Freelance film critic and obsessive movie nut, Jack Ferdman, gives a detailed analysis of every Best Picture Academy Award winner by diving headfirst into its structure, writing, direction, and acting. He will share his insane passion for cinema with discussions about the random Oscar winner selected in each episode, as well as the many other greats from that calendar year. Join him every second Friday on his journey of re-watching every film that took home the top prize.
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Signup to Generate a PitchFreelance film critic and obsessive movie nut, Jack Ferdman, gives a detailed analysis of every Best Picture Academy Award winner by diving headfirst into its structure, writing, direction, and acting. He will share his insane passion for cinema with discussions about the random Oscar winner selected in each episode, as well as the many other greats from that calendar year.
Rewatching Oscar is hosted by Jack Ferdman. The show has published 112 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Bonus Episode 18: TIFF51 Recap" (25 September 2026, 57 minutes), "The English Patient (1996)" (28 August 2026, 99 minutes), and "Oppenheimer (2023)" (31 July 2026, 123 minutes).
Rewatching Oscar publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 82 minutes across 112 episodes.
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Episode #111
Yup ... another year in the books. The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is done for 2026. And what a festival it was! For ELEVEN days (from Sept 10th - 20th), Toronto was inundated with almost 300 films from...
Episode #109
The English Patient is definitely one of those Best Picture winners that creates many great debates with most film lovers. Many love the sweeping love story, the stunning cinematography, the mystery of the leading...
Episode #108
Oppenheimer immediately established itself as one of the most important films in recent cinema. And after multiple viewings and further analysis, that belief has only grown stronger. Christopher Nolan has created far...
Episode #107
Well, there’s really no arguing it—this is not only one of cinema’s greatest epics, but quite possibly the finest sequel ever made. The Godfather Part II continues the Corleone family saga while simultaneously taking us...
Episode #106
This is undoubtedly one of the most popular and highly acclaimed Best Picture winners in the history of the Academy Awards. And it makes sense. There is so much to love about Francis Ford Coppola's epic about family...
Episode #105
This film is one HUGE film ... not only in scale, commitment, and scope. But also in length. This film is extremely long ... especially if you watch the over three-and-half hour Director's Cut. However, regardless of...
Episode #104
Well, here's a film that many people remember for being snubbed and then redeemed as the wrong film was called out at the 2017 Academy Awards cemermony. No, La La Land did not end up winning the Oscar, it was Moonlight...
Episode #103
Well, here's a film that is near the bottom of many lists of all the Oscar winners for Best Picture. Why do people have such an affinity towards Cavalcade (1933)? It's a film that is very disappointing as the storyline...
Episode #102
This film is a powerful story about friendship, perserverance, and duty. The King's Speech showed us the incredible talents of both Colin Firth and Geoffrey Rush. It is a special movie that may be slower paced than...
Episode #101
Another Oscar broadcast for the history books! Download and listen to Jack's take on the 98th Annual Academy Awards that took place on Sunday, March 15th. It was a huge night for One Battle After Another ... but there...
Episode #100
Only a few days until the big night, so I guess it's time for film critic Jack Ferdman to make his final picks. He has seen all the films ... that's not surprising. But what is, are some of the predictions he has made...
Episode #99
This is truly an epic film ... in many ways. The scope, the cinematography, the story. And it all comes from the vision of Kevin Costner. The film is long ... and early on it feels long. But the beauty and themes take...
Episode #98
In this episode of Rewatching Oscar , a classic masterpiece is discussed. Yes, Casablanca has stood the test of time. From the great quotes, the amazing performances, the memorable characters, the love story, and even...
Episode #97
In this episode of Rewatching Oscar , a film that is very VERY odd, confusing, and all over the place. But I guess that is the point of it. It tackles tons of themes, has incredible performances, and scenes that will...
Well ... the nominations our out! Yes, it's one of those great times of the year in the cinema calendar. Time to analyze all the films that recieved an Oscar nomination for the 98th Annual Academy Awards which will be...
Episode #95
In this episode of Rewatching Oscar , I dive into one of the greatest films ever made about the theatre, stardom, and the razor-sharp ambition lurking behind the curtain: All About Eve . Released in 1950 and starring...
Episode #94
Green Book (2018) at first glance seems like a twist ... a retelling of another Best Picture winner ... Driving Miss Daisy. It's not. This movie is mostly about the connection between two men from different worlds who...
Episode #93
There are many classics that went on to take home the top prize at the Oscars. And there are those that, well ... let's just say that we still shake our heads why certain films got on the Academy voters' good graces in...
Episode #92
A Man For All Seasons is a film about integrity and morality. Standing up against authoritarian that feels very relevant with what is happening tody in 2025. The performance of Paul Scofield as Sir Thomas More is...
Episode #91
In a year when there were many good films, but few that really were incredible, Martin Scorsese was the big winner at the Oscars ... and for the first time in his career. He finally won Best Director for his gang film...
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