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Category: Academy Awards

  • Precursor: 37th Golden Raspberry Awards (2016)

    Dinesh D’Souza’s poorly researched, poorly executed political screed against Hillary Clinton was the big loser at the Razzie Awards sweeping its categories. Batman v Superman came in second with four wins leaving one category to be won by any other film: Zoolander No. 2. Nominations Tallies (5) Hillary’s America (4) Batman v Superman The Nominations

  • 89th Oscars: The Polls – Best Picture

    For the next 24 days, we’re going to present to you polls for who and what you think the best of 2015 was based on the Oscar nominations. Every morning at 8am, we’ll post a new poll for each category. Just submit your vote for the best in that category and that’s it. We’ll have…

  • This Day in Oscar History: February 25 (2017)

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Oscar Ceremonies Oscar Nominations

  • Oscar in Box Office History (Week 8, 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…

  • 2016 Oscar Winner Predictions: FINAL

    And here we are at the end of the road. Oscar Season 2016 ends this weekend and we have our final predictions to present to you. Before we get into the meat of the predictions, here are some introductions written by our contributors. Tripp felt he had said everything he needed to during the Rundown…

  • 89th Oscars: Oscar Guy’s Final Thoughts

    There’s not much time left. Sunday, we will find out just how much we did and did not know about this Oscar season. While I’ve contributed quick thoughts to our Rundown articles, I always like to do more with my final post of the year. This will include how I think the races will finish…

  • The Rundown 2016: Picture

    For our eighteenth and final Rundown article, it’s the final category. After the jump, you’ll find our winner and runner-up predictions for Best Pictureas well as general commentary about the race.

  • 89th Oscars: The Polls – Best Actor

    For the next 24 days, we’re going to present to you polls for who and what you think the best of 2015 was based on the Oscar nominations. Every morning at 8am, we’ll post a new poll for each category. Just submit your vote for the best in that category and that’s it. We’ll have…

  • This Day in Oscar History: February 24 (2017)

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Oscar Ceremonies Oscar Nominations

  • Oscar Profile #328: Lee Grant

    Born October 31, 1926 in Manhattan, New York City, Lyova Haskell Rosenthal was the only child of a Romanian Jewish immigrant educator father and a Russian Jewish immigrant actress mother. A precocious child, she made her stage debut at age 4 at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City, playing the abducted princess in “L’Orocolo”.…

  • 2016 Precursor Predictions: Spirit Awards

    The final major precursor of 2017 will have zero impact on the Oscar winners as votes for the Oscars are already due. However, their selections have, in recent years, been far more in line with the Academy’s tastes than many other groups. They can be instructive at times, but also confusing. Here are our predictions…

  • The Rundown 2016: Production Design / Costume Design

    For our seventeenth Rundown article, the categories associated with dressing, sets and people. After the jump, you’ll find our winner and runner-up predictions for Best Production Design and Best Costume Design as well as general commentary about the race. Friday, we’ve reached the end of the line.

  • 89th Oscars: The Polls – Best Live-Action Short Film

    For the next 24 days, we’re going to present to you polls for who and what you think the best of 2015 was based on the Oscar nominations. Every morning at 8am, we’ll post a new poll for each category. Just submit your vote for the best in that category and that’s it. We’ll have…

  • This Day in Oscar History: February 23 (2017)

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Oscar Nominations

  • The Rundown 2016: Original Screenplay / Adapted Screenplay

    For our sixteenth Rundown article, the categories that are required for any film. After the jump, you’ll find our winner and runner-up predictions for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Original Screenplay as well as general commentary about the race. Thursday, we have our penultimate article with the categories related to dressing.

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