Though the Oscars were held last month, some films are still riding the wave of success all the way to the box office. Once the silent film “The Artist” had been nominated for the Academy Awards, the Weinstein Company quickly expanded the number of theaters showing the film, knowing that many film fanatics would want [...]
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The Artist Continues to Earn at Box Office Following Oscar Win
Posted: 12th March 2012 by admin in AwardsTags: Academy Award Winners, Box Office Totals, The Artist
Academy Awards Winners Go Home with Oscar
Posted: 27th February 2012 by admin in AwardsTags: 2012 Academy Awards, Oscar Winners
After much anticipation, last night we were finally able to watch the 84th annual Academy Awards, hosted by Billy Crystal. We’re sure that all film fanatics were watching the awards show, but the list of winners for each category is included below. Were there any big surprises in the evening? Any disappointments? Best Picture: “The [...]
For Movie Fanatics: 2012 Academy Award Nominations
Posted: 24th January 2012 by admin in AwardsTags: 2012 Academy Awards, Oscar Nominations
Film fanatics, the day has finally arrived. This morning, the nominations for the 2012 Academy Awards were announced and we’re happy to share the full list with you. Best Picture: “The Artist” “The Descendants” “Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close” “The Help” “Hugo” “Midnight in Paris” “Moneyball” “The Tree of Life” “War Horse” Best Actress: [...]
The Awards Season Begins with BFCA Nominations
Posted: 13th December 2011 by admin in AwardsTags: Broadcast Film Critics Association, Critics Choice Award
It may not come as a huge surprise to those readers who are serious film fanatics that two movies who pay homage to filmmaking currently lead the nominations in the Broadcast Film Critics Association’s 17th annual Critics Choice Award. Martin Scorsese’s 3-D “Hugo” and Michel Hazanavicius’ “The Artist” each earned 11 nominations. The winners will [...]
2011 MTV Movie Awards
Posted: 7th June 2011 by admin in AwardsTags: Easy A, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, Twilight Saga: Eclipse
This past weekend MTV had their 2011 Movie Awards. “The Twilight Saga: Eclipse” directed by David Slade won the MTV Best Movie Award in 2011. Other nominees for this award were “Black Swan,” “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1,” “Inception” and “The Social Network.” Best Comedic Performance winner was Emma Stone in “Easy [...]
The King’s Speech Dominated the Oscars
Posted: 1st March 2011 by admin in AwardsTags: ABC, Academy Awards, Anne Hathaway, Bruce Cohen, Colin Firth, Dan Mischer, David Seidler, Gareth Unwin, Iain Canning, James Franco, Oscars, The King's Speech, Tom Hooper
The 83rd annual Academy Awards were live on ABC Sunday, February 27. The Hollywood event was hosted by James Franco and Anne Hathaway, and produced by Bruce Cohen and Dan Mischer. “The King’s Speech” dominated the Oscars by winning four major awards: for best picture, director for Tom Hooper, actor for Colin Firth and original [...]