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• Whoops!

  

  Yes, I know I missed an Oscar post this past Friday. That's kind of shameful when I've claimed that I'm going to start posting more regularly again. Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Adapted Screenplay 1940

  

  The Contenders: The Grapes of Wrath Kitty Foyle The Long Voyage Home The Philadelphia Story (winner) Rebecca What’s Missing This is a year where I think a lot o... Read more

  Posted on 24 September 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Off Script: Honeymoon

  

  Film: Honeymoon Format: Streaming video from NetFlix on laptop. I’d like to see more women directing horror movies. There are a number of horror movies that hav... Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actress 1969

  

  The Contenders: Genevieve Bujold: Anne of the Thousand Days Jean Simmons: The Happy Ending Maggie Smith: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (winner) Liza Minnelli:... Read more

  Posted on 20 September 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Off Script: They Live

  

  Film: They Live Format: DVD from personal collection on laptop. Why is it that John Carpenter doesn’t get the respect that he has clearly earned? Read more

  Posted on 20 September 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actor 1934

  

  The Contenders: Frank Morgan: The Affairs of Cellini Clark Gable: It Happened One Night (winner) William Powell: The Thin Man What’s Missing I’ll be the first t... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Director 1951

  

  The Contenders: John Huston: The African Queen Vincente Minnelli: An American in Paris William Wyler: Detective Story George Stevens: A Place in the Sun (winner... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Picture 2017

  

  The Contenders: Call Me by Your Name Darkest Hour Dunkirk Get Out Lady Bird Phantom Thread The Post The Shape of Water (winner) Three Billboards Outside... Read more

  Posted on 10 September 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Original Screenplay 1975

  

  The Contenders: Amarcord And Now My Love Dog Day Afternoon (winner) Lies My Father Told Me Shampoo What’s Missing This is a better year than it looks on paper... Read more

  Posted on 07 September 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Off Script: Blade II

  

  Film: Blade II Format: DVD from Cortland Public Library through interlibrary loan on laptop. If I were to make a Mount Rushmore of Guillermo del Toro films,... Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• I Want It All

  

  Film: Bohemian Rhapsody Format: DVD from Cortland Public Library on rockin’ flatscreen. I’ve gotten a bit of pressure from a number of people around me to... Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Adapted Screenplay 2003

  

  The Contenders: American Splendor City of God The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (winner) Mystic River Seabiscuit What’s Missing 2003 was one of thos... Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actress 1968

  

  The Contenders: Barbra Streisand: Funny Girl Vanessa Redgrave: Isadora Katharine Hepburn: The Lion in Winter (winner) Joanne Woodward: Rachel, Rachel Patricia... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Wednesday Horror: Halloween III: Season of the Witch

  

  Film: Halloween III: Season of the Witch Format: DVD from Manteno Public Library through interlibrary loan laptop. When Halloween III: Season of the Witch... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actor 1986

  

  The Contenders: William Hurt: Children of a Lesser God Paul Newman: The Color of Money (winner) Bob Hoskins: Mona Lisa Dexter Gordon: ‘Round Midnight James... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Director 1931-1932

  

  The Contenders: Frank Borzage: Bad Girl (winner) King Vidor: The Champ Josef von Sternberg: Shanghai Express What’s Missing The directors who should be... Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Wednesday Horror: I Sell the Dead

  

  Film: I Sell the Dead Format: DVD from Mokena Community Public Library on laptop. I think horror comedy is probably not that easy to do well. Read more

  Posted on 22 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Picture 1998

  

  The Contenders: Elizabeth Life is Beautiful Saving Private Ryan Shakespeare in Love (winner) The Thin Red Line What’s Missing Once again, we have a dandy film... Read more

  Posted on 20 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Off Script: The Devil's Advocate

  

  Film: The Devil’s Advocate Format: DVD from Lasalle Public Library through interlibrary loan on laptop. I went into The Devil’s Advocate having seen it before,... Read more

  Posted on 18 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Original Screenplay 1974

  

  The Contenders: Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore Chinatown (winner) The Conversation Day for Night Harry and Tonto What’s Missing I don’t know that I have a lot... Read more

  Posted on 17 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES