Ooh, I get to write a post on Hans’ behalf. What kind of shenanigans can I pull? None, ugh. Here are Hans’ Oscar predictions, with his comments on each where applicable… Best Adapted Screenplay – Slumdog Millionaire Best Original Screenplay – Milk Best Supporting Actress – Penelope Cruz Best Supporting Actor – Heath Ledger (of [...]
Archive for February, 2009
Hans’s Oscar Predictions
Posted in Movies on February 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Sulmoney’s Oscar Predictions – Best Picture
Posted in Movies on February 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We have come to the end of Oscar predictions, and are coming down to the last minute. I have Hans’ picks in an email, and will post them shortly. As for now, the nominations for Best Picture are The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Frost/Nixon, Milk, The Reader, and Slumdog Millionaire. Who Will Win There [...]
Sulmoney’s Oscar Predictions – Best Director
Posted in Movies on February 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Another day, another prediction, another jab at Hans. Ok, today I will be nice, as I am sure Hans would like nothing more to add his one cent to the final two predictions, Best Director and Best Picture. The nominees in Best Director are David Fincher (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button), Ron Howard (Frost/Nixon), [...]
Sulmoney’s Oscar Predictions – Best Actress
Posted in Movies, tagged academy awards, angelina jolie, anne hathaway, brokeback mountain, changeling, doubt, frozen river, get smart, havoc, kate winslet, melissa leo, meryl streep, rachel getting married, revolutionary road, the devil wears prada, the princess diaries, the reader on February 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hans is currently in training this week, probably on how to become a better film critic, so I will be handling the Oscar’s Predictions writeups. Fear not sole fan of Hans, he will be submitting his prediction in list format later this week, before Sunday, so we can see who is the better prognosticator (me [...]
Sulmoney’s Oscar Prediction – Best Supporting Actor
Posted in Movies, tagged academy awards, ben stiller, doubt, eddie marsan, en ra ha, happy go lucky, heath ledger, josh brolin, michael shannon, milk, oscar, penelope cruz, philip seymour hoffman, revolutionary road, robert downey jr, sally hawkins, the dark knight, tropic thunder, viola davis on February 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Viola Davis packs quite the wallop in her sole scene in Doubt, and is deserving of the nomination. However, it appears that the Penelope Cruz train is too strong, and we both agree will carry her to Oscar gold a week from now. Now, on to a category with perhaps the least amount of suspense, but will [...]
Hans’s #1 – Slumdog Millionaire
Posted in Movies, tagged a. r. rahman, academy awards, alfonso cuaron, anil kapoor, bollywood, christopher nolan, coen brothers, danny boyle, dev patel, ethan coen, freida pinto, guy ritchie, india, joel coen, m.i.a., oscars, paper planes, slumdog millionaire, stephen soderberg, the darjeeling limited on February 4, 2009 | 5 Comments »
I’m sorry, I know at this point it’s a bit of a clichéd pick, but for what it counts I was excited about this movie when it was just a script, which is long before most… Slumdog Millionaire British director Danny Boyle is one of my most envied men in showbusiness. Plenty of people in [...]