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February 22, 2013
BY DENNIS KING
The Oscars are being given out Sunday night, so all across the land the game’s afoot. In office pools, barrooms, classrooms, living rooms and at water coolers everywhere popcorn pundits are analyzing and strategizing and prognosticating over who will take home the little golden statue for... Read More
February 22, 2013
BY GENE TRIPLETT
There are moviegoers who still remember Steve McQueen’s shocked and anguished cry at the tragic end of “The Sand Pebbles” — “What the hell happened?”
That’s probably the question that shot through the befuddled minds of Ben Affleck, Kathryn Bigelow, Tom Hooper and Quentin... Read More
February 21, 2013
There comes a moment (or three) in every Oscar telecast when the party becomes muted and solemn, when the lights dim and a sentimental song plays over a gauzy and brief montage of Academy members who made their final curtain calls in the past year.
The “In Memoriam” sequence, a regular feature of Oscar... Read More
February 24, 2013
Looking for some last-minute picks as you make out your Oscar ballot? Here’s what I’m going with:
Best Picture: Argo
Best Director: Steven Spielberg, Lincoln
Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis, Lincoln
Best Actress: Jennifer Lawrence, Silver Linings Playbook
Best supporting actor: Robert DeNiro, Silver Linings... Read More
January 10, 2013
An online poll of movie fans at Fandango.com reports that Ben Affleck being left out of the Best Director nominations for the 2013 Academy Awards is the biggest snub of this year’s Oscar nominations. Affleck directed “Argo,” which is nominated for best picture. The poll also stated the... Read More
February 24, 2013
5: 59 p.m. Welcome to StaticBlog’s live, start-to-finish, red-carpet -to-red-eye coverage of the 2013 Oscars, one of the great endurance tests of our time, right up there with triathlons and competitive eating.
6:01 p.m. Oklahoma’s Own ™ Kristin Chenoweth opened the red carpet saying the red carpet is about... Read More
February 22, 2013
The Oklahoman's movie critics predict Oscar winners. Read More
February 08, 2013
Uniformly brilliant but stylistically diverse, the contenders are capable of transporting viewers into all sorts of new and unfamiliar places, whether real and imagined. Read More
February 06, 2013
Despite their brief runtimes — each one clocks in at 40 minutes or less — the films earn their Academy Award honors by powerfully pairing real faces and true stories with weighty social issues. Read More
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