Category: Academy Awards History
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 45, 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 5 (2021)
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Oscar Profile #572: Robert Z. Leonard
Born October 7, 1889 in Chicago, Illinois to a theatrical family, Robert Z(igler) Leonard was the second cousin of the legendary actress and singer Lillian Russell. Although he studied law at the University of Colorado, his first love was the theatre. An accomplished singer, he settled in Hollywood in 1907 after singing in 100 light…
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This Day in Oscar History: November 4 (2021)
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This Day in Oscar History: November 3 (2021)
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This Day in Oscar History: November 2 (2021)
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94th Oscars: Upcoming Precursors – November
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: November 1 (2021)
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This Day in Oscar History: October 31 (2021)
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This Day in Oscar History: October 30 (2021)
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 44, 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: October 29 (2021)
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Oscar Profile #571: Sessue Hayakawa
Born June 10, 1886 in Chikura, Japan, Kitano Hayakawa was the son of an imperial Japanese naval officer who planned to follow in his father’s footsteps until he ruptured his eardrum in a deep-sea dive at the age of 18. The despondent teenager attempted suicide by stabbing himself in the abdomen thirty times, but his…
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This Day in Oscar History: October 28 (2021)
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This Day in Oscar History: October 27 (2021)
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