Category: Academy Awards History
-
Oscar History: November 24 (2023)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
-
Thanksgiving Day Movies
Thanksgiving Day is here again. Time for Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, gatherings with family and friends, and if time permits, revisiting Thanksgiving Day films. Holidays have been celebrated in films since their inception. There have been films about virtually all of them. 1942’s Holiday Inn with Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire is in fact a…
-
Oscar History: November 23 (2023)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
-
2023 Nominations Predictions: November
While a handful of precursors have already announced, the flood of critics prizes and guild nominations is just around the corner. Before those organizations start throwing wrenches into the works, let’s see what our prognosticators see as the trends heading into the rest of the year. KEY: Appears on Four Lists Appears on Three Lists…
-
Oscar History: November 22 (2023)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
-
Oscar History: November 21 (2023)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
-
Box Office History (Week 46, 2023)
Every week, we’ll take a look back at how Oscar-nominated films performed at the box office. Due to the lack of data prior to 1980, some of these early years may have minimal information. From the mid-1990s back to 1980, the data exists, but is sometimes spotty. Everything after that should be accurate. We’ll look…
-
Oscar History: November 20 (2023)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
-
Oscar History: November 19 (2023)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
-
Oscar History: November 18 (2023)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
-
Oscar History: November 17 (2023)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
-
14th Hollywood Music in Media Nominations & Awards (2023)
The Hollywood Music in Media Association is one of the few organizations devoted entirely to music in film. Trying to track down their nominations before the awards is sometimes difficult and they only give about two weeks from nominations announcements to awards, so I’m including both nominations and awards below. The awards were held last…
-
Oscar Profile: Barbara Harris
Born July 25. 1935 In Evanston, Illinois, the youngest of four children, Barbara Harris was the daughter of a pianist mother and an arborist father who later became a businessman. She began her stage career as a teenager at the Playwrights Theater in Chicago. Her fellow players included Paul Sills, Ed Asner, Mike Nichols, and…
-
Oscar History: November 16 (2023)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
-
96th Oscars Host Announced: Jimmy Kimmel
JIMMY KIMMEL BACK TO HOST 96TH OSCARS FOR THE FOURTH TIME MOLLY MCNEARNEY RETURNS AS AN EXECUTIVE PRODUCER FOR THE SHOW THE OSCARS SET TO AIR LIVE MARCH 10, 2024, ON ABC LOS ANGELES, CA – Emmy® Award-winning late-night talk show host and producer Jimmy Kimmel will return to host the 96th Oscars®, and Emmy-nominated…
