<p>In this episode, we continue our look at Oscar-nominated films. In this episode, I explore four films so bizarre that they left me asking, “What the hell was that?”</p><p><br></p><p>Links of Interest</p><p><br></p><p>SNL sketch from 1979 “What the hell is that?” on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DU_Gd623HJo</p><p>“The Secret Agent” (2025): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Secret_Agent_(2025_film)</p><p>“One Battle After Another” (2025): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_Battle_After_Another</p><p>“Nuremberg” (2025): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuremberg_(2025_film)</p><p>“If I Had Legs I’d Kick You” (2025): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/If_I_Had_Legs_I%27d_Kick_You</p><p>“Bugonia” (2025): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugonia_(film)</p><p>“Poor Things” (2023): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poor_Things_(film)</p><p>Episode 80a, which discusses “On the Line”: https://contemplating-life.com/?p=437</p><p>“On the Line” (2022): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_the_Line_(2022_film)</p><p><br></p><p>Movie awards for 2025 releases</p><p>98th Academy Awards: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/98th_Academy_Awards</p><p>82nd Golden Globe Awards: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/82nd_Golden_Globes</p><p>32nd SAG Actor: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/32nd_Actor_Awards</p><p><br></p><p>For more episodes: https://contemplating-life.com/</p><p>Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/contemplatinglife</p><p>Where to listen to this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/contemplatinglife</p><p>YouTube playlist of this and all other episodes: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFFRYfZfNjHL8bFCmGDOBvEiRbzUiiHpq</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>