Category: Academy Awards History
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This Day in Oscar History: November 27 (2021)
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 48, 2021)
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: November 26 (2021)
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Oscar Profile #575: Thanksgiving 2021
For the first time in years there is a new film about Thanksgiving on screens in celebration of the holiday, the film version of the 2016 Tony award-winning play, The Humans. 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…
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This Day in Oscar History: November 25 (2021)
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This Day in Oscar History: November 24 (2021)
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Precursor: 64th Grammy Award Nominations (2021)
With the oddly formed eligibility window, the Grammy Awards often have little bearing on Oscar considerations, since they mostly go with prior year winners rather than future contenders. Still, compared to last year’s slate, this year’s is surprisingly heavy with 2021 Oscar-eligible films. There are four of six in the compilation soundtrack category, which has…
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This Day in Oscar History: November 23 (2021)
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This Day in Oscar History: November 22 (2021)
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This Day in Oscar History: November 21 (2021)
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This Day in Oscar History: November 20 (2021)
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 47, 2021)
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: November 19 (2021)
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Oscar Profile #574: Fred Astaire Revisited
Born May 10, 1899, Frederick Austerlitz became Fred Astaire when he and his older (by 18 months) sister, Adele, became vaudeville tap stars when he was just five years old. As their skills improved, they became bigger stars and broke into Broadway in 1917 with a show called Over the Top. Smash hits including Lady…
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This Day in Oscar History: November 18 (2021)
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