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Post by donny on Aug 15, 2022 17:17:45 GMT -5
Best Picture Nominees: A CS! Tournament
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The Triumphant 12
Round Five, Match Five
Jaws   Released: 1975
Nominated at: The 48th Academy Awards
Lost to: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Some Music (Of It's Time) While You Wait: Van Morrison- You Don't Pull No Punches, But You Don't Push the RiverAcademy Facts: Tidbits from the ceremony- 48th Academy Awards:One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest was the first film to win Best Picture, Actor, Actress, Directing, and Writing since It Happened One Night 41 years earlier. Eighty-year-old George Burns won Best Supporting Actor (The Sunshine Boys) and became the oldest performer to win a competitive Academy Award. Scenes From a Film:
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Raiders of the Lost Ark   Released: 1981
Nominated at: The 54th Academy Awards
Lost to: Chariots of Fire
Some Music (Of It's Time) While You Wait: John Lennon- Watching the WheelsAcademy Facts: Tidbits from the ceremony- 54th Academy Awards:Katharine Hepburn became the first performer to win a fourth Academy Award, this time for On Golden Pond. Bette Midler and Barbara Stanwyck provided two of the evening’s most memorable moments. Stanwyck spoke from the heart when she accepted an Honorary Award for her “superlative creativity and unique contribution to the art of screen acting.” She received the evening’s only standing ovation. Scenes From a Film:My Vote: Raiders of the Lost Ark |
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Post by donny on Aug 15, 2022 17:18:56 GMT -5
Best Picture Nominees: A CS! Tournament
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The Triumphant 12
Round Five, Match Six
12 Angry Men   Released: 1957
Nominated at: The 30th Academy Awards
Lost to: The Bridge on the River Kwai
Some Music (Of It's Time) While You Wait: Elvis Presley- Lonesome CowboyAcademy Facts: Tidbits from the ceremony- 30th Academy Awards:The number of competitive categories, which had swelled to 30 in the previous year, was downsized to 24. Donald Duck hosted a seven-minute combined live-action and cartoon history of the movies. Scenes From a Film:VS
Goodfellas   Released: 1990
Nominated at: The 63rd Academy Awards
Lost to: Dances with Wolves
Some Music (Of It's Time) While You Wait: Tom Petty- A Face in the CrowdAcademy Facts: Tidbits from the ceremony- 63rd Academy Awards:Special Acheivement Award To Eric Brevig, Rob Bottin, Tim McGovern and Alex Funke for Visual Effects, “Total Recall.” Madonna channeled her inner Marilyn Monroe as she performed “Sooner or Later (I Always Get My Man)” from “Dick Tracy.”
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Post by Doomsday on Aug 15, 2022 17:49:19 GMT -5
Raiders of the Lost Ark
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Post by IanTheCool on Aug 15, 2022 17:53:44 GMT -5
Twelve Angry Sharks
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Post by PG Cooper on Aug 15, 2022 17:56:57 GMT -5
Raiders of the Lost Ark
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Post by thebtskink on Aug 15, 2022 18:17:16 GMT -5
Jaws *legally obligated to vote while on Vineyard
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Post by PhantomKnight on Aug 15, 2022 18:23:39 GMT -5
Raiders of the Lost Ark 12 Angry Men
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12 angry jaws
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Post by donny on Aug 16, 2022 11:10:54 GMT -5
All square in each battle, with one regular voter remaining. When you’re ready SnoBorderZero, the floor is all yours. |
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Post by SnoBorderZero on Aug 16, 2022 21:07:58 GMT -5
Sorry for the holdup everyone!
Raiders of the Lost Ark
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Post by PG Cooper on Aug 16, 2022 22:14:03 GMT -5
Sorry for the holdup everyone! Raiders of the Lost Ark GoodFellas Good man. |
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Post by donny on Aug 17, 2022 16:04:41 GMT -5
Best Picture Nominees: A CS! Tournament
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The Super 6
3-WAY MATCH- PICK TWO
Round Six, Match One
Citizen Kane   Released: 1941Nominated at: The 14th Academy AwardsLost to: How Green Was My Valley
Some Music (Of It's Time) While You Wait: Jimmy Dorsey- Blue ChampagneAcademy Facts: Tidbits from the ceremony- 14th Academy Awards:
For the first time, two real-life sisters were nominated in the Best Actress category. Joan Fontaine (Suspicion) won over sibling Olivia de Havilland (Hold Back the Dawn). For the first time, the Academy recognized documentary film production. Scenes From a Film:
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Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
   Released: 1964
Nominated at: The 37th Academy Awards
Lost to: My Fair Lady
Some Music (Of It's Time) While You Wait: Bob Dylan- Mr. Tambourine Man
Academy Facts: Tidbits from the ceremony- 37th Academy Awards:
This was the last year home viewers would see an Academy Awards ceremony telecast only in black-and-white. The two musicals nominated for Best Picture, My Fair Lady and Mary Poppins, had something in common – Julie Andrews. Andrews was the star of Mary Poppins – and won the Best Actress category – and had originated the Eliza Doolittle role in the stage version of My Fair Lady. Scenes From a Film:
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There Will Be Blood   Released: 2007Nominated at: The 80th Academy AwardsLost to: No Country for Old Men
Some Music (Of It's Time) While You Wait: Arcade Fire- (Antichrist Television Blues)Academy Facts: Tidbits from the ceremony- 80th Academy Awards:
Joel and Ethan Coen won for their direction of “No Country for Old Men.” It was only the second time in Oscar history that two individuals shared the directing honor (Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins were the first, winning for 1961’s “West Side Story”). A 100-day, industry-wide Writers Guild of America strike was resolved 12 days before the Academy Awards ceremony was scheduled to take place, allowing the show to proceed as planned. Scenes From a Film:
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Post by PG Cooper on Aug 17, 2022 16:06:21 GMT -5
If only I could vote 3
Citizen Strangelove
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Post by PhantomKnight on Aug 17, 2022 17:40:10 GMT -5
Citizen Blood
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Post by IanTheCool on Aug 17, 2022 17:41:46 GMT -5
Dr. Kane: Or How I Learned to Stop Worry and Buy a Newspaper
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Post by Doomsday on Aug 17, 2022 17:42:22 GMT -5
Dr. Strangelove
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Post by thebtskink on Aug 17, 2022 18:47:12 GMT -5
Strangelove
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Post by PG Cooper on Aug 17, 2022 18:50:47 GMT -5
Everything has 4 votes so far...
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Post by SnoBorderZero on Aug 17, 2022 21:20:44 GMT -5
Man oh fucking man, these are harder decisions than I make at work!
Citizen Kane
Dr. Strangelove
Sorry Daniel. I drank your milkshake.
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Post by frankyt on Aug 18, 2022 7:38:58 GMT -5
Dr. Kane love
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Post by donny on Aug 18, 2022 16:51:41 GMT -5
It is with a heavy heart that I regret to inform everyone of the passing of Daniel Plainview. The man formerly known as Lincoln has died.
Two of the film's all time behemoths move on to the Final Four. Halfway there.
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Post by donny on Aug 18, 2022 17:00:09 GMT -5
Best Picture Nominees: A CS! Tournament
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The Super 6
3-WAY MATCH- PICK TWO
Round Six, Match Two
Star Wars   Released: 1977
Nominated at: The 50th Academy Awards
Lost to: Annie Hall
Some Music (Of It's Time) While You Wait: Fleetwood Mac- DreamsAcademy Facts: Tidbits from the ceremony- 37th Academy Awards:
Special Achievement Award To Frank E. Warner for Sound Effects Editing, Close Encounters of the Third Kind. The telecast attracted the largest television audience for any Oscar show to date. Scenes From a Film:VS
Raiders of the Lost Ark![]() Released: 1981
Nominated at: The 54th Academy Awards
Lost to: Chariots of Fire
Some Music (Of It's Time) While You Wait: John Lennon- Watching the Wheels
Academy Facts: Tidbits from the ceremony- 54th Academy Awards:
Katharine Hepburn became the first performer to win a fourth Academy Award, this time for On Golden Pond. Bette Midler and Barbara Stanwyck provided two of the evening’s most memorable moments. Stanwyck spoke from the heart when she accepted an Honorary Award for her “superlative creativity and unique contribution to the art of screen acting.” She received the evening’s only standing ovation.
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GoodfellasReleased: 1990
Nominated at: The 63rd Academy Awards
Lost to: Dances with Wolves
Some Music (Of It's Time) While You Wait: Tom Petty- A Face in the CrowdAcademy Facts: Tidbits from the ceremony- 63rd Academy Awards:Special Acheivement Award To Eric Brevig, Rob Bottin, Tim McGovern and Alex Funke for Visual Effects, “Total Recall.” Madonna channeled her inner Marilyn Monroe as she performed “Sooner or Later (I Always Get My Man)” from “Dick Tracy.” Scenes From a Film:
My Vote(s): Raiders of the Lost Ark, Goodfellas |
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Post by Doomsday on Aug 18, 2022 17:18:10 GMT -5
Raiders of the Lost Ark
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