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New episode! @samwellpv.bsky.social is joined by @ianbuckley.bsky.social to speak about #Interstellar, after Sam saw it with a live orchestra, and Bi Gan's #Resurrection, admiring the filmmakers' impressive craft. Available on all major platforms.
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Sam Baz do podcast, statement.

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A ★★★½ review of Ready or Not 2: Here I Come (2026) The sequel is not quite as good as the first, but it’s just as much fun. Samara Weaving remains an enigmatic scream queen and the shining, albeit bloodied, light in these films. Kathryn Newton was def...

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#readyornot2 #letterboxd #filmsky

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A ★★★★½ review of Sorry, Baby (2025) The central idea of Sorry, Baby, which it charmingly and poignantly concludes with, is that the miraculous amd strange gift that is existence comes with the unavoidable fact that bad things happen wil...

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A ★★★★½ review of Project Hail Mary (2026) Amaze amaze amaze. Project Hail Mary has a lot of great sci-fi elements, several thrilling sequences, an abundance of Ryan Gosling charisma, but most of all a galactic quantity of heart. Like Interste...

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A ★★★½ review of Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man (2026) There is no bad Peaky Blinders. Steven Knight and co have managed to consistently hit a level of quality that is barely matched in TV/film. The Immortal Man does not fall that below that level, but ne...

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#peakyblinders #letterboxd #filmsky

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The Music of The Lord of the Rings & The Hobbit Movie Trilogies

Have you checked out this month's season finale of One Rules Them All?

Hosts @bazgreenland.bsky.social & @samwellpv.bsky.social delve into the music of #TheLordoftheRings and #TheHobbit movies and chat to Musicologist Dr. Daniel White about his book on the subject.

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Thanks to @spookybiqch.bsky.social for a great chat!

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It’s far from a lock, but I feel OKish about it

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12. Number of Oscars predicted
One Battle After Another: 6
Sinners: 3
Frankenstein: 3
KPop Demon Hunters: 2
Hamnet: 1
Sentimental Value: 1
Marty Supreme: 1
Weapons: 1
Avatar: Fire and Ash: 1
F1: 1

#Oscars #filmsky

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11. Documentary Feature
Prediction: The Perfect Neighbor

Documentary Short
Prediction: All The Empty Rooms

Live Action Short
Prediction: The Singers

Animated Short
Prediction: The Girl Who Cried Pearls

#Oscars #filmsky

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10. Sound
Prediction: F1
Could win: Sinners
My pick: Sinners

Visual Effects
Prediction: Avatar: Fire and Ash
Could win: F1
My pick: Avatar: Fire and Ash

#Oscars #filmsky

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9. Makeup & Hairstyling
Prediction: Frankenstein
Could win: Sinners
My pick: Frankenstein

Production Design
Prediction: Frankenstein
Could win: Sinners
My pick: Sinners

#Oscars #filmsky

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8. Casting
Prediction: Francine Maisler (Sinners)
Could win: Nina Gold (Hamnet)
My pick: Francine Maisler (Sinners)

Costume Design
Prediction: Kate Hawley (Frankenstein)
Could win: Ruth E Carter (Sinners)
My pick: Kate Hawley (Frankenstein)

#Oscars #filmsky

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7. Original Score
Prediction: Ludwig Goransson (Sinners)
Could win: Jonny Greenwood (One Battle After Another
My pick: Ludwig Goransson (Sinners)

Original Song
Prediction: Golden (KPop Demon Hunters)
Could win: I Lied To you (Sinners)
My pick: I Lied To You (Sinners)

#Oscars #filmsky

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6. Cinematography
Prediction: Michael Bauman (One Battle After Another)
Could win: Autumn Durald Arkapaw (Sinners)
My pick: Adolpho Veloso (Train Dreams)

Editing
Prediction: Andy Jurgensen (One Battle After Another)
Could win: Stephen Mirrione (F1)
My pick: Andy Jurgensen (One Battle After Another)

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5. International Feature
Prediction: Sentimental Value
Could win: The Secret Agent
My pick: Sentimental Value

Animated Feature
Prediction: KPop Demon Hunters
Could win: Zootopia 2
My pick: KPop Demon Hunters

#Oscars #filmsky

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4. Adapted Screenplay
Prediction: One Battle After Another
Could win: Hamnet
My pick: One Battle After Another

Original Screenplay
Prediction: Sinners
Could win: Sentimental Value
My pick: Sinners

#Oscars #filmsky

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3. Best Supporting Actress
Prediction: Amy Madigan
Could win: Teyana Taylor
My pick: Amy Madigan

Best Supporting Actor
Prediction: Sean Penn
Could win: Stellan Skarsgård
My pick: Delroy Lindo

#Oscars #filmsky

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2. Best Actress
Prediction: Jessie Buckley
Could win: Rose Byrne
My pick: Jessie Buckley

Best Actor
Prediction: Timothée Chalamet
Could win: Michael B Jordan
My pick: Michael B Jordan

#Oscars #filmsky

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1. Right then, Oscars predictions (in a thread)!

Best Picture
Prediction: One Battle After Another
Could win: Sinners
My pick: Sinners

Best Director
Prediction: Paul Thomas Anderson
Could win: Ryan Coogler
My pick: Paul Thomas Anderson

#Oscars #filmsky

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Some films just aren’t letterboxdable!

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#LastFourWatched

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Some Oscars viewing, plus The Bride!
#letterboxd #LetterboxdFriday #LastFourWatched #filmsky

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A ★★★½ review of Song Sung Blue (2025) In much the same way as there is a lot more to Neil Diamond than Sweet Caroline, there is a lot more to Song Sung Blue than you might think from the trailer or a general expectation. Hugh Jackman and ...

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A ★★★½ review of Blue Moon (2025) With all the references to Casablanca, my favourite film, I can’t help but really like Blue Moon. Of course what really makes the film is the screenplay and how Ethan Hawke performs his large share of...

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A ★★★★ review of If I Had Legs I'd Kick You (2025) If I Had Legs I’d Kick You is absolutely a horror film. Watching the pressure which Rose Byrne’s Linda is under is truly horrifying, and the brilliantly-crafted psychological and body horror makes for...

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#IfIHadLegsI’dKickYou #letterboxd #filmsky #RoseByrne

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A ★★★ review of The Bride! (2026) It’s probably too cliché by now to say The Bride! is a real Frankenstein’s monster of different parts stitched together, so instead I’ll say that Maggie Gyllenhaal takes some big, interesting swings, ...

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#TheBride #letterboxd #filmsky #JessieBuckley

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A ★★★★ review of Strange Darling (2023) Looks great, unfolds brilliantly, and Willa Fitzgerald is fantastic.

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A ★★★½ review of The Moment (2026) The Moment starts as a plausible portrayal of Charli XCX’s experience preparing her Brat concert tour and becomes an almost magical realist spiral of often hilarious chaos. This choice, along with the...

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#TheMoment #CharliXCX #letterboxd #filmsky

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