I'm not sure if you heard but the were announced this past Thursday. Some noms were expected (Les Miserables, Lincoln for Best Picture) some snubs were not (Leonardo DiCaprio for Django Unchained). Still it's the Oscars and I can't wait for the biggest night in film.
+ Surprising many Argo won Best Picture and Best Director at the Critics Choice Awards last night. Predictions thought Les Miserables would win for Best Picture or Steven Speilberg for Best Director at the big time show, was the wins last night a sign of things to come for Oscars?
+ 2013 has arrived and if you thought to yourself that you want to be more like Amy Poehler and Tiny Fey, HelloGiggles has a fantastic guide on how to do just that.
+ Monopoly is a big tradition in my family, in that I am always defeating my family members at it. Recently gamers have been called to vote on which of our favorite playing pieces will be retired. I hope they don't get rid of Man's best friend; the golden retriever
+ The Cinema Spectacle reminds us that there are surprises for Oscar wins and nominations.
+ The saga that is Kate and Leos' friendship-never-blossoming-romance continues as Leo delves in this interview about into their longtime friendship.
+ Megastar Liam Neeson thinks sex is losing its mystery. Yeah, I agree.
+ Long time Star Trek fan had pleasure seeing Star Trek: Into Darkness before passing away.
"Here’s a man who spent his days helping to cultivate one of the best film festivals in the country and when the end was near, he took solace in cinema. “Dying Man Gets to See New ‘Star Trek’ Movie” is flashy headline, but this story is a powerful reminder of why we love cinema. Movies are capable of transporting us to new worlds, of helping us forget our pain for two hours — it’s comforting to know that a real movie fan was able to embrace what he loved until the very end."