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What is "New Premiere Mag" and how it is tied to Joe Morgenstern and the Wall Street Journal? I was under the impression that Morgenstern's reviews are proprietary to the WSJ. Again, who is assigning the star ratings on Morgenstern's reviews? Morgenstern himself? ~Edwin

[Joe Morgenstern never assigns star ratings to his print reviews on the Wall Street Journal. So I don't know where you got these.] And whoever translated his reviews to an equivalent star rating didn't do a very good job at it. I have a copy of the December 20, 2002 WSJ in which he reviewed...

RE: Oscar's Low Ratings This Year There was a protest letter that circulated around the internet to boycott this year's Oscars, which included a story in People that Meryl Streep "has fashioned an antiwar pin made of GOLD AND DIAMONDS" for celebrities to wear during the ceremonies. While I...

Okay, one more time for those who keep misspelling Brody's first name, its Adrien and not Adrian! ~Edwin

RE: Eminem's win And who here said that the Academy is a bunch of old farts who don't vote for anything other than for traditional artists? ;) ~Edwin

I am also very happy with Talk To Her's Original Screenplay Oscar. Well deserved. Overall, I enjoyed this year's Oscar wins and telecast except for the misplaced political comments. ~Edwin

Based on The Pianist's two major wins, it was probably a close second to Chicago and not the far fifth place standing that most bettors would lead us to believe. ~Edwin

Please be reminded that all the political remarks was started by Gael Garcia Bernal, of all places, from Mexico (Y Tu Mama Tambien). ~Edwin

Adrien Brody's win, while an upset, is not undeserving by any means. I'm glad he took the Oscar for The Pianist. Last year was a great year for him with another good performance in, of all things, another war related themed film, Harrison's Flowers. ~Edwin