The Spielster » Awards Season http://www.spielster.com Sifting through the day's pop culture goodies..so you don't have to! Tue, 16 Aug 2011 00:25:42 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 2011 Oscar Nominations: Who Got One And Who Got Snubbed http://www.spielster.com/2011/01/25/2011-oscar-nominations-who-got-one-and-who-got-snubbed/ http://www.spielster.com/2011/01/25/2011-oscar-nominations-who-got-one-and-who-got-snubbed/#comments Tue, 25 Jan 2011 15:22:39 +0000 admin http://www.spielster.com/?p=3200 Luckily, the Oscar nominations weren’t too early for us folks here on the east coast, but I do not envy anyone in LA having to be up and at ‘em by 5AM to get this scoop. I watched the nominations on E!, because that’s how I do, but it was great to see the Academy [...]]]> http://www.spielster.com/2011/01/25/2011-oscar-nominations-who-got-one-and-who-got-snubbed/feed/ 1 The OSCARS Bring It……. http://www.spielster.com/2010/03/08/oscars-brings-it/ http://www.spielster.com/2010/03/08/oscars-brings-it/#comments Mon, 08 Mar 2010 07:45:42 +0000 admin http://www.spielster.com/?p=2733 Lets start at the beginning…. This weekend I managed to find myself on the island of no channel 7, aka ABC. Yes, you heard correctly. Thanks to an horrific who-has-the-bigger-balls and wants-to-make-more-money-while-laying-off-thousands battle between Cablevision (the local network here) and ABC/Disney kept me from watching the Oscars in the comfort of my in-laws home, so [...]]]> http://www.spielster.com/2010/03/08/oscars-brings-it/feed/ 1 And the Nominations Go To…. http://www.spielster.com/2010/02/02/and-the-nominations-go-to/ http://www.spielster.com/2010/02/02/and-the-nominations-go-to/#comments Tue, 02 Feb 2010 18:19:05 +0000 admin http://www.spielster.com/?p=2586 Well this morning was a real snoozefest in regards to the Oscar nominations. With the field of Best Picture opening up to ten nominees this year, there was high anticipation in what would find its way into the coveting category along with shoo-ins Avatar, The Hurt Locker and Inglorious Basterds. Sadly, the opening of [...]]]> http://www.spielster.com/2010/02/02/and-the-nominations-go-to/feed/ 0 Looking at the “Up in the Air” Teaser Trailer http://www.spielster.com/2009/09/09/looking-at-the-up-in-the-air-teaser-trailer/ http://www.spielster.com/2009/09/09/looking-at-the-up-in-the-air-teaser-trailer/#comments Wed, 09 Sep 2009 15:07:06 +0000 admin http://www.spielster.com/?p=1913 If you are a follower of Jason Reitman on Twitter, you will know how much time he has put into completing his latest effort Up in the Air. Based loosely on the Walter Kirn novel of the same name,Up in the Air follows the life and beliefs of Ryan Bingham, played by George Clooney, a [...]]]> http://www.spielster.com/2009/09/09/looking-at-the-up-in-the-air-teaser-trailer/feed/ 0 The Oscars Came and Went… http://www.spielster.com/2009/02/23/the-oscars-came-and-went/ http://www.spielster.com/2009/02/23/the-oscars-came-and-went/#comments Mon, 23 Feb 2009 16:59:49 +0000 admin http://www.spielster.com/?p=812 So they came and they went, but the Oscars were surprisingly entertaining. I know I promised some liveblogging, but unfortunately, my party got off to a late start and I was fearful of just turning my computer on and finding out Cruz had won.

Hugh Jackman excelled as the host, with his song [...]]]> http://www.spielster.com/2009/02/23/the-oscars-came-and-went/feed/ 0