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Showing posts with label Eddie Redmayne. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Eddie Redmayne. Show all posts
Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Review: "The Trial of the Chicago 7" is a Defiantly Urgent Drama

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Scene from The Trial of the Chicago 7 It has been some time since writer and director Aaron Sorkin has taken his audience inside a courtroom...
Friday, December 20, 2019

Review: "The Aeronauts" is a Balloon Ride Worth Taking

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Scene from The Aeronauts Think back for a moment and try to answer this question: when has there been a nonfiction movie about a scient...
Sunday, November 24, 2019

Composing Greatness: #8. The Freshman Class of the 2010's - "The Theory of Everything" (2014)

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Scene from The Theory of Everything (2014) Welcome to Composing Greatness: a column dedicated to exploring the work of film composers....
Saturday, August 31, 2019

“The Aeronauts” Goes Up Up and Away in a Beautiful Trailer

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Scene from The Aeronauts With dozens of trailers seemingly dropping by the day, it becomes difficult to keep track of them all. Still,...
Saturday, February 25, 2017

Failed Oscar Campaigns: "Les Miserables" (2012)

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Hugh Jackman As awards seasons pick up, so do the campaigns to make your film have the best chances at the Best Picture race. However, ...
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Thursday, September 1, 2016

Theory Thursday: Alicia Vikander Didn't Deserve an Oscar for "The Danish Girl"

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Alicia Vikander in The Danish Girl Welcome to a weekly column called Theory Thursdays, which will be released every Thursday and discus...
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 ...
Wednesday, January 6, 2016

Birthday Take: Eddie Redmayne in "The Theory of Everything" (2014)

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Eddie Redmayne in The Theory of Everything Welcome to The Birthday Take, a column dedicated to celebrating Oscar nominees and winners...
Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Why I Like Eddie Redmayne (Even If You Think He's Oscar Bait-y)

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Eddie Redmayne in The Danish Girl There is a certain amount of flack that I have received for my opinions on Eddie Redmayne. Mind you, ...
Friday, June 26, 2015

Check Out the List of The Academy's 322 New Members

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Tom Hardy in Mad Max: Fury Road Following the recent announcement of new rules for this year's Academy Awards, The Academy has ann...
Monday, February 23, 2015

The Highlights of the 87th Academy Awards Ceremony

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The moment has come and gone. The 87th Annual Academy Awards happened at the Dolby Theater and handed out 24 awards throughout the night,...
Friday, February 20, 2015

A Theory on Why Eddie Redmayne Will Win Best Actor

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Eddie Redmayne With the Oscars closing in, it's time to finalize the votes for who is likely going to win the top prizes. While I h...
Friday, February 6, 2015

A Discussion on the Oscars and The Norbit Effect

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Eddie Redmayne in Jupiter Ascending For those unaware, there is a common conspiracy trend known as "The Norbit Effect." In 20...
Saturday, November 22, 2014

Review: "The Theory of Everything" Excels in Greatness Despite Conventional Structure

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Left to right: Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones This is a movie that shouldn't work. Everything about it is heavily documented and...
Thursday, September 18, 2014

"The Theory of Everything" Joins the Oscar Race After Successful Debut at TIFF

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Left to right: Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones Here's the truth. When I initially saw a trailer for director James Marsh's  T...