Friday, February 24, 2012

Academy Awards Week: Best Actress (and the runner-up is Meryl)

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This year marks Meryl Streep's 14th nominations in the Best Actress category, and 17th overall nomination.  The woman is widely regarded...
Thursday, February 23, 2012

Academy Awards Week: Best Original Score-Time for a Change Again!

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Picking my favorite technical category is a Sophie's Choice for me. I love the imagery captured by the cinematography, the way the editi...
Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Academy Awards Week: Best Visual Effects-from Star Wars to Present

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Today there is one thing that bring audiences to the movies more than famous actors, and that is the visual effects.  From the creation of n...
Monday, February 20, 2012

Academy Awards Week: Best Cinematography

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One of my favorite parts of a film is the cinematography.  Many people do not know what cinematography is, or how it is one of the most esse...

Academy Awards Week: Best Adapted Screenplay

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Welcome to Academy Award week!  I will be taking an in depth look at some of the categories that make the Academy Awards tick.  The first ca...
Sunday, February 19, 2012

The Writer's Guild and Scripter Awards pick The Descendants

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This weekend was a big weekend for the writing contingency of both film and television.  The Scripter Awards were held this past Saturday ni...

Academy Awards Best Picture Revisited: Erin Brockovich (2000)

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Well just a few short days after I wrote about a Best Picture nominee 2001, it's time to write about the year 2000 the week before the A...