February 2012
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If I had a Ballot: My Write-In Oscar Wins.
Ok now that I’ve said what I want to stage an upset tonight, might as well hand out my own set of superlatives.
Best Picture: The Tree of Life
Best Director: Terrence Malick (The Tree of Life)
Best Actor: (tie) Michael Shannon (Take Shelter) and Michael Fassbender (Shame)
Best Actress: Tilda Swinton (We Need to Talk About Kevin)
Best Supporting Actor: Brad Pitt (The Tree of Life)
Best...
Oscar Upsets I want to see
Just for funsies.
Best Picture: The Tree of Life
Best Director: Terrence Malick (The Tree of Life)
Best Actor: Gary Oldman (Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy)
Best Supporting Actress: Jessica Chastain (The Help)
Best Adapted Screenplay: Moneyball or Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
Best Original Screenplay: A Separation
Best Cinematography: The Tree of Life
Best Film Editing: Moneyball
Best...
Kevin's Final Oscar Predictions
Best Picture: The Artist
Best Director: Michel Hazanvicius (The Artist)
Best Actor: Jean Dujardin (The Artist)
Best Actress: Viola Davis (The Help)
Best Supporting Actor: Christopher Plummer (Beginners)
Best Supporting Actress: Octavia Spencer (The Help)
Best Adapted Screenplay: The Descendants
Best Original Screenplay: Midnight in Paris
Best Art Direction: Hugo
Best Cinematography: Hugo
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– Actress Julianne Moore, when asked if she gained a newfound respect for Sarah Palin after delving deeper into Palin’s life to portray her in the upcoming film “Game Change.” (via mamaatheist)
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STFU, Conservatives: Rep. John Boehner explains... →
cognitivedissonance:
In December 2010, Rep. John Boehner sat down with Leslie Stahl of 60 Minutes to discuss his new speakership and the future of the GOP. Then Stahl asked about compromise. The following exchange occurred:
REPRESENTATIVE JOHN BOEHNER: We have to govern, that’s what…