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I think you'll see separate tributes to BOTH Johnny Carson and Marlon Brando at this year's Oscar ceremonies. Why? Carson will get it because many movie stars became famous by being on The Tonight Show between 1962 and 1992 and the fact Carson hosted the Oscar ceremonies multiple times...

You know, in all thse discussions about Oscar nominations, you really have to wonder about AMPAS voters doing something out of left field (in this case quite literally!) and nominate Fahrenheit 9/11 for Best Picture. Given Michael Moore's penchant for publicizing himself all the time and given...

Craig S, you wrote: I may get in trouble with the admins and moderators here, but I don't think Fahrenheit 9/11 will get nominated for Best Picture. I cite these reasons: 1) there are a LOT of really good films coming out in December 2004, which means nominating Moore's film will crowd out...

Ernest Rister, you wrote: But remember a couple of factors: 1. AMPAS voters wanted to honor Ron Howard for a long and distinguished directing career, and A Beautiful Mind is one of Howard's better directing efforts. 2. AMPAS voters wanted to save up the Oscar accolades until after The...

TerryRL, you wrote: I think the problem with Taxi Driver and Raging Bull were that both films were just a bit too "edgy" for AMPAS voters in the years these two films were nominated. I do think that if The Aviator does live up to its hype then the Best Picture and Best Director could go to...