2/20 Oscarweb Round-up
• If you're too cool for school Sunday night and won't be watching the Oscar like the rest of us, let your cell phone do the work. [Thompson on Hollywood]• David Edelstein humors the reasoning that allows for a "Juno" Best Picture victory. [The Projectionist]
• Jeffrey Wells is beside himself at such insinuations. [Hollywood Elsewhere]
• David Carr thinks it's all a bunch of hot air and over-analysis. [The Carpetbagger]
• Yours truly, meanwhile, happens to think it's pretty much a no-brainer at this point...sadly. [In Contention]
• Sasha Stone advocates for "No Country" one...last...time, posting a full blown sequence from the film to make sure the point is made. [Awards Daily]
• Jay Fernandez digs into the year's nominated scripts, with a eye toward vibrant characterizations. [The Envelope]
• Tom O'Neil chats it up with sound mixer Kevin O'Connell backstage at the CAS Awards over the weekend. [Gold Derby]
• Noah Forrest takes a stab at predicting the winners. [Movie City News]
• Tim Long prolongs (heh) the anti-Oscar, elitest attitude at Vanity Fair. [Little Gold Men]
• More predictions from T.L. Stanley. [Gold Rush]
• A separate set from some cruis ship bartenders. [Cinematical]
• Lou Lumenick predicts it right down the friggin' middle. [New York Post]
Red Carpet District is Variety contributor Kristopher Tapley's attempt at making sense of the ever-expanding glut of film awards coverage. He's been on the beat for six years. Email 






Post a comment