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Oscar Snubs Again! Here’s Who Was Left Off the Memorial Reel This Year
sistercelluloid ♦ February 10, 2020 ♦ 4 Comments
At dinner one night years ago, a friend asked me if I’d be watching the Oscars that weekend. “She will if some old guy is getting something,” my husband replied, rolling his eyes somewhere north of the Bronx. Now, of course, they hive off my favorite part, the Lifetime Achievement awards to a smaller ceremony …
The Ever-Infuriating Oscar Memorial Reel: Who Got Snubbed In 2019?
sistercelluloid ♦ February 25, 2019 ♦ 16 Comments
I used to slog through the bloated Oscar show every year just to see the honorary awards for Lifetime Achievement, which were grudgingly doled out to classic stars and directors the Academy had criminally ignored throughout their careers. But then a few years ago, they banished them to a smaller event that’s not even televised. …
The Annual Oscar Memorial Reel Fiasco: Who Got Snubbed This Year
sistercelluloid ♦ February 27, 2017 ♦ 7 Comments
Okay boys and girls, it’s time for our annual Sister Celluloid tradition: filling in the massive gaps in the Oscar memorial reel! Granted, this was a horrible year. That old cliché that celebrity deaths come in threes? Yeah no. Sometimes it felt more like tens. The most common posts on social media consisted of a single word: No. As in, Not him. Not …
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