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SnoBorderZero CS! Silver Join Date: Jan 2004 Posts: 17,622 Likes: 3,182 Location: Last Online Nov 22, 2024 21:31:20 GMT -5	Battle of the Best Picture Nominees Jul 29, 2022 16:33:09 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by SnoBorderZero on Jul 29, 2022 16:33:09 GMT -5 Oof, that first matchup is tough. Jaws GoodFellas Star Wars Sunset Boulevard Fargo
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Best Picture Nominees: A CS! Tournament

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Round Three, Match Nineteen

The Maltese Falcon

Released: 1941
Nominated at: The 14th Academy Awards
Lost to: How Green Was My Valley

Some Music (Of It's Time) While You Wait: Artie Shaw- Dancing In the Dark

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Raiders of the Lost Ark

Released: 1981
Nominated at: The 54th Academy Awards
Lost to: Chariots of Fire

Some Music (Of It's Time) While You Wait: John Lennon- Watching the Wheels

My Vote: Raiders of the Lost Ark

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Best Picture Nominees: A CS! Tournament

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Round Three, Match Twenty

A Clockwork Orange

Released: 1971
Nominated at: The 44th Academy Awards
Lost to: The French Connection

Some Music (Of It's Time) While You Wait: Led Zeppelin- Battle of Evermore

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Barry Lyndon

Released: 1975
Nominated at: The 48th Academy Awards
Lost to: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Some Music (Of It's Time) While You Wait: Glen Campbell- Rhinestone Cowboy

My Vote: Barry Lyndon

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Best Picture Nominees: A CS! Tournament

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Round Three, Match Twenty-One

Raging Bull

Released: 1980
Nominated at: The 53rd Academy Awards
Lost to: Ordinary People

Some Music (Of It's Time) While You Wait: David Bowie- Ashes to Ashes

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Sound of Metal

Released: 2020
Nominated at: The 93rd Academy Awards
Lost to: Nomadland

Some Music (Of It's Time) While You Wait: System of A Down- Genocidal Humanoidz

My Vote: Raging Bull

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Raiders of the Lost Ark
Barry Lyndon
Raging Bull

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Sound of Metal

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PhantomKnight CS! Gold Join Date: Jun 2005 Posts: 20,527 Likes: 3,130 Location: Last Online Nov 22, 2024 0:32:12 GMT -5	Battle of the Best Picture Nominees Jul 31, 2022 15:14:29 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by PhantomKnight on Jul 31, 2022 15:14:29 GMT -5 Jul 31, 2022 15:09:49 GMT -5 PG Cooper said: Jul 31, 2022 13:10:09 GMT -5 PhantomKnight said: Sound of Metal Sorry, not a fan of Raging Bull. letterboxd.com/phantomknight/film/raging-bull/1/

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Best Picture Nominees: A CS! Tournament

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Round Three, Match Twenty-Two

Pulp Fiction

Released: 1994
Nominated at: The 67th Academy Awards
Lost to: Forrest Gump

Some Music (Of It's Time) While You Wait: Whatta Man- Salt-N-Peppa Feat. En Vogue

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Phantom Thread

Released: 2017
Nominated at: The 90th Academy Awards
Lost to: The Shape of Water

Some Music (Of It's Time) While You Wait: LCD Soundsystem- Oh Baby

My Vote: Pulp Fiction

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Best Picture Nominees: A CS! Tournament

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Round Three, Match Twenty-Three

PICK TWO

There Will Be Blood

Released: 2007
Nominated at: The 80th Academy Awards
Lost to: No Country for Old Men

Some Music (Of It's Time) While You Wait: Arcade Fire- (Antichrist Television Blues)

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The Social Network

Released: 2010
Nominated at: The 83rd Academy Awards
Lost to: The King's Speech

Some Music (Of It's Time) While You Wait: Rihanna Feat. Calvin Harris- We Found Love

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La La Land

Released: 2016
Nominated at: The Academy Awards
Lost to: Moonlight

Some Music (Of It's Time) While You Wait: Kopecky- Die Young

My Vote(s): There Will Be Blood, La La Land

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There Will Be Blood and The Social Network are easy picks.

As for that first battle...Phantom Thread is my boy, but I gotta go Pulp.

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