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The Oscars Have a Sloppy, Silly Week 17 weeks ago

Hey, Academy: What's with all the sloppiness and silliness? I know this is a new era at AMPAS. Online voting is on the way, the old...

By Steve Pond

Oscar Nominations Analysis: Contradictory, and Good for 'The Artist'

January 24, 2012 By Steve Pond 17 weeks ago

With its larger-than-expected slate of Best Picture nominees, the Academy sent Hollywood a whole lot of mixed signals

Steve Pond's Oscar-Nomination Predictions: In With 'Dragon Tattoo,' Out With 'War Horse'

January 23, 2012 By Steve Pond 17 weeks ago

With nominations looming, the forecast calls for Oldman over DiCaprio, Jonah Hill over Max von Sydow, and a directing nod for Terrence Malick

Oscar Ballots Due Today -- 10 Shockers That Could Happen

January 13, 2012 By Steve Pond 19 weeks ago

"The Artist" stumbling? Only five Best Picture noms? How Academy voters could confound expectations ...

Oscar Nominees Luncheon: Food, Fashion and Who's the Favorite

February 7, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

From the press room: James Franco, Natalie Portman, Nicole Kidman and the rest of the leading contenders on what they're looking forward to on Hollywood's biggest night

Oscar Nominees Talk to TheWrap

January 26, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

A roundup of interviews and video with two dozen of this year's nominees

'King's Speech' Tops With 12 Oscar Nominations

January 25, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

'True Grit' second with 10 noms; 'Social Network,' 'Inception' each get 8; Christopher Nolan locked out

Good Morning Oscar, January 25: Who Knew?

January 25, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

A roundup of pre-nomination predictions, to see who got it right and who didn't

Oscar Nom Predictions: 'King's Speech,' But Don't Forget Javier Bardem

January 24, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Our nomination forecast refuses to acknowledge that Oscar voters won't recognize the "Biutiful" lead -- or "Winter's Bone," for that matter.