And the Nominees Are: Analyzing the 91st Academy Award Nominations

The Oscar nominees were announced this morning. I posted the nominees, but without comment. Now’s the time when we actually see how it all went and what it all means.

What I say every year about this day is — there’s no more “what if” or “could be.” This is it. This is what we have. These are the Oscar nominees. All that is done. Now the reality is figuring out what’s gonna win.

But before that, let’s analyze it all. See what surprised, see what the totals are, and, selfishly, see how well I guessed all the nominees. Why else?

Here are your 91st Academy Award nominations: (more…)

January 22, 2019 | Categories: Movies, Oscars | Tags: 2018, 91st Academy Awards, Academy Award Nominations, Academy Awards, AMPAS, Film, Movies, Nominations, Oscar, Oscar Nominations, Oscars | 5 Comments

And the Nominees Are… (2018)

Here are your 91st Academy Award nominations:

Best Picture

Black Panther

BlacKkKlansman

Bohemian Rhapsody

The Favourite

Green Book

Roma

A Star Is Born

Vice (more…)

January 22, 2019 | Categories: Movies, Oscars | Tags: 2018, 91st Academy Awards, Academy Award Nominations, Academy Awards, AMPAS, Film, Movies, Nominations, Oscar, Oscar Nominations, Oscars | 1 Comment