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Nobody 'deserves' an Oscar
From: Jamey MacIsaac, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
From: Jamey MacIsaac, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
In the weeks leading up to the Academy Awards, certain Oscar prognosticators had diverse theories about why dark horse "Crash" might overtake supposed front-runner "Brokeback Mountain" for the Best Picture award. Among them:* Interest in "Brokeback" peaked too early, voters…
An overview of opinions about why 'Crash' won (or 'Brokeback Mountain' didn't)
LOS ANGELES - "Crash," a film about the complexities of racism in the American melting pot, was named the year's best picture here Sunday at the 78th Academy Awards. It tells interlocking stories about many of America's ethnic groups, and…
78th annual Academy Awards announced Sunday.
LOS ANGELES -- Sunday night's Oscarcast may be the first in recent history where the presenters and performers outdraw the nominees. This year's field of films and actors is of an unusually high standard, which translates to a smaller audience,…
Q. Any comment on the story that they're talking to Philip Seymour Hoffman about playing you in a proposed biopic about Russ Meyer? Bill Zwecker, Chicago
From: Prassede Calabi, PhD, animal behavior, Winchester MA
From: Daniel Macpherson
From: Steve Tanenbaum
