Predicting the 2019 Oscars (AJ’s Picks): This Is Going to Be a Bloodbath

This has been one of the craziest Oscar seasons in memory. It might be due to the number of strong films, the lack of all-timers, or the rise of populist hits, but who knows what's going to actually take home the gold? This year might have the widest variance of winners, and a sweep feels … Continue reading Predicting the 2019 Oscars (AJ’s Picks): This Is Going to Be a Bloodbath

Golden Globe Predictions Part 1: Movies Make for the Most Fun of the Night

This Sunday is the Golden Globes, and the Oscars begin voting the very next morning. It's the last night before that voting begins that can really influence the Oscars, so here are our predictions for what we think will happen. Just a reminder, the group is made up of less than 100 random people in … Continue reading Golden Globe Predictions Part 1: Movies Make for the Most Fun of the Night

Review: ‘Vice’ Plays With Form & Shoots From the Far Left, But Still Has Problems

Since the year 2000, it's pretty safe to say American politics changed in a massive way. However, before the events of 9/11, the world was already shifting. Deregulation was a common occurrence, information was moving faster than ever, and the world was getting smaller. The birth of the internet remains the most important moment in … Continue reading Review: ‘Vice’ Plays With Form & Shoots From the Far Left, But Still Has Problems

2019 Golden Globe Nominations and Quick Reactions

It's Golden Globe Nomination day! Let's go through the categories and check out the nominees. Vice led the way with 6 nominations, with A Star Is Born, Green Book, and The Favourite all with 5 nominations as well. BlacKkKlansman even scored 4 nominations for it's big guns, including John David Washington and Spike Lee. Let's jump into the nominations below! 76th Golden Globe Nominations Film … Continue reading 2019 Golden Globe Nominations and Quick Reactions

We Bought a Pod Episode 41: A Symbiote is Born

We're back and we give our takes on A Star Is Born and Venom. We also touch on the trailers for the upcoming films Vice, Rocketman and The Mule. 00 - 38:20 - A Star Is Born 38:20 - 1:09:30 - Venom  and additional listener questions 1:09:30 - End - Vice Trailer, The Mule, and Rocketman trailers Check out reviews of A Star Is Born … Continue reading We Bought a Pod Episode 41: A Symbiote is Born

It’s Best Picture Time! Ahead of “A Star Is Born” Releasing This Weekend, Let’s Check In (10/4)

We've looked over a couple of the fun categories that we here at We Bought a Blog love to check in on. Documentary Feature is very deep. Animated Feature is not. However, this year has set itself up as a really strong year overall, even if it is a top-heavy one. This ranking is still … Continue reading It’s Best Picture Time! Ahead of “A Star Is Born” Releasing This Weekend, Let’s Check In (10/4)