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If then, maybe… How Oscar can get it wrong and what can happen when it does

Posted on September 28, 2026 by Mark DuPré

Random thoughts on a series of Oscar “what-ifs”: 1939—Jimmy Stewart should have won for Mr. Smith Goes to Washington or maybe Clark Gable for Gone with the Wind. The winner that year was Robert Donat for Goodbye, Mr. Chips in … Continue reading →

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2024 Oscar Show

Posted on March 19, 2024 by Mark DuPré

I would have thought that a week after the Oscars, there would be nothing left to remember of the ceremony. No real streaker (though we had an imitation one from John Cena), no wrong Best Picture announcement, and especially no … Continue reading →

Posted in Film-Related Articles | Tagged Al Pacino, barbie, Billie Eilish, Chris Rock, Christopher Nolan, Cillian Murphy, Dunkirk, Emma Stone, Finneas O'Connell, I'm Just Ken, Jimmy Kimmel, John Cena, Jonathan Glazer, Killers of the Flower Moon, Lily Gladstone, Maestro, Mark Ruffalo, Murder by Numbers, Oppenheimer, Poor Things, Robert Downey Jr., Ryan Gosling, The Zone of Interest, What Was I Made For?, Will Smith | Leave a comment

#OscarsSoSilly

Posted on February 8, 2017 by Mark DuPré

The Oscars should be taken seriously on a few levels. Sometimes they actually reward and encourage great work. At other times, they at least call attention to work that might otherwise be ignored. They can jumpstart a stalling career (or … Continue reading →

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