Musings on 2025 Oscar Nominations – The egregious snubs + enchanting surprises

After being delayed due to the California wildfires, the long-awaited Oscars nominations were announced this morning by Rachel Sennott and Bowen Yang, live from the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater. It looks like the Oscar-nominated songs won’t be performed at the ceremony this year. Instead, the Academy is choosing to recognize Los Angeles as the city …

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2024 Oscar Nominations – Musings on the egregious snubs + enchanting surprises

So the day movie fans/pundits have been waiting for is here… Oscar nominations were announced this morning by Zazie Beetz and Jack Quaid. Well, there's no repeat of Barbenheimer competition at the Oscars. Despite Barbie winning the box office with $1.4 billion worldwide (while Oppenheimer has made $946 million), Christopher Nolan's opus of the father …

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2015 Oscar Nominations: The Good, the Bad and the WTF

Some movie bloggers (myself included) must be masochists in some ways. I mean, I haven't quite recovered from some of the disappointments of the Golden Globes and now we're subjecting ourselves to another disgruntlement of Oscars nominations! 😛 Same like last year, I didn't make a post of my nomination predictions this year, I only …

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