About this episode
The 96th Academy Award nominations have been announced, and the Best in Show crew have both axes to grind (Charles Melton of May December , you will be avenged!) and champagne bottles to pop (Justine Triet of Anatomy of a Fall , you will be fêted!). Plus, Spider- Slim swings Across the Spider-Verse to chat with the directors behind Letterboxd’s highest rated film of 2023: Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers and Justin K. Thompson. Chapters: Opening credits (00:00:00) Oscar noms (00:01:47) Behind the curtain: Animation (00:23:18) Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse interview (00:39:02) Winner Winner Chicken Run Dinner (00:50:27) Closing credits (01:00:58) Sponsor: Sony Pictures Credits: Recorded in Los Angeles and Auckland. Edited by Slim , production manager Sophie Shin , editorial producer Brian Formo . Theme: ‘Hyperlight’ by Letterboxd member Trent Walton (AKA Echo Wolf). Artwork by Danny Haas . Best in Show is a TAPEDECK production. Title courtesy of Christopher Guest . Lists & Links: List of movies mentioned , Best in Show’s HQ Page