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It’s still Oscar season as long as people are griping/celebrating/watching highlights on YouTube, right? I got curious as to how many of the Best Picture Oscar winners I had seen, and once I found out was 41, I figured I might as well try to rank them. It ended up being kind of difficult, especially […]

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I don’t have a lot of thoughts on the Oscars, but I’ll give you what I do have, and not in any particular order: Four of my eight picks happened, and I’m okay with that. I’ve never fancied myself a prognosticator, only a fan. The hologram opening was neat. I love Anna Kendrick’s singing voice […]

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I haven’t done so well this year as far as seeing the Oscar nominees goes. I had good intentions for some of these, but it’s way more fun to watch big budget spectacles on the big screen and see the thought-provoking dramas at home. That isn’t to say I won’t go see dramas on the big screen, I’m […]

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For most sites that talk about movies, this time of year is their favorite. Speculation about Oscar winners and griping about things that didn’t get nominated can fill weeks and weeks worth of posts. I enjoy reading some of them here and there, but am in no way equipped to do similar things. I like […]

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The Academy Awards are this weekend, and they’re important because they claim to be – at least, that’s pretty much how I understand it. I’m all for things getting awarded for quality, but I’m with the growing number of people that think there should be some sort of retroactive award. Let’s look back 20, 30, […]

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