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Green Book surprises with Best Picture win at the 91st Academy Awards

February 25, 2019 by Gary Collinson

The Academy voters delivered a surprise at last night’s 91st Academy Awards as Green Book was named Best Picture, leaving hot favourite Roma to settle for Best Foreign Language Film. Green Book picked up three Oscars in total, adding Best Supporting Actor (Mahershala Ali) and Best Original Screenplay, while there were also big wins for […]

Filed Under: Awards Season, Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Academy Awards, Oscars

When Will the Oscars Get It Right?

February 24, 2019 by Olly Krizan

Olly Krizan on the Oscars… While we’re warming our winter woes with the glitz and glamour of awards season, The Academy are having yet another nightmare of a year. This time around they’ve decided to get ahead of the game by airing these issues before the ceremony has even taken place. From what I can […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Awards Season, Movies, Olly Krizan Tagged With: Academy Awards, All The President's Men, American Beauty, Black Panther, Chicago, Dances with Wolves, Driving Miss Daisy, forrest gump, Gangs of New York, goodfellas, la la land, Mississippi Burning, Moonlight, My Left Foot, network, Oscars, Pulp Fiction, Rain Man, Reservoir Dogs, Rocky, Roma, Saving Private Ryan, Se7en, Shakespeare in Love, Taxi Driver, The Cider House Rules, The Full Monty, The Green Mile, The Shawshank Redemption, The Usual Suspects

Road to the Oscars 2019 – Can Vice win Best Picture?

February 24, 2019 by Tom Beasley

In the week before the 91st Academy Awards are handed out, Tom Beasley takes a look at each Best Picture nominee and its chances of Oscars victory. Finally, it’s Christian Bale’s transformative take on Dick Cheney in Vice… Adam McKay made the pivot to serious filmmaking a few years ago when he looked under the […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Awards Season, Movies, Tom Beasley Tagged With: Academy Awards, Adam McKay, Amy Adams, Christian Bale, Oscars, Oscars 2019, Road to the Oscars 2019, sam rockwell, Steve Carell, Vice

Five New Oscar Categories That the Academy Awards Should Add

February 23, 2019 by George Chrysostomou

George Chrysostomou with five suggestions for new Oscar categories… The Oscars have been in the spotlight recently for a variety of reasons, and not only because the 91st annual Academy Awards is fast approaching. There’s been controversy surrounding Kevin Hart as the original host, the Popular Movie category, and let’s not forget the attempt to […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Awards Season, George Chrysostomou, Movies Tagged With: Academy Awards, Oscars

Road to the Oscars 2019 – Can Roma win Best Picture?

February 23, 2019 by Tom Beasley

In the week before the 91st Academy Awards are handed out, Tom Beasley takes a look at each Best Picture nominee and its chances of Oscars victory. Next, it’s the arguable frontrunner as Alfonso Cuaron delves into his own past with Roma… Films like Roma don’t win Oscars. No movie filmed in a language other […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Awards Season, Movies, Tom Beasley Tagged With: Academy Awards, Alfonso Cuaron, Marina de Tavira, Oscars, Oscars 2019, Road to the Oscars 2019, Roma, Yalitza Aparicio

Ranking 2019’s Best Picture Nominees

February 21, 2019 by Liam Hoofe

Liam Hoofe ranks this year’s Best Picture nominees… The 91st annual Academy Awards ceremony is set to take place this Sunday night and yet again, it’s been quite a wild ride for The Academy in the build-up to the ceremony this year. Not only have they had to contend with losing the show’s originally planned […]

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Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Awards Season, Liam Hoofe, Movies Tagged With: a star is born, Academy Awards, Black Panther, BlacKkKlansman, Bohemian Rhapsody, Green Book, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Roma, The Favourite, the Oscars, Vice

Captain Marvel Early Reaction, 2019 Oscars Preview | Flickering Myth Fridays

February 22, 2019 by Gary Collinson

In this week’s episode of Flickering Myth Fridays, EJ Moreno dives into the early reactions to Captain Marvel, as well as the upcoming 91st Academy Awards. Watch the episode in the video below… And for more Oscar talk, be sure to check out the latest episode of The Flickering Myth Podcast here… Set in the […]

Filed Under: Awards Season, EJ Moreno, Flickering Myth TV, Movies, News Tagged With: Academy Awards, Captain Marvel, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Oscars

Road to the Oscars 2019 – Can A Star is Born win Best Picture?

February 22, 2019 by Tom Beasley

In the week before the 91st Academy Awards are handed out, Tom Beasley takes a look at each Best Picture nominee and its chances of Oscars victory. Next, we’re off the deep end with musical remake A Star is Born… What happened to A Star is Born? Back when the festival red carpets were first […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Awards Season, Movies, Tom Beasley Tagged With: a star is born, Academy Awards, Bradley Cooper, Lady Gaga, Oscars, Oscars 2019, Road to the Oscars 2019, Sam Elliott

Road to the Oscars 2019 – Can Green Book win Best Picture?

February 21, 2019 by Tom Beasley

In the week before the 91st Academy Awards are handed out, Tom Beasley takes a look at each Best Picture nominee and its chances of Oscars victory. Next, a film that has had an up and down campaign – Peter Farrelly’s Green Book… The unthinkable has happened. Peter Farrelly – a man best known for […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Awards Season, Movies, Tom Beasley Tagged With: Academy Awards, Green Book, Linda Cardellini, Mahershala Ali, Oscars, Oscars 2019, Peter Farrelly, Road to the Oscars 2019, Viggo Mortensen

Why Blockbusters Shouldn’t Be Nominated for Best Picture

January 30, 2019 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras on blockbusters and Best Picture… Before I opine on blockbusters as Best Picture nominees, allow me to vent: Award season is the absolute worst, especially if you consider yourself a true lover of cinema. It’s an absolutely ridiculous time when studios, artists and film fans gets a little too invested in the concept […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Awards Season, Movies Tagged With: Academy Awards, Avatar, Black Panther, Mad Max: Fury Road, Oscars, The Dark Knight

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