The Best Picture Winners at the Oscars: A Statement of Purpose Part VI

And we’re back at it!

After taking a detour through independents and then a recurring day of the week, I’m returning to the Oscar list, covering the period from 1975 to 1985.

Looking at what’s coming, this feels like the industry continuing its back and forth, but instead of looking forward and then looking back, it’s about alternating between feel good films and feel bad ones, between tear-jerkers and triumphant ones. Looking ahead, this might be the eleven Best Picture winners I’m le...