“You like me, you really like me!” As if Sally Field wasn’t already lovable enough, she charmed the entire world when she accepted the Best Actress Award at for her performance in 1984’s Places in the Heart at the 57th…
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Open Thread: What Do You Think the Worst Best Picture Winner Is?
You’ve heard of Best Worst Movie, but for this weekend’s Oscar-themed Open Thread we want to know what Academy Award-winner for Best Picture you think is the worst. Is it Titanic? Forrest Gump? Crash? Not to say that these beloved…
Read more →The 2017 Best Picture in Retrospect
In today’s guest post, Craig Pisani shares his thoughts on the controversy that marked last year’s Oscars ceremony: On March 4th, 2018 the 90th Academy Awards ceremony will be held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California and hosted…
Read more →Your Academy Awards Pre-Game Celebrations Start Here!
This Sunday night, the 90th Academy Awards will be broadcast from the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. With The Post, Lady Bird, Get Out, Darkest Hour, Call Me By Your Name, The Shape of Water, Three Billboards Outside of Ebbing,…
Read more →What’s Your Pick for Best Picture?
The 89th Academy Awards will be held this Sunday night, and we want to know your pick for Best Picture! Vote below and have your voice heard!
Read more →What’s The Biggest Oscar Snub In History?
Earlier this morning, the nominations for the 89th Academy Awards were announced, with the contemporary musical La La Land tying the all-time record with 11 noms. Arguably the biggest upset in terms of nominations this year came for Amy Adams…
Read more →Poll: Johnny Depp or Robert Downey, Jr.: Who’ll Win an Oscar First?
Now that Leonardo Di Caprio finally has a Best Actor Academy Award, which of his winless “D” colleagues, Johnny Depp or Robert Downey, Jr., do you think will take home an Oscar next? Let us know in this week’s film poll.
Read more →Thelma Ritter and Oscar: Six Times a Bridesmaid
Thelma Ritter received six Academy Award nominations over a 13-year period but never took home the golden statue. For the Oscar Snubs Blogathon, we compare the beloved character actress’s performances with the ones that beat her out.
Read more →Poll: Which Film Will Win the 2016 Best Picture Academy Award?
Well, this Sunday is the big night for film fans: the 88th Annual Academy Awards. Which of the eight nominees for Best Picture do you think will take home the evening’s top prize? Vote in this week’s poll and let us know why in the comments.
Read more →Poll: Which 2015 Film Should Have Been Nominated for Best Picture?
This year’s Academy Awards Best Picture nominee list features eight pictures, but several worthy films didn’t make the cut. We’d like to which know which neglected movie–Carol, Creed, Inside Out and Trumbo, to name a few–you would have been included.
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