“It’s a wonderful night for Oscar,” Billy Crystal chanted in his theatrical opening numbers at previous Academy Award ceremonies. Unfortunately for The Walt Disney Studios, it likely won’t be as wonderful an evening for them in garnering awards as previous years. In this edition of the Mouse House, we’ll look at the surprising Disney-related snubs, as…[ more ]
How do you make up for an atrocious mistake of not nominating one of the best comedies of 2011 and validating Judd Apatow’s call to have a Best Comedy category? By giving the cast of Bridesmaids the opportunity to present the award itself. Having already earned a nomination of Best Supporting Actress, and…[ more ]
Thanks in part to Liam Neeson’s stellar performance; The Grey is currently standing on a 80% fresh rating at rottentomatoes.com. Quite a rare accomplishment considering movies released in January mean a death sentence to those associated with it. And Considering that everyone is talking about Neeson’s performance, its director Joe Carnahan says that…[ more ]
Yesterday the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences released the 97 original film scores that will running for the final five nominations for the Best Original Score category at the upcoming 84h Academy Awards. Billy Crystal will be hosting the annual awards show, which be presented on February 26, 2012. Some how…[ more ]
Today the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the 39 selections that are in the running for the Best Original Song award at the 84th Academy Awards. The official announcements will be made in January. Among the most notable titles on the list include three tracks from The Muppets, Alan Menken’s…[ more ]
It’s awards season, and with the end of the year just weeks away, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences are narrowing the nominations for the categorical prizes. This time the AMPAS has narrowed the race for its Achievement in Visual Effects to 15 films. Caution, there will be surprises.
Some…[ more ]
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences are going to try to connect with its younger audience in another way. After failing to connect by having younger more recognizable hosts, and attempting to bring Eddie Murphy into the fold, the AMPAS brought in Billy Crystal. But that isn’t the person the AMPAS…[ more ]
The lines between comedy and drama have been clearly drawn in the Golden Globes. Both genres have their very own categories in the award show that preludes the Oscars. But the Oscars doesn’t have their own comedy category and The 40-Year Old Virgin director Judd Apatow wants to make that happen.
The…[ more ]
"Billy Crystal Will Host the 84th Academy Awards"
After the Brett Ranter fiasco and the Eddie Murphy’s departure from his Oscar hosting gig not to long after, the AMPAS brought in Brian Grazer to produce the Academy Awards. However this left a void in the hosting spot. In what appeared to be a joke,…[ more ]
In the wake of Brett Ranter’s voluntary departure from producing the Academy Awards and Eddie Murphy leaving his hosting gig not to long after, the Academy of Motion Pictures and Sciences have chosen Brian Grazer as Academy Awards producing replacement. No word on who will replace Eddie Murphy as the Academy Awards host. …[ more ]
Well it seems the media storm surrounding Brett Ratner’s mouthy comments have given him the door to exit as the Oscar Awards show producer. Deadline reports that Ratner has stepped down as Oscar producer, “after a slew of dumb public statements that put the Academy in a terrible situation.”
For those who do not know, Ratner,…[ more ]
Last year there were 15 animated films up for an Oscar nomination and out of those three How To Train Your Dragon, Toy Story 3, and The Illusionist ended up being nominated, with Toy Story 3 taking the ultimate prize. Now we are entering the end of 2011, and 18 animated titles have been…[ more ]
I think many peple can agree that Andy Serkis is a pretty phenomenal actor. Serkis brings a sense of vibrancy and deep emotion to motion-capture acting that even the best actors wish they could bring. So it’s great to hear that not only has he signed on for more Planet of the Apes…[ more ]
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