Poll: Best of Jul. 2025, Wide
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Precursor: 27th Spirit Awards (2011)
It’s like The Hurt Locker all over again, by now The Artist seems as inevitable as a Sunday (at the Oscars). There were no major surprises, though a handful of Oscar nominees did lose this year, but for the most part, this could be considered the Academy Awards, Part 1. Matter of fact, if I…
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Trailer Watch: Reuniting the Rubins
if they don’t want to be reunited, don’t reunite them…but we all know how it will end. Reuniting the Rubins Plot Summary: A fallen-out family must reuinte at the behest of its matriarch who wants her grandchildren to come together. Release Date: March 16, 2012 Poster Trailer Rating: C Commentary: It isn’t an original poster…
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What to See: Feb. 24-26, 2012
On Sundays, we list the weekend’s upcoming films along with previews of trailers and posters. On Wednesdays, we preview all of the upcoming new wide and limited releases hitting the theaters the coming weekend. On Fridays, we’ll now tell you what you should see. We pose two questions each week to our contributors and their…
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2011 Precursor Predictions: Spirit Awards
They are always one of the first to announce nominees and the last to give out awards. The Spirit Awards have had more in common with the Oscars in the last decade than the prior, yet their choices don’t match up with too great a frequency. More often than not, the Spirit Awards choose the…
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The Rundown 2011: Final Predictions
Today, we present our final predictions for this Sunday’s Oscars. While we would love to keep making guesses and then second guessing ourselves for another day and a half, it’s time to put everything to rest and say “this is it.” After the jump, you’ll find our final predictions in every category and our runners-up.…
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The Rundown 2011: Picture
For our eighteenth and final Rundown article, we hit the pinnacle of the evening. After the jump, you’ll find our winner and runner-up predictions for Best Picture as well as general commentary about the race.
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Friday Face-Off #9
Time for another week of the Friday Face-Off. It’s a simple affair in which you are given a choice between two Oscar winners in specific categories. You choose which of the two is best. When the game concludes, we’ll have the ultimate winner in each category. For example: If you were to choose between Oscar…
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This Day in Oscar History: February 24
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Ceremonies 1964: 36th Annual Academy Awards (Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1963} 1969: 41st Annual Academy Awards (Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1968} 1975: 47th Annual Academy Awards (Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1974} 1980: 52nd Annual Academy Awards (Nominations Announcement) {for the films of…
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84th Presenters: Last Year’s Acting Winners
Christian Bale, Colin Firth, Melissa Leo and Natalie Portman to Present at 84th Academy Awards® Beverly Hills, CA (February 23, 2012) – The four Oscar®-winning actors from the 83rd Academy Awards – Christian Bale, Colin Firth, Melissa Leo and Natalie Portman – will present at the 84th Academy Awards, telecast producers Brian Grazer and Don…
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Poll: Best Actress (1927/28 – 1931/32)
Return Links Best Picture Poll Archive Best Actress Poll: 1927/28 – 1931/32 Cinema Sight Asks: Which Best Actress winner is best? Public OpinionPoll Results
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Trailer Watch: Darling Companion
A dog comedy drama that isn’t Benjy. Go figure. Darling Companion Plot Summary: When a woman discovers an injured dog on the side of the road and adopts him, her husband finds the entire affair questionable and doesn’t seem to care when the dog escapes into the forest. Release Date: April 20, 2012 Poster Trailer…
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Oscar Profile #74: Joshua Logan
Born October 5, 1908 in Texarkana, Texas, Joshua Logan’s father committed suicide when the younger Logan was just three years old. He then moved with his mother and sister to his maternal grandparents’ home in Mansfield, Louisiana. After his mother’s remarriage he was sent to a military boarding school. He became interested in acting while…
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 8, 2012)
Every week, we’ll take a look back 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years into the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office that weekend historically. All data is taken from Box Office Mojo. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees…
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The Rundown 2011: Editing / Costume Design
For our seventeenth Rundown article, we look at the last two films whose precursors have come near the end. After the jump, you’ll find our winner and runner-up predictions for Best Editing and Best Costume Design as well as general commentary about the race. Tomorrow, we’ll cover the final category.
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