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In the words of Elwood P. Dowd - "Youth and high spirits. Uh - time will take care of that." - Walter.

Pretty much in agreement with most of the sentiments, post Academy Awards. Enjoyed... Kimmel's hosting of the event. Arnold and Danny together revisiting their Batman days. Fun interaction with Michael Keaton. Jon Cena's (ahem) presentation. Highlights of the evening for me were... Ryan...

100%. Romantic films aren't really a favorite genre for me, but there is something about A Walk in the Clouds that really resonates with me. The film has a wonderful score that really helps set the tone of the film and it was worthy of a nomination. - Walter.

I would agree with that assessment. Another film with zero nominations that frankly surprises me (considering the assembled talent) was 1999's Eyes Wide Shut. Lots of nominations from other institutions, but nada from The Academy. I haven't really seen enough to make any sort of predictions...

Re: The seemingly timeless debate of Shakespeare in Love vs. Saving Private Ryan and the Best Picture Academy Award. In addition to the points that Martin made in post #391, I would also add (and this is by no means an original observation :) ) that films about actors and entertainment in...

Yes they did, but I did say "fairly unlikely" and "only a handful films have done so". - Walter.

Without a director nomination for Greta Gerwig, it seems fairly unlikely. Not impossible, but only a handful of films have done so in the history of the AA. - Walter.