Discussing the awards season, predictions and outcomes
Merry awards season, one and all. Preparations of excitement, glee and eye-rolling apathy are well under way. We’ve had the Golden Globes and Baftas and today, we’ll have the Oscars – the most confusingly tiresome yet still engrossing film event of the year. While I’m too old to watch the Oscars (I’ve always been too … Continue reading
There are but a few certainties in life – taxes, death and The Oscars inciting indignant rage amongst the masses. 2016 seems to be the year of particularly intense debate. Personally inspiring a spectrum of opinion from”about bloody time” to “oh wait, the point’s been missed again”. Movements such as #Oscarssowhite, have once again been … Continue reading
Congratulations to MELISSA LOFTMAN of Wanderlust fame. She wins a selection of Fox titles after correctly answering the following question: Who performed the score to Louis Malle’s Lift To The Scaffold? The answer was of course….Miles Davis. Congrats Melissa, your DVDs and a weekend of excellent film watching will be coming to you soon! While … Continue reading
I had planned to repeat last year’s prediction and results analysis of the Oscars. But because life just…is, I haven’t had the time to write a long-winded dissection about how ultimately pointless and yet bewitching the whole Oscars charade is. So I thought it would work if I combined the two processes and discuss the … Continue reading
Well Ladies and Gentlemen, the Oscars have come and gone for another year and once again they have taken me on an emotional roller-coaster of anticipation and inevitable disappointment and profound confusion. I did say before that I was going to write-up the review of Oscar-nominated Lincoln before yesterday’s ceremony but I got too lazy … Continue reading
The Oscars 2013 There’s a outward part of me that agrees with the general movie fan rhetoric that the Oscars don’t matter and at best they’re just an excuse to have an evening of drinks and ridicule and that’s all good. But there is an inner part of me that is a little reluctant to … Continue reading
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