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Friday, December 29, 2023

1984 Alternate Oscars

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Having lived through 1984 in real time, I remember there being three obvious choices for the best picture award come Oscar time — A Passag...
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Saturday, December 23, 2023

Is Die Hard A Christmas Movie?

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Right up there with how many licks does it take to get to the center of a Tootsie Roll tootsie pop (between 144 and 1000 according to scie...
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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

1983 Alternate Oscars

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Best Picture of 1983 Best Actor of 1983 Best Actress of 1983 Best Director of 1983 Best Supporting Actor of...
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Sunday, December 17, 2023

1982 Alternate Oscars

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Is Meryl Streep in Sophie's Choice my favorite performance of 1982? Uh, no, that would be Julie Andrews in Victor/Victoria , which ...
Friday, December 15, 2023

1981 Alternate Oscars

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My votes for the five best action sequences in movie history would include (1) any of Buster Keaton's death-defying stunts in his Ci...
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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

1980 Alternate Oscars

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I voted for Raging Bull as the year's best picture (along with actor and director) which is not exactly the same as saying I enjoy wa...
Monday, December 11, 2023

1979 Alternate Oscars

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I wrote this nearly five years ago about the films of 1979: As I look at my list of movies from 1979, I find it interesting just how m...
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Look at me—Joe College, with a touch of arthritis. Are my eyes really brown? Uh, no, they're green. Would we have the nerve to dive into the icy water and save a person from drowning? That's a key question. I, of course, can't swim, so I never have to face it. Say, haven't you anything better to do than to keep popping in here early every morning and asking a lot of fool questions?
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