Way to Blue has sent us another one of their always-insightful infographics, showing which Best Picture-nominated movie Twitter users most want to win this year and which films are most buzzed about. The results might surprise you! Check it out after the jump.
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Why I Watch The Oscars
The Oscars don’t always get things right. And even when you think they get things right, well, fifty-dozen other people think they got things wrong. But the more time that passes the more I realize the Oscars aren’t as much about “getting things right” as they are getting to watch a bunch of movie stars get together to celebrate the cinema in general.
10 Times Oscar Got It Right
The Oscars, as we all know and all lament again and again during these awards seasons, get it wrong far, far more often than not. Occasionally, though, the oft-maligned Academy does get it right. But when? And with whom? Well, I’m here today to point a total of 10 times they managed that apparently difficult feat.
‘Midnight in Paris’ and ‘The Descendants’ Win Writers Guild Awards
The Writers Guild of America have announced the 2011 winners for outstanding achievement in writing and they are exactly who you would expect at this late-stage of awards season. Woody Allen won the award for Best Original Screenplay for Midnight In Paris while Alexander Payne and Nat Faxon & Jim Rash took home the award for Best Adapted Screenplay for The Descendants.
‘The Artist’ Dominates BAFTAs with Seven Awards Including Best Picture
The Orange British Academy Film Awards were handed out tonight at the Royal Opera House in London and cemented The Artist as a virtual lock to take most of the Oscars home when the Academy Awards ceremony comes around two weeks from now.
Jean Dujardin Scores Decisive Win at SAG Awards
Is The Artist destined to take home most of the gold statues on Oscar night? French actor Jean Dujardin (The Artist) scored a major win at last night’s 18th Screen Actor Guild Awards, upsetting Hollywood golden boy George Clooney (The Descendants) and giving himself a great shot at winning the Oscar for Best Actor in a Leading Role next month.
‘The Artist’ Wins Top Prize at 2012 DGA Awards, Locks in Oscar for Best Picture
And just like that, the Oscar race for Best Picture is already over. With still a month to go before the Academy Awards ceremony, The Artist has virtually locked in the little golden statue for Best Film of the year by winning both the PGA and DGA Awards.
Oscar Nomination Q&A With Nick Prigge
Now that the nominations for the 84th Academy Awards have been revealed it is time to answer a few of the most essential questions. Read the entire, fun-filled Q&A extravaganza after the jump!
Kevyn Knox’s Oscar Nomination Predictions
Predicting the Oscars is not really that difficult of a task to do each year. So many of the spots in each category are shoo-ins, with usually only the last spot up for grabs – even if that one. The problem with predicting this year’s Oscar race comes in the form of predicting just how many Best Pictures nominees will be announced on Tuesday morning.
