Episode 051 - Best Picture 2011 - The Artist
Three years ago, the entire world fell in love with this homage to Hollywood's silent era. People were charmed by Jean Dujardin, swooned for Berenice Bejo, and were tickled by Jack the Dog (played by three different dogs). This movie won 5 Academy Awards including Best Picture, Director, and Actor. It won another 156 awards and was nominated for an additional 146 You probably loved it. Your aunt probably loved it. The movie guy at work probably thought it was a masterpiece of cinema and a love letter to a bygone era. What's that? You don't remember it?! You have absolutely no recollection of this movie at all?!? Well, give the podcast a listen hear what the guys thought of one of the most forgettable Best Picture winners in a long time.