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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 →

Posted in Film-Related Articles | Tagged A Star is Born, A Streetcar Named Desire, Al Pacino, Bing Crosby, Casablanca, Clark Gable, Coquette, Denzel Washington, Gone with the Wind, Goodbye Mr. Chips, Grace Kelly, Hamlet, Henry Fonda, Humphrey Bogart, James Mason, Jimmy Stewart, Judy Garland, King Richard, Laurence Olivier, Life is Beautiful, Malcolm X, Marlon Brando, Mary Pickford, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, On Golden Pond, Oscar, Oscars, Paul Lukas, Robert Donat, Roberto Benigni, Scent of a Woman, The African Queen, The Country Girl, The Grapes of Wrath, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, The. Philadelphia Story, Watch on the Rhine, Will Smith | Leave a comment

Mayday

Posted on September 17, 2026 by Mark DuPré

I’m taking actual time to suggest that you say yourself nearly two hours and skip Mayday, the latest Amazon offering that went right to streaming. I could write a great deal about how it should be called Meh-day, or simply … Continue reading →

Posted in Film Reviews, Newer films | Tagged Belfast, cinema, Cockney, Cold War, Dick Van Dyke, film, Hamlet, Henry V, horror, Kennth Branagh, Mary Poppins, Mayday, movies, My Week with Marilyn, reviews, Russia, Russian, Ryan Reynolds, Swan Song | Leave a comment

The 13 Worst “Best Picture” Winners

Posted on August 26, 2025 by Mark DuPré

The Oscars started out well, albeit being a group initially designed to keep union activity away, and to continue to grow Louis B. Mayer’s influence in Hollywood. The first year, they even had to address the “popular pic vs. art … Continue reading →

Posted in Film-Related Articles | Tagged A Place in the Sun, A Star is Born, A Streetcar Names Desire, All the King's Men, All the President's Men, American Beauty, An American in Paris, Argo, Around the World in 80 Days, Bradley Cooper, Braveheart, Cavalcade, Chicago, Coal Miner's Daughter, CODA, Crash, Dances with Wolves, Double Indemnity, Driving Miss Daisy, Dune, Forrest Gump, Gaaslight, Ghandi, Giant, Going My Way, Green Book, Guillermo del Toro, Hamlet, Hellboy, High Noon, How Green Was My Valley, Network, Oliver!, Ordinary People, Pan's Labyrinth, Raging Bull, Rocly, Roma, Saving Private Ryan, singin' in the rain, Taxi Driver, Tess, The Artist, The Broadway Melody, The Elephant Man, The Greatest Show on Earth, The King and I, The Power of the Dog, The Quiet Man, The Shape of Water, The Shawshank Redemption, West Side Story, You Can't Take it with You | Leave a comment

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