Category: Academy Awards
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This Day in Oscar History: October 4 (2012)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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Oscar Predictions – Post-Toronto Update
Now that the Toronto International Film Festival is over, the Oscar race is in full swing. Many of the year’s highest profile releases have finally seen the light of day and now we’ll be able to begin forming stronger predictions. While we still caution that predictions this early aren’t very accurate, please feel free to…
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This Day in Oscar History: October 3 (2012)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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This Day in Oscar History: October 2 (2012)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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Oscar Preview: Weekend of Sep. 28-30, 2012
We had four films releasing this weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations. Hotel Transylvania Sony Pictures Animation is the black sheep of the animation family. Hotel Transylvania marks their seventh major animation release (including the mixed live action-animation The Smurfs) and other than a surprise Oscar nomination for 2007’s Surf’s Up, Sony has had…
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Academy Announces Seth MacFarlane as Oscar Host
This may either be the most inspired or the most crazy pick the Academy has ever made. I’m actually kind of excited about it. SETH MacFARLANE TO HOST 85TH OSCARS® BEVERLY HILLS, CA – Seth MacFarlane will host the 85th Academy Awards®, telecast producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced today. This will be MacFarlane’s…
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This Day in Oscar History: October 1 (2012)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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This Day in Oscar History: September 30 (2012)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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This Day in Oscar History: September 29 (2012)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 39, 2012)
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: September 28 (2012)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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Oscar Profile #105: Ruth Chatterton
Born Christmas Eve, 1892 in New York City, Ruth Chatterton was of English and French extraction. She was related to poet Thomas Chatterton who died of arsenic poisoning at age 17 in 1770. Chatterton went on the stage at age 12 to help support the family after her parents separated. She became a major star…
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This Day in Oscar History: September 27 (2012)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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This Day in Oscar History: September 26 (2012)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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This Day in Oscar History: September 25 (2012)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
