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Oscar Re-Do: 2012
You know the drill: Winners in bold, then we break it down. BEST PICTUREAmourArgoBeasts of the Southern WildDjango UnchainedLes MisérablesLife of PiLincolnSilver Linings PlaybookZero Dark Thirty Should have won: Zero Dark ThirtyNot even nominated: Cloud Atlas One of the best … Continue reading
Posted in Awards, Film, Oscars, Reviews
Tagged amour, django unchained, les miserables, lincoln, master, silver linings playbook, skyfall, wreck it ralph, zero dark thirty
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2010s in Review: The Best Movies, Part 2
This is Part 2 of a three-part series. Read Part 1 here. Mad Max: Fury Road (2015, George Miller) Still jaw-dropping years later, this is gold standard for action movies. And if you want to read more into it, there’s … Continue reading
Posted in Best Of, Film
Tagged hulu, into the spider-verse, mad max, marriage story, martian, master, minding the gap, mission impossible, moonlight, most violent year, mother, netflix, parasite, phoenix, portrait of a lady on fire, roma, scott pilgrim, selma, separation, silence, silver linings playbook, sing street, social network, spider-man, tower, toy story 3, tree of life, wind river, zero dark thirty
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Revisionary Road 2012 — Film
We change so much every year, and just as our opinions change on friends, teams and politicians, so do our opinions on pop culture. That’s why, since 2008, I’ve revised my previous year’s top 10 lists. Before we get to … Continue reading
Oscar Guide 2013
And thus ends one of the wildest Oscar races in recent memory. You can follow me on Twitter (@kipjmooney) for live updates during the broadcast. Until then, here’s the lowdown on the eight major categories and my guesses in the … Continue reading
My Dream Oscar Ballot 2013
UPDATE: I saw Life of Pi on Friday night, so I had to make some changes. I’ll stick with the Academy’s format for this, which means I have to refrain from listing Best Animated Feature, Best Foreign Language Film and … Continue reading
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Tagged argo, avengers, bernie, cloud atlas, django, hitchcock, les miserables, life of pi, lincoln, looper, master, moonrise kingdom, oscars, prometheus, safety not guaranteed, silver linings playbook, skyfall, wreck it ralph, zero dark thirty
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The Weekender: Saved by ‘Zero’
IN THEATERS: Gangster Squad (R) Starring Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, Sean Penn Written for the screen by Will Beall Directed by Ruben Fleischer Man, this movie cannot catch a break. First, the ending had to be reshot after the Aurora … Continue reading
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Tagged bluray, driving miss daisy, gangster squad, haunted house, jessica chastain, marlon wayans, ryan gosling, zero dark thirty
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Final Oscar Picks 2013
So here we are. Another year down in one of the tighest races in recent memory. So many great films will be forgotten, but many more will be honored. Here’s who I think will be nominated Thursday morning. As before, … Continue reading
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Tagged amour, argo, django, lincoln, oscars, racism, wreck it ralph, zero dark thirty
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