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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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THE REEL DEAL: Oscars Voting System Leaves Room For Improvement

THE REEL DEAL: Oscars Voting System Leaves Room For Improvement

By Tucker Oberting February 6, 2020

On May 16, 1929, 270 people sat in attendance at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel as awards for movies were dealt out during a brisk 15-minute ceremony, to little fanfare. The event quietly wrapped up following...

Oscars Drinking Game

Oscars Drinking Game

By Izzy Roemer and Izzy Roemer February 24, 2019

Get out your champagne flutes and call your limo driver! It’s red carpet season, and the greatest awards show of all is TONIGHT: The Oscars. Even if you’re having trouble locating your Cartier earrings...

CROSS CREEK PICTURES

Producer Terry Benedict on “Hacksaw Ridge,” Desmond Doss

By Meena Raman March 6, 2017

“Hacksaw Ridge,” a harrowing biographical war film about American pacifist and Medal of Honor recipient Desmond Doss, received no shortage of accolades this film awards season. Selected as one...

NORDISK FILM

Movie Review: ‘Land of Mine’

By Yewande Ilawole March 3, 2017

★★★★★ Films about World War II typically deal with similar stories, similar types of characters or similar types of narrative voices. As a subject of film, war has always been wildly popular,...

SUMMIT ENTERTAINMENT

The Gilded Stage

By Marina Tian and Eleanor Tolf January 27, 2017

Every year, film aficionados look forward to winter — not just for snow or the holidays but for their moment in the sun. The movie buff’s Super Bowl and the cinephile’s March Madness, the Academy...

Bradley and Oscar: A Match Made in Heaven?

Bradley and Oscar: A Match Made in Heaven?

By KP and KP January 16, 2014

Bradley Cooper has already been getting a lot of love here on 4E this week, but now he's getting some from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Today, the Academy announced that Cooper was...

Ranking the 2012 Best Picture Nominees

By Jeremy Tramer February 2, 2012

9. War Horse Any enthusiasm I had for War Horse unceremoniously disappeared a mere 10 minutes into the film, when I came to the devastating realization that the movie’s equine protagonist was either...

Dolphins a Winning Subject for Film

By Sarah Kaplan December 3, 2010

Though documentaries are the "brussel sprouts" of movies according to filmmaker Louie Psihoyos, his film "The Cove" may overcome the stigma of the often despised vegetable. Psihoyos, director of the...

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