Stumbling across the finish line: Oscar picks part 2

Posted by Kevin Mattison on February 27, 2011 · 2 Comments 

Best Cinematography: Matthew Libatique for Black Swan, Wally Pfister for Inception, Danny Cohen for The King’s Speech, Jeff Cronenweth for The Social Network, Roger Deakins for True Grit My pick: Roger Deakins for True Grit Probable winner:Jeff Conenweth for The King’s Speech Black Swan‘s gritty, realistic visuals provide a striking counterpoint to the madness it … Continue reading →

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Stumbling across the finish line: Oscar picks part 1

Posted by Kevin Mattison on February 27, 2011 · Comments Off on Stumbling across the finish line: Oscar picks part 1 

I have failed. I have fallen one movie short in the Best Picture category and four short of my overall goal. Thirteen films in three weeks can be tricky business for a married fellow with obligations. Damn you 127 Hours for not being as easily accessible as your fellow nominees! Damn you weather for thwarting … Continue reading →

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