It was really generous of Gravity to let some other films win a few shiny gold men. The Alfonso Cuarón-directed film took home honors for Cuarón (Best Director), Best Original Score, Best Film Editing, Best Cinematography, Best Sound Editing, Best Sound Mixing, and Best Visual Effects. Despite winning the most Oscars, 12 Years a Slave…
The nominees for the 2014 Academy Awards were announced this morning, making me realize that holy hell am I behind. Gravity, American Hustle, and 12 Years A Slave lead with the most nominations (and lets be serious – they’ll dominate the ceremony this year.) There’s a lot of expected hits on this list, but I’m just really…
Awards season is finally over. The 83rd Annual Academy Awards ended with major victories for The King’s Speech, the renowned Dark Knight and everybody’s favorite (pregnant) ballerina. Major recaps will be available eveeeeeryyyywhereee, so here are just a few tidbits of Oscar goodness, courtesy of The Winz. -Because I don’t care about the fashion, dresses…
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=024Wh_ltT-A] “I’m so happy she won. That would have been really awkward,” he says. Really!? More awkward than this video? Even if you felt that happy, this is a prime example of something you DO NOT PUT ON THE INTERNET. I’m a big Academy Awards fan, but I found it fitting to just sit on…
Here is my commentary on last night’s Oscar ceremony, as promised. Hopefully, this post will take you less time to read than it took to watch the absurdly long and drawn out show. Though the show seemed to be progressive (probably thanks to my DVR), it still clocked in at a lengthy three-and-a-half hours. Hosts…
Here’s a list of the winners for those who didn’t watch. Avatar got BITCHSLAPPED by The Hurt Locker! Commentary to follow mañana… Best Picture: “The Hurt Locker” Kathryn Bigelow, Mark Boal, Nicolas Chartier and Greg Shapiro, Producers Actor in a Leading Role: Jeff Bridges in “Crazy Heart” Actor in a Supporting Role: Christoph Waltz in…