• Academy Awards

    The Academy Awards are set to air on Sunday, March 7 at 8 p.m. on ABC. I love watching the Oscars and I’m especially excited for four films in particular, as I have written reviews on them for this blog. To read the reviews, click on the links below and enjoy the event from your TV screen!

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    Films:

    Film: “Up in the Air” Nominated for:

    • Performance by an actor in a leading role (George Clooney)
    • Performance by an actress in a supporting role (Vera Farmiga)
    • Performance by an actress in a supporting role (Anna Kendrick)
    • Achievement in directing (Jason Reitman)
    • Best motion picture of the year
    • Adapted screenplay

    Film: Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire Nominated for:

    • Performance by an actress in a leading role (Gabourey Sidibe)
    • Performance by an actress in a supporting role (Mo’Nique)
    • Achievement in directing (Lee Daniels)
    • Best motion picture of the year
    • Adapted screenplay

    Film: Julie & Julia Nominated for:

    • Performance by an actress in a leading role (Meryl Streep)

    Film: Sherlock Holmes Nominated for:

    • Achievement in art direction
    • Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original score)