This time around we decided that since the 2012 Best Picture had 9 nominations, we'd split the discussion into two parts so we didn't have to either run very long or skim over films without discussing them. So 4 this episode, 5 next time.

00:10 Intro and beard discussion
03:47 Podcast topic - 2012 Best Picture
06:05 Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
08:25 SPOILERS BEGIN!
18:58 Hugo
31:10 Midnight in Paris
39:26 "Bougie" interlude
40:39 Back to the film
42:10 Owen Wilson, wow!
42:47 Moneyball
45:16 The big game
58:56 Final thoughts and summing up

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Music:
Intro and Outro music excerpted without alteration other than length and volume from AcidJazz by Kevin McLeod under a Creative Commons (CC BY 3.0) license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcode