Y’all schmucks know how much we loved Jennifer Lawrence in Winter’s Bone. We’re giving notice here and now that should Jennifer go home tonight without the Oscar statuette, there will be blood on the floor. Here’s what the brilliant SI wrote in the review of Winter’s Bone: Jennifer Lawrence is a fine actress, and mark […]
Hooray, Melissa Leo won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar this evening for a great performance in The Fighter. This is Melissa’s first Academy Award. She was nominated two years back for Frozen River, a movie we enjoyed immensely. Kirk Douglas presented the award to Melissa. And the other nominees were: * Amy Adams in “The […]
Wally Pfister won the Oscar for Cinematography (Inception). The other nominees in the Cinematography category: * “Black Swan” Matthew Libatique * “The King’s Speech” Danny Cohen * “The Social Network” Jeff Cronenweth * “True Grit” Roger Deakins
Alice in Wonderland won the first Oscar this evening – for Art Direction. Production Design: Robert Stromberg; Set Decoration: Karen O’Hara The other nominees were: # “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1” Production Design: Stuart Craig; Set Decoration: Stephenie McMillan # “Inception” Production Design: Guy Hendrix Dyas; Set Decoration: Larry Dias and Doug […]
Folks, the biggest annual event of the motion picture industry – the 83rd Academy Awards aka Oscars – is upon us. Oscars are the granddaddy of movie awards. You get an Oscar once and all your life and, hey, even on your epitaph, there’s the prefix Oscar-Winner attached to your name. Can it get any […]