In a modern world where women such as Laverne Cox and Caitlyn Jenner are known for being transgender, The Danish Girl has been released during a crucial time. The Danish Girl tells the story of Einar Wegener played by Eddie Redmayne (Theory of Everything) as the first person to undergo gender-reassignment surgery in order to … Continue reading BLU-RAY REVIEW: THE DANISH GIRL
Top 5 Actors Who Have Never Won an Oscar
Every year it’s the same old story. The Academy Award Nominations come out, and people are up in arms about how their favorite actor or actress wasn’t nominated in their respected category. Then, come Oscar night, people are up in arms once again, because their pick for the category didn’t win. We’ve gone through phase … Continue reading Top 5 Actors Who Have Never Won an Oscar
BEST PICTURE NOMINEE FILM CLIP: THE BIG SHORT
To be honest, The Big Short surprised me. I thought it was going to be just another film, talking about money and finance. But in reality, it’s a movie far beyond that. A film which is a little hard to watch, mostly because it really happened to the housing market in The United States, takes … Continue reading BEST PICTURE NOMINEE FILM CLIP: THE BIG SHORT
BEST PICTURE NOMINEE FILM CLIP: BRIDGE OF SPIES
Perhaps my biggest disappointment of the year, Bridge of Spies, has somehow nabbed one of the coveted eight Best Picture Oscar nominations. Though this film was hardly recognized in other award ceremony, it has proven itself worthy to The Academy. Bridge of Spies has garnered nominations in categories such as Production Design, Sound Mixing, Best … Continue reading BEST PICTURE NOMINEE FILM CLIP: BRIDGE OF SPIES
BEST PICTURE NOMINEE FILM CLIP: SPOTLIGHT
Today begins a new segment I am starting all the way up until The Academy Awards. Every Saturday I will bring you a film clip of each of the Best Picture nominees.These clips will, in my opinion, shows off the film's exceptional filmmaking. So today we begin with Spotlight. Though this film is not high on … Continue reading BEST PICTURE NOMINEE FILM CLIP: SPOTLIGHT
Top 5 2016 Oscar Snubs
Aaron Sorkin (Steve Jobs) This was a surprise to not see Sorkin on the list of nominees for Best Adapted Screenplay. I personally was not a fan of the screenplay, but seeing how so many people were, and how he recently won a Golden Globe for his work, I expected him to not only … Continue reading Top 5 2016 Oscar Snubs
OSCAR 2016: NOMINATIONS & REACTION
Today is the day for Oscar nominations. After the recent Golden Globe Awards, we can start to get an idea of who will be the contenders in every category. But with the addition of some actors or films in each category, our idea is never quite clear of who will win on February 28th. Here … Continue reading OSCAR 2016: NOMINATIONS & REACTION
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