Tag Archives: Oscars

Oscar Best Picture Nominees If They Were LEGO

Posted on February 1, 2011 by Matt Raub

We all love LEGO. Everybody grew up with them, so they all hold a special place in our collective hearts. Except for those who grew up with Mega Bloks, but nobody liked those kids growing up anyway. The world of … Continue reading →

Posted in Academy Awards, Awards, Comedy, Geek, Kids, Movies, News | Tagged 127 Hours, Black Swan, King's Speech, Lego, Oscars, Social Network, The Fighter, The Kids Are Alright, true grit, Winter's Bone | Comments Off

Anne Hathaway’s Wardrobe Malfunction, A Russian ‘MST3K’ & Muppet Ballons are all On The Radar

Posted on January 28, 2011 by The Flickcast

Welcome to another edition of On the Radar where we delve into all corners of the entertainment, tech and geek Internets for news, views and whatnot that may have escaped our regular coverage during the week. Let is know if … Continue reading →

Posted in Comedy, Movies, News, On The Radar, TV | Tagged Archer, Back to the Future, Black Swan, FX, Harry Hanrahan, MST3K, Muppets, Oscars, Robot, Star Wars | Comments Off

2011 Oscar Nominations Announced

Posted on January 25, 2011 by Shannon Hood

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the nominees for the 83rd annual award ceremony this morning. The King’s Speech was the front-runner with 12 nominations. Overall, there weren’t too many surprises. Many were disappointed that Christopher Nolan … Continue reading →

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2011 Razzie Shortlist Announced, Tons of Love for ‘Burlesque’, ‘Twilight: Eclipse’

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Matt Raub

It’s that time of year again. The time when actors and actresses are honored for all the hard work they piled together in the 12 months leading up to one moment of pay off and a tiny little statue. We’re … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Announcements, Awards, Comedy, Fandom, Movies, News | Tagged Clash of the Titans, Emily Blunt, Expendables, George Lopez, Grown Ups, Gulliver's Travels, Iron Man 2, Jessica Alba, Jonah Hex, Killer Inside Me, Killers, Little Fockers, Machete, Mickey Rourke, Oscars, Razzies, Sex and the City 2, Spy Next Door, The Bounty Hunter, The Expendables, The Last Airbender, The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, Valentine's Day, Wolfman, Yogi Bear | 2 Comments

James Franco & Anne Hathaway To Host The 2011 Academy Awards

Posted on November 30, 2010 by Matt Raub

It’s a pretty big decision to choose the host of The Academy Awards every year. There have been some epic hosts in the past, and some pretty bad ones. One thing is for sure, it’s going to be hard to … Continue reading →

Posted in ABC, Academy Awards, Announcements, Awards, Casting, Movies, News, TV | Tagged 127 Hours, Academy Awards, Alice in Wonderland, Anne Hathaway, Becoming Jane, Bride Wars, Date Night, Devil Wears Prada, James Franco, Love and Other Drugs, Milk, Oscars, Pineapple Express, Spider-Man | 2 Comments

Trailer For Danny Boyle’s ‘127 Hours’ Hits The Web

Posted on August 25, 2010 by Cortney Zamm

After his big win at the Oscars last year for Slumdog Millionaire, we’ve all had our eye on Danny Boyle. News of his newest project, 127 Hours, has been buzzing for quite awhile, and now that the trailer has finally … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Drama, Indie, Movies, News, Trailers, Video | Tagged 127 Hours, Danny Boyle, James Franco, Oscars, Simon Beaufoy, Slumdog Millionaire | Comments Off

A Tale of Two Hollywoods, Part 1

Posted on March 11, 2010 by Bob Starr

It was an interesting show for the Oscars this year. From the “Kanye” moment to Sean Penn somewhat proudly proclaiming he’s not part of the Academy. Sandra Bullock won an Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role (The Blind … Continue reading →

Posted in Academy Awards, Awards, Box Office, Editorial and Opinion, Movies, Prequels and Sequels, Transformers, TV Ratings | Tagged Avatar, James Cameron, Kathryn Bigelow, Michael Bay, Oscars, Razzies, The Blind Side, The Hurt Locker, The Lord of the Rings, Transformers, Transformers 2, Transformers 3 | 5 Comments

Oscar Wrap Up

Posted on March 8, 2010 by Shannon Hood

The Winners Just call her the giant slayer. Kathryn Bigelow and her modest little Iraq War drama The Hurt Locker beat out the behemoth box office champ Avatar for best picture, best director, best original screenplay, best editing, best sound … Continue reading →