Monthly Archives: February 2018

Oscar Thoughts: Best Actor

Posted on 28 February, 2018 by Lyzette

Now for another one of the major categories of the Academy Awards: Best Actor! This is one of the most sought-after awards at the ceremony, along with Best Actress, Best Director, and, of course, Best Picture. In lieu of any … Continue reading →

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Oscar Thoughts: Best Foreign Language Film

Posted on 27 February, 2018 by Lyzette

I think for me (especially in these days), most of the fun with Oscar season comes from discovering the films that are honored that lie on the more alternative currents of the category layout. Everyone pays attention to the Best … Continue reading →

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Every Hot 100 Number One Single: “Don’t Forget About Us” (2005) by Mariah Carey

Posted on 27 February, 2018 by Lyzette

Looks like the latest theme for this Every Number-One Single challenge is “slow R&B ballads about heartbreak with polished, dance-pop production sung by hugely prominent female performers”. I swear, though, that this song coming right after “Take a Bow” is … Continue reading →

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Oscar Thoughts: Best Animated Short Film

Posted on 25 February, 2018 by Lyzette

Since I recently did a write-up on this year’s nominees for Best Live Action Short Film, it only makes sense that I also do one for its animation counterpart! Honestly, although I tend to enjoy the animated shorts more than the … Continue reading →

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Oscar Thoughts: Best Live Action Short Film

Posted on 23 February, 2018 by Lyzette

It is now about ten days until the Oscars ceremony and I haven’t completed quite enough of these Oscars Thoughts posts as I wanted to! I partially place the blame on my sudden need to plow through my overview of … Continue reading →

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