Category: Academy Awards
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 11, 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: March 11 (2016)
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Oscar Profile #278: Oscar Future
It was last November when Wesley asked me to put together a list of ten films I was looking forward to in 2016. I couldn’t do it for various reasons. For one, I had just taken over the editorship of my community newspaper which required a lot of detailed concentration in putting together the combined…
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This Day in Oscar History: March 10 (2016)
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This Day in Oscar History: March 9 (2016)
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This Day in Oscar History: March 8 (2016)
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Oscar Preview: Weekend of Jan. & Feb. 2016
After taking a break for Oscar season, we’re back this week looking back at all of January and February. I’ll look at the first and second weeks of March next week. During these last two months, we had 10 films release with the potential (or at least pre-release potential) for Oscar nominations. Here they are…
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This Day in Oscar History: March 7 (2016)
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This Day in Oscar History: March 6 (2016)
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This Day in Oscar History: March 5 (2016)
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 10, 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: March 4 (2016)
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Oscar Profile #277: Donald Crisp
Born July 27, 1882 in London, England, George William (Donald) Crisp was one of eight children. Educated at Oxford, University, he emigrated to America in 1906. Spotted singing in concert on the ship, he was immediately offered a job by opera impresario John C. Fisher. He spent his first year in New York in Grand…
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This Day in Oscar History: March 3 (2016)
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88th Oscars: Post-Oscar Commentary
Peter, Tripp, Thomas and I would love to thank you all for reading our humble comments for the last year regarding the Academy Awards for 2015. Your interest in our work make all of this possible and enjoyable. I asked each of our contributors to write a few words on this year’s telecast, winners and…
