Posts from ‘February, 2010’

Bullock makes “Blind Side” worthy, nabs Oscar nom

When you think of Sandra Bullock, Oscar nominee probably is not the first thing that comes to mind. The actress has made her career on a mix of romantic comedies and thrillers, and although she’s always been a Hollywood sweetheart, she’s never necessarily been seen as a top talent. And if it could at all [...]

A birthday movie tradition

February can be a tough month to make it out to the theater. After all, it snows constantly, and snuggling up in front of the fireplace is usually more appealing than trekking out in your waterproof boots. Also, the movies that are out in February fall into two categories for the most part, in our [...]

Not a big movie person? Here are five Oscar nominees you’ve probably seen

Oscar season can often be a problem for the non-crazy movie people out there: Those Oscar lovers are such elitists, after all. “Coco Before Chanel,” a film about fashion (and nominated for costume design)? No, you didn’t see it– we know. “An Education,” a 1960′s-coming-of-age story that’s grossed less than $9 million in the U.S.? [...]

2010 Oscar nominees announced

The big day has finally arrived! Feast your eyes on this year’s big Oscar nominees: Best Picture Avatar The Blind Side District 9 An Education The Hurt Locker Inglourious Basterds Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire A Serious Man Up Up in the Air