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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.
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.
Oscar Predictions for Best Picture, Best Actress and Best Animated Film in 2007.
No Country for Old Men, There Will be Blood and Atonement Lead the Oscar nominations.
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.
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.
Critical favorites "No Country for Old Men" and "There Will Be Blood" lead the pack of Oscar nominees, along with a few surprise guests.
Hollywood woke up at the crack of dawn this morning to watch the unveiling of this year's Oscar nominations at 5:30 PT/8:30 EST.
It's time for the makeup sex... according to comedian/talk show host Jon Stewart.
Biggest Oscar Snubs: A Look At the Biggest Snubs for the 2008 Oscars
This article shares the outcome of the 2008 Oscars.
A quick look at the possible Academy Award nominees for the year 2007 in cinema
Use this valuable information to impress friends, win money, and enter Oscar pick contests!
All of Hollywood is buzzing with the 80th Academy Awards nominations.
An overview of the nominees, and my predictions for the winners of the 80th annual Academy Awards
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.
The Golden Globes have set the stage for the big event Hollywood has been waiting for.
This article shares information on the 2008 Oscar nominations along with some predictions about possible winners.
Despite this being a rather ordinary show that was largely unspectacular, there were many worthy winners at this year's Oscars.
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.
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.
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.
Continuing a look at my three part series on the Golden Globe Awards, here is a look at the awards in the 1990's.
A look at how the continuing writers strike is starting to effect more than just our regular scheduled programming.
The official Oscar nominations will not be announced until tomorrow. People are anxiously awaiting the announcements for the nominations in the top Oscar categories.
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.
A look at the 2008 Oscars, some strange moments and a look at pre-show predictions versus post show results.
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.
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.
"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
Joel and Ethan Coen's "No Country for Old Men" earned four gold statuettes at the 2008 Oscar Ceremony.
The Oscars are just around the corner. Here are predictions for which films, Actors, and Actresses will take home Academy Awards
The much awaited Academy award nominations were made this morning by Academy President, Sid Ganis.
Here are the Oscar nominees for 2008, just announced this morning, from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
The Oscars were fairly typical of the awards show that hit its 80th birthday this year.
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.
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.
The nominations for the Academy Awards will be announced Tuesday, January 22, 2008. These are the favorites for copping an Oscar nod!
Here are the 2008 Academy Award winners and how the top category winners compared with my predictions. There were several surprises for me.
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
"No Country," "Blood" and Cate Blanchett are the big winners on Oscar nominating day,
Are The 2008 Golden Globes and Oscars Dunzo due to the writers strike?
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.
Now I haven't been to a movie for a while but I can tell if a film is going to be good or not by watching the previews and looking the film up on the Internet.
The nominations are in. Come February 24th, 2008, we'll find out who wins.
As the year draws to a close and writers' strikes have ended many television shows early, Hollywood still managed to buzz with excitement on December 13, 2007 as the Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced the nominations for the 2008 Golden Globe Awards.
Last year I did pretty well and would have done better if there hadn't been a Dreamgirls backlash. This year seems a bit more wide open than last year so it should be tougher going.
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.
The list of nominees for the 80th Annual Academy Awards contained a sizeable number of snubs and surprises.
A brief summary of who I am rooting for to take home golden statues.
Read my predictions for Academy Award nominations for Neil Gaiman works on the big screen, for 2008 and 2009.
A list of the films nominated for an Academy Award
It's never too early to start handicapping this year's Oscar race.
Why are critics afraid to call a mutt a mutt? This article lists the 25 worst or most overrated movies ever made. The list goes from box office bombs to cash cows and from obvious flops to Oscar winners.
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
The 2008 Academy Awards won't be without surprises, as the list of Oscar nominations was unveiled this morning at 5:30 AM PST.
2008 Oscar Predictions: Who will get the nod and who will get snubbed.
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.
Have you ever watched the Oscars and thought, "I didn't see any of these movies?" Well check out some of the possible upcoming nominees so you can be sure to catch their movies.
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.
Here is a continuing look at the Golden Globe Awards, this time looking at the decade of the 1980's.
A rundown of the top contenders to be nominated for best supporting actor at the 2007 Academy Awards....
My picks for winners of the most popular categories for the 2008 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Oscar Awards.
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.
In 2006, when Jon Stewart first hosted the prestigious ceremony known as the Academy Awards, his performance left critics less than satisfied; two years later, Stewart has once again agreed to host the Oscars, leaving many confused as to why he would so eagerly return.
The 2008 Oscar nominations went pretty much according to plan, with a few minor surprises and one bona fide shocker.
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.
The 80th Annual Academy Awards will be held live on February 24, 2008 at 8 p.m. EST. Actor and actress Oscar nominees attend the awards in hopes that they will be receive golden statue of success - the "Academy Award of Merit".
I have around a 75% rate of predicting the nominees in the six major Oscar categories. These are my theories about who will get in this year.
Faced with the decision of a lifetime, Jessica Lange, Joan Allen and Kathy Bates load up a 1966 Bonneville convertible, and hit the road in "BONNEVILLE", a story about three friends who "come of age" opening in theaters February 29.
The Screen Actors Guild is the first award show to have a true red carpet. Sure, the Critics Choice Awards had gone on without a hitch, but it's not as big as the SAGs. And the Golden Globes ended up just being pre-recorded interviews.
Oscar Winners Announced, so who made it and who didn't.
Nominations for the 79th Annual Academy Awards were announced early this morning. There are Golden Globe repeats and newcomers as well. Find out just how many films made the cut and how you can win a trip to L.A. with your predictions.
Many expected winners did actually take home the golden statue, but there were a couple surprises!
The highs and lows and downright disasters of MTV's Video Music Awards.
No Oscar nominations would be complete without a fair share or snubs. Whether it's your favorite actress, a Golden Globe nominated or winning film, or an Academy favorite, snubs are often the talk of the town when the Academy Award nominations are announced.
Forget about the Oscars. Who is going to win a Razzie Award this year?
Though we still don't know if the show will in fact go on, due to the never-ending Writer's Strike, the Oscars nominations will nevertheless be announced at 5:30 am PT (8:30 am EST) this upcoming Tuesday, January 22, 2008.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences was founded by Metro-Goldwyn Mayer V.P. Louis B. Mayer to forestall unionization in Hollywood. During the height of the Great Depression, labor strife nearly destroyed the Academy and the Oscars.
This year's Academy Awards is sure to be controversial. We will have some surprises in store.
When the Oscars are awarded many people aren't familiar with the winners because they weren't aware of the movie when it was at the theaters. Well here is a preview of possible upcoming Oscar nominees so you can see them at the theaters.
The Oscars tend to recognize certain kinds of actors, performances, and movies over and over. Who fell under those Oscar friendly trends this year?
It requires special directorial talents to bring the works of a talented writer like Cormac MacCarthy to the big screen. When they are, booksellers like Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Borders Books sell thousands of copies of the original novels.
Mr. Lawrence reviews the astonishingly good film, "No Country for Old Men," in this movie review.
This is a critical review of the movie "No Country for Old Men", set for wide release on November 21, 2007.
Some say it is a return to form for the brothers after their last two movies. But the one thing that "No Country For Old Men" proves is that they never lost their touch to begin with, and who are we to think that they ever did? I mean really!
No Country for Old Men didn't hold back on the pints of blood in the murder scenes, so don't take grandma to see it but if you want a great date movie or if you love horror that is based in reality, see No Country for Old Men.
Spanish actor Javier Bardem won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "No Country for Old Men"
The Coen Brothers are known for oddball comedies, but they always make very intelligent films. With No Country they apply their talents to the thriller and western genres for a great ride.