Oscar History: July 4 (2026)
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Precursor: Boston Society of Film Critics
Below are the winners of the Boston Society of Film Critics Awards. Award Tallies (5) The Social Network (2) Black Swan, The Fighter, Marewencol The Awards Best Picture The Social Network
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Precursor: Houston Film Critics Society Nominations
Houston Area Film Critics are the first to consider Julianne Moore a supporting actress in The Kids Are All Right. Nomination Tallies (6) The Social Network, True Grit (5) 127 Hours, Inception (4) Black Swan, The Kids Are All Right, The King’s Speech (3) Toy Story 3 The Nominations Best Picture 127 Hours Black Swan…
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This Day in Oscar History: December 12
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1881: Harry M. Warner (76 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary –0 Noms, 1 Win} 1893: Edward G. Robinson (79 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary –0 Noms, 1 Win} 1897: Eddie Imazu (81 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1899: Floyd…
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Oscar Week in Review: December 5-11, 2010
Oscar News The Academy announced the fifteen finalists for the Visual Effects Oscar this week. That list will be narrowed down to seven in January and then five nominees. Among the films in the running are Inception, Tron: Legacy and Alice in Wonderland. How To Train A Dragon led the pack of Annie Award Nominees…
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Trailer Watch: December 10, 2010
I’ve missed three days this week and thankfully, the backlog isn’t too bad. Here’s what’s new this week: New Trailers: I Am Number Four, Real Steel, Rio, The Rite and Transformers: Dark of the Moon; New Posters: Arthur Christmas, Barney’s Version, Black Swan, Cowboys & Aliens, Gnomeo & Juliet and Sanctum. RIO, trailer #2 &…
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This Day in Oscar History: December 11
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1912: Carlo Ponti (94 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Foreign Film; Oscar Nominee: Picture, Foreign Film – 2 Noms, 1 Win} 1923: Betsy Blair (86 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1931: Rita Moreno (79) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress – 1…
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Oscar’s Visual Effects Short List
The Academy announced 15 films that have advanced to the next selection round for the Visual Effects award at this year’s Oscars. The next step will be for the committee to select seven finalists and finally the five nominees will be selected. Beverly Hills, CA (December 10, 2010) – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts…
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Precursor: Detroit Film Critics Society Nominations
The Detroit Film Critics Society have announced their 2010 nominations. Winners will be announced on Thursday, December 16, 2010. Nomination Tallies (6) The King’s Speech, Winter’s Bone (5) The Social Network (4) The Fighter (3) 127 Hours, The Kids Are All Right The Nominations Best Picture 127 Hours Inception The King’s Speech The Social Network…
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Screener Watch: December 10, 2010
I think these may be the last I receive. Our nominations balloting begins Monday, so even if they aren’t, I won’t have time to see any of them before the nominations are started. THE FIGHTER Genre: Boxing Drama Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Melissa Leo, Mickey O’Keefe, Jack McGee Director: David O. Russell…
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Film Fun Friday #35
Welcome to the new Film Fun Friday. In an effort to make our games more fun, I’ve increased the interactivity of them. Now you’ll be responding to your fellow players or continuing their thoughts. Each game has a different set of rules, so make sure to read up before posting. And always remember to have…
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What to See: October 10-12, 2010
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 responses are posted below. Wesley Lovell 1. Which of the two new wide releases would…
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This Day in Oscar History: December 10
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1886: Victor McLaglen (72 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Lead Actor;Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor, Supporting Actor – 2 Noms, 1 Win} 1893: Lew Brown (64 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Song – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1903: Una Merkel (82 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress – 1…
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Feed the Queue #24
This week, there’s one film that towers above the crowd with 23 points. Hud came in a distance second with 17 points. Nashville has been added to my queue. I will receive it next week to be watched that subsequent weekend (or watched this weekend if I have time) and reviewed in The Morning After…
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Oscar Profile #15: Beau Bridges
Born Oscar Levert Bridges III, and delivered by candlelight because of a power outage on December 9 in 1941, the first of Lloyd and Dorothy Bridges’ four children was immediately nicknamed “Beau” after Olivia de Havilland’s baby in Gone With the Wind. Born to a Hollywood family with a Hollywood name, it was only natural…
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This Day in Oscar History: December 9
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1902: Oliver Emert (72 at death) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Black-and-White) – 1 Nom, 1 Win} 1905: Dalton Trumbo (70 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Motion Picture Story;Oscar Nominee: Screenplay, Motion Picture Story – 3 Noms, 2 Wins} 1911: Broderick Crawford (74 at death) {Oscar Winner: Lead…
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