Posts Tagged ‘Oscars’
The 85th Academy Awards
The 85th Annual Academy Awards, more commonly known as the Oscars, was a time where all of our favorite actors, actresses, directors, producers, and more dressed up in their best suits and dazzling ... Read More
Review: ‘Argo’
There are no words how to describe how I feel after watching Argo tonight. I am literally speechless. If this film does not win for Best Picture at the Oscars, then the Academy has no idea what ... Read More
Review: ‘Beasts of the Southern Wild’
Despite the magical realist elements of Beasts of the Southern Wild, perhaps the most fantastic spectacle to come out of the film is the performance given by nine-year-old Quvenzhané Wallis. She was ... Read More
The Water Cooler
Announcing: The Academy Awards Disclaimer: just because I sound like I know what I am talking about, doesn’t mean I’m correct. Take these opinions with a grain of ... Read More
Op-ed: Tarantino Unleashes his Usual for ‘Django Unchained’
Quentin Tarantino's critically acclaimed Django Unchained is nominated for this year’s Academy Award for Best Picture. Many praise its bold violence, unique satire, and willingness to address ... Read More
Virginia Film Festival: Academy Award Nominations
Several of the films shown in the Virginia Film Festival this November are now up for Oscar nominations. Amour, Silver Linings Playbook, The Sessions, Beasts of the Southern Wild, 5 Broken ... Read More
The Oscars: The Quest for the “Best of the Best”
Inception, Toy Story 3, Shutter Island, The Kids Are Alright, Waiting for ‘Superman’ and all the others; the movies of 2010 made our days. In each, we found ourselves in different worlds, ... Read More
Movie Review: Blue Valentine
Blue Valentine is painfully powerful with a well paired cast, great soundtrack, and a tragic story of fading love. This film is not your typical love story featured on the big screen; instead it ... Read More
