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Wednesday, February 27, 2008

A Mess of a Thriller: Vantage Point

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Vantage Point Directed by Pete Travis Released February 22, 2008 The trailers made it look cool. In theory presidental assassinations are th...
Tuesday, February 26, 2008

A Winning Comedy: Charlie Bartlett

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Charlie Bartlett Directed by Jon Poll Released February 22, 2008 This long-delayed film, which had trailers debuting in theatres last summer...
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Monday, February 25, 2008

A Wonderful Night

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All in all, this was really a great time. My first real Oscar soiree was complemented by an enjoyable ceremony and my first-ever entry into ...
Sunday, February 24, 2008

Final Oscar Winner Predictions

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These are my final Oscar Winner Predictions. This is my fifth year making official predictions before the telecast, and in that time, I have...
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Oscar Predictions: Best Picture

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The nominees: ATONEMENT JUNO MICHAEL CLAYTON NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN THERE WILL BE BLOOD My ballot : 0/5 Who should win : “Juno”, “Atonement”...

Oscar Predictions: Best Director

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The nominees: JULIAN SCHNABEL, THE DIVING BELL AND THE BUTTERFLY JASON REITMAN, JUNO TONY GILROY, MICHAEL CLAYTON THE COEN BROTHERS, NO COUN...
Saturday, February 23, 2008

Oscar Nominees: Best Documentary

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The nominees: NO END IN SIGHT OPERATION HOMECOMING SICKO TAXI TO THE DARK SIDE WAR/DANCE My ballot : I have only seen the nominated document...
Friday, February 22, 2008

Oscar Nominees: Best Live Action Short

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The nominees: AT NIGHT (A-) An ultra-serious but supremely affecting story about three young women in a cancer ward. THE MOZART OF PICKPOCK...

Oscar Nominees: Best Animated Short

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The nominees: EVEN PIGEONS GO TO HEAVEN (B+) The most universally likeable of the bunch. The story of a priest trying to sell a machine that...

Oscar Nominees: Best Documentary Short

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The nominees: FREEHELD LA CORONA SALIM BABA SARI’S MOTHER Who should win : I have not seen any of these, nor any documentary shorts at all, ...

Oscar Nominees: Best Animated Film

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The nominees: RATATOUILLE PERSEPOLIS SURF’S UP My ballot : I did not give an animated film award, but “Persepolis” might be on the list and ...
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Oscar Winner Predictions: Best Foreign Film

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The nominees: BEAUFORT THE COUNTERFEITERS KATYN MONGOL 12 My ballot : I am not giving this award out because I have not seen enough of the f...
Thursday, February 21, 2008

Oscar Winner Predictions: Best Visual Effects

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The nominees: THE GOLDEN COMPASS PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN 3 TRANSFORMERS My ballot : 1/3, “Transformers” Who should win : “Transformers” Who...
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Oscar Winner Predictions: Best Makeup

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The nominees: NORBIT PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN 3 LA VIE EN ROSE My ballot : 0/3 Who should win : “La Vie en Rose” (though I have not seen “No...

Oscar Winner Predictions: Best Sound Editing

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The nominees: THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN RATATOUILLE THERE WILL BE BLOOD TRANSFORMERS My ballot : 0/5, though again I know ...
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Oscar Winner Predictions: Best Sound

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The nominees: THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN RATATOUILLE 3:10 TO YUMA TRANSFORMERS My ballot : 0/5, though I do not know too mu...

Oscar Winner Predictions: Best Original Song

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The nominees: “Raise It Up” from AUGUST RUSH “Happy Working Song” from ENCHANTED “So Close” from ENCHANTED “That’s How You Know” from ENCHAN...

Oscar Winner Predictions: Best Original Score

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The nominees: ATONEMENT THE KITE RUNNER MICHAEL CLAYTON RATATOUILLE 3:10 TO YUMA My ballot : 2/5, “Atonement” and “Ratatouille” Who should w...
Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Oscar Winner Predictions: Best Costume Design

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The nominees: ACROSS THE UNIVERSE ATONEMENT ELIZABETH: THE GOLDEN AGE SWEENEY TODD LA VIE EN ROSE My ballot : 2/5, “Atonement” and “Elizabet...

Oscar Winner Predictions: Best Art Direction

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The nominees: AMERICAN GANGSTER ATONEMENT THE GOLDEN COMPASS SWEENEY TODD THERE WILL BE BLOOD My ballot : 2/5, “Atonement” and “Sweeney Todd...
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