Can any song defeat “Selma’s” “Glory” from taking the Original Song Oscar? “Everything Is Awesome” from “The LEGO Movie” has a chance, but…
Best Original Song: 'Selma' will reap some Oscar 'Glory'
Posted by Gregory Ellwood · 9:53 am · February 17th, 2015
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Diane Warren remembers her Oscar-nominated songs, from 'Mannequin' to 'Grateful'
Posted by gerardkennedy · 9:48 am · February 3rd, 2015
HitFix digs into Best Original Song contender “Grateful” with Diane Warren, a seven-time Oscar nominee who has yet to win the prize despite offering some of the most classic movie tunes to history.
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2014: the year in movie superlatives
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 10:30 am · December 31st, 2014
Wrapping up the year, a look at the best of the best across a wide spectrum of film categories, those recognized by the Academy and otherwise.
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Off the Carpet: 'Unbroken,' 'Selma,' 'Sniper' in the headlines as Oscar voting begins
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 8:00 am · December 29th, 2014
Oscar voting begins on Monday, just as “Unbroken” is lighting up the box office and “Selma” is getting ridiculed in op-eds.
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'Dear White People,' 'Selma' lead 15th annual Black Reel Awards nominations
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 10:09 am · December 17th, 2014
The Foundation for the Advancement of African-Americans in Film (FAAAF) announced its nominees for the 15th Annual Black Reel Awards Wednesday morning. Justin Simien’s “Dear White People” and Ava DuVernay’s “Selma” led the way with 10 nominations each.
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