One of the many side shows of the Oscars is the annual swag bag. This year’s bag of goodies is valued at more than $85,000 (that’s double last year’s swag bag value). So while only a few will get to take home Oscar trophies, here’s what all the nominees will be taking home on Sunday. … Continue reading
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Oscars 2014 Predictions: Supporting Actor & Actress
Three days to go until Oscar Sunday. Today, I’m predicting best supporting actor and actress categories. While the best supporting actor category is pretty much lock and shut, the supporting actress category features an interesting match-up between 12 Years a Slave star Lupita N’yongo and American Hustle’s Jennifer Lawrence. Here’s who I’m predicting for each … Continue reading
Oscars 2014 Predictions: Best Actress
Well this will be very straight-forward and simple. Best Actress and Best Supporting Actor have both been pre-determined for months now and provided the Academy’s voters don’t want to throw everyone for a loop, the best actress winner is not much of a guess. Here are the other ladies who were nominated from Amy Adams, … Continue reading
Oscars 2014 Predictions: Best Actor
The three-way battle for the Best Actor Oscar seems to be coming down to who has the most heat. Many are picking Chiwetel Ejiofor for this category, but I think an upset might very well be possible. Here are the nominees and who I think will win on Oscar night. Christian Bale Bale portrayed … Continue reading
Five Things We Know Following the First Wave of Awards
The Golden Globes, SAG, Producers Guild and Critics’ Choice awards have been handed out and given us a somewhat clearer picture of what to expect as we count down the days until Oscar night. Here are five things that the first wave of awards have revealed to us. Matthew McConaughey is the New Best Actor … Continue reading
Oscar Watch 2011: The Big Awards
And so we have arrived with less than 24 hours before Oscar Day, it’s time to unveil the winners for the big categories, you know, acting, directing, best pic. If you’re interested in my selections for the other categories, check ’em out here. All right, enough pandering, let’s get to it. Adapted Screenplay: 127 Hours … Continue reading
Oscar Watch 2011 – The Auxillary Awards
Marty McFly has told me that in a future post, I’ll breakdown the more mainstream categories including Best Picture, Best Actor/Actress and such. So with that in mind, I’ll take this opportunity to rundown the awards categories that nobody really cares about and only watch to see who’s presenting. Visual Effects: “Alice in Wonderland” Ken … Continue reading