Showing posts with label academy awards. Show all posts
Showing posts with label academy awards. Show all posts

Sunday, February 9, 2020

2020 OSCAR WINNERS! (LIVE UPDATES)


Here are the winners of the 92nd Academy Awards! (UPDATING LIVE!)
Photo: Movie posters for Best Picture nominees Ford V Ferrari, The Irishman, Jojo Rabbit, Joker, Little Women, Marriage Story, 1917, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, and Parasite
*BEST PICTURE*
  • “Ford V. Ferrari”
  • “The Irishman”
  • “Jojo Rabbit”
  • “Joker”
  • “Little Women”
  • “Marriage Story”
  • “1917”
  • “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”
  • “Parasite”

WINNER: "PARASITE"!!!!!!!!!!!
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Photo: 2020 Academy Awards Oscars Best Actor nominees Antonio Banderas, Leonardo DiCaprio, Adam Driver, Joaquin Phoenix, and Jonathan Pryce
*BEST ACTOR*
  • Antonio Banderas, “Pain and Glory”
  • Leonardo DiCaprio, “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”
  • Adam Driver, “Marriage Story”
  • Joaquin Phoenix, “Joker”
  • Jonathan Pryce, “The Two Popes”

WINNER: JOAQUIN PHOENIX, "JOKER"
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Photo: 2020 Academy Awards Oscars Best Actress nominees Cynthia Erivo, Scarlett Johansson, Saoirse Ronan, Renee Zellweger, and Charlize Theron
*BEST ACTRESS*
  • Cynthia Erivo, “Harriet”
  • Scarlett Johansson, “Marriage Story”
  • Saoirse Ronan, “Little Women”
  • Charlize Theron, “Bombshell”
  • Renée Zellweger, “Judy”

WINNER: RENEE ZELLWEGER, "JUDY"
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Photo: Brad Pitt, Joe Pesci, Al Pacino, Tom Hanks, and Anthony Hopkins Academy Award predictions for Best Supporting Actor
*BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR*
  • Tom Hanks, “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood”
  • Anthony Hopkins, “The Two Popes”
  • Al Pacino, “The Irishman”
  • Joe Pesci, “The Irishman”
  • Brad Pitt, “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”

WINNER: BRAD PITT, "ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD"
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Photo: Margot Robbie, Laura Dern, Florence Pugh, Scarlett Johansson and Kathy Bates fight to win Best Supporting Actress on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2020 at the Oscars
*BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS*
  • Kathy Bates, “Richard Jewell”
  • Laura Dern, “Marriage Story”
  • Scarlett Johansson, “Jojo Rabbit”
  • Florence Pugh, “Little Women”
  • Margot Robbie, “Bombshell”

WINNER: LAURA DERN, "MARRIAGE STORY"
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Best Director Oscars predictions Todd Phillips, Bong Joon-ho, Martin Scorsese, Sam Mendes, Quentin Tarantino
*BEST DIRECTOR*
  • Bong Joon-ho, “Parasite”
  • Sam Mendes, “1917”
  • Todd Phillips, “Joker”
  • Martin Scorsese, “The Irishman”
  • Quentin Tarantino, “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”

WINNER: BONG JOON-HO!!!
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Photo: Toy Story 4, I Lost My Body, Klaus, Missing Link, and How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World movie posters
*BEST ANIMATED FEATURE*
  • “How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World”
  • “I Lost My Body”
  • “Klaus”
  • “Missing Link”
  • “Toy Story 4”

WINNER: "TOY STORY 4"
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Hair Love, Kitbull, Dcera (Daughter), Memorable, and Sister animated short films Oscars 2020
*BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM*
  • “Dcera (Daughter)”
  • “Hair Love”
  • “Kitbull”
  • “Memorable”
  • “Sister”

WINNER: "HAIR LOVE"
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Jojo Rabbit, Joker, The Irishman, Little Women, and The Two Popes Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar Nominees
*ADAPTED SCREENPLAY*
  • “The Irishman,” Steven Zaillian
  • “Jojo Rabbit,” Taika Waititi
  • “Joker,” Todd Phillips and Scott Silver
  • “Little Women,” Greta Gerwig
  • “The Two Popes,” Anthony McCarten

WINNER: "JOJO RABBIT"

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Photo: movie posters for Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay nominees
*ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY*
  • “Knives Out,” Rian Johnson
  • “Marriage Story,” Noah Baumbach
  • “1917,” Sam Mendes and Krysty Wilson-Cairns
  • “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,” Quentin Tarantino
  • “Parasite,” Bong Joon-ho and Han Jin Won

WINNER: "PARASITE"
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Best Cinematography nominees movie posters for 1917, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, The Lighthouse, The Irishman, and Joker
*CINEMATOGRAPHY*
  • “The Irishman,” Rodrigo Prieto
  • “Joker,” Lawrence Sher
  • “The Lighthouse,” Jarin Blaschke
  • “1917,” Roger Deakins
  • “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,” Robert Richardson

WINNER: "1917," ROGER DEAKINS
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American Factory, Honeyland, For Sama, The Cave, and The Edge of Democracy Oscars movie posters
*BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE*
  • “American Factory,” Steven Bognar, Julia Reichert and Jeff Reichert
  • “The Cave,” Feras Fayyad, Kirstine Barfod and Sigrid Dyekjær
  • “The Edge Of Democracy,” Petra Costa, Joanna Natasegara, Shane Boris and Tiago Pavan
  • “For Sama,” Waad al-Kateab and Edward Watts
  • “Honeyland,” Ljubo Stefanov, Tamara Kotevska and Atanas Georgiev

WINNER: "AMERICAN FACTORY"
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Best Documentary short subject nominees include In the Absence, Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (If You're a Girl), Life Overtakes Me, St. Louis Superman, and Walk Run Cha Cha
*BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT SUBJECT*
  • “In the Absence,” Yi Seung-Jun and Gary Byung-Seok Kam
  • “Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (If You're a Girl),” Carol Dysinger and Elena Andreicheva
  • “Life Overtakes Me,” John Haptas and Kristine Samuelson
  • “St. Louis Superman,” Smriti Mundhra and Sami Khan
  • “Walk Run Cha Cha,” Laura Nix and Colette Sandstedt

WINNER: "LEARNING TO SKATEBOARD IN A WARZONE (IF YOU'RE A GIRL)"
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Photo: the nominees for Best Live Action Short Film at the 92nd Academy Awards 2020
*BEST LIVE ACTION SHORT*
  • “Brotherhood,” Meryam Joobeur and Maria Gracia Turgeon
  • “Nefta Football Club,” Yves Piat and Damien Megherbi
  • “The Neighbors' Window,” Marshall Curry
  • “Saria,” Bryan Buckley and Matt Lefebvre
  • “A Sister,” Delphine Girard

WINNER: "THE NEIGHBORS' WINDOW"
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Best International Feature Film Academy Awards nominees, including Corpus Christi, Honeyland, Les Miserables, Pain and Glory, Parasite
*BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM*
  • “Corpus Christi” (Poland)
  • “Honeyland” (North Macedonia)
  • “Les Miserables” (France)
  • “Pain and Glory” (Spain)
  • “Parasite” (South Korea)

WINNER: "PARASITE"
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Photo: nominees for Best Film Editing category at the 2020 Oscars, including Parasite, Joker, Ford V Ferrari, The Irishman, and Jojo Rabbit
*FILM EDITING*
  • “Ford V Ferrari,” Michael McCusker and Andrew Buckland
  • “The Irishman,” Thelma Schoonmaker
  • “Jojo Rabbit,” Tom Eagles
  • “Joker,” Jeff Groth
  • “Parasite,” Yang Jinmo

WINNER: "FORD V FERRARI"
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Best Sound Editing Academy Awards nominees Oscars 2020
*SOUND EDITING*
  • “Ford V Ferrari”
  • “Joker”
  • “1917”
  • “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”
  • “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker”

WINNER: "FORD V FERRARI"
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Best Sound Mixing Academy Awards nominees Oscars 2020
*SOUND MIXING*
  • “Ad Astra”
  • “Ford V Ferrari”
  • “Joker”
  • “1917”
  • “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”

WINNER: "1917"
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Best Production Design Academy Awards nominees
*PRODUCTION DESIGN*
  • “The Irishman,” Bob Shaw; Regina Graves
  • “Jojo Rabbit,” Ra Vincent; Nora Sopková
  • “1917,” Dennis Gassner; Lee Sandales
  • “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,” Barbara Ling; Nancy Haigh
  • “Parasite,” Lee Ha Jun; Cho Won Woo

WINNER: "ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD"
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Photo: Best Original Score Oscars nominees from Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker, Joker, 1917, Little Women and Marriage Story
*BEST ORIGINAL SCORE*
  • “Joker,” Hildur Guðnadóttir
  • “Little Women,” Alexandre Desplat
  • “Marriage Story,” Randy Newman
  • “1917,” Thomas Newman
  • “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker,” John Williams

WINNER: "JOKER," Hildur Guðnadóttir
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Photo: Best Original Song Academy Award nominees from Toy Story 4, Rocketman, Breakthrough, Harriet, and Frozen II
*BEST ORIGINAL SONG*
  • “I Can't Let You Throw Yourself Away” from “Toy Story 4” by Randy Newman
  • “(I'm Gonna) Love Me Again” from “Rocketman” by Elton John, Bernie Taupin
  • “I'm Standing With You” from “Breakthrough” by Diane Warren
  • “Into the Unknown” from “Frozen II” by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez
  • “Stand Up” from “Harriet” by Joshuah Brian Campbell and Cynthia Erivo

WINNER: "(I'M GONNA) LOVE ME AGAIN" BY ELTON JOHN AND BERNIE TAUPIN
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Photo: Academy Award nominees for best makeup and hairstyling include Bombshell, Joker, Judy, Maleficent: Mistress of Evil and 1917
*MAKEUP AND HAIRSTYLING*
  • “Bombshell”
  • “Joker”
  • “Judy”
  • “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil”
  • “1917”

WINNER: "BOMBSHELL"
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The Irishman, Jojo Rabbit, Joker, Little Women, and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood costume design 92nd Oscars nominees
*COSTUME DESIGN*
  • “The Irishman,” Sandy Powell and Christopher Peterson
  • “Jojo Rabbit,” Mayes C. Rubeo
  • “Joker,” Mark Bridges
  • “Little Women,” Jacqueline Durran
  • “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,” Arianne Phillips

WINNER: "LITTLE WOMEN"
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Avengers: Endgame, The Irishman, The Lion King, 1917, and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker are the Academy Awards nominees for Best Visual Effects
*VISUAL EFFECTS*
  • “Avengers: Endgame”
  • “The Irishman”
  • “The Lion King”
  • “1917”
  • “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker”

WINNER: "1917"

Saturday, February 8, 2020

2020 OSCARS PREDICTIONS!

Photo: 2020 Oscars Predictions
Photo: Lolo Loves Films 2020 Oscars Predictions
The Academy Awards take place LIVE on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2020! Yay! We're here to give you our predictions for the 92nd Oscars! WE ARE SO EXCITED! This is our Super Bowl!!

Below is a list of who we think SHOULD and WILL win each category at this year's awards ceremony. Do you agree with our predictions? Let us know who you think will be winning the top prize this year!

Saturday, January 25, 2020

Movie Review: "Little Women" (2019)

Director: Greta Gerwig
Year: 2019
Rating: PG
Running Time: 2 hours, 15 minutes

Writer Jo March tells the story of growing up with her three sisters in Civil War-era Massachusetts.

Wednesday, December 11, 2019

Movie Review: "Marriage Story" (2019)

Director: Noah Baumbach
Year: 2019
Rating: R
Running Time: 2 hours, 16 minutes

Charlie and Nicole are a couple living in New York, who are going through a divorce. Their amicable separation becomes volatile when Nicole relocates to Los Angeles for work and lawyers get involved in the situation.

Tuesday, November 12, 2019

Movie Review: "Parasite" (2019)

Director: Bong Joon-ho
Year: 2019
Rating: NR
Running Time: 2 hours, 12 minutes

A family living in poverty cons their way into working for a wealthy family. Just as they think they "have it made," unforeseen circumstances throw a wrench into their plans.

Thursday, November 7, 2019

Movie Review: "Joker" (2019)

Director: Todd Phillips
Year: 2019
Rating: R
Running Time: 2 hours, 2 minutes

A mentally unstable man, who has frequent uncontrollable fits of laughter because of a traumatic brain injury, becomes the icon of a political movement when he kills the three wealthy businessmen who assaulted him on the subway.

Saturday, October 26, 2019

Movie Review: "The Irishman" (2019)

Director: Martin Scorsese
Year: 2019
Rating: R
Running Time: 3 hours, 29 minutes

Irishman Frank Sheeran tells the story of how he went from being a meat truck driver to becoming a hitman for the Italian mafia. His newfound position also led him to become the best friend and closest confidant of Teamsters Union president Jimmy Hoffa.

Friday, October 18, 2019

Movie Review: "Jojo Rabbit" (2019)

Director: Taika Waititi
Year: 2019
Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 1 hour, 48 minutes

When Jojo, a 10-year-old member of the Hitler youth, finds a Jewish girl hiding in the walls of his house, he is forced to rethink everything he has been taught and must reassess how he views his imaginary best friend, Adolf Hitler.

Friday, August 2, 2019

Movie Review: "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" (2019)

Director: Quentin Tarantino
Year: 2019
Rating: R
Running Time: 2 hours, 41 minutes

A former TV cowboy/movie star in the twilight of his career strives for one last shot at success in late 1960s Hollywood.


Saturday, April 27, 2019

Movie Review: "Crash" (2004)

Director: Paul Haggis
Year: 2004
Rating: R
Running Time: 1 hour, 52 minute

The intersecting stories of several people living in Los Angeles as they deal with racism daily.

Friday, March 1, 2019

Movie Review: "Chicago" (2002)

Director: Rob Marshall
Year: 2002
Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 1 hour, 53 minutes

A woman murders her lover when she discovers the fame and fortune he promised her was all a lie just to get her in bed. Now, she faces capital punishment and must stand trial, which her lawyer turns into a media circus.


Thursday, February 28, 2019

Movie Review: "Amadeus" (1984)

Director: Milos Forman
Year: 1984
Rating: R
Running Time: 2 hours, 40 minutes

The story of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart as told by musical rival Antonio Salieri.

Wednesday, February 27, 2019

Movie Review: "Chariots of Fire" (1981)

Director: Hugh Hudson
Year: 1981
Rating: PG
Running Time: 2 hours, 5 minutes

Two runners compete for Great Britain during the 1924 Olympics. Their religions impact their desire to race.

Sunday, February 24, 2019

Movie Review: 2019 Oscar-Nominated Documentary Short Films


Here are our reviews for the Oscar-nominated documentary shorts: "A Night at the Garden," "Black Sheep," "End Game," "Lifeboat," and "Period. End of Sentence."

Saturday, February 23, 2019

Movie Review: "Shakespeare in Love" (1998)

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Director: John Madden
Year: 1998
Rating: R
Running Time: 2 hours, 3 minutes

While struggling with writer's block, William Shakespeare finds the inspiration to write one of the most famous romantic tragedies in his own relationship with a star-crossed lover, a wellborn woman who is arranged to marry a nobleman.

Friday, February 22, 2019

2019 Oscars Predictions

91st Academy Awards predictions
Howdy, film lovers! Today, we are here to give our predictions for Sunday's 91st Academy Awards! WE ARE SO EXCITED! This is our Super Bowl!! We have seen almost all of the nominees this year except foreign film nominees "Never Look Away" and "Capernaum," best makeup and hairstyling nominee "Border," and documentary feature nominees "Hale County This Morning, This Evening" and "Of Fathers and Sons."

Below is a list of who we think SHOULD and WILL win each category at the Oscars this year. Do you agree with our predictions? Let us know who you think will be winning top prize this year!

Movie Review: "Forrest Gump" (1994)

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Director: Robert Zemeckis
Year: 1994
Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 2 hours, 22 minutes

A simple man from Alabama leads a wondrous, almost unbelievable life.

Thursday, February 21, 2019

Movie Review: "Fiddler on the Roof" (1971)

Director: Norman Jewison
Year: 1971
Rating: G
Running Time: 3 hours, 1 minute

A Jewish dairy farmer is faced with changing times when his three eldest daughters want marriages that go against the traditions of the past.

Tuesday, February 19, 2019

Movie Review: "A Touch of Class" (1973)

Director: Melvin Frank
Year: 1973
Rating: PG
Running Time: 1 hour, 46 minutes

A married American insurance salesman begins having an affair with a British divorcee and has difficulty balancing his new relationship with his marriage.

Monday, February 18, 2019

Movie Review: "Airport" (1970)

Director: George Seaton
Year: 1970
Rating: G
Running Time: 2 hours, 17 minutes

The general manager of Chicago's Lincoln International Airport has a lot to deal with, including a massive winter storm, a stalled out jumbo jet blocking a runway, an ornery old stowaway, a depressed suicide bomber, as well as personal issues plaguing his day.