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The 95th Academy Awards --> 2023 Oscar Awards Show Discussion

Old 03-12-23, 09:47 PM
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Re: The 95th Academy Awards --> 2023 Oscar Awards Show Discussion

Sarah Polley winning an Oscar is the highlight of this year's show for me! Right on!
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Originally Posted by CristonCole View Post
A shame Banshees won’t win a single award tonight
Nor The Fabelmans. My two favorite films of the year.
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Originally Posted by whotony View Post
She’s been there since the beginning.

Should not be allowed.


My mother said, "I wish Larry David was sitting behind her."
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Top Gun actually wins an Oscar!
Old 03-12-23, 09:56 PM
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It really is unfortunate Cruise and Cameron weren't there tonight, this is one of the biggest grossing Oscar nominations...ever?
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John doesn't have to announce the names of those we've lost this year... thank God.
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Three hour mark!
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Top Gun actually wins an Oscar!
The original was nominated but should've won
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Aw sweet he's broken up over Olivia Newton John. That snuck up on me.
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What happened to Morgan Freeman's hair and John Travolta's voice? I was sad to see Freeman aged
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Seeing Badalamenti on screen reminded me that Lynch hasn't done a daily weather update since mid December, shortly after Angelo passed.
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Re: The 95th Academy Awards --> 2023 Oscar Awards Show Discussion

The "In Memoriam" link via QR code, in case you didn't get it in time:
https://aframe.oscars.org/news/in-me...n=95thOscarsQR
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That was a nice In Memoriam segment.

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No Bo Hopkins
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What happened to Morgan Freeman's hair and John Travolta's voice? I was sad to see Freeman aged

John was obviously emotional over Olivia's passing.
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They forgot Joe Turkel in the memoriam
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They need to really think about upping the star power on next year's in memoriam. Bad job academy.
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No Bo Hopkins
At least he's on the website section.
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Yeah I noticed the vast majority of passings were Executives and Behind the camera talent.
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Re: The 95th Academy Awards --> 2023 Oscar Awards Show Discussion

Best Editing. Now for the next slam dunk Oscar….EEAaO.
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I haven't seen EEAaO but I guess I'll watch it tomorrow. lol
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Aw sweet he's broken up over Olivia Newton John. That snuck up on me.
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John was obviously emotional over Olivia's passing.
And Kirstie Alley. They did three movies together and have been close family friends a long time.
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I haven't seen EEAaO but I guess I'll watch it tomorrow. lol
It's currently on Showtime if you have it.
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They need to really think about upping the star power on next year's in memoriam. Bad job academy.
I’d prefer they play something respectful underneath the video then trying to get stars to perform over it.
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Originally Posted by GatorDeb View Post
What happened to Morgan Freeman's hair and John Travolta's voice? I was sad to see Freeman aged
He's 85, it happens! He looks great.

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