The Best Foreign Language Film category is an odd one in that most movie-goers (and probably most Academy members too) haven’t actually seen many of…
2012 Oscar Prediction: Best Supporting Actor A frustrated actor/director, a former alcoholic and bad father, an old man coming out as he approaches death, a…
As I note each week in Aural Fixation, music is one of the most important components in a film, providing the underlying emotion in certain…
When Ellen Burstyn talks, or when people talk about Ellen Burstyn, you listen.
Hey, who says there are no original ideas in Hollywood? Well, us actually, whenever we have to write about the next 80s-era television show getting…
While it’s inevitable that one day, perhaps one day soon, the Best Adapted Screenplay category will be jam-packed with reboots and comic book stories and…
With yesterday’s announcement that tickets for The Hunger Games were officially on sale (and billboards for the films starting to pop up), Mockingjays everywhere rushed…
We all know that the news channels prefer stories about death, destruction and bad things headed your way, but absent from much of the fear…
While my feelings on the Best Original Song nominees (and my disappointment in the lack of songs nominated) are pretty clear, the two songs that…