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2021: NIGHTMARE ALLEY Puts Genre in the Oscar Spotlight

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A remake of the 1947 film by the same name starring Tyrone Power, director Guillermo del Toro's "Nightmare Alley" earned four Oscar nominations, including one for Best Picture.

In this episode, Mike and Brian analyze the movie's film noir roots and art direction, break down Bradley Cooper's character's motivations and dark past, and then decide if the film belongs in the top five of the 2021.

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A remake of the 1947 film by the same name starring Tyrone Power, director Guillermo del Toro's "Nightmare Alley" earned four Oscar nominations, including one for Best Picture.

In this episode, Mike and Brian analyze the movie's film noir roots and art direction, break down Bradley Cooper's character's motivations and dark past, and then decide if the film belongs in the top five of the 2021.

www.bestpicturethis.com

Want to choose an movie for a future episode? BECOME A PATRON.

Agree or disagree with our takes? EMAIL BestPictureThis@gmail.com

And for 16 years of Golden Takes, head over to Letterboxd.

  continue reading

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