Unofficial Academy Awards Discussion Board

Damien: Thanks for the news re Patty McCormick. I know that The Bad Seed was your "guilty pleasure". I saw it several times and of late, it has seemed really over the top. I can't forget the chill I got the first time I saw it though! Saw McCormick is something this month on TV. Didn't re...

I had a book about 20 years ago--can't find it now--with ( many)pictures of Randolph Scott and Cary Grant cavorting around on the sand, playing volleyball. It noted that they had been "roommates" and "Friends", but in the pictures they sported enormous bulges and were extremely ...

Big Magilla wrote:Look for a last minute push for Christopher Plummer, and possibly M. Emmett Walsh as well, in Man in the Chair about a group of old codgers from the Motion Picture Retirement Home .

Reminds me of The Whales In August.



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O'Neil says it is swimming in blood, and I did not get any vibes that he really LIKED the film, as he did like Depp. Sounds like any other horror film the way he describes it. I predict that it will be ignored for BEST PIC--make that I HOPE it will be ignored. What I cannot understand for the life ...

OscarGuy wrote:Don't take Swinton's nods as some greater sign because likely the Academy will ignore her.

Make you a bet that she will be nominated in Supporting for Michael Clayton. So will Tom Wilkinson.

Oh shit! They ARE made in China. I cannot believe it. 30,000,000 toy recalls, and they are still selling Chinese toys. I imagine, though, to the 54% of the population of Metro Vancouver who are Chinese and Chinese/Canadian, it will not matter, and, indeed they are flying off the shelves at outrageo...

Flipp, I think those of us who are familiar with the wonderful Stephen Sondheim musical--really, his very best, and the one that will outlive him AND us, were disappointed to see it cast with two people who are not singers--hence the songs go by the board--and this is a real shame, as is it almost ...

[Does Streisand even have any cache anymore? ]

I think you mean "cachet". A good word. "Cache" means " a hidden store." EVERYBODY's has visited Streisand's cache.



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