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Articles related to "Academy Award Winners"
1960s Academy Award Winners These five Oscar winning movies from the 1960s included two classical musicals, a desert war epic, a comedy drama, and a bawdy tale from 18th century England. 1960s academy award winners • oscar winning movies1960s • classical musicals • 1960 best picture • 1961 best picture
Academy Award Winners from The 1940s Many of these 1940s Oscar movies are strong examples of powerful film making and are highly regarded today. Even the weaker ones are still enjoyable and worth a look. academy award winners 1940s • oscar winning • oscar best pictures 1940 • 1940 best picture • 1941 best picture
Academy Award Winners from the Early 1980s Some of these five Oscar winning movies were not necessarily audience choices for best picture, but the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences loved them. academy award winners 1980s • oscar winning movies • 1980 best picture • 1981 best picture • 1982 best picture
Academy Award Winners from the Late 1980s Although these best films from the late 1980s did not leave as rich a legacy as other decades, the Academy did select some good, if not great, movies. academy award winners 1980 • oscar winning movies • 1985 best picture • 1986 best picture • 1987 best picture
The Academy Award Winners That Should Have Been: Part 1 With the 73rd Academy Awards now a memory, I present the first film in a new series where I discuss and defend truly great motion pictures which failed to receive major Academy Award recognition because they were deemed too controversial at the time ... this week, I begin a 2-part review and defense of one of the most controversial of all time ... Martin Scorsese's masterpiece, <i>The Last Temptation of Christ</i>. academy award • oscar • winners • should have been • last temptation of christ
The Academy Award Winners That Should Have Been: Part 2 This week, I conclude my review and defense of Martin Scorsese's 1988 masterpiece, <i>The Last Temptation of Christ</i>, the first film in my new series re-examining the controversial films that were unfortunately overlooked by the Academy Awards when they were released. last temptation of christ • martin scorsese • cinema • film • movies
The Academy Award Winners That Should Have Been: Part 3 Returning to my series discussing the landmark films deemed too controversial in their initial release to gain Academy Award recognition, I begin a three part discussion and defense of Oliver Stone's 1994 masterpiece, <i>Natural Born Killers</i>. natural born killers • nbk • oliver stone • cinema • movie
The Academy Award Winners That Should Have Been: Part 4 This week, I discuss the <i>Natural Born Killers</i> controversy in more detail, and attempt to explain one more time what this film really was about. natural born killers • nbk • oliver stone • violence • cinema
The Academy Award Winners That Should Have Been: Part 5 The discussions over <i>Natural Born Killers</i> and violence in the cinema almost always lead to concerns about others attempting to censor what we can see and hear. This week, I conclude my three part discussion on <i>Natural Born Killers</i> with a passionate defense of one of our greatest freedoms ... the freedom of speech. freedom of speech • natural born killers • nudity • choice • sex
Denys Arcand's The Barbarian Invasions The Barbarian Invasions is technically a sequel to Arcands' 1986 Decline of the American Empire, though no prior viewing is necessary and this is a markedly better film. the barbarian invasions • les invasions barbares • great french canadian films • denys arcand • remy girard
First Oscar Winners Only 14 statuettes were handed out, but the recipients - Louis Milestone, Janet Gaynor & Charles Chaplin, among them - are still well known to classic movie fans today. first oscar winners • first academy awards • academy award nominees • academy award winning • academy award winners
Oscar Winners from the Early 1970s These Oscar winning best pictures from 1970 to 1974 included a war movie, a buddy-cops film, one featuring an elaborate scam, and the two best gangster movies ever made. oscar winners 1970 • academy award winners 1970s • oscar best pictures 1970s • best gangster movies • 1970 best picture
Oscar Winners from the Early 2000s The films included a Roman spectacular, a bio-pic, the first musical to win since 1968, the conclusion of a Tolkien epic, and a boxing movie that was more than that. oscar winners 2000s • oscar winning movies • academy award winners • best picture 2000 • best picture 2001
Oscar Winning Movies from the Late 1990s Although not all the Oscar winners from the later 1990s were as good as those from the first half of the decade, most were entertaining and are worth at least one viewing oscar winning movies 1990s • academy award winners • oscar winners • best picture winners • best picture 1995
How to Predict the Oscars If you want to predict Oscar winners, here's what UCLA researchers say are the strongest factors in making Oscar predictions and forecasting Academy Award winners! how to predict the oscars • academy award nominations • oscar winners • internet movie database • ucla researchers
Academy Awards Youngest and Oldest No other twenty year period in Academy Awards history probably had such a wide range of ages among its Oscar nominees. Here they are from Tatum O'Neal to Groucho Marx. academy awards youngest oldest • academy award winners • oscar winners • oscar nominees • academy awards history
Acting in Film by Michael Caine Michael Caine's master class on acting in film is still relevant after 20 years and contains information about role preparation, behavior, professionalism and other tips. acting in film • michael caine • film studies • acting books • dressed to kill
Girly: The 1969 Cult Classic Directed by two-time Academy Award-winning cinematographer Freddie Francis and starring Vanessa Howard, this rare comedy/horror cult classic is still waiting for its due. classic films • comedy/horror • cult classic horror movies • cult classic horror films • cult classic comedy
Joe Pesci in Goodfellas There have been many villains who have graced the screens of Hollywood features in the past but none may be as memorable or feared as Joe Pesci's Tommy DeVito. joe pesci in goodfellas • academy award winner joe pesci • nicolas pileggi's wiseguy • martin scorsese's goodfellas • tommy devito
Oscar Winners of the Early 1990s These years are memorable in that all five best pictures from this period also appear on the American Film Institute's original list of 100 best American movies. oscar winners 1990s • academy award winners • best pictures 1990s • american film institutes 100 best movies • best picture 1990
Oscar Winning Western Movies In the long history of movies, there have been thousands of Western films. Out of this number, only a trio have been honored with an Academy Award as Best Picture. oscar winning western movies • western academy award winners • academy award best picture • westerns nominated best picture • worst best picture
Recent Oscar Winners and Nominees Movie buffs who love Oscar trivia and movies in general may already know all,or most, of these tidbits. For others, it may give new insight into Academy Awards history. oscar winners • oscar nominees • academy awards winners • oscar trivia • academy awards history
Review:Aliens DVD Review of the DVD version of this action-packed sequel to Alien, Siguorney Weaver returns as Ripley, the only survivor from mankind’s first encounter with the monstrous Alien. action-packed • sequel • alien • siguorney weaver • ripley
Law Abiding Citizen Release Date Set Overture Films announces a release date and new cast members for Law Abiding Citizen as production begins in the highly anticipated drama. law abiding citizen movie • gerard butler movies • jamie foxx movies • gerard butler law abiding • african american movies
Movie Making Outside of Hollywood Filmmaking in the U.S. is no longer relegated to Hollywood and New York. Explore a little about five other cities that can make their claim to film and television fame. cities for filmmaking • making films outside hollywood • hollywood filmmaking • top u.s. cities for making movies • movie making across the united states
A Few Good Men DVD Announced The Re-release of 'A Few Good Men' on DVD has been announced. Come find out what they have in store for this updated feature ladden version. dvd • a few good men • features • rerelease • commentary
Elijah Wood, Martin Landau join 9 Jennifer Connelly, Christopher Plummer, Crispin Glover are also part of the cast of 9, Shane Acker's debut animated movie for Focus Features. 9 • shane acker • focus features • elijah wood • jennifer connelly
T*A*P*S: 25th Anniversary When Timothy Hutton was relevant and no one knew who Sean Penn and Tom Cruise were, they banded together to save their miliary academy from closing down in T*A*P*S on DVD tom cruise • sean penn • timothy hutton • taps • military
What Celebrities Read It’s National Library Week and many stars have openly revealed their secrets, at least when it comes to naming their favourite books. national • library • week • jane • russell
Kristin Stewart in What Just Happened Kristin Stewart is clearly not going to stick around with the teenyboppers, and is branching out from Twilight already. She is slated to play Joan Jett in next project. kristen stewart • robert deniro • bruce willis • twilight • joan jett
Marshall To Helm Nine Film Based on the film 8 1/2 by Federico Fellini, Nine has had a successful life on stage. nine • raul julia • antonio banderas • john stamos • jane krakowski
Michael Moore's New Documentary The new untitled Michael Moore project will explore some of the same topics from his provocative 2004 documentary about the Bush administration's policies. capitalism a love story • new michael moore film • fahrenheit 911 followup • michael moore documentary • war in iraq
Official Announcements for the Next Academy Awards This past week, the Academy made the official announcement of the date for the next Academy Awards, as well as confirmation of the location for the 74th Annual Oscars. All the details this week. academy awards • cinema • movie • film • oscar
Spacey Awards Honour 2 Legends The annual Spacey Awards honour Roger Corman (Little Shop of Horrors) and Stan Winston (Aliens) spacey awards • stan winston • roger corman • little shop of horrors • johnny depp
Special Days in History - July 14th Anniversaries Birthday, anniversary, special occasion? Discover who was born on this day and what momentous occasions also took place on this day in history. 14th july anniversaries births deaths • bastille day • terry thomas actor • russia's first nuclear bomb • birthdays on 14th july
The Patriot
A review of the historical action film "The Patriot", starring Mel Gibson. cinema • reviews • criticism • films • movies. mel gibson. the patriot.
Thriller-Action-Adventure Preview A psychological thriller about two detectives, an international thriller about the FBI, and a fantasy adventure about a dying city hit movie screens this fall. action movies fall 2008 • fall preview action adventure • thriller movie previews fall 2008 • righteous kill • traitor movie
"A Beautiful Mind"-- 2001's True Oscar Contender A review of the Universal/Dreamworks film, "A Beautiful Mind." The film, which stars Russell Crowe, Ed Harris and Jennifer Connelly, is loosely based on the real life events of Nobel Prize Winner John Forbes Nash, Jr. The film opens nationwide January 4, 2002. review • movie • nobel prize • russell crowe • drama
And the Oscar goes to... Oscar night is one of the biggest events of the year in Hollywood. The Best Picture is one of the biggest awards. These remarkable films have brought the world timeless images and words. oscars • best picture • 1990's • quotes
Biographies and Memoirs of Wild Women Diablo Cody, Anna Nicole Smith, Deborah Rodriguez and Giulia Melucci's stories are sure to titillate and entertain! memoir • memoirs • bio • biography • biographies
Book Review: Cupboard Love by Laura Lockington "We all eat to live. Some of us live to eat." Cupboard Love is the delicious story of Laura Lockington's life-long love affair with food and feeding those she loves. laura lockington • cupboard love • foodie memoir • food romance • book guild
Crimson Tide 1995 Film Directed by Tony Scott Captain Ramsey and Executive Officer Hunter fight in a tense drama over conflicting orders regarding the launch of their submarine's nuclear missiles cuban missile crisis • gene hackman • denzel washington • uss alabama • frank ramsey
Date Set for Michael Moore's New Doc The new project by the Academy Award-winning filmmaker is set for U.S. release on October 2 of this year, and will explore the global economic meltdown. michael moore movie • michael moore films • michael moore hates america • capitalism a love story • new michael moore film
Dealing With Failure Failure can be a strong motivator & guiding force, especially if you learn to survive setbacks. Dealing with failure means bouncing back & achieving your goals. dealing with failure • tips for surviving setbacks • achieving your goals • strong motivators • bouncing back
Diverse Actors Not all actors can fill any role. A few such as Alan Tudyk, Giovanni Ribisi and Shia LaBeouf have proven they can by successfully portraying diverse characters. alan tudyk • giovanni ribisi • shia labeouf • diverse actors • tom tykwer
DVD Review of The Secret Life of Bees On the run from an abusive father, a young white girl escapes to a houseful of African-American women in the 1960s South. the secret life of bees • gina prince-bythewood • sue monk kidd • dakota fanning • queen latifah
Ed Catmull to Receive Gordon E. Sawyer Award AMPAS has voted to give the Gordon E. Sawyer Award for technological merit to Disney Animation president and Pixar co-founder Ed Catmull. ed catmull • disney/pixar • academy of motion picture arts and sciences • gordon e. sawyer award • sid ganis
Extract Film Review Extract may be flying under the radar for a lot of movie goers, but those that do go see it will be pleasantly surprised. extract • extracts • mike judge • jason bateman • mila kunis
Film Review: Insomnia A film review of Al Pacino's latest crime drama, <i>Insomnia</i>, which also stars Hilary Swank and Robin Williams and is directed by Christopher Nolan. crime • drama • film • movie • review
Great World War II Movies The movies made during the war, even the classics, emphasized patriotism. The perspective of time introduced more realism. world war ii movies • war movies • hollywood war movies • patriotic movies • oscar winners |
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