Category: Academy Awards
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This Day in Oscar History: May 13 (2022)
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Oscar Profile #597: Oscar’s Fourth Decade (1958-1967)
It was during Oscar’s fourth decade that studio control over the movie business faltered, film distribution changed from single theatre premieres to wider openings, and the Hollywood Production Code saw chinks in it that ended it completely by the end of the decade. Oscar’s 1958 Best Picture was Best Director Vincente Minnelli’s Gigi, a musical…
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This Day in Oscar History: May 12 (2022)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 11 (2022)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 10 (2022)
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Oscar Preview: Weekend of May 6-8, 2022
We had one film release this past weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness To say that the summer blockbuster season has gotten off to a mega start could be an understatement, but to say that the year’s visual effects race is heating up would be accurate. Doctor…
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This Day in Oscar History: May 9 (2022)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 8 (2022)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 7 (2022)
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 18, 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: 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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