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Category: award talk

award talk

Gold Rush (85th Oscar Winners)

…and The Oscars went to…

Posted on February 25, 2013March 1, 2013
award talk

Last Words (Ryan’s 85th Oscar Predictions)

Time to nut up or shut up.

Posted on February 24, 2013February 28, 2013
award talk

Gold on The Shore (Oscar Predictions – Best Director & Best Picture)

And then there was one…

Posted on February 23, 2013February 28, 2013
award talk

February Stars (Oscar Predictions – Best Actress & Best Actor)

For the second day in a row we have one toss-up and one sure thing.

Posted on February 22, 2013February 26, 2013
award talk

We Sing, We Dance, We Steal Things (Oscar Predictions – Best Supporting Actress & Supporting Actor)

One’s a lock, one’s a long shot. Take a read and tell me if you think I’m wrong.

Posted on February 21, 2013February 25, 2013
award talk

Gathering Stories (Oscar Predictions – Best Adapted & Original Screenplay)

Time to start putting my money where my mouth is.

Posted on February 20, 2013February 25, 2013
award talk, thoughts & opinions

Battle Born: The Year Oscar Took a Walk with Kane in a Green Valley

In order to fully understand some of Oscar’s more curious decisions, one has to do their homework.

Posted on February 14, 2013February 19, 2013
award talk, thoughts & opinions

Popular: The Zeitgeist Led to One of The Most Curious Best Pictures of All

Even amongst Oscar-Voters, there is such thing as a no-win situation.

Posted on February 3, 2013February 8, 2013
award talk, thoughts & opinions

What a Day That Was: Wondering How Best Pictures Reflect The Times

We often ask ourselves “What were they thinking?”
Perhaps we might find enlightenment by taking a moment to figure it out.

Posted on January 21, 2013January 28, 2013
award talk, matineecast, podcasts

Episode 76

Talkin’ the 85th Oscar Nominations with Marya Gates.

Posted on January 14, 2013January 19, 2013
award talk

85th Oscar Nominations

The votes are in…

Posted on January 10, 2013January 14, 2013
award talk

Award Tour – Step Three on The Road to The 85th Oscars

Forget about the front-runners, all of a sudden figuring out “the pack” has become more interesting with mere days to go.

Posted on January 7, 2013January 13, 2013

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