Some Oscar Moments of the past that include: Burt Bacharach and several renowned musicians complete a medley of some of the Best Original Song nominees, Kim Basinger wins the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress, Kathryn Bigelow wins the Oscar for Best Director, Cuba Gooding Jr. wins the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor, Aaliyah performs at the Oscars shortly before her death in a plane crash, Ben Affleck and Matt Damon win the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay, Envelopegate, where "La La Land" was mispronounced as the Best Picture winner, when it was in fact, "Moonlight," Leonardo Dicaprio finally wins an Oscar for Leading Actor after several nominations and many snubs, and the slap heard around the world, Will Smith slaps Chris Rock onstage at the Oscars over a joke about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith. Photo Credit: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

My Top Ten Oscar Moments:

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With this year's Academy Awards just days away, it's time to relive some of my favorite Oscar moments from its 96 years! While there are so many moments to choose from, I picked the moments

The 96th Academy Awards is an upcoming ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), which will honor the best films of 2023, and is expected to take place at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, on March 10, 2024. The ceremony, to be televised in the United States by ABC, will be produced by Raj Kapoor and Katy Mullan, with Hamish Hamilton serving as director. Comedian Jimmy Kimmel will host the show for the fourth time, following the 2017, 2018 and 2023 ceremonies. The nominations were announced on January 23, 2024. "Oppenheimer" led with 13 nominations, followed by "Poor Things" and "Killers of the Flower Moon" with 11 and 10, respectively.

The 96th Academy Awards: The 2024 Nominees:

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The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) announced their nominations for the 2023 film year with a live-streaming announcement held on January 23, 2024, The announcement was hosted by actors Zazie Beetz and

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29th Annual Critics’ Choice Awards – The 2024 Winners:

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CRITICALLY AWARDED… The 29th Critics Choice Awards were held Sunday night and the big winners in Television and Film were Oppenheimer, Barbie, Succession, The Bear and Beef. All of the films took home the top

(L to R) Mark Ruffalo, and Michael Rezendes with CBS Mornings discussing "Spotlight" (2015), and The Boston Globe Pulitzer Prizing winning expose that Rezendes wrote in 2002, Ruffalo plays him in the 2015 film. Photo Credit: CBS Mornings

‘Spotlight’ – Interview:

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The movie Spotlight shares the true story of reporters investigating the Catholic church sex abuse scandal. Their probe exposed more than 70 abusive priests and found the cover-up went all the way to the archbishop

Directed by Tom McCarthy, Written by Josh Singer, and Tom McCarthy, Produced byBlye Pagon Faust, Steve Golin, Nicole Rocklin, and Michael Sugar, Starring: Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, Liev Schreiber, John Slattery, Stanley Tucci, with Cinematography by Masanobu Takayanagi, Edited by Tom McArdle, with Music by Howard Shore, Production companies: Participant Media, First Look Media, Anonymous Content, Rocklin/Faust Productions, and Spotlight Film, Distributed by Open Road Films. (2015)

‘Spotlight’ – Official Trailer:

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Spotlight is a 2015 biographical drama film directed by Tom McCarthy and written by McCarthy and Josh Singer. The film focuses on The Boston Gobes's Spotlight news team, the oldest continuously operating newspaper investigative journalist

(L to R) Don Cheadle is interviewed by journalist Peter Bart on YouTube Channel's "Retrospective" channel's show "Movie Talk" about his films "Hotel Rwanda" and "Ocean's Eleven" and the impact they had on his film career. Photo Credit: Movie Talk/YouTube

‘Hotel Rwanda’ – Interview:

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In part of a 2021 interview with the YouTube channel Retrospective Show's Movie Talk, acclaimed actor Don Cheadle sat down with journalist Peter Bart to discuss his roles in two iconic films, the 2004 film, Hotel Rwanda, and the 2001 film, Ocean's Eleven.

‘Hotel Rwanda’ – Official Trailer:

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Hotel Rwanda is a 2004 docudrama film co-written and directed by Terry George. The film was adapted from a screenplay by George and Keir Pearson, and stars Don Cheadle and Sophie Okonedo as hotelier Paul

Kenneth Branagh wins for ‘Belfast’

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not talking about Will Smith’s slap. I am talking about Belfast winning for “Best Original Screenplay” for Kenneth Branagh’s script written from his own experience growing up in Belfast during the tumultuous late 1960’s when