wood), Dianne Wiest (Bullets Over Broadway), and Robert Zemeckis (Forrest Gump).
Check out Pop Break’s editorial on the Top 10 Films (as chosen by the staff) of 1994.