To date 19 men–Frank Capra, Clint Eastwood, John Ford, and Steven Spielberg among them–have won two or more Best Director Academy Awards. We invite you to vote for your favorite multiple Oscar-winning filmmaker in this week’s poll.
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Poll: What’s Your Favorite 2000s Best Picture Academy Award Winner?
With the 88th Annual Academy Awards taking place at the end of this month, we thought we’d present a look back at the previous decade’s winners. Which 2000s Best Picture Oscar winner–Gladiator, Chicago, The Departed and more–is your favorite?
Read more →2016 Academy Award Nominees Out or Coming to Home Video
It’s Oscar time, movie buffs, and we’d like to hear what you have to say about the 2016 Academy Award nominees. And if you haven’t seen all the nominated films, we’ll let you know what’s already out on home video or coming soon.
Read more →Suppose There Was a Best Comedy Academy Award…
Would having a Best Comedy/Musical category enhance or dilute the Oscars? MovieFanFare looks at the idea of splitting the Best Picture Academy Award in two and offers an alternate history of which films would have won from 1928 to the present. .
Read more →Which Film Will Win the 2015 Best Picture Academy Award?
It’s now less than two weeks and counting until Oscar Night, so we’re keeping this week’s Academy preview movie poll a simple one: Which of the eight nominees do you think will win the 2015 Academy Award for Best Picture?
Read more →What’s Your Favorite Best Animated Feature Academy Award Winner?
Since its inception in 2002, 13 films–Shrek, Spirited Away, Up and Frozen among them–have claimed the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Vote in this week’s poll for your favorite Oscar-winning ‘toon.
Read more →Remembering the ’78 Oscarcast
As part of our ongoing salute to the Oscars, MovieFanFare reprints Irv Slifkin’s look at the 51st Annual Academy Awards in 1979, an evening which saw wins for The Deer Hunter, Jon Voight and Jane Fonda and was highlighted by John Wayne’s final turn at the podium.
Read more →I Would Not Like to Thank the Academy: Oscar Snubs Over the Years
The annual furor over the Academy Award nominations (this year’s omission of Selma’s David Oyelowo, for one) is a tradition as old as the Oscars themselves. In this classic article, writer Brian Sieck offers alternate picks for five of the Academy’s winners.
Read more →Oscar, Oscar, Oscar: 2015 Academy Award Nominees Now on Home Video
So, did this morning’s Academy Award announcements give you Oscar fever? We’ve got a remedy: just click here to see which 2014 nominees are out now–or coming soon–to DVD and Blu-ray so you can catch up before the big night next month.
Read more →What’s Your Favorite “Best Song” Oscar Winner (1970-2012)?
Isaac Hayes, Barbra Streisand, Bruce Springsteen, and Eminem are among the performers of the last four decades of Best Original Song Academy Award winners. MoveFanFare wants to know which winning songs tops your list of favorites.
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