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Oscar Results 2013

February 25, 2013

Argo (3): Best Picture, Film Editing, Adapted Screenplay Life of Pi (4): Best Director Ang Lee, Cinematography, Original Score, Visual …

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Oscar Winners 2012

February 27, 2012

So here we are, another Academy Awards. Despite the gallant effort by Billy Crystal, his ninth time hosting, Oscars 2012 …

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Oscar Nominations 2012

February 25, 2012

Feb. 26th is Oscar night. I’m reposting here my take on the Best Picture nominees, and some more… a post …

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Oscar Nominations 2012

January 24, 2012

With the announcement of the 84th Academy Awards Nominees this morning, I’ve prepared here a guide to the 9 nominated …

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Forget About Tiger Mothering, Try Inspirational Parenting

March 5, 2011

One of the most memorable lines in last week’s Academy Awards is Tom Hooper’s: “The moral of the story is: …

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Oscar Winners 2011

February 28, 2011

The beginning clip was an interesting opening, with Anne Hathaway and James Franco appearing in all the nominated Best Pictures. …

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Remembering John Barry this Valentine’s Day

February 11, 2011

To me, John Barry (Nov. 3, 1933 – Jan. 30, 2011) would always be the romantic of screen music. As …

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Oscar Nominations 2011

January 25, 2011

Here are the ten movies you might like to watch before the 83rd Academy Awards on Feb. 27: Best Picture …

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History Made At The Oscars

March 10, 2010

The 82nd Annual Academy Awards has made history on several fronts. Probably the most talked about is Kathryn Bigelow becoming …

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Oscar Results 2010

March 8, 2010

For Oscar Results 2011 CLICK HERE. We’ve just watched history in the making at the 82nd Academy Awards:  The first …

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Popularity versus Art

February 12, 2010

This year’s Oscars marks a new battleground for the dichotomy of art-house vs. blockbuster movies.  By increasing the Best Picture …

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Oscar Nominations 2010

February 3, 2010

February 2, 2010 was a big day for announcements.  We’d all been waiting for this special occasion… yes, groundhog day. …

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