81st Academy Awards nominations

Filed under 81st Academy Awards on January 22nd, 2009

Today the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences finally announced the nominations for the 81st Academy Awards. Biggest surprise to me was the exclusion of Kate Winslet from the Best Supporting Actress category, though she will probably still win as Best Actress for The Reader. Yes, The Reader. The role for which she got [...]

Twitter rant about the Academy Awards

Filed under Film on September 24th, 2008

Will Kate Winslet finally win her first Academy Award next year? Considering it has been long overdue, yes. Talk about travesties! Though, to be fairly honest, she has been up against some strong winners in the years she was nominated. On the other, Marion Cotillard won for 2007, while Julie Christie so should’ve gotten the [...]

Barton-Lohan

Filed under Film on August 4th, 2008

Once there was a time I considered Mischa Barton and Lindsay Lohan to be fine actresses. Barton has this whole weird-body thing going for her, plus the fact that she always seems depressed and lonely. She has some limits to her acting because of this, but somehow she’s able to mesmerize me. I have to [...]