Discussion: Hugo and Gosford Park

Published: Jan. 30, 2017, midnight

The FFP crew have just finished watching Martin Scorsese's HUGO and Robert Altman's GOSFORD PARK, two latter-day award-winning almost masterpieces from two legendary American filmmakers. Just right for Oscar season, no? Do the movies hold up? Were their rewards and accolades deserved? We discuss these and more, as well as film history and how to mix genre tropes effectively. But we swear it's not as boring as it sounds. Take a listen and find out! Clips from Paramount Pictures, CBS News, BBC, and the Charlie Rose show. The Forgotten Film Pod can also be heard on iTunes, Stitcher, and a podcast app near you. Theme: “Vintage Education” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/