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And the Oscar doesn’t go to…..

The Artist is a film that I enjoyed but I didn’t really understand all the awards attention it garnered including the Best Picture Oscar. I thought I would look back at some other films (from the 70′s till today) that … Continue reading

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Bab’s Oscar Picks

Here are my pics for the 83rd Academy Awards for films released in 2010. The winners will be announced in just a few hours at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood. I have 2 choices – What I wish to win … Continue reading

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An Oscar Feast

I like to choose the food for my Oscar party to relate to the nominated best pictures. now that there is an annoying 10 nominees it has become a feast! Here is my menu for this year…… 127 Hours & … Continue reading

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So damn happy!

I am so thrilled for Jacki Weaver and her Oscar nomination today – Best Supporting Actress for “Animal Kingdom”. She deserves it so much. This was one of her reactions “I’m elated to the point of euphoria. I feel like … Continue reading

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a film that speaks and one that doesn’t

Saw 2 films this weekend. One excellent, the other a dud. The excellent one is “The King’s Speech”, an Oscar frontrunner and a real treat for fans of superb acting, not to mention a great script, characters to latch on … Continue reading

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