Episode 83 - Killers of the Flower Moon

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We are in the middle of our Oscars watch, and this week’s Killers of the Flower Moon-sized episode is about...Killers of the Flower Moon! For our podcast’s first Scorsese film, we talk about our favorite movies by the director, and give our opinions on this awards contender! (0:00) COLD OPEN: Italian Dad Scorsese/De Niro Canon (7:30) KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON facts and figures! (11:33) New Jersey Connection 1! (12:39) Facts and figures cont'd (25:46) KOTFM plot synopsis! (28:28) NJ Connection 2! (29:43) Scorsese movie experiences! (39:24) Favorite DiCaprio roles? (43:53) Favorite De Niro roles! (52:58) Did the Academy get the Killers nominations right? (56:54) How good was Lily Gladstone? (59:24) How does KOTFM compare to other BP nominees? (1:00:46) "Controversy" #1: Intermission? (1:03:38) "Controversy" #2: Brendan Fraser (1:06:45) "Controversy" 3: The Ending (1:14:01) Deep Dive: Osage reviews of KOTFM (1:19:30) KOTFM use of Tulsa Race Massacre (1:22:12) Does KOTFM make BFW? (1:22:41) February movies! And ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE HYPE! ---- Links from the Episode: 1. Joel Robinson, Killers of the Flower Moon Is Not the Story an Osage Would Have Told. You Should Still See It., https://slate.com/culture/2023/10/killers-of-the-flower-moon-movie-osage-martin-scorsese.html 2. Christine Vestal, The Real Story Behind “Killers of the Flower Moon” is Much Worse: https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2023/11/26/killers-of-the-flower-moon-osage-nation-00128525 3. Indian Country Today, Osages offer mixed reviews of “Killers of the Flower Moon”: https://ictnews.org/news/osages-offer-mixed-reviews-of-killers-of-the-flower-moon --- Follow us for clips, polls, full episodes, and more: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/babysfirstwatchlist TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@babysfirstwatchlist YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@babysfirstwatchlist Threads: https://www.threads.net/@babysfirstwatchlist #babysfirstwatchlist #movie #podcast