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Mar 2, 2024 · 'Doctor Strangelove,' 'Fargo,' 'Get Out,' 'Broadcast News,' 'Pulp Fiction': These famous nominees should've won Best Picture at the Oscars.
Mar 9, 2024 · We’re not going to talk about movies like The Thing, which arguably deserved numerous Oscar nominations but never had a chance of getting one. Instead, let’s look at 15 films that are ...
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- 1928: Conrad Veidt, ‘The Man Who Laughs” This U.S. silent film, from German director Paul Leni, was not a hit, because some thought the Victor Hugo story was too strange.
- 1931: Boris Karloff, “Frankenstein” The adaptation of Mary Shelley’s novel changed the character (and the look) of the Frankenstein creature. Boris Karloff’s performance is a major factor in why the film has endured as a classic for 90 years: He’s scary, dangerous, confused, and ultimately heartbreaking.
- 1933: “King Kong” The film was a sensation when it opened. Audiences loved it, but Academy voters didn’t. Still, the giant ape standing atop the Empire State Building (which had been built only two years earlier) has become one of Hollywood’s most enduring images, immediately recognizable for decades around the world.
- 1939: “The Wizard Of Oz” Does anyone really need an explanation of why this deserves every possible award? The film opened the same year as “Gone With the Wind,” which swept the Academy Awards.
Best Picture - Brian Grazer, Producer Visual Effects - Robert Legato, Michael Kanfer, Leslie Ekker, Matt Sweeney Writing (Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) - William Broyles, Jr., Al Reinert
Mar 1, 2022 · Paramount Pictures/DreamWorks. One of the most notable Best Picture snubs occurred in 1999 at the 71 st Academy Awards, where "Shakespeare in Love" and "Saving Private Ryan" went head-to-head ...
Mar 8, 2024 · Barbra Streisand, ‘Prince of Tides,’ for Best Director (1992) Actual winner: Jonathan Demme, “The Silence of the Lambs”. Barbra Streisand is a two-time Oscar winner (for best actress and ...
