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Category: Academy Awards

  • This Day in Oscar History: March 5

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Ceremonies 2006: 78th Annual Academy Awards   (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 2005}

  • This Day in Oscar History: March 4

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Ceremonies 1937: 9th Annual Academy Awards   (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1936} 1943: 15th Annual Academy Awards   (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1942}

  • This Day in Oscar History: March 3

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

  • Oscar in Box Office History (Week 9, 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…

  • This Day in Oscar History: March 2

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Ceremonies 1944: 16th Annual Academy Awards   (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1943}

  • Oscar Profile #75: Henry Travers

    Born March 5, 1874 in Northumberland, England, Travers Haggerty who would take the stage name of stage name Henry Travers had a long career on the British stage before coming to America at the turn of the last century. On Broadway form 1901 to 1938, his stage roles included those of Alfred Dolittle in the…

  • This Day in Oscar History: March 1

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

  • This Day in Oscar History: February 29

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Ceremonies 1940: 12th Annual Academy Awards   (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1939} 2004: 76th Annual Academy Awards   (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 2003}

  • 84th Oscars: Awards Show Wrap-Up

    Sunday night, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed their winners for the best films, performances and achievements of 2011. Their 84th broadcast was a return to tradition, which may not have been the best direction it could have gone. I’ll be discussing my thoughts and impressions of last night’s ceremony, the winners,…

  • This Day in Oscar History: February 28

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

  • Oscar Preview: Precursor & Oscar Season Wrap-Up, Part 1

    Last night, the 84th Annual Academy Awards took place, bringing to a close a long Oscar season fraught with many twists, turns and troubles. Since there were also precursors released in the last week, I’ll still give my regular Big Winners/Big Losers commentary as well as thoughts on the immediately preceding precursors and what they…

  • This Day in Oscar History: February 27

    Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Ceremonies 1946: 18th Annual Academy Awards   (Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1945} 1961: 33rd Annual Academy Awards   (Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1960} 1935: 7th Annual Academy Awards   (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1934} 1941: 13th Annual Academy Awards   (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of…

  • 84th Academy Awards (Full List)

    The Academy Awards have come to a close and there have been plenty of winners and points of discussion throughout the evening. To make it easier to find the winners all in one place (until my regular page is updated), please find below the tallies and winners as announced this evening. Award Tallies (5) The…

  • 84th Oscars: Best Picture

    Thomas Langmann Presented by: Tom Cruise Standing Ovation: No Correct Predictions: Wesley Peter Tripp

  • 84th Oscars: Best Actress

    Meryl Streep – The Iron Lady Presented by: Colin Firth Standing Ovation: Yes Runner-Up Predictions: RU:Wesley RU:Peter RU:Tripp

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