Category: Academy Awards History
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This Day in Oscar History: August 27 (2012)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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This Day in Oscar History: August 26 (2012)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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This Day in Oscar History: August 25 (2012)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 34, 2012)
Every week, we’ll take a look back 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years into the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office that weekend historically. All data is taken from Box Office Mojo. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 24 (2012)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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Oscar Profile #100: Geraldine Page
Born November 22, 1924 in Kirksville, MO to an osteopathic physician and a homemaker, Geraldine Page initially intended to become a concert pianist but when her family couldn’t afford the cost of her training she turned to acting. On stage from the age of 17, she did not make a real impression until her role…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 23 (2012)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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This Day in Oscar History: August 22 (2012)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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This Day in Oscar History: August 21 (2012)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Our Site Milestones 2010: Oscar Week in Review by Tripp Burton (2)
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This Day in Oscar History: August 20 (2012)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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This Day in Oscar History: August 19 (2012)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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This Day in Oscar History: August 18 (2012)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 33, 2012)
Every week, we’ll take a look back 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years into the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office that weekend historically. All data is taken from Box Office Mojo. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 17 (2012)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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Oscar Profile #99: Jessica Tandy
Born June 7, 1909 in London, England to a headmistress and a traveling salesman, Jessie Alice “Jessica” Tandy made her debut on the London stage in 1927 at the age of 18. Among her stage hits were Hamlet opposite John Gielgud; Henry V opposite Laurence Olivier and Autumn Crocus opposite Jack Hawkins whom she married…
