2012 Oscar Nomination Analysis
When the Academy introduced the new rule for Best Picture nominees, they wanted an element of surprise added back into the Oscar race. They got it. It seemed as if we all knew what was coming as soon...
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On the heels of a much-undeserved Best Picture nomination for “Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close,” I began to wonder how it could’ve appealed to so many Academy voters. On paper, Stephen Daldry’s...
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What will we say about 2011 as a year for movies when the potential Best Picture winner quite literally doesn’t say anything at all? “The Artist” was once the controversial contender for Best Picture....
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