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Music (Original Song) - Vanilla Sky in "Vanilla Sky" Music and Lyric by Paul McCartney
Aug 30, 2016 · Hard to see how something like "It's Hard Out Here for a Pimp" could have been nominated, yet alone win, without Eminem first shaking up Best Original Song. The Oscar-winners ranked (thus far)... "Over the Rainbow," The Wizard of Oz (1939) "The Way You Look Tonight," Swing Time (1936) "High Hopes," A Hole in the Head (1959)
- “White Christmas” from “Holiday Inn” (1942), by Irving Berlin. It always feels strange watching the “Holiday Inn” scene where Bing Crosby, playing a songwriter, teaches this song to Marjorie Reynolds as something that had recently come off the top of his head, because implicit in the scene is the idea that “White Christmas” was written by a human, not God.
- “Over the Rainbow” from “The Wizard of Oz” (1939), by Harold Arlen and Yip Harburg. When you think about it, both of these two top-tier Oscar songs are ditties about the weather.
- “When You Wish Upon a Star” from “Pinocchio” (1940), by Leigh Harline and Ned Washington. The great triumvirate of movie “wish” songs is completed by Jiminy Cricket’s opening and closing anthem about wishing to be real… something we could all aspire to.
- “Theme From ‘Shaft’” from “Shaft” (1971), by Isaac Hayes. And now, a different kind of wish fulfillment: that you could be a “private dick that’s a sex machine to all the chicks.”
Apr 14, 2020 · Randy Newman. In order to power the city, monsters have to scare children so that they scream. However, the children are toxic to the monsters, and after a child gets through, 2 monsters realize things may not be what they think. Amazon. 2002 Academy Awards – Music (Original Song) Nominees. Kate & Leopold. Sting. Amazon. Pearl Harbor. Diane Warren.
The Academy Award for Best Original Song is one of the awards given annually to people working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It is presented to the songwriters who have composed the best original song written specifically for a film.
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The 74th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), took place on March 24, 2002, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles. During the ceremony, AMPAS presented Academy Awards (commonly referred to as Oscars) in 24 categories honoring films released in 2001.
Apr 1, 2021 · With the 88th Annual Academy Awards approaching on Sunday, 28 February, it’s a good time to look back over the last 35 years and reminisce about Best Original Song selections of the past....
