Is 'Hamnet' an Oscar Frontrunner?

Sisters Who Watch: Reality TV, Movies, and More! · Dec 9, 2025 · 33m

In this episode, Shelby and Laura review Chloe Zhao's newest movie "Hamnet," a frequent film festival winner. We talk about why Chloe Zhao's directing style can be a bit polarizing, debate whether Jessie Buckley should be an Oscar frontrunner, and ponder why Paul Mescal is popping up in so many movies.

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