A sampler platter of Best Animated Short Oscar winners
Tim here. With the Oscars just a couple of days away, I assume we’re all much too keyed up with anticipation to want to think about anything else. I am, certainly. But to live up to my mission as the...
View Article"Is it a crime to look at Lange?"
Jessica Lange is now the face of Marc Jacobs Beauty line at 64, photographed by David Sims below. (Take that previously daring Lancôme with Isabella Rossellini as their international spokesface until...
View ArticleMy Link Will Go On
Baz Bamigboye talks to an acting coach about the lead acting nominationsWashington Post Nick Davis dispels five Oscar mythsBuzzfeed Jennifer Lawrence and the types of Cool GirlsIn Contention on the...
View ArticleReading the Signs in the Stars for Best Original Song
Glenn here looking to the stars (and elsewhere) for hints on this year's higher profile than usual Original Song category. Ever since the fall out over Alone Yet Not Alone, Oscar's original song...
View Article2 Days Til Oscar. Final Oscar Predictions
This article originally appeared in my column at Towleroad and is reprinted here (albeit slightly altered for the TFE crowd) with their permission Gravity will win how many Oscars? The most at any...
View ArticleReview: Non-Stop
Here's Amir on this weekend's high-octane Oscar escape starring 3 Oscar nominees. In the opening scene of NON-STOP, federal air marshal Bill Marks is sitting in his car in the parking lot of the New...
View ArticleThrowing the Link Bones
Gurus of Gold the final predictions. It's fascinating to see where the differences of opinion lie on this handy chart of top punditsTelegraph Tim Robey picks the five best Oscar years ever from 1939...
View ArticleBut who did Zhang Ziyi vote for?
I know you. You woke up this morning desperate to know what Zhang Ziyi's Oscar ballot looked like. I am here, as ever, to improve your day with answers and actressness. The Chinese superstar wasn't*...
View ArticleWhy Amy Adams Might Have Us All Fooled, or The Emancipation of Sydney.
Hello, lovelies. Beau here, gone for far too long, with something that I've been racking my brain over for the better part of two months. Much has already been said about American Hustle, on this site...
View ArticleSpirit Award Winners
The first national live television broadcast in the US took place in 1951 but sixty-three years later, certain awards shows are unaware that this technology has been invented yet. The Spirit Awards...
View Article1 Day Til Oscar... "No. 1 Fan"
Flashback March 25th, 1991 Which one of these guys do you think Kathy Bates wanted to lock up in her house and possibly hobble? If neither Tom nor Dustin are the correct answer who do you think Kathy...
View ArticleBest of the Year: Introducing... Nathaniel's Top Thirteen
I've waited so long to share my top ten list that it's become a crushing psychic weight, a symbol of my failure to keep up in this strange Oscar season I've had. I realized today that if I didn't...
View ArticleHappy Oscar Morning Trivia!
Did you know that only one other Oscar ceremony has ever been held on a March 2nd? That'd be March 2nd, 1944 which crowned CASABLANCA 1943's best picture. Let's hope Oscar chooses as well tonight. May...
View Article"YOU LIKE ME!" (this is not an Oscar post)
3 Notes. Oh don't click away you have time to read them. And yes I'll be live tweeting and a little light blogging tonight 01. Like The Film Experience on Facebook. Follow Nathaniel on Twitter,...
View ArticleOscar Night ~ Notes Upon Arrival
I've been thinking, I've been thinking Why can't I keep my fingers off it, baby? I want it, na-na. Oscar Night. We be all night! ♫ And we can't stop And we won't stop<-- Can't you see it's He who...
View ArticleOscar Winners As They're Announced
I will be doing a full fun recap but during the show mostly just minor notes. I'm gonna enjoy the show this year! OPENING MONOLOGUE Very bold for Ellen DeGeneres actually! BEST SUPPORTING...
View ArticleThe Beautiful People
The Class of 2013 via The 86th Academy Awards, March 2nd, 2014! Damn, that's a good looking bunch. It occurs to me that there was more than just a little bit more of a consensus this year behind...
View ArticleThe Winning Moment & The Loveable Losers
Oscar night is still rich with the thrill of victory but not, I'd argue, with the agony of defeat. At least not anymore. The Oscar race has never been as sports-analogous as some would like but the...
View ArticleBeauty Vs Beast: Death Becomes Them
JA from MNPP here, starting off a new week with a brand new round of Beauty Vs Beast! I hope everybody enjoyed the Oscars last night - there were highs (Lupita!) and there were lows (another year of...
View ArticleThe Best Tweets of Oscar Night
And if Matthew McConaughey can be his own hero, I can include some of my own tweets, too! But I'll be sure to thank God as well because everything i have comes fro... If only Bradley's arm was...
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