The Academy Awards are this Sunday!
March 1, 2014
The Academy Awards are this Sunday!
It’s Oscar time again! I don’t know who will win, but here are my picks. On Sunday, March 2nd, we will all find out the results.
- Best Movie: 12 Years a Slave
- Best Actor: Matthew McConaughey in Dallas Buyers Club
- Best Actress: Cate Blanchett in Blue Jasmine
- Best Supporting Actor: Jared Leto in Dallas Buyers Club
- Best Supporting Actress: Jennifer Lawrence in American Hustle
- Best Director: Alfonso Cuarón for Gravity
12 Years A Slave
(2013) - 133 min - R
Biography, Drama, History
This true and terrifying story is difficult to watch; yet you should see it. It is nearly impossible to believe that only 150 years ago we enslaved people and treated them worse than animals. Solomon... More
Dallas Buyers Club
(2013) - 117 min - F
Biography, Drama, History
Matthew McConaughy turns in a steller performance for which he lost over 40 pounds to effectively play real life Ron Woodroof. Jaret Leto plays a transvestite who helps Ron realize that AIDS is not... More
Blue Jasmine
(2013) - 98 min - PG13
Drama
Seemiingly based on Tennessee Williams play, "A Streetcar Named Desire", Blue Jasmine is a story often told in flashback. Jasmine, played beautifully by Cate Blanchett, has lost everything...her... More
American Hustle
(2013) - 138 min - R
Crime/Mystery, Drama, History
Apparently, the 70's were much sleazier than I remember. If you like period decorating(sleazy), clothing(sleazy), and comb overs (real sleazy), you will like this movie. On the other hand, it is... More
Gravity
(2013) - 90 min - PG13
Action, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Suspense/Thriller
Wow, who could have guessed that this movie is a winner. Only two characters on screen, Sandra Bullock and George Clooney, no scenery except a distant earth, no fashion, no romance, but lots and lots... More
