Tag Archive: academy awards

There’s no such thing as too much Jared Leto

I’ve been having a very Jared Leto-filled week. First, I (and half the world’s population) saw him win an Oscar last Sunday for his performance as transgender AIDS patient Rayon in Dallas Buyers… Continue reading

Lock ‘em in: final predictions before the Oscars!

Hello everybody! We’re just a few hours from Hollywood’s best and biggest award show. Like I’ve said several times before, “if Christmas had sex with my birthday, the resulting baby would be Oscar… Continue reading

Scattered Frames: Philomena was frozen for 12 years in Nebraska

Hello everybody! Welcome to the latest edition of Scattered Frames, and the last one before Hollywood’s biggest night, the Academy Awards!  I’m still watching as many films as my schedule allows me, and… Continue reading

Scattered Frames: Legos while I wait for a short term inside Fruitvale Station

Welcome to yet another edition of Scattered Frames! I’m still in my quest to catch up with all the award-buzzy films of 2013 (and a huge hit from 2014 as well). So, let’s… Continue reading

Scattered Frames: Buyin’ some mud for her on Spring Break

Hello friends! Welcome to the third edition of Scattered Frames. I’m still catching up with this year’s top award contenders. Here’s what I thought about four of them. Her: While I loved the… Continue reading

A few (late) musings on the 2014 Oscar nominees

Today I woke up extra early to catch the super exciting nominations announcement. I cheered, I gasped and I scratched my head at some of the names uttered by Chris Hemsworth and Academy… Continue reading

A forecast for the Oscar noms

Hello everyone! With just 24 hours to go before the announcement of the nominees for the 86th Academy Awards by Chris Hemsworth and Academy president Cheryl Boone Isaacs, I want to share with… Continue reading

Introducing: Scattered Frames

Hi everybody! In light of my busy schedule, and with the hope of achieving not only my goal of seeing as many 2013 movies as I can before the Oscars but also my… Continue reading

It’s getting closer!

Hello everybody and happy pre-Christmas weekend! This morning, the first trailer for the 86th Academy Awards was released. It’s a pretty fun clip that should give us a good idea of what to… Continue reading

Gravity and the necessary evil of movie marketing

Spoilers ahead   Suppose your movie is opening in a few months. Do you trust its quality and hope good word-of-mouth will slowly but surely get cinephile butts in seats, or do you… Continue reading