Tag: Awards Shows
2023 Oscar Nominations Announced, Perpetually Offended are Offended
The 2023 Oscar nominations have been announced – you can see the full list here – and if one thing is clear, it’s that the Academy really wants people to watch Hollywood’s premier awards ceremony again. The Best Picture nominees include movies people actually saw and liked, like Top Gun: Mav...
Read MoreBrendan Fraser to Skip Golden Globes Ceremony
Brendan Fraser told GQ he won’t attend the Golden Globes next year if nominated. His performance in The Whale is strongly expected to get an Golden Globe nomination for acting. Fraser’s allegations against Philip Berk, former of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, have never been acknowled...
Read MoreFrank Oz Calls Oscars Out
On Monday, March 28th, actor-director Frank Oz tweeted his displeasure with the Oscars. He clarifies that his disappointment doesn’t concern recent fumbles like “the slap” but rather the general state of the event. Oz is famous for his portrayal of Yoda across the Star Wars franchise, as well ...
Read MoreThe Emmys and Poetic Justice
The 2020 Emmy Awards aired this Sunday, and like the rest of the world, I didn’t watch it. The Emmys never appealed to me in the same way the Oscars did (before a celebration of cinema turned into a bunch of limousine liberals trying to out-woke each other). It doesn’t feel like an event, especi...
Read MoreThe 2020 Oscar Nominations Are In
The Oscar nominations for the 92nd Annual Academy Awards were announced yesterday morning. Joker led the pack with 11 nominations, while Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood, The Irishman, and 1917 had 10 each. The Oscar nominations were presented by actors John Cho and Issa Rae at the Academy Museum of...
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