Tag: Oscars
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Tobacco Wins the Oscars?
“And the winner is…” the tobacco industry? Yes, according to Truth Initiative, the national public health organization who has been finding clever ways to discourage teens from smoking in 2000. According to them, of the 10 films nominated for Best Picture this year, 80% include tobacco depictions which research shows leads to youth smoking and…
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Derek and Julianne Hough Step Into the Movies
In anticipation of the 94th Oscars, Derek and Julianne Hough will be recreating some of the most legendary cinematic performances in a new special.
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Oscar and Razzies Nominations for 2022
The good, the bad and the ugly – the Oscar and Razzie nominations are in!
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The Best and Worst Movies of 2020
How is it that the same movie could get nominations for both Oscars and Razzies? 2020 was a weird year indeed. Plus, all of the Oscar and Razzie nominations.
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This Day in Pop Culture for May 16
1929: And the Winner Is… Back on this day in 1929, the very first Academy Awards presentation was held during a private dinner for 270 guests at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. Unlike the award ceremonies today, 15 statuettes were awarded in about 15 minutes. Believe it or not, the media were given the list of…
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