The Better Half
Reguarly seen as a "package deal," lifelong friends and film fanatics Bradley J. Halverson and Carly Corio celebrate their friendship by watching every Best Picture winner in Oscar history. Join them every episode as they recap, review, rate, and rank each Academy Award winner one-at-a-time.
The Better Half
26. The Godfather (1972)
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The One With the Horse's Head!!! In the Bed!!! Can You Believe?!!! Brace yourself, listeners, The Better Half tackles The Godfather, one of the most widely recognizable films in the Best Picture winners. In the recap, Carly feels seen as an Italian American and gushes over the lavish outdoor wedding opening set piece. Bradley gushes over the exceptional writing and the escalating violence and tension throughout the film. In the 2nd half, the hosts discuss the career of director Francis Ford Coppola, and actors Al Pacino & Diane Keaton. In keeping with the tone of the film, Bradley shares the chaotic night that comprised the 45th Academy Awards. Lastly, the hosts discuss their predictions for what will happen in Part II.
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