The Artful Blogger

I’ve been writing all about who I think will take home Academy Awards this year. While some of my own choices overlap, let’s face it, the Ac...

For my entire coverage on the Academy Awards, click here . A few ground rules on the likely Best Picture winner. In Oscar history, the winn...

This year’s Best Actor Oscar race is similar to the Best Actress contenders. There are two main contenders neck-and-neck at the front, with ...

To start, there are a few simple rules for predicting the Best Director Oscar winner. In general, here they are: The winning director has al...

In our continuing coverage of the Oscars, we break down the nominees for Best Actress. Here are the candidates, and the reasons why and why ...

Let us have a moment for Albert Brooks. Despite winning a slew of critics’ group prizes, including the New York Film Critics Award (the firs...

“Dance, dance, otherwise we are lost.” – Pina Bausch Not everyone communicates in the same way. I have the gift of gab, and therefore ...