The Oscar Project
Jonathan Ytreberg, Radha Mehta, Beth Lisogorsky, Jeff K, Dan PalI started writing about movies as a personal quest to watch every Oscar nominated film I can find. I now write about Oscar nominated movies of the past and bring you reviews, weekly movie previews, and longform thoughts on film.
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4.44-Just Imagine with Amanda Kusek
Today’s episode is my conversation about the 1930 film Just Imagine I’m joined by Amanda Kusek who writes the The 90-Minute Movie newsletter, and we talk about the vision of 1980 as seen from 1930, how the film takes on a completely new plo...
Weekend Releases-5/22/26
Welcome to The Oscar Project’s weekly movie preview. Subscribe to have these previews emailed directly to your inbox!
Buy Me a Movie
As we head into the Memorial Day weekend and the unofficial start to summer, Disney brings what could be...
4.43-The Dawn Patrol
Today’s episode is my discussion of the 1930 film The Dawn Patrol. I don’t have a guest today, but you can hear me discuss the comparisons between this and earlier WWI war films, the feud between Howard Hawks and Howard Hughes, and Hollywoo...
Monday Digest-May 18, 2026
It’s funny how quickly things can change in the world. This past Thursday and Friday were cold and then Saturday was rainy where I was. Today, I’m looking outside and it’s bright sun with a forecasted high temperature of close to 90 degrees...
4.42-Morocco with Jake Myshrall
Today’s episode is my conversation about the 1930 film Morocco I’m joined by who writes the newsletter and we talk about how stars like Marlene Dietrich were treated both on screen and off, the way von Sternberg layers the visual aspects...
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I love watching movies and love writing about the movies I watch.
filmmaker, painter, singer, seeker, and a nostalgia addict.
Late Gen Xer/Xennial. Pop Culture fan. TV + Film Reviewer/Recommender. Author of SO THIS IS HAPPENING (2027), a workplace romance, by Empress Editions. ❤️
Team Lead at the Death Star Human Resources Department, a weekly Star Wars newsletter. Subscribe for Star Wars news, reviews, hot takes and pictures of my cat. Darth Jar Jar truther.
Dan Pal has been a Film Professor at DePaul University in Chicago, Film Critic, Director, Screenwriter, Festival Programmer & memoir writer. He writes about film, television, and music at https://danpal.substack.com/
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