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Film & Television

Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Zendaya deserves better than exhausting ‘Malcolm & Marie’

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Netflix/Courtesy

The end product is an iffy blend of romantic drama and artistic critique that utterly fails to achieve credibility on either register. 
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Film & Television

Sunday, February 9, 2020

‘Parasite’ makes history at the 92nd annual Academy Awards

As the night progressed, viewers saw the expected winners triumph in the acting categories, while the night’s top awards saw stunning, historic upsets.    
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Culture Shot

Thursday, February 6, 2020

It’s time for the Academy Awards to stop handing out ‘career Oscars’

It’s time for the Oscars to dispense with the waiting, and instead award the year’s brightest performances the first time around.
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Culture Shot

Thursday, February 6, 2020
Illustrated collage of scenes and characters from the 42nd Academy Awards Best Picture nominees

Who will, could and should win the 2020 Academy Awards

This year’s Oscar nominations showcase some of the year’s best films, and, as usual, shower praise on some of the worst.
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Culture Shot

Thursday, February 6, 2020

2020 Snubby Awards: Top films that weren’t nominated for Oscars

Here are the winners of The Daily Californian’s fourth annual Snubby Awards: our picks for the most shocking, sad and suspicious snubs heading into the 2020 Oscars.
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Culture Shot

Tuesday, February 4, 2020

Best scenes from each 2020 Oscars Best Picture nominee

Whether or not you ever get around to watching the actual movies, tearing through these clips will grant you a highlight reel to help prepare for Sunday’s ceremony. 
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Culture Shot

Friday, January 10, 2020

What do the Golden Globes mean for the Oscars best picture race?

Whether the success of a film at the Globes is proof of a strong awards campaign, or whether the HFPA is even reflective of Oscar voters, is uncertain.
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Culture Shot

Wednesday, January 8, 2020

Could the Golden Globes spell doom for Netflix’s awards chances?

The subtle pushback against Netflix in the major races was especially evident in the screenplay and acting categories at the Globes.
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Film & Television

Monday, January 6, 2020

2020 Golden Globes are full of surprises, with ‘1917,’ ‘Succession’ taking home top honors

In a night seemingly meant to be ruled by Netflix, Netflix came up short at the 77th Golden Globe Awards.
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Culture Shot

Friday, December 13, 2019

4 major takeaways from the 2020 Golden Globes nominations

For awards season fanatics, Monday’s nominations provided an early glimpse of what to expect in the upcoming months.
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