Category: Academy Awards History
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This Day in Oscar History: May 12 (2017)
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Oscar Profile #339: Leonardo DiCaprio
Born November 11, 1974 in Los Angeles, California, Leonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio is the son of a German born mother of German and Russian descent and a father of Italian and German descent. His mother worked as a legal secretary and his father as an underground performance artist. They separated when he was just a year…
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This Day in Oscar History: May 11 (2017)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 10 (2017)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 9 (2017)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 8 (2017)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 7 (2017)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 6 (2017)
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 18, 2017)
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. All data is collected from Box Office Mojo. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees during that weekend at the…
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This Day in Oscar History: May 5 (2017)
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Oscar Profile #338: Joseph Walker
Born August 22, 1892 in Denver, Colorado, Joseph Bailey Walker worked as a wireless telephone engineer, inventor and photographer of documentaries for the Red Cross during World War I before beginning his feature film career in 1919 with Back to God’s Country, a Canadian film that was filmed near the Artic Circle. He then freelanced…
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This Day in Oscar History: May 4 (2017)
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2017 Oscar Nominations Predictions: First Predictions
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. Our plan is to update our…
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This Day in Oscar History: May 3 (2017)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 2 (2017)
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