Oscar Nominations: 1 Supporting Actress: Holly Hunter Oscar Awards: None Oscar Context: Holly Hunter has won the 1993 Best Actress Oscar for the Jane Campion’s film, The Piano. Note: If you want to know more about the history and politics of the Oscars, please read my book: This independent film, directed by Catherine Hardwicke, who […]
Oscar Artists: Goldman, William, Two-Time Oscar Writer, Dies at 87
November 16, 2018 by
William Goldman, who won two Oscars, for his original screenplay for the cult western Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and for his adaptation of the political chronicle All the President’s Men, died on Friday in New York. He was 87.
Oscar Movies: Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The (2008)
November 15, 2018 by
David Fincher’s The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, starring Brad Pitt, was nominated in 13 categories, tying in with Slumdog Millionaire, which also received 13 nods. Share this:
Oscar 2018: Movies With 2 or More Nominations
November 15, 2018 by
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” “Slumdog Millionaire” Paramount and Warner Bros. Fox Searchlight 13 10 “The Dark Knight” Warner Bros. 8 “Milk” Focus Features 8 “WALL-E” Walt Disney 6 “Doubt” Miramax 5 “Frost/Nixon” Universal 5 “The Reader” The Weinstein Company 5 “Changeling” Universal 3 “Revolutionary Road” DreamWorks, Distributed by Paramount Vantage 3 “The […]
Green Book (2018): Peter Farrelly’s Feel-Good Movie, Starring Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali in Oscar-Caliber Performances
November 15, 2018 by
Set in the Deep South, Farrelly’s feel-good road comedy is a middlebrow, socially conscious movie, well acted by Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali.
