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    2017 Academy Award Nominations Thread

    There are a couple of things that I would like the Academy to return to: 1) Having only 5 Best Picture nominations 2) Allowing the viewing public the chance to see the Lifetime/Honorary recipient receive their due and tribute. Some of my favorite Oscar memories were seeing the faces and...
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    2017 Academy Award Nominations Thread

    Correct me if I'm wrong, but doesn't "La La Land" technically have the possibility in winning 13 of its 14 nominations? I say this, because as far as I can see, 2 of its nominations are grouped together within the Best Song category; so 13 Oscars are the most it could win. Otherwise, I think...
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    2017 Academy Award Nominations Thread

    It would take another lifetime - and maybe then some - for anyone to ever witness, again, the likes of 20 acting nominations. As I've said, look at the careers of the legendary Katharine Hepburn and Jack Nicholson; both who are tied at holding the second record of 12 nominations. Meryl will...
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    2017 Academy Award Nominations Thread

    Isabelle would be a refreshing choice.
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    2017 Academy Award Nominations Thread

    Has anyone seen Meryl Streep in "Florence Foster Jenkins"? If so, where would you stand on her winning and, furthermore, what are your predictions for how the Academy may lean. As for my earlier rough-drafted Post on Hepburn vs. Streep? The bottom line comparisons concerning their greatness and...
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    2017 Academy Award Nominations Thread

    Will I see the Meryl Streep film? You bet. After all, I have to keep up with her Academy record for being the most nominated performer in history. But I must be honest. 20 nominations? That is off the hook !!! Hell, you have to go back to Jack Nicholson and Katharine Hepburn to see, what I...
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