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Shakespeare in Love Best Picture Academy Award 1999
It was a shock when Shakespeare in Love beat Saving Private Ryan for Best Picture. But if we look at Oscar's past, it's simply one of many surprises for this most coveted of film prizes.
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SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE CAPTURES THE SPIRIT OF THE RENAISSANCE
I am writing film reviews regularly now for a monthly magazine and have fallen a bit behind in my historical research. A film review seemed the best option this month!
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Shakespeare in Love: The Dark Lady and the Late Sonnets
Everyone from the Queen to a local whore has been suggested as the so-called "dark lady" of Shakespeare's later sonnets. Little evidence gives any idea of her identity, but perhaps she was not a Londoner at all, but a homely, country woman left behind in Stratford.
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She is playing Lady Macbeth??!!
Many great (and not so great) actresses have tackled the role of Lady Macbeth. Courtney Love is the next portrayal of that powerful woman.
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First Recap of the 71st Academy Awards 1999
A recap of Sunday's 71st Academy Awards, going over the films that won, the worthwhile moments, and memorable events.
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The Oscars Arrive On Sunday, March 21 1999
A detailed analysis of the Supporting Acting races, as well as Best Director, and picks for every category!
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1999 Oscar Season Is Here: 71st Annual Academy Awards
It's Oscar Season, as we prepare for the 71st Annual Academy Awards! This week, predictions for Best Picture, Actor, and Actress!
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Dame Judi Dench DBE
Only a few talented individuals have made the step up from being a good actor to being a great actor, and Dame Judi Dench is one of those few.
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Duchess of Malfi in Love
John Webster's DUCHESS OF MALFI
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Impress Your Date With Shakespeare
A love of great literature can quickly bond two people. So why not impress your date with a little Shakespeare knowledge?
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Love is in the Air
Don't let Valentine's Day pass you by without at least acknowledging it by watching one of these great romantic flicks.
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Shakespeare and the World Fell in Love in 1998
As we look forward to this year's Oscar ceremony, we also look back at last years winners. 'Shakespeare in Love' won audiences hearts as well as the Best Picture Academy Award in 1998.
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Trust in Thy Love
Tragedy strikes in Cyprus, as a lie is planted in the mind of a noble general, leading him to doubt and fail his beloved.
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Not Your Ordinary Movie Award Show
The bizzare world of the MTV Movie Awards. Catagories like no other show has ever offered. Combined with live music, this show is unique and interesting.
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Mother's Day on the Cheap!
What are you getting your Mom on the 14th?

The Best Picture Academy Award: Trivia and Stats
Some interesting stats and trivia looking at the 71 films selected as Oscar's Best Picture over the years.
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Best Love Stories in Literature
There is a formula for great literary love stories. Classic romances by Emily Brontë, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and William Shakespeare prove it.
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Oz Oscar Anticipation
Seven Australians have garnered Oscar nominations for the 71st Annual Academy Awards, but none for their work on Australian films.
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Romantic Films to Rent with Historical Figures
They won't help you ace your history final, but these fun movies to rent will definitely make you see Shakespeare, Einstein, and da Vinci in a new light.
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Romeo and Juliet: What's In a Name?, Part I
Analysis of "Romeo and Juliet", with a focus on Romeo and Juliet's names. It is the play that gave us the beautifully poignant: "What's in a name? That which we call a rose/ By any other word would smell as sweet".
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Romeo and Juliet: What's In a Name?, Part II
Part II, with some mentions of "Shakespeare in Love" and a one-hit wonder from 1964.
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The Miramax Marketing Machine ... Why Does It Continue to Work?
As evidenced by the Best Picture nomination this year for <i>Chocolat</i>, the ugly and shameless Oscar campaigning by the Miramax Machine is alive and well ... this week, I try to figure out why it continues to work and offer my commentary on the whole, sad trend.
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The Theme of Love in The Tragedy of King Lear
This articles explores how love is misdirected in the play, and it's contribution in creating a sublime expression of human suffering in King Lear.
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Tom Stoppard Biography
Brief biography of Sir Tom Stoppard, one of the 20th century's greatest playwrights, famous for his play Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead.
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Top 20 Romantic Movies on DVD
Couples waiting for their own weddings, or the wedding of a loved one, will find that time flies faster when watching one or more of these all-time great movie romances.
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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.
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Movie Review - Stage Beauty
Claire Danes and Billy Crudup shine in this compelling drama depicting the transformation of women's roles on the English stage.
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The 13 Worst Moments in Academy Awards History
Time to reflect back on the moments that did NOT make Oscar proud ... the worst moments from Oscar's first 71 years.
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Best Picture and Director -- They Don't Always Have to Match
The argument has been made so often, and it still perplexes me. They say they can't understand how the Academy could split the Best Picture and Best Director Oscars ... their mentality is that the best directed film of the year should be the Best Picture of the year. This week, I finally explain why it makes perfect sense that they could be different.
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Lively Literature
Literary classics and a special tribute to Shakespeare. Also includes contemporary story favorites from Dr. Suess and others.
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Best Pictures of All Time
Stumped at the video store for what to see? Hope this list of all the Oscar Best Pictures to make your choice easier.
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The Two Gentlemen of Verona
An introduction to the filmed versions of The Two Gentlemen of Verona.
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Funny Ladies
Comic actors get little respect -- especially when they're women.
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Gwyneth Paltrow as Emma
In taking on Jane Austen, the 1996 Hollwood production showed a lot of ambition, but ultimately failed to make much more than a costume rom-com.
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It's 72nd Annual Oscar Weekend: Some More Predictions
The 72nd Annual Academy Awards are finally here! It's Oscar Weekend, and this week, our predictions for this very exciting and tough to predict year at the Oscars!
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Shakespeare's Globe Tour in London
Located along the Thames, the reconstructed Globe Theatre has become a London icon. A ticket allows visitors to view an exhibition and follow a guided tour.
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The Other Boleyn Girl
Now a movie staring Natalie Portman and Scarlett Johansson, The Other Boleyn Girl novel has thrilled audiences for seven years.
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Well, thanks a lot, SAG Awards! Not!
Last weekend's Screen Actors Guild sure did not help in this unpredictable Oscar Season to narrow down the race! This week, I analyze their choices, recap the latest Academy news and the Director's Guild award winner, and also announce my predictions in five more categories!
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A Review of Spain on the Road Again
The 2008 PBS Series, Spain on the Road Again, is one of the stations most prized gems. Teaming together two actresses along with two food experts, the show is golden.
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A Shakespeare on Film Bibliography
A short bibliography.
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Academy Award's biggest blunders
From the beginning, Oscars have been tainted by politics, studio manipulation and just plain weird decisions.
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And the Curtain Closes…
I'm moving on, but don't despair. (Don't throw a party either.)
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Changes Ahead for 2000 Academy Awards
A look at the changes which go into effect for next year's Oscars, including the consolidation of a couple of categories. Also a look at who won at the British Academy Awards.
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George Lucas In Love: A Movie Review
A review of the Internet film "George Lucas In Love" produced and distributed last year.
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Oscar trivia
The envelope please ... here is a compilation of Oscar trivia that film fans can use in blogs, websites or in games for Oscar parties.
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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
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Princess and Frog cast news
The Princess and the Frog update: Everything you know is wrong. Or is it? Plus, Maddy (AKA Anika Noni Rose) gets a new name.
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Rich Cando's Simpsons Star Wars
History Dudes' Rich Cando makes "a shameless parody" of both Star Wars and The Simpsons in this 55-second clip.
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She's the Man on DVD
This modern-day cross-dressing rendition of William Shakespeare's 'Twelfth Night,' features an attractive group of teenagers that learns lessons about love.
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Silver Lining
This too shall pass
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