Oscar Directors: Scorsese–Influenced by Hitchcock (“Dial M for Murder,” “Rear Window,” “Vertigo”)

April 21, 2024 by

He recalled how he enjoyed Dial M For Murder on its release in 1954, despite it being a 2D showing (it was shot in 3D during the 3D craze of 1953).

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Oscars 2023: Gay Characters–Colman Domingo in “Rustin”

April 13, 2024 by

It’s a rousing, true-life story, brought to life with wit and subtlety by director George C. Wolfe and screenwriters Julian Breece and Dustin Lance Black (Milk).

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Oscars: Biopic, Favorite Genre for Best Lead Actors and Best Supporting Actors

April 12, 2024 by

In 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2019, the lead actor category saw 4 of its five eligible slots go to the stars of bio films.

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Oscars 2024: Best Picture–Past Lives, Starring John Magaro and Greta Lee

April 12, 2024 by

Since 1935, NYFCC and the Academy Awards have matched about 40 percent the time.

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Oscars 2024: Distribution Strategies, Release Dates–Searchlight, Focus, Netflix, A24

April 12, 2024 by

Searchlight shrewdly moved the release date for Poor Things from September 8 (when actors were on strike) to December 8 (when they weren’t).

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