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awards buzz

OFCS 2015 awards winners announced

Mon, Dec 14, 2015
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Mad Max: Fury Road gets a lot of love…

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London photo: tower of champagne

Mon, Dec 07, 2015
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At the Moët British Independent Film Awards after party, which I had the pleasure of attending last night.

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87th Academy Awards: the Oscar nominees (and winners) for 2015

Mon, Feb 23, 2015
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Now with winners indicated.

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AWFJ 2014 award winners

Wed, Jan 14, 2015
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The Alliance of Women Film Journalists is one of the orgs for which I help choose year-end best-ofs.

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OFCS 2014 award winners

Thu, Dec 18, 2014
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The Online Film Critics Society is one of the orgs for which I help choose year-end best-ofs.

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OFCS names The Godfather the best Oscar Best Picture ever

Fri, Mar 07, 2014
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The members of the Online Film Critics Society — of which I am one — have jointly ranked the 86 movies that have won the Academy Award for Best Picture.

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how not to do streaming: ABC screws up the Oscars

Mon, Mar 03, 2014
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“Unexpected demand” brought down the stream. Unexpected? It’s the Oscars. The Oscars. No amount of demand can be unexpected.

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the best selfie ever: Ellen DeGeneres and Bradley Cooper (and celebrity photobombers) at the Oscars

Mon, Mar 03, 2014
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We see a lot of insincerity at events like the Oscars, but everyone in this photo looks like they’re genuinely having a good time.

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my guesses for Sunday night’s 86th Academy Awards

Mon, Mar 03, 2014
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Winners are indicated. I got 16/24. Pretty good, if I may say so myself.

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you can live-stream the Oscars online tomorrow night!*

Sat, Mar 01, 2014
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*In a few places, as long as you already have access to it on your TV.

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