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The 2008 Academy Award nominees will be announced on Tuesday, January 22, 2008. Before the official nominees are named, here's a look at my predictions for potential Oscar nominations.
For many years I have thought it strange that I never saw the Oscars on TV. It was only two years ago that I discovered that the Academy Awards was the award show and that the Oscar is the name of the golden statuette.
Javier Bardem took home the Best Supporting Oscar for "No Country for Old Men," adding to 3 others the film won, but Marion Cotillard's Best Actress for portraying Edith Piaf may have been the night's upset.
Oscar Predictions for Best Picture, Best Actress and Best Animated Film in 2007.
It's the 80th anniversary for the prestigious Academy Awards ceremony. Here's a list of movies than have won or been nominated for the top prizes.
Despite this being a rather ordinary show that was largely unspectacular, there were many worthy winners at this year's Oscars.
Use this valuable information to impress friends, win money, and enter Oscar pick contests!
An overview of the nominees, and my predictions for the winners of the 80th annual Academy Awards
My goal here is to produce a series of columns giving thoughts, predictions, commentary and information on the movie awards season leading up to the Academy Awards
With the winners of the Golden Globes fresh in people's minds, who will be nominated for Oscars in 2008? These 2008 Oscar predictions offer some of the best bets for who'll be nominated, and who will ultimately walk away with the the prize.
A rundown of the top contenders to be nominated for best supporting actor at the 2007 Academy Awards....
A look at the 2008 Oscars, some strange moments and a look at pre-show predictions versus post show results.
Read acceptance speech highlights, and find a complete list of all Academy Award winners and Oscar nominees. Biggest winners were No Country for Old Men, The Bourne Ultimatum and La Vie En Rose and There Will Be Blood.
It's time for the makeup sex... according to comedian/talk show host Jon Stewart.
A quick look at the possible Academy Award nominees for the year 2007 in cinema
A look at the 89 version of the academy awards show. Highlights of performances and quotes from host Jon Stewart.
"Sunrise" won the first -- and only -- Oscar awarded for "Unique and Artistic Production" at the 1927-28 Academy Awards
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences uses proportional voting (also known as a preferential system) for the selection of Oscar nominees
No Country for Old Men, There Will be Blood and Atonement Lead the Oscar nominations.
This year's award races in the film industry heavily favor George Clooney, Gangster Themes, and Writer's Strike political correctness. An Oscar and Golden Globes wrapup.
All of Hollywood is buzzing with the 80th Academy Awards nominations.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences anounced the Oscar nominations for the best of the 2007 year. Cate Blanchett was nominated in both the Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress categories while Keira Knightley and James McAvoy were shut out.
This article shares information on the 2008 Oscar nominations along with some predictions about possible winners.
My predictions for the winners among the recently announced nominations for the 2008 Academy Awards.
The nominations for the Academy Awards will be announced Tuesday, January 22, 2008. These are the favorites for copping an Oscar nod!
Oscar winner Kathy Bates (Best Actress for Misery, ) assisted with the announcements from Samuel Goldwyn Auditorium of the nominees for the 80th Annual Academy Awards early Tuesday morning in Hollywood.
The Golden Globes have set the stage for the big event Hollywood has been waiting for.
Some snubs, some surprises, and a long -awaited win in this year's 79th Annual Academy Awards
Biggest Oscar Snubs: A Look At the Biggest Snubs for the 2008 Oscars
Critical favorites "No Country for Old Men" and "There Will Be Blood" lead the pack of Oscar nominees, along with a few surprise guests.
It's Almost time, Oscar is about to take the stage for the 78th Annual Academy Awards. The Pinnacle of award presentations, and the only one I will be watching.
The Academy Awards are over with. The show was uneven but the awards at the end made it worthwhile.
The 2008 Oscars are actually taking place tonight at 8:30 EST. I spent this weekend renting all of the Oscar-nominations I could get my hands on that are on DVD, because I was determined to be better informed for tonight's event. I even went to go see one in the theatres.
Born Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz, John Stewart has become a major figure in the television landscape in his role on the Daily Show with Jon Stewart. In January of 2006 he was chosen to be host of the 78th Academy Awards.
The decision of the Academy Awards to give Best Picture to Crash over Brokeback Mountain got me to thinking about the last time there was an upset in the top category. So I decided to rewatch Spielberg's 1998 classic...
The 79th annual Academy Awards is now over as all the actors and actresses breath a sigh of relief and can begin again to enthral us with performances in hopes that next year will bring a nomination and maybe the golden man himself.
David Letterman presided over the most entertaining Oscar telecast of the past thirty years. His reward? He's never been invited back, but Whoopi "Four Hours of Jokes that Bomb" Goldberg has been invited back multiple times.
The official Oscar nominations will not be announced until tomorrow. People are anxiously awaiting the announcements for the nominations in the top Oscar categories.
Several Best Picture winners later received a huge backlash for beating more darker and acclaimed movies. "Juno" could be the next film to suffer that fate if it pulls off an Oscar upset.
The list of nominees for the 80th Annual Academy Awards contained a sizeable number of snubs and surprises.
Even with the ongoing Writer''s Guild of America strike, awards season carries on with the Oscars. Here is a list of probable nominees in the 6 major categories for the 80th annual Academy Awards
Continuing a look at my three part series on the Golden Globe Awards, here is a look at the awards in the 1990's.
Plan your Oscar theme party now for a red carpet evening of movie atmosphere, rich food, and movie viewing and trivia. Do not forget the Oscar gift bag.
The Globes are thought to be the precursor to the Academy Awards but that is sometimes not the case. Last year, for instance, Academy Award winning Best Picture "Crash" was not even nominated for the Globe in the same category.
While all the focus is on the awards ceremony, the real story lies behind the scenes. The process of choosing the Academy Awards is steeped in tradition and determines who walks up on stage, and who just walks.
A recent view of E! Entertainment's repeat broadcast of the red carpet show at the SAG Awards has caused me to reflect on my fixation with Awards shows. I have been watching awards shows for many years.
Here is a continuing look at the Golden Globe Awards, this time looking at the decade of the 1980's.
Every year, ESPN has their annual awards show recognizing the best in sports from that year. ESPY stands for "Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly." The first annual award show was held in 1993, and there has been one every year since.
The 13th Annual Critics Choice Awards at the Santa Monica Civic Center went off without a hitch on Monday, January 7, 2008 at 9 p.m. on VH1. No picket lines were present at this awards show, so actors felt no guilt about showing up.
Humorous look at inspiring moments during the Oscars' presentation. Academy Awards, Jon Stewart, Diablo Cody, Robert Boyle, Hollywood, Juno, Oscars
This year's Academy Awards is sure to be controversial. We will have some surprises in store.
If you've ever watched the Oscars and thought, "I've never even heard of these movies" then make sure to see the Oscar nominees ahead of time but checking out my predictions for possible Oscar nominees.
Spanish actor Javier Bardem won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "No Country for Old Men"
Javier Bardem was a brilliant actor even before he won an Oscar. His best quality is the roles that he chooses to play.
A short story and cheesecake recipe based on Oscar night.
A slicing look at the Coen brothers' latest film.
Javier Bardem won an Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for "No Country for Old Men"
Won Four Oscars. There is a reason why.
"No Country for Old Men" became the 80'th Oscar winner for Best Picture, as the Coen Brothers, Daniel Day-Lewis, Marion Cotillard, Javier Bardem, and Tilda Swinton were also huge winners.
The Oscars are just around the corner. Here are predictions for which films, Actors, and Actresses will take home Academy Awards
The 80th Academy Awards was hosted by the normally funny Jon Stewart; however, tonight he wasn't even remotely funny.
Joel and Ethan Coen's "No Country for Old Men" earned four gold statuettes at the 2008 Oscar Ceremony.
Sunday in Hollywood all the stars were out and shining for the biggest event, the 80th Academy Awards!
Here are the Oscar nominees for 2008, just announced this morning, from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
The much awaited Academy award nominations were made this morning by Academy President, Sid Ganis.
This article shares the final results of the SAG awards for 2008 and compares them against the previously awarded Golden Globes.
The Academy managed to get everyone together to congratulate each other in Hollywood after all.
Here's my modest assessment of what you missed. I watch these shows all the way through for you, people. You're welcome.
My Oscar Predictions for 2008
Four films received the highest number of Oscar nominations this year: No Country for Old Men and There Will be Blood lead with eight Oscar nominations each, followed by seven nominations for both Atonement and Michael Clayton.
A list of the Oscar Predictions for 2007
Every year, the excitement mounts to see who will gain recognition within the film industry. As always, a few surprises, snubs, and no-brainers have been released.
"No Country for Old Men", "Sweeney Todd", and "There Will Be Blood" are three major Oscar contenders....or they will be if the Academy voters can stomach them.
A fire at the Universal Studio in Los Angeles is burning and may effect the MTV Movie Awards, scheduled for tonight.
I could have made a living making bets on my forecasts for the past seven years. I'm tired of being right about how dark the world is; I'm hoping to make a difference in 2008 by looking on the bright side.
The Oscars were fairly typical of the awards show that hit its 80th birthday this year.
Here are the 2008 Academy Award winners and how the top category winners compared with my predictions. There were several surprises for me.
There were two reasons why the Academy Awards were conceived.
Controversial comic Sarah Silverman has been officially named as the host for this year's upcoming MTV Movie Awards. The Awards will be broadcast live, a first for the annual ceremony.
This article shares the outcome of the 2008 Oscars.
Come and join me in publishing your own predictions. Let's make it an unofficial AC contest.
"No Country," "Blood" and Cate Blanchett are the big winners on Oscar nominating day,
These are not predictions by psychics, but rather by writers, scientists, inventors, businessmen and entire slate of costly predictions by a man with no apparent talent for anything but making mistakes.
The fear in Hollywood and throughout the entertainment industry is that the writers strike will force a cancellation of the Academy Awards that mirrors the boycotted and subsequently cancelled Golden Globe Awards on January 13.
A Top 8 countdown of the most dazzling diva's at the 79th Annual Academy Awards.
The Academy Awards can be a great excuse to throw a party while celebrating the biggest night in Hollywood. Besides the opportunity to hang out with friends, there are foods, drinks, and money involved…all the ingredients for fun!
New York-area members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will celebrate the 79th Academy Awards February 25th at the St. Regis Hotel in New York City.
Proving that moving words and memorable quotes can come from the heart and a place of sincerity, Oscar winning actors came out with these memorable quotes at the 80th Academy Awards.
The 2008 Academy Awards ceremony is scheduled to air on Sunday, February 24. But will the show go on?
A brief summary of who I am rooting for to take home golden statues.
A list of the films nominated for an Academy Award
If you watched the Academy Awards on Sunday and at any point during the ceremony asked yourself "what's the point?" you'll want to keep reading.
This article shares information on the 2008 Golden Globe Award winners.