Category: Academy Awards
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This Day in Oscar History: May 7 (2021)
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Oscar Profile #547: Frances McDormand Revisited
Born June 23, 1957 in Chicago, Illinois, Frances McDormand was the adopted daughter of Canadian-born parents, Noreen Eloise (Nickleson), a nurse from Ontario, and The Rev. Vernon Weir McDormand, a Disciples of Christ minister from Nova Scotia, who raised her in the suburbs of Pittsburgh. She began her stage career after graduating from Yale in…
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This Day in Oscar History: May 6 (2021)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 5 (2021)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 4 (2021)
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Oscar Preview: Weekend of Apr. 30-May 2, 2021
We had no film release this past weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations.
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This Day in Oscar History: May 3 (2021)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 2 (2021)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 1 (2021)
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 18, 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: April 30 (2021)
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Oscar Profile #546: Anthony Hopkins Revisited
Born December 31, 1937 in Margam, Port Talbot, Wales to Muriel and Richard Hopkins, a baker, (Philip) Anthony Hopkins was encouraged to become an actor by Richard Burton, who was also born in Port Talbot and whom Hopkins met at the age of 15. Hopkins made his professional stage debut in 1960 at the Palace…
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This Day in Oscar History: April 29 (2021)
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This Day in Oscar History: April 28 (2021)
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93rd Oscars: Reflections
Our contributors have watched the Oscars, looked at the winners, and have decided to share with you their thoughts of Sunday night’s ceremony and results. Before we get to our contributors’ thoughts, let’s look at how they did at predicting this year’s Oscars. In a very tight race, Tripp came out on top with 17…
