The Various Columns

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Showing posts with label Carol. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Carol. Show all posts
Monday, December 30, 2019

My Top 25 Favorite Films of the Decade

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Scene from The Master  (2012) The following is an excerpt from my new e-book "A Decade Now Available for Streaming: Celebrating th...
Saturday, March 3, 2018

Failed Oscar Campaigns: The Weinstein Company

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As awards seasons pick up, so do the campaigns to make your film have the best chances at the Best Picture race. However, like a drunken ...
Monday, May 23, 2016

Happy 1,000th Entry!: A Look at My Favorite Films Since 2012

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Scene from The Master Ladies and gentlemen, I am proud to announce that this marks the 1,000th entry from The Oscar Buzz. Over the past...
Sunday, April 17, 2016

Birthday Take: Rooney Mara in "Carol" (2015)

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Rooney Mara in Carol Welcome to The Birthday Take, a column dedicated to celebrating Oscar nominees and winners' birthdays by payi...
Saturday, February 27, 2016

My Official Oscar Predictions for 2015

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Scene from Spotlight This is it, everybody. Tomorrow is the big day when The Academy Awards reveal who is going to come away champion. ...
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Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Rooney Mara Expresses Her Regret Over Whitewashed "Pan" Role

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Rooney Mara Save for Chris Rock's highly anticipated opening monologue, it seems like the Oscars So White debate has finally mellow...
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Friday, February 12, 2016

Check This Out: FIDM's 24th Annual Art of Motion Picture Costume Design Exhibit

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Scene from Cinderella If you're anyone who likes film, you are aware of how essential a good outfit is. Every year, the Best Costum...
Friday, January 22, 2016

What "The Danish Girl," Says About the Oscar's Problematic Relationship with LGBT Movies

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Eddie Redmayne in The Danish Girl Last night, I decided to catch up on the missing links in my Oscar-nominated movies for this year. I ...
Monday, January 18, 2016

A Look at Oscar 2016 Superlatives and Records

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With The Oscars now officially on the books, it's easy to look at who is the biggest film of the year ( The Revenant  with 12 nominat...
Friday, January 15, 2016

How Did I Do?: A Look Back at My August Oscar Predictions

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Scene from Carol Back in August, I wrote my premature, pre-Oscar season predictions for the main categories for this year's nomine...
Wednesday, January 13, 2016

My Predictions for This Year's Top 6 Oscar Category Nominations

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This is it, everyone Tomorrow is the day when we finally discover who all of this year's Oscar nominees are. What has made 2015 a ver...
Tuesday, January 12, 2016

My Top 10 Picks for Oscar Nomination Long Shots

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Chris Rock Ladies and gentlemen, we are only a few days away from learning who will be on this year's Oscar nominations list. It...
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Sunday, January 10, 2016

Review: "Carol" is About as Perfect as Movies Get

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Scene from Carol Love. At its core, almost every fiction narrative film has been in some capacity about the subject of love. It could b...
Friday, January 8, 2016

Here's a Look at This Year's BAFTAS Nominations

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Scene from The Revenant  Today marked the announcement of this year's BAFTAS nominations. With The Oscars giving this year's li...
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Sunday, January 3, 2016

A Round-Up of 2015 Films I Forgot to Write About

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Scene from Anomalisa With the holiday festivities eating up a lot of time over the past month, I must apologize for not reviewing movie...
Thursday, December 17, 2015

Check Out the 112 Finalists on the Best Original Score Shortlist

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Michael Fassbender in Steve Jobs The short lists keep on coming. While yesterday saw me tackle a variety of categories, I am choosing t...
Thursday, December 10, 2015

Check Out the Nominees for This Year's Golden Globe Awards

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Rooney Mara in Carol Today, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) released the nominees for this year's Golden Globe Award...
Friday, December 4, 2015

Harvey Weinstein is Disappointed With This Oscar Season

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Harvey Weinstein If you're someone who follows Oscars culture annually, there's certain names that you have on your Rolodex. Th...
Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Check Out This Year's Nominees for The Spirit Awards

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Scene from Anomalisa As November has dwindled down, it's time to start looking ahead to the big awards season. While we're in t...
Tuesday, September 8, 2015

What the Telluride Festival Told Us About Oscar Front Runners

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Scene from Suffragette This past weekend was the Telluride Film Festival. While it doesn't have the immediate ring as that of Toron...