Category: Academy Awards
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This Day in Oscar History: September 5 (2014)
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Oscar Profile #202: Edmond O’Brien
Born September 10, 1915 in the New York City borough of the Bronx, Edmond O’Brien got his love of performing from friend and neighbor Harry Houdini who taught him the art of magic. A Shakespearean actor in his twenties, he had roles on Broadway in John Gielgud’s Hamlet in 1936; Orson Welles’ Julius Caesar in…
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This Day in Oscar History: September 4 (2014)
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Oscar Predictions: September
With the summer in hindsight, it’s now time to look at the Oscar season in more detail. What’s come out so far and what’s yet to come. Most of our predictions feature a strong number of late-year releases. The early months didn’t provide many films with strong buzz, leaving the year-end to do the heavy…
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This Day in Oscar History: September 3 (2014)
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This Day in Oscar History: September 2 (2014)
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Oscar Preview: Weekend of Aug. 29-31, 2014
We had no films release this past weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations. There was once again nothing this week.
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This Day in Oscar History: September 1 (2014)
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This Day in Oscar History: August 31 (2014)
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This Day in Oscar History: August 30 (2014)
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 35, 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: August 29 (2014)
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Oscar Profile #201: Charles Boyer
Born August 28, 1899 in the small town of Figeac, France, the son of a merchant and his wife, Charles Boyer was an internationally famous actor who appeared in more than eighty films between 1920 and 1976. A philosophy student, he entertained soldiers while working as orderly in a local hospital during World War I.…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 28 (2014)
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This Day in Oscar History: August 27 (2014)
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