Tag: Oscars
The question of ‘Barbie’ being snubbed at the Oscars
On Jan. 23, the 2024 Oscar nominations were announced. As per usual with Oscar nominations, there was immediate widespread outrage over certain people or...
The Oscar Predictions are in — Lights, Camera, Action!
The 2024 nominations have been announced and everyone is left wondering who will leave the Academy Awards Ceremony triumphant this year. “Oppenheimer’s” domination over...
2023 Best Picture Nominees ranked
With the award season fully underway and the 2023 Oscars arriving soon, ranking the Oscar best picture nominees is the best way to commemorate...
Breaches in respectability face repercussions
A live screening of the previously recorded 94th Academy Awards ceremony ran short of three hours long, but just one moment in the top...
Radar Summer Movie Recommendations
‘The Silence of the Lambs’
By: Colin Carney, SSW
For those of you looking for a thriller to watch over the summer, look no further than...
How Oscar bait-y is “The Post?”
This isn’t a matter of whether or not “The Post” is Oscar bait — that much is obvious; rather, it’s about the degree to...
89th Academy Awards Review
The 89th Academy Awards ceremony stirred considerable controversy when Faye Dunaway, the presenter for the Best Picture award, erroneously declared “La La Land” as...
“The Salesman (Forushande)”
Folks, it’s Oscars season and we all know what that means. That’s right, “La La Land” unsurprisingly will outperform everything both foreign and domestic...
The Oscars are just the tip of Hollywood’s racist iceberg
The Oscars have come and gone, and with them, an array of questions and controversy regarding race, representation and Chris Rock humor. This awards...
And the Oscar doesn’t go to…
The Academy Awards are some of the most prestigious acknowledgments in the Hollywood film industry. Movies that are nominated are chosen not simply for...