The awards season keeps moving along with more nominations adding to speculation about the Oscar race. This week’s announcement of the Independent Spirit Award nominations includes a number of movies that have been a big part of the conversation for months — but a few surprises as well. On the latest episode of Screen Talk, Eric Kohn and Anne Thompson review the nominations and assess how much they matter in the grand scheme of things. They also touch on Hailee Steinfeld’s impressive performance in “The Edge of Seventeen,” mixed feelings about “Patriot’s Day,” and some exciting personal news.
Listen to the full episode above.
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