Category: Academy Awards
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This Day in Oscar History: January 3 (2019)
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Precursor: 22nd Online Critics Awards (2018)
The Online Critics have gone with Roma and all the standard-issued selections of the year. Award Tallies (4) Roma (3) If Beale Street Could Talk (2) Black Panther, First Reformed, Hereditary, Mission: Impossible – Fallout The Awards
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This Day in Oscar History: January 2 (2019)
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This Day in Oscar History: January 1 (2019)
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Precursor: 13th Oklahoma Critics Awards (2018)
Another group has fallen in love with Roma and a number of other selections other groups have been making. Their lone claim to originality is the selection of Yalitza Aparicio as Best Actress. Award Tallies (3) Roma (2) First Reformed, If Beale Street Could Talk, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse The Awards
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Oscar Preview: Weekend of Jan. 28-30, 2018
For our final Oscar Preview of 2018 and the last one to post until March, we had one film release this past weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations. Vice If you look at director Adam McKay’s filmography, you might see early films that seem like he was never going to be an Oscar player.…
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Oscar Preview: Precursor Winners & Losers, Week 7
As the precursor awards continue unabated until Oscar night, I’m going to be providing a weekly update highlighting the films that have won and lost momentum through the precursor awards (and in some cases other outside influences). Only two groups announced anything in the last week, which doesn’t make for an exciting one, but the…
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This Day in Oscar History: December 31 (2018)
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This Day in Oscar History: December 30 (2018)
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This Day in Oscar History: December 29 (2018)
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Precursor: 14th Austin Critics Nominations (2018)
The first group to put If Beale Stree Could Talk on even footing with The Favourite and ahead of Roma otherwise went in expected directions. Nominations Tallies (9) The Favourite, If Beale Street Could Talk (7) Roma (4) Eighth Grade, First Man (3) Black Panther, Burning, Can You Ever Forgive Me?, Sorry to Bother You,…
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 52 & 53, 2018)
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: December 28 (2018)
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Oscar Profile #424: Julie Andrews
Born October 1, 1935 in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England as Julia Elizabeth Wells, the internationally acclaimed superstar known professionally as Julie Andrews took the last name of her stepfather (Ted Andrews) when her mother remarried in 1944. Andrews began performing at early age with her mother and stepfather who were both music hall performers. Just after…
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This Day in Oscar History: December 27 (2018)
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