Best Original Song: A Categorical History (1991-1995)
There are no words for this one. Just listen: 1991: “BEAUTY AND THE BEAST,” FROM BEAUTY AND THE BEAST “Be Our Guest,” from Beauty and the Beast “Belle,” from Beauty and the Beast “When You’re Alone,”...
View ArticleBest Original Song: A Categorical History (1996-2000)
Not as strong as the first half of the 90s, but… it’ll do, pig. 1996: “YOU MUST LOVE ME,” FROM EVITA “I Finally Found Someone,” from The Mirror Has Two Faces “For the First Time,” from One Fine Day...
View ArticleBest Original Song: A Categorical History (2001-2005)
And — the 2000s. Here’s where you really see why everyone asks what happened to this category. 2001: “IF I DIDN’T HAVE YOU” from Monsters, Inc. “Until…” from Kate & Leopold “May It Be,” from The...
View ArticleBest Original Song: A Categorical History (2006-2011)
Yeah… 2006: “I NEED TO WAKE UP,” FROM AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH “Our Town,” from Cars “Listen,” from Dreamgirls “Love You I Do,” from Dreamgirls “Patience,” from Dreamgirls Analysis: I hate this category...
View ArticleThe Oscar Quest: The Weakest Best Picture Nominees
It’s been a while since I checked in with an Oscar Quest article. Pretty much everything at this point that I do regarding Oscar nominees that’s not for the year at hand is gonna be labeled an Oscar...
View ArticleThe Oscar Quest: The Weakest Best Actor Nominees
Again I’ll stress that I’m talking about all-time. I’ll also stress that half this list could easily have been swapped out for other nominees that aren’t on here. Mostly I’m just talking about really...
View ArticleThe Oscar Quest: The Weakest Best Actress Nominees
Again I’ll stress that I’m talking about all-time. I’ll also stress that half this list could easily have been swapped out for other nominees that aren’t on here. Mostly I’m just talking about really...
View ArticleThe Oscar Quest: The Weakest Best Supporting Actor Nominees
Again I’ll stress that I’m talking about all-time. I’ll also stress that half this list could easily have been swapped out for other nominees that aren’t on here. Mostly I’m just talking about really...
View ArticleThe Oscar Quest: The Weakest Best Supporting Actress Nominees
Again I’ll stress that I’m talking about all-time. I’ll also stress that half this list could easily have been swapped out for other nominees that aren’t on here. Mostly I’m just talking about really...
View ArticleThe Oscar Quest: The Weakest Best Director Nominees
Again I’ll stress that I’m talking about all-time. I’ll also stress that half this list could easily have been swapped out for other nominees that aren’t on here. Mostly I’m just talking about really...
View ArticleThe Oscar Quest: A Viewer’s Guide (Best Director)
The two macro articles I put up each time I do the Quest are the Viewer’s Guide and the Rankings. The Rankings are self-explanatory. The Viewer’s Guide is more universal. One is specific to the...
View ArticleThe Oscar Quest: Rankings (Best Director)
Each time I write up Oscar categories for the Quest, I put rankings at the bottom. I can say what I want, but it really only gains perspective when I show you how I feel about each of the films or...
View ArticleThe Oscar Quest: A Viewer’s Guide (Best Picture)
The two macro articles I put up each time I do the Quest are the Viewer’s Guide and the Rankings. The Rankings are self-explanatory. The Viewer’s Guide is more universal. One is specific to the...
View ArticleThe Oscar Quest: Rankings (Best Picture)
Each time I write up Oscar categories for the Quest, I put rankings at the bottom. I can say what I want, but it really only gains perspective when I show you how I feel about each of the films or...
View ArticleThe Oscar Quest Reconsidered: Ranking the Best Supporting Actresses
I originally posted a version of this list in early 2012. Mostly because I like making lists. There was no real methodology to it. I looked back at it at some point in the past four months and saw it...
View ArticleThe Oscar Quest Reconsidered: Ranking the Best Supporting Actors
I originally posted a version of this list in early 2012. Mostly because I like making lists. There was no real methodology to it. I looked back at it at some point in the past four months and saw it...
View ArticleThe Oscar Quest Reconsidered: Ranking the Best Actresses
I originally posted a version of this list in early 2012. Mostly because I like making lists. There was no real methodology to it. I looked back at it at some point in the past four months and saw it...
View ArticleThe Oscar Quest Reconsidered: Ranking the Best Actors
I originally posted a version of this list in early 2012. Mostly because I like making lists. There was no real methodology to it. I looked back at it at some point in the past four months and saw it...
View ArticleThe Oscar Quest Reconsidered: Ranking the Best Directors
I originally posted a version of this list in early 2012. Mostly because I like making lists. There was no real methodology to it. I looked back at it at some point in the past four months and saw it...
View ArticleThe Oscar Quest Reconsidered: Ranking the Best Pictures
I originally posted a version of this list in early 2012. Mostly because I like making lists. There was no real methodology to it. I looked back at it at some point in the past four months and saw it...
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