Oscar Nominations 2011 List, 83rd Academy Awards (Video)
On Tuesday, Oscar Nominations for the 83rd Annual Academy Awards were announced. “True Grit” and “The King’s Speech” were among the most nominated – and rightfully so. And of course there were some surprises, as per usual. Ben Affleck’s “The Town” was pretty much snubbed in every category, aside from the nomination of Jeremy Renner […]
The King’s Speech
The King’s Speech is a fantastic retelling of King George VI over coming his speech impediment and his rise to the throne that is funny, sharp, and interesting every step of the way. Prince Albert was always a well respected leader and Duke in England and among the family but the rise of the wireless […]
“The Social Network” Top Nominations in Chicago Film Critics Awards
The Social Network is on a bit of a tear. Despite being one of the earliest of the much touted Best Picture favorites this year, the film has been racking up nominations and wins. The latest is a series of eight nominations from the Chicago Film Critics Association. True Grit, The King’s Speech, Inception, and […]
American Film Institute Announces Top 10 Films of 2010
The AFI (American Film Institute) listed it’s Top 10 films of the year, and there weren’t a lot of surprises to be had. Many of the films currently stand as front runners for the top 10 in the Best Picture category for this year’s Academy Awards. A couple however weren’t eligible, including The King’s Speech which […]
“The King’s Speech” Wins Big at British Independent Film Awards
After viewing The King’s Speech last week I started predicting big wins for the picture, including potential Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor awards for Colin Firth and Geoffrey Rush. Seems I’m not the only one on that wavelength. The film captured five awards at the British Independent Film Awards including Best Picture, Best Actor, […]
