Category: Academy Awards
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Oscar Preview: Weekend of Oct. 3-5, 2014
We had three films release this past weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations. Gone Girl In the Oscar game, many prominent directors require a significant, broadly popular effort to enter the Academy’s annual competition and from that point forward, they have consistent success with them. Two recent examples come to mind. David O. Russell…
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This Day in Oscar History: October 6 (2014)
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This Day in Oscar History: October 5 (2014)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Ceremonies 1931: 4th Annual Academy Awards (Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1930/31}
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This Day in Oscar History: October 4 (2014)
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 40, 2014)
Every week, we’ll take a look back 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years into the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office that weekend historically. All data is taken from Box Office Mojo. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees…
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This Day in Oscar History: October 3 (2014)
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Oscar Profile #206: Victor Fleming
Born February 23, 1989 in La Canada, California, Victor Fleming entered the film business as a stunt man in 1910. He had a side job repairing cars. It was in this capacity that he was discovered by director Allan Dwan while working on one of his his cars in 1913. Dwan gave him a job…
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This Day in Oscar History: October 2 (2014)
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This Day in Oscar History: October 1 (2014)
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This Day in Oscar History: September 30 (2014)
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Oscar Preview: Weekend of Sep. 26-28, 2014
We had one film release this past weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations. The Boxtrolls When you think of studios that generate frequent attention from the Oscars in the animation field, your attention may be drawn to the big three: Pixar, Disney and DreamWorks. Other studios, like Fox and Studio Ghibli, have uneven records…
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This Day in Oscar History: September 29 (2014)
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This Day in Oscar History: September 28 (2014)
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This Day in Oscar History: September 27 (2014)
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 39, 2014)
Every week, we’ll take a look back 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years into the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office that weekend historically. All data is taken from Box Office Mojo. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees…
