Category: Academy Awards History
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This Day in Oscar History: May 6 (2022)
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Oscar Profile #597: Oscar’s Third Decade (1948-1957)
Oscar’s 1948 Best Picture was Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet, the first time the award went to a non-Hollywood film. The British film won over three Hollywood films, Best Director John Huston’s The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, John Negulesco’s Johnny Belinda, and Anatole Litvak’s The Snake Pit as well as another British film, Powell & Pressburger’s…
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This Day in Oscar History: May 5 (2022)
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2022 Oscar Nominations Predictions: The Beginning
As is our tradition, May begins our first predictive look at the year’s Oscar hopefuls. A lot of factors will play into how well our guesses hold up. Expect many of them to fall by the wayside as the year progresses and new contenders to rise into their places. There’s very little overlap with our…
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This Day in Oscar History: May 4 (2022)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 3 (2022)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 2 (2022)
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95th Oscars: Upcoming Precursors – May
Precursors to the Academy Awards come in many different types and they can appear all year from festivals and national awards to critics groups and other organization. Each month, we’ll take a look at all of the upcoming events that could have some small impact on the Oscars so you can plan out what to…
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This Day in Oscar History: May 1 (2022)
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This Day in Oscar History: April 30 (2022)
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 17, 2022)
Every week, we’ll take a look back in 5-year intervals at the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office each weekend historically. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees during that weekend at the box office (as well as a section looking…
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This Day in Oscar History: April 29 (2022)
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Oscar Profile #596: Oscar’s Second Decade (1938-1947)
Oscar recognized non-English language films in the Best Picture category for the first time with Jean Renoir’s Grand Illusion included among the ten films nominated for the honor in 1938. It lost to the classic comedy, You Can’t Take It with You. Other films nominated that year included The Adventures of Robin Hood, Boys Town,…
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This Day in Oscar History: April 28 (2022)
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This Day in Oscar History: April 27 (2022)
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