Category: Academy Awards History
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 31, 2022)
Every week, we’ll take a look back in 5-year intervals at the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office each weekend historically. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees during that weekend at the box office (as well as a section looking…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 5 (2022)
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Oscar Profile #610: Jeremy Irons
Born September 19, 1948 on the Isle of Wight, England to an accountant and his wife, Jeremy Irons is an award-winning British actor. He trained at the Bristol Old Vic where he made his professional stage debut in 1969. By 1971, Irons firmly established his stage career as John the Baptist opposite David Essex as…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 4 (2022)
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This Day in Oscar History: August 3 (2022)
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Academy Elects Janet Yang as President
Yang will be the first Academy president of Asian descent and is the fourth woman to hold the post (following Bette Davis, Fay Kanin, and Cheryl Boone-Isaacs). It makes no mention of outgoing president David Rubin suggesting that the mishandling the of the Will Smith slapping incident may have been detrimental to his continued service…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 2 (2022)
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This Day in Oscar History: August 1 (2022)
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This Day in Oscar History: July 31 (2022)
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This Day in Oscar History: July 30 (2022)
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 30, 2022)
Every week, we’ll take a look back in 5-year intervals at the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office each weekend historically. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees during that weekend at the box office (as well as a section looking…
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This Day in Oscar History: July 29 (2022)
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Oscar Profile #609: Peter Bogdanovich
Born July 30, 1939 in Kingston, New York, the son of a pianist and painter and his wife, Peter Bogdanovich grew up loving movies. From the age of 12 in 1952, he kept a record of every film he saw on index cards complete with reviews and continued to do so until 1970. He saw…
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This Day in Oscar History: July 28 (2022)
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This Day in Oscar History: July 27 (2022)
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