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The Academy loves to shake things up by handing awards off to unexpected choices, but I just can’t see it happening in any category this year. Do you think that any of the dark horses have a chance? Or will the show’s...
BEN J. SOSKIN: Yep, The Pianist’s Oscar wins were stunners. They weren’t entirely unexpected, though—the normally off-the-wall National Society of Film Critics predicted all three of its big wins (Director, Actor and Screenplay) two months before the Oscars.
Most Ludicrously Written Role: Perhaps this year’s tightest race, victory in this category ultimately goes to Annabeth Marcus, the seemingly unimportant wife of Sean Penn’s ex-convict in Mystic River. Laura Linney gives a solid if peripheral performance all the way up to what...
Katherine F. O’Brien, who took her choreography class in the fall, says Bergmann’s strength lies in “teaching other people to make choices that are unexpected yet intuitive to an audience.”
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