Last Pre-Oscar Link Roundup!
Best Picture & Oscar ManiaSalon on the Birdman vs Boyhood battle for Hollywood's soulGuardian on Ida and Leviathan's troubles at home as they head to the Foreign Film Oscar decisionNY Post goes out...
View ArticleReaders Poll Results: Who *Should* Win?
With the Oscars arriving in 12 hours and your host (er, Nathaniel -- your host here at TFE-- not NPH) still sick as a dog, I turn the time over to you. Your votes have been tallied from the polls we...
View ArticleReview: 'Kingsman' is a Toxic Stew of Tone Deaf Mayhem
Michael C here with a question: When did it stop mattering if the hero saves the day? Recently, it seems as long as the protagonist gives it the old college try that’s good enough to get rounded up to...
View ArticleBox Office: 50 Shades of Oscar Green
This weeks box office is nearly identical to last week's only less cash to go round. The top three films still reign holding off newcomers and outside the top five people are still checking out the...
View ArticleBlack History Month: "Schwarzfahrer," an Oscar Night Memoir
For this Oscar day special episode of Black History Month, we asked devoted reader Paul Outlaw, who you'll know from the comments, to share his Oscar memoir from the 1993/1994 ceremony. We're happy to...
View ArticleOscar Night. Arrivals
Hollywood's High Holy Night has arrived! Ms Musical. Anna Kendrick looks amazing tonight. 06:05 It's only once every 365 days and that's soooo long to wait. As I turn the TV on it appears that Ryan...
View ArticleThe 87th Academy Awards. Live Blog
08:29 3...2...1... 08:36 We began with a big musical number "Moving Pictures" with Neil Patrick Harris, Anna Kendrick, and Jack Black. Some of the audience likes it more than others.Keira Knightley and...
View ArticleYour Reminder That Julianne Moore is Now An Oscar Winner
We should start every morning this beautifully in 2015 a moment 20+ years in the making It was "the foxiest bitch in the world" Amber Waves that first won Julianne Moore her legion of obsessed fans and...
View ArticleLady Gaga Isn't the Only One Who Loves "The Sound of Music"
Be here a week from tomorrow for the season premiere of Hit Me With Your Best Shot when we look at the classic Julie Andrews... or, rather, the classic Julie Andrews in between her other classics. the...
View ArticleOscar Style: Henry Hobson & Those Gorgeous Graphic Sequences
Manuel here to talk about the gorgeous designs we saw last night. The Oscar telecast was, as usual, a very pretty affair. Humor may be subjective (a pun can both garner a laugh and an eye roll) and...
View Article22 Oscar Tweets
Though liveblogging and livetweeting has its drawbacks -- I always miss something when i"m typing, Social Media has kept "events" in event status so we welcome it. Here are some tweets that had me...
View ArticleBeauty vs Beast: Break On Through To The Other Mother
JA from MNPP here, with our Oscar Hangover edition of "Beauty vs Beast." I actually intended for this week's edition to have nothing to do with the Oscars at all, but I can't help trace its footsteps...
View ArticleTeam Experience: Oscar's Best & Worst Moments
Neil Patrick Harris' big musical opening had fun shadow effectsAre most of you over your Oscar party hangovers now? I polled Team Experience (and myself) on their very favorite moment and their...
View ArticleCurio: Oscar Snacks 2015
Alexa here. I knew early on that my annual Oscar pig-out this year would feature the pastry at the center of Wes Anderson's latest. Not only because it was probably my favorite film this year, but...
View ArticleNew Oscar Trivia. Courtesy of the 87th Academy Awards
What does a fresh list of winners bring? Why... New TRIVIA of course! Do you think Patty Arquette has seen SAVAGE GRACE? picture birdman director alejandro gonzález iñárritu, birdman actress julianne...
View Article"I'm gonna ask you, okay? And you say yes, okay? Are you my mom?" / "Yes,...
This is your daily reminder that Julianne Moore won an Oscar* A lot of actors have played Juli's screen kids over the years. Hopefully not all of them have been too traumatized by it since she plays...
View ArticleBlack History Month: Pulp Fiction (1994)
Our Black History Month through the lens of Oscar continues with Jason on Samuel L. Jackson... If you'd like a master class in screen-acting (not to mention a Minor in Pronouncing Vulgarity in New...
View ArticleThoughts I Had... While Looking at 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' Poster
Thoughts I had while looking at the Age of Ultron Poster as they come to me... Wow, that's ugly! And since this movie would make a billion dollars even if they advertised with a giant stinky turd as...
View ArticleBeauty Break: Random Oscar Night Gowns You Might Not Have Seen
Because they weren't on the stage but at after parties. Many beauties after the jump...
View ArticleAsk Nathaniel
Got a question you'd like answered? Here's an open thread to ask it. Perhaps your questions will inspire podcast discussions or future posts.If you don't have a question, how about healing words?...
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