Category: Academy Awards
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This Day in Oscar History: May 7
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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This Day in Oscar History: May 6
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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This Day in Oscar History: May 5
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 18, 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: May 4
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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Oscar Profile #84: Sidney Poitier
Contrary to myth, Sidney Poitier was not the first black actor to play strong, compelling characters on screen. Paul Robeson in the 1930s; Ernest Anderson, Canada Lee, James Edwards and Juano Hernandez in the 1940s all had memorable roles in major integrated Hollywood productions, but Poitier was the first to play such roles consistently over…
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This Day in Oscar History: May 3
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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This Day in Oscar History: May 2
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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This Day in Oscar History: May 1
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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Oscar Preview: Weekend of April 27-29, 2012
The Pirates! Band of Misfits Aardman Animation has a healthy track record with the Oscars. They have four Oscars and six nominations to their credit. While one of those failed wins was to another short from their company, the latter was the first time Wallace and Gromit had lost at the Oscars, a scant two…
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This Day in Oscar History: April 30
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Ceremonies 1930: 2nd Annual Academy Awards (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1928/29}
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This Day in Oscar History: April 29
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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This Day in Oscar History: April 28
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 17, 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: April 27
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
