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Academy Award Nominees Announced

Posted on February 2, 2010 by Shannon Hood

The 82nd annual Academy Award nominations were announced this morning. This is the first year that the Best Picture category has been expanded to ten films. Here is a list of the major category nominees. For a complete list of … Continue reading →

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SAG Awards: The Highlights

Posted on January 25, 2010 by Shannon Hood

The SAG (Screen Actor’s Guild) awards aired on Saturday evening. As far as the actual awards given, it was largely a repeat of last week’s Golden Globes. However, since Avatar was not nominated in any categories, another film got to … Continue reading →

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Golden Globes Wrap Up

Posted on January 18, 2010 by Shannon Hood

The 67th annual Golden Globes awards took place last night, and Avatar walked away top honors of Best Picture and Best Director, fueling speculation that it is gaining momentum going into the Oscar nomination race. Avatar and Crazy Heart picked up two … Continue reading →

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Golden Globe Awards Film Nominations Announced

Posted on December 15, 2009 by Shannon Hood

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HAFTA) announced its 2009 nominees for the Golden Globes this morning. The Golden Globes are considered a harbinger of the Oscar season, even though they generally throw a few wacky choices into their slate. For … Continue reading →

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Box Office: Third Time Is A Charm As ‘The Blind Side’ Grabs The Top Spot

Posted on December 7, 2009 by Shannon Hood

The Blind Side pulled off a pretty nifty feat this weekend. After three weeks in wide release, it finally nabbed the top spot at the weekend box office, making about $20 Million and standing at about a $129 Million cumulative … Continue reading →

Posted in Box Office, Movies, News | Tagged A Christmas Carol, Brothers, Everybody's Fine, New Moon, Old Dogs, Sandra Bullock, The Blind Side, Up in the Air | Comments Off

The Flickcast – Episode 33: The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

Posted on November 25, 2009 by Joe Gillis

This week on The Flickcast, Chris and Matt welcome special guest Shannon Hood and launch into a whole slew of new topics including the rise of fangirl power, the huge success of The Twilight Saga: New Moon, the relative merits … Continue reading →

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Review: ‘The Blind Side’

Posted on November 20, 2009 by Shannon Hood

I don’t particularly like Sandra Bullock, and I really dislike sports movies, so logic dictates that I would not care for The Blind Side. I saw the trailer, and like everyone else I wrote this film off as a heaping … Continue reading →

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