Well, we have arrived at the date of the 2016 Canadian Screen Awards. The broadcast gala will be airing on CBC television at 8:00PM EST and I will be tuning in to see which Canadian films will win the big awards. I should note that I updated my nominee refresh post from last week to […]
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Tomorrow marks the beginning of Canadian Screen Week, which will consist of multiple events leading up to Canadian Screen Awards broadcast gala in a week’s time. This will be my first year providing full coverage of the Canadian Screen Awards and I will make various posts throughout the week. I thought that I would start
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The 88th Academy Awards ended up being a very unpredictable evening indeed. Everything seemed to be shaping up for The Revenant to win Best Picture, with Alejandro G. Iñárritu winning Best Director for the second year in a row and Leo DiCaprio finally nabbing an Oscar for Best Actor. However, in the end, is was Spotlight that came
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It is time for the 88th annual Academy Awards. This has been a very controversial year for the awards show, with many black actors planning to boycott over the fact that are the nominees are predominantly white. However, with Chris Rock hosting the show, it should still be an entertaining night. I also hope to
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Earlier this week, the nominations were announced for the 2016 edition of the Canadian Screen Awards. Celebrating its fourth annual edition this year, the Canadian Screen Awards celebrate the best of film, television, and digital media in Canada. My coverage is going to focus primarily on the film categories, so I will begin by providing
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Well, it’s time once again to dissect the nominations for the 88th annual Academy Awards. I’m going to stick most of my preamble and get straight on to my random thoughts on the nominees, which did in fact include a few surprises. It was a surprisingly strong showing for Mad Max: Fury Road, which ended
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It has been a rough few days for me personally, so I had decided to forego making predictions for last night’s Golden Globes Awards. It ultimately turned out that I wouldn’t be able to watch the ceremony anyways, since my neighborhood experienced a blackout, which lasted well into the night. Anyways the big winner of
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I am really late to the party giving my thoughts on the nominees for the 73rd annual Golden Globe Awards, which were announced nearly a week ago. I suppose my delay comes from the fact that it is more apparent each year that the Golden Globes are far from a prestigious awards show, with the
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The 87th annual Academy Awards are now in the history books. The big winner of the night was Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance), which ended up winning 4 Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director for Alejandro González Iñárritu. The other frontrunner Boyhood ended up being practically shut out, with its only award
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The day has finally come for the 87th annual Academy Awards. For the third year in a row, I will be watching the Oscars on the big screen at the Bloor Hot Docs Cinema, which has always been a fun time. This has been a difficult year to differentiate between films I want to win
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