Category: Academy Awards
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Oscar Preview: Weekend of Jul. 22-24, 2016
We had one film release this past weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations. Star Trek: Beyond The Star Trek franchise has been a small time player at the Oscars, never competing beyond the tech categories. The same will play out this time as well. The film, which marks the third outing of the rebooted…
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This Day in Oscar History: July 25 (2016)
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This Day in Oscar History: July 24 (2016)
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This Day in Oscar History: July 23 (2016)
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 30, 2016)
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: July 22 (2016)
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Oscar Profile #297: Matt Damon
Born October 8, 1970 in Boston, Mass. to a stockbroker father and college professor mother, Matthew Paige (Matt) Damon and his older brother were raised by his divorced mother beginning when he was just two years old. Ben Affleck was a childhood friend. Damon performed in theater productions while in high school and attended Harvard…
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This Day in Oscar History: July 21 (2016)
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This Day in Oscar History: July 20 (2016)
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This Day in Oscar History: July 19 (2016)
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Oscar Preview: Weekend of Jul. 15-17, 2016
We had two films release this past weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations. Ghostbusters At the Academy Awards for 1985, the original Ghostbusters secured two nominations. The first was for Best Original Song, the iconic theme “Ghostbusters” by Ray Parker Jr. The other was for Best Visual Effects. Since the new film contains no…
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This Day in Oscar History: July 18 (2016)
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This Day in Oscar History: July 17 (2016)
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This Day in Oscar History: July 16 (2016)
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 29, 2016)
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…
