If the average moviegoer picked the Oscars…

Posted by · 11:27 am · February 17th, 2015

How different would the Oscars be in average moviegoers selected the major awards?

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Film music critics nominate 'Maleficent,' 'Dragon 2' and 'Hunger Games' scores

Posted by · 5:27 pm · February 5th, 2015

The 2015 International Film Music Critics Association awards nominations have been revealed, and it’s James Newton Howard’s “Maleficent” that led the way with four mentions.

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People’s Choice Awards help Adam Sandler, 'Divergent' finally get their 2014 dues

Posted by · 9:38 pm · January 7th, 2015

The People’s Choice Awards are picked by the general public — who didn’t see ‘Boyhood,’ ‘Birdman’ or any of the typical award season winners.

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'Into the Woods' misses the cut as Academy narrows makeup and hairstyling race to 7

Posted by · 1:49 pm · December 15th, 2014

The big surprise omission from the Academy’s list of bake-off finalists in the makeup and hairstyling category was “Into the Woods,” but other strong contenders like “Foxcatcher” and “Guardians of the Galaxy” remain.

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