Oscar Best Picture

How to Win an Oscar in 14 Easy Steps

Julie Gerstenblatt | Posted 05.25.2011

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Julie Gerstenblatt

Forget commentators debating about and forecasting the winners. Here's how it's really done by the pros.

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Oscar Nominated Films: Does the Truth Matter?

Danny Groner | Posted 05.25.2011

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Danny Groner

Should filmmakers take some historic liberties in their narratives, and, if they do, should the Academy care when giving out its honors?

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Are the Oscars Broken?

John Farr | Posted 05.25.2011

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John Farr

I have to ask myself: if I were caught up in the bubble and swirl of the Oscars Campaign in Hollywood, would I actually find it rather thrilling? Or would I want to gag even more?

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Undeserving Best Picture Winners: Which Was The Biggest Oscar Upset? (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011

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Most of the Oscar best picture buzz has focused on an ex-spouse face-off between 'Avatar' and 'The Hurt Locker,' but the instant runoff system that wi...

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The Most Satisfying Oscar Nominations in Recent Memory?

Scott Mendelson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Scott Mendelson

I had been rooting for The Blind Side and predicting its inclusion since Thanksgiving weekend. First of all, it's a damn good movie and second of all, it's just the kind of old-school big-studio drama that we don't get nearly enough of.

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10 Oscar Best Picture Winners That Inspire

TakePart.com | Gina Telaroli | Posted 11.17.2011

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This year Oscar turns 80 and with big show less than 5 days away I thought it might be nice to reflect on years past. Thus, I present to you the Top 1...

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