Category: Movie awards
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Quiz – Willem DaFoe – The Man With the Mispronounced Name
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Willem DaFoe has been nominated for a Best Actor twice, and Best Supporting Actor twice, and people still call him ‘William’. Let’s change that right now! Here’s a quiz on this amazing actor and a chance to know him better — so maybe people will start to say his name correctly. Also, this 10-question quiz…
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Movie Review – Roma – Alfonso Cuaron and his Netflix Masterpiece
I decided to do a movie review of Roma for a couple of reasons. It’s not a widely-released in movie theaters in the US, and it will not be a part of the AMC Theaters Best Picture Showcase (#AMCBPS) despite being one of the eight nominated films for Best Picture. Why? From what I read,…
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Quiz – Oscar Winner Rachel Weisz & The Favorite
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Rachel Weisz is one of the most beautiful women on the silver screen, and is up for a second Oscar this year with The Favorite. I made this quiz as a homage to this beauty. [quiz-cat id=”14941″] Thanks for stopping by; hope you enjoyed the quiz. Maybe you could pay homage to Rachel by sharing…
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RunPee and the 2019 Oscars – Predictions for the 2018 Movie Awards
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in Actor News, Animated, Blockbuster, DC, Director News, Drama, Geek stuff, Indie and vintage films, Limited release, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Marvel not MCU, Movie Analysis, Movie awards, Movie News, Movie Opinions and Lists, Opinion, Remakes and Reboots, Romance, Science Fiction, Sequels and Prequels, Soundtracks and Movie Music, Superheroes, ThrillerThe 2019 Oscar nominees will be announced on Tuesday, January 22. It has been a wild awards season full of uncertainty, surprises, upsets, and scandal. The nominations from the 2018 movies may bring their own share of upsets and surprises. Here are my predictions for what Tuesday morning will bring. (NOTE: All links go to…
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5 Differences between the Old and New Mary Poppins
The new Mary Poppins movie is out. (And now it’s streaming on Netflix!) Disney’s magical, musical nanny has returned to theaters after 54 years, five Oscars, a run on Broadway, and a Tony award. While the new movie keeps several staples of the original (the titular nanny, singing and dancing, a fun animated sequence, and…
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Highlights, Comments, and Acceptance Videos for the 76th Annual Golden Globes
The 76th Golden Globe Awards was a night full of surprises. Held by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, the Globes are often an early predictor of the Oscars. In case you didn’t know, the Wikipedia describes exactly what a Golden Globe Award is about: The Golden Globe Awards are accolades bestowed by the 93 members of…
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Fact verses Fiction – Mary Queen Of Scots
I have read at least 10 books on Mary Queen of Scots, watched every documentary about her, and spent a great deal of time in Edinburgh retracing the steps of this mighty woman. When the movie Mary Queen of Scots was released, I knew Hollywood wasn’t going to go for accuracy; that’s just not what…
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Full List (and comments) for the 2019 76th Annual Golden Globes Nominees & Winners
We’ve compiled the complete list of nominees for tonite’s (Jan 6, 2019) 76th Annual Globe Awards, and the RunPee Family added a few comments here and there. Been a long, fruitful year of movies. We’ve added links to RunPee’s own reviews where we had them (we don’t catch every limited release). Enjoy reading our opinions!…
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Quiz – Golden Globe Awards Trivia
Most people will have to guess at the answers, so don’t be sad if you’re one of them; this quiz is intended to entertain you about actors, directors, and awards from Golden Globe Ceremonies over the years. [quiz-cat id=”13204″] Hope you enjoyed this little quiz; I had great fun making it, and yes, I would have…