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Tag Archives: Academy Awards
Mank (2020)
Director: David Fincher Writer: Jack Fincher
Posted in Comedy, Drama
Tagged 1930s, 1940s, 2020, Academy Awards, actor, alcoholic, alcoholism, amanda seyfried, arliss howard, atticus ross, bill nye, black and white, california, cean chaffin, charles dance, citizen kane, comedy, david fincher, david o. selznick, director, douglas urbanski, drama, election, eric roth, ferdinand kingsley, film, gary oldman, herman j. mankiewicz, hollywood, irving thalberg, jack fincher, jamie mcshane, joseph cross, lily collins, mank, marion davies, monika gossmann, movies, netflix, orson welles, oscar, party, politics, RKO, sam troughton, screenplay, studio, toby leonard moore, tom burke, tom pelphrey, trent reznor, tuppence middleton, upton sinclair, william randolph hearst, writer, wunderkind
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Chaplin (1992)
Director: Richard Attenborough Writers: William Boyd and Bryan Forbes and William Goldman (Story by Diana Hawkins) (Based on the book “Chaplin His Life and Art” by David Robinson) (Based on the book “My Autobiography” by Charles Chaplin)
Posted in Drama, Review
Tagged 1992, Academy Awards, actor, anthony hopkins, biography, british, bryan forbes, chaplin, chaplin his life and art, charles chaplin, charlie chaplin, comedian, dan aykroyd, david duchovny, david robinson, diana hawkins, diane lane, director, drama, family, film, geraldine chaplin, hitler, j. edgar hoover, james wods, kevin dunn, kevin kline, marisa tomei, marriage, married, milla jovovich, moira kelly, movies, my autobiography, nazi, paul rhys, penelope ann miller, producer, richard attenborough, Robert Downey Jr, tramp, william boyd, william goldman, world war ii, writer
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Coming Home (1978)
Director: Hal Ashby Writers: Waldo Salt and Robert C. Jones (Story by Nancy Dowd)
Posted in Drama, Romance, War
Tagged 1978, Academy Awards, bruce dern, combat, coming home, drama, hospital, jane fonda, jon voight, love, marine, marine corps, nancy dowd, paralyzed, penelope milford, robert c. jones, robert carradine, robert ginty, romance, vet, veteran, vietnam, waldo salt, war, wounded
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The Departed (2006)
Director: Martin Scorsese Writer: William Monahan (Based on the screenplay Mou gaan dou by Alan Mak and Felix Chong) I love this movie! Everyone involved is on their A game and even at 2 1/2 hours the thing moves quicker … Continue reading
Posted in Action, Drama, Thriller
Tagged 2006, Academy Awards, action, alec baldwin, anthony anderson, boston, brad pitt, crime, david o'hara, drama, graham king, howard shore, infernal affairs, informant, informer, irish, jack nicholson, james badge dale, kevin corrigan, leonardo dicaprio, mafia, mark wahlberg, martin scorsese, martin sheen, massachusettes, matt damon, organized crime, oscars, police, rat, ray winstone, robert wahlberg, south boston, southie, state trooper, the departed, thelma schoonmaker, thriller, undercover, vera farmiga, william monahan
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The Lost Weekend (1945)
Director: Billy Wilder Writers: Charles Brackett and Billy Wilder (Based on a novel by Charles R. Jackson) Academy Award winner for Best Picture in 1946 as well as Best Actor, Director, and Screenplay. It follows Don Birnam, played by Ray … Continue reading
Posted in Drama, Uncategorized
Tagged 1945, Academy Awards, adaptation, alcoholic, alcoholism, best picture, billy wilder, binge, charles brackett, charles r. jackson, don birnam, drama, ray milland, the lost weekend
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Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff (2011)
Director: Craig McCall
Posted in Documentary
Tagged 2011, Academy Awards, alan parker, audrey hepburn, ava gardner, biography, camera, cameraman, Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff, charlton heston, cinematographer, cinematography, Deborah Kerr, director of photography, documentary, dustin hoffman, errol flynn, film, humphrey bogart, jack cardiff, john huston, john mills, john wayne, katharine hepburn, kim hunter, kirk douglas, lauren bacall, laurence olivier, marilyn monroe, marlene dietrich, martin scorsese, michael powell, movies, orson welles, oscar, peter yates, photography, sophia loren, sylvester stallone, thelma schoonmaker, tony curtis
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Shakespeare in Love (1998)
Director: John Madden Writers: Marc Norman & Tom Stoppard A delightful romantic comedy. Wouldn’t have been my vote for Best Picture at the 1999 Academy Awards but I suppose I can see why it won. Not really one of those … Continue reading
Posted in Comedy, Drama, Romance, Uncategorized
Tagged 1998, Academy Awards, ben affleck, best picture, bob weinstein, colin firth, comedy, drama, edward zwick, geoffrey rush, gwyneth paltrow, harvey weinstein, john madden, joseph fiennes, judi dench, love, marc norman, miramax, romance, romantic comedy, shakespeare, shakespeare in love, stephen warbeck, steven o'donnell, tom stoppard, tom wilkinson, william shakespeare
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Driving Miss Daisy (1989)
Director: Bruce Beresford Writer: Alfred Uhry (Based on his own play) Couldn’t be anything more opposite from Hobo with a Shotgun than this. My first time seeing it. I just know it has a reputation as a controversial choice for … Continue reading
Posted in Comedy, Drama, Uncategorized
Tagged Academy Awards, alfred uhry, Best Picture Winner, comedy, dan aykroyd, drama, driving miss daisy, friendship, jessica tandy, morgan freeman
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