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Showing posts with label Moonlight. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Moonlight. Show all posts
Sunday, August 30, 2020

Every Best Picture Nominee of the 2010's Ranked: The Top 5

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Scene from Mad Max: Fury Road As 2019 reached its end, another decade of cinema had passed. It's amazing to think about how things ...
Sunday, December 29, 2019

Composing Greatness: #13. The Freshman Class of the 2010's - "Moonlight" (2016)

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Scene from Moonlight  (2016) Welcome to Composing Greatness: a column dedicated to exploring the work of film composers. This will spe...
Thursday, August 2, 2018

The First Trailer for "If Beale Street Could Talk" Finds the "Moonlight" Director Returning to Oscar Conversation

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Scene from If Beale Street Could Talk It was only last year that the Academy experienced one of the most exciting Best Picture wins in ...
Monday, July 16, 2018

A24 A-to-Z: #42. "Moonlight" (2016)

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Scene from  Moonlight In case you didn't know, A24 is one of the great purveyors of modern cinema. Since 2013, the studio h...
Monday, March 5, 2018

What "The Shape of Water" Winning Best Picture Means to Me

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Credit: Naki for Variety There's certain things that people have come to expect from a Best Picture winner at The Academy Awards. T...
Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Check This Out: The A24 Podcast

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For readers of The Oscar Buzz, there's a certain knowledge of how much I admire the studio A24. I have dedicated an entire column to ...
Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Nothing But the Best: "Moonlight" (2016)

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Scene from Moonlight Welcome to the series Nothing But the Best in which I chronicle all of the Academy Award Best Picture winners as t...
Saturday, September 9, 2017

Failed Oscar Campaigns: "La La Land" (2016)

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Scene from La La Land As awards seasons pick up, so do the campaigns to make your film have the best chances at the Best Picture race. ...
Wednesday, May 10, 2017

Coming This June: A24 A-to-Z

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I do apologize for being quiet in recent weeks. In all honesty, I have been doing my best to get through the final month of school throug...
Wednesday, March 1, 2017

A Play By Play of That Best Picture Accident

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It's a moment that nobody can forget. At the end of this year's Oscars ceremony, it looked like La La Land  won Best Picture. Wit...
Monday, February 27, 2017

Why "Moonlight" Winning Best Picture is a Big Deal

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By all accounts, the 89th annual Academy Awards ceremony was going according to plan. Over the course of the evening through 24 categories,...

Check Out the Winners of this Year's Academy Awards!

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Now that Oscar Sunday is behind us, it's time to start the regular coverage of the highs and lows of this year's ceremony. Before...
Saturday, February 25, 2017

Here's My Official Predictions For This Year's Oscar Winners

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This is it. At 4 PM PST (check your local listings for more information), the 89th Academy Awards will officially be underway with Jimmy ...
Sunday, February 12, 2017

Ranking This Year's Best Picture Nominees

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There is officially two weeks left to go before Oscar Sunday. With everyone clamoring to see all of the nominees beforehand, it only seem...
Tuesday, January 24, 2017

Check Out 2017's Academy Award Nominees Here

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The moment is finally here. After months of speculating, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) have announced the nomin...
Monday, January 9, 2017

Here's the List for This Year's Golden Globe Winners

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Scene from La La Land Yesterday was a big day for movie lovers as The Golden Globes gave out awards to the best in TV and film. While t...
Monday, December 12, 2016

Check Out This Year's Golden Globe Awards Nominations

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Scene from Deadpool This morning, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) released the nominees for their annual Golden Globes c...
Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Check Out the Nominees for the 2016 Spirit Awards

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Scene from Moonlight It's that time of year again. With a little over one month of the year to go, awards season has officially lau...
Monday, November 14, 2016

Review: "Moonlight" Embraces the Complex Beauty of Black Lives in Exciting New Ways

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Scene from Moonlight Director Barry Jenkins has produced something magnificent with his latest film Moonlight . In an era where cutting...
Monday, October 24, 2016

"Moonlight" Becomes a Box Office Hit with the Highest Per Screen Average of 2016

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Scene from Moonlight If you're one of the loyal Oscar fans, you'll know why you should be keeping an eye out for director Barry...