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HOLLYWOOD, CA - FEBRUARY 28: Cast and crew of Spotlight, including actors Brian d'Arcy James, Michael Keaton, writer-director Tom McCarthy, actor Mark Ruffalo, producers Nicole Rocklin and Blye Pagon Faust, screenwriter Josh Singer, producer Michael Sugar, actors Rachel McAdams and Liev Schreiber, and producer Steve Golin accept the Best Picture award onstage during the 88th Annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre on February 28, 2016 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

The 88th Annual Academy Awards roundup

Post author:JL
Post published:March 1, 2016
Post category:Awards Season

Spotlight won Best Picture! It was a surprise, as The Revenant looked on track to win after picking up two of the major awards, while Spotlight hadn't won anything other than Original Screenplay. But I'm pleased it won.

My 88th Annual Academy Awards predictions updated with winners

Post author:JL
Post published:February 28, 2016
Post category:Awards Season

The Oscars are tomorrow morning, and I wanted to get my predictions in -- or more accurately, my wishlist -- before results are announced. I haven't watched all the movies, much less the documentaries and shorts -- everything I've chosen is based on awards that have already been given out, analyses I've read from entertainment blogs and trade magazines, and pure guesses.

The 87th Annual Academy Awards roundup

Post author:JL
Post published:February 24, 2015
Post category:Awards Season

I've already told you how I feel about the winners. Now I'm watching the show and delayed-blogging it.

My 87th Annual Academy Awards predictions updated with winners

Post author:JL
Post published:February 22, 2015
Post category:Awards Season

Since everyone and anyone is analysing who will win and who should win the Oscars tomorrow, let me toss my hat in the ring as well.

Tina Fey, Margaret Cho and Amy Poehler at the 72nd Golden Globe Awards

The 72nd Annual Golden Globe Awards roundup

Post author:JL
Post published:January 12, 2015
Post category:Me and the Movies Awards Season

Tina Fey, Margaret Cho and Amy Poehler at the 72nd Golden Globe Awards Said it before, will say it again: I love watching award shows…

Woody Harrelson and Matthew McConaughey bantering on stage at the 66th Primetime Emmy Awards

The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards roundup

Post author:JL
Post published:August 27, 2014
Post category:Awards Season

Woody Harrelson and Matthew McConaughey bantering on stage at the 66th Primetime Emmy Awards The Primetime Emmys were held yesterday, and it went pretty much…

Director and producer Steve McQueen celebrates after accepting the Oscar for best picture at the 86th Annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood on March 2, 2014. (Lucy Nicholson/REUTERS)

The 86th Annual Academy Awards roundup

Post author:JL
Post published:March 4, 2014
Post category:Awards Season

Director and producer Steve McQueen celebrates after accepting the Oscar for best picture at the 86th Annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood…