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The 79th Academy Awards (Films of 2006) - Part I

The 79th Academy Awards (Films of 2006) - Part I

Update: 2025-10-10
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We're covering the 79th Academy Awards or the films of 2006. This was a 5 nominee year, but we've added 5 additional film for a 10 movie mini-tournaments. We'll be talking about the losers from the matchups in this episode.

The nominees were: Babel, The Departed, Letters from Iwo Jima, Little Miss Sunshine, and the Queen.

The films we added were: Children of Men, Half Nelson, The Last King of Scotland, The Lives of Others, and Pan's Labyrinth.

Wa wa wee wa we also talk about Borat.

Notes: SPOILERS - we talk through the full plots of all the movies we cover.

Timestamps are approximate:

7:00 - Borat

13:55 - Round 1 Match-Ups and Deciding Winners and Losers

Losers Discussion


1:23:15 - Best of the Worst & Worst of the Worst

1:23:50 - Next Time

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The 79th Academy Awards (Films of 2006) - Part I

The 79th Academy Awards (Films of 2006) - Part I