2020 Oscar Nominations – 92nd Annual Academy Awards (Feb. 9)
The 92nd Annual Academy Awards nominees were announced this morning via live stream. Actors John Cho and Issa Rae announced the nominees. The ceremony will take place at the Dolby Theatre on Sunday, February 9, 2020. Here is this year’s line-up: ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE NOMINEES ANTONIO BANDERAS Pain and Glory LEONARDO DICAPRIO Once […]
2017 Oscar Nominations and What To Expect From the 89th Annual Academy Awards
Award season is in full swing, coming off the heels of Oscar’s little cousin The Golden Globes earlier this month. With La La Land taking home seven golden statues, a new record, eyes are looking to the Academy to see if they are going to do something out of character. Hollywood loves Hollywood, and the […]
151: ‘The Revenant’ Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy, Domhnall Gleeson
This week’s show was recorded before The Revenant got all that love from the Academy Awards, so ignore all that “Will Leo get an Oscar nod stuff.” The film is set in the early 1820s, which explains why Joe talks about the advancements in SD card technology. We also have all sorts of questions. How […]
150: ‘The Revenant’ Box Office Report (1/8 – 1/10)
Star Wars is still number one at the box office, but that doesn’t mean The Revenant can’t make money too. We’ll drill down on how it did and what it means. Plus, in a burst of creative energy, Tom offers a movie deal to David O. Russell and suggests a Reel Spoilers spin-off. And if that’s […]
Christopher Plummer “The Last Station” – 2010 Best Supporting Actor Academy Awards (Video)
The Academy Awards are a curious event, an actor like Christopher Plummer, with an illustrious career can go almost his entire career without receiving a nomination. The 80 year old actor is receiving his first Oscar nomination for his role as Leo Tolstoy in The Last Station. Plummer plays the famed author and philosopher in […]
Woody Harrelson “The Messenger” – 2010 Best Supporting Actor Oscar Nomination (Video)
Gritty dramas based around the Iraq War were a popular subject in films in 2009. Dominating the award season is The Hurt Locker. Which means another film based in all of the Iraq War drama has been passed up, The Messenger. Staff Sergeant William Montgomery (Ben Foster) and Captain Tony Stone (Woody Harrelson) are part […]
Colin Firth “A Single Man” – 2010 Best Actor Oscar Nomination (Video)
Veteran British Actor is up for his first Academy Award nomination for the Tom Ford directed picture, A Single Man. Set in 1962 A Single Man tells the story of George Falconer an openly gay professor who is dealing with the death of his partner, Jim (Matthew Goode). The film is told through a single […]
Jeff Bridges “Crazy Heart” – 2010 Best Actor Oscar Nomination (Video)
Jeff Bridges is a veteran Hollywood actor who was just recently nominated for an Academy Award for his work as Bad Blake in the film Crazy Heart. In the film he plays the down on his luck ex-Country superstar who has been reduced to playing backwater bars, and in some cases bowling alleys. When interviewed […]
List of 2010 Academy Award Nominees
Hey there, the Oscar Nominations are out and I thought I would post them here and share some thoughts on them. Enjoy and let me know what you think. And if you want to see if you can pick the Oscars better than me, join my group and you can make your picks and change […]
