365 Day Movie Challenge

If you love movies, make sure to check out my companion blog which is now in full swing: 365 Day Movie Challenge

2019 Academy Award Winners

Best Supporting Actress Emma Stone (The Favourite) Rachel Weisz (The Favourite) Amy Adams (Vice) Regina King (If Beale Street Could Talk) – WINNER Marina De Tavira (Roma) Best Makeup and Hair Border Mary Queen of Scots Vice – WINNER Best Documentary Free Solo – WINNER Minding the Gap RBG Hale County This Morning, This Evening Of Fathers…

Oscar Weekend

My favorite time of the year is finally here! The Academy Awards, or as I like to call it, "My Super Bowl Weekend," is happening this Sunday, February 24th. As a child I always watched the Academy Awards with my mom. She was (and still is) a huge fan of Hollywood, celebrity and the glamour…

Inspire Your Heart With Art Day

Observed on January 31st of every year, 'Inspire Your Heart With Art Day' is a day to reflect and ponder how art affects your heart. Art is valued and appreciated for all sorts of reasons. Of the broad spectrum of art created in the world, it can improve your mental and physical health and has brain-boosting effects. …

Screen Actors Guild Award Winners 2019

The complete list of winners from the 25th Annual SAG Awards: Motion Picture Awards Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role: Rami Malek, "Bohemian Rhapsody" Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role: Glenn Close, "The Wife" Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role: Mahershala Ali, "Green…

91st Academy Award Nominations

Best Picture: “Black Panther” “BlacKkKlansman” “Bohemian Rhapsody” “The Favourite” “Green Book” “Roma” “A Star Is Born” “Vice” Lead Actor: Christian Bale, “Vice” Bradley Cooper, “A Star Is Born” Willem Dafoe, “At Eternity’s Gate” Rami Malek, “Bohemian Rhapsody” Viggo Mortensen, “Green Book” Lead Actress: Yalitza Aparicio, “Roma” Glenn Close, “The Wife” Olivia Colman, “The Favourite” Lady…

Life’s Homework

Another part of my graduation gift to my son was a letter. A long, 6-page letter. The bulk of that letter is private and meant to be from my lips to his ears, so to speak. However, I did want to share a list I incorporated in the letter of things and ideas that I feel are…

O’s Favorite Movies of 2014

Oscar Sunday! A good day to reflect on my favorite movies of 2014. Here is a list of my top 35 movies last year that reiterated my geeky obsession with everything movies. I always see the Oscar Best Picture nominees. Like last year, done. And again, like last year, all of the Best Picture nominees made my list. (They are…