Tag: Oscars 2020

92nd Academy Award Winners; Rick Moranis, The French Dispatch, Sam Raimi | GeekScholars Movie News

  Welcome to GeekScholars Movie News presented by LRM Online! This regular podcast features The GeekScholars—Jill, Chris, and Fox—as they discuss a roundup of current happenings in Hollywood! On this week’s show GeekScholars Jill, Chris, and Fox talk about

Oscars: Taika Waititi Urges Indigenous People To Chase Their Storytelling Dreams

Taika Waititi has already made quite a mark in the film industry. Over his career, he has been responsible for creating a hilarious faux vampire docuseries, elevating the story arc of Marvel's Odinson, and having

Oscars: Joker Composer Was The First Female To Win For Original Score In Over 20 Years

For the first time in over twenty years, a female music composer has won the Oscar for Best Original Score. Hildur Guðnadóttir, who previously had won awards at the Golden Globes, BAFTA, and the Critics’

Why The Oscars Are ALWAYS On The Wrong Side Of History

Ah, the Oscars. The glitz, the glamor, the insufferable celebrities. It’s all here! I was happily skipping over this year’s festivities to watch an old Dracula movie, a better choice in my opinion, when a

Predictions!: 92nd Academy Award Winners; Birds of Prey

  Welcome to GeekScholars Movie News presented by LRM Online! This regular podcast features The GeekScholars—Jill, Chris, and Fox—as they discuss a roundup of current happenings in Hollywood! On this week’s show GeekScholars Jill, Chris, and Fox reveal who

1917’s Brilliant Use of The Hero’s Journey – NFC Podcast

1917 is a masterclass in cinematic technique and it uses elements of classical mythology to tell a tense, gripping and heroic story. In this Nerd Flix & Chill podcast, we discuss how 1917 uses elements

Awkwafina Discusses The Farewell’s Oscars Snub And Nora From Queens

In case you missed the talk all over the web, not everyone has been happy with the way the Academy Award nominations have panned out. The Best Director category is filled only with males, Adam

The Nominees For The 92nd Annual Academy Awards

Very early this morning (at least for the West Coast), actor/producer John Cho (The Grudge, Searching) and actor/writer/producer Issa Rae (HBO's Insecure, Little) appeared via live stream on The Academy's YouTube, Twitter and Facebook formats to present the

Oscars Won’t Have A Host For Second Year In A Row

Last year was an interesting one for the Oscars. At first, ABC had locked down comedian Kevin Hart, but after a series of old tweets he made fell under scrutiny, they pretty much threw him

The Frontrunners On The Shortlist For The 92nd Annual Academy Awards

The recent announcements of the nominees for the Golden Globes, Critic's Chocie, and Screen Actors Guild awards marks the beginning of award season. Studios have prepared their "for your consideration" videos, billboards, and other promos