http://www.avclub.com/content/topics/Oscars_2006/feed en-us http://www.avclub.com/content/feature/primer_the_coen_brothers?utm_source=from_tag A beginners' guide to the minds behind <i>No Country For Old Men</i>, <i>The Big Lebowski, </i>and much more. Thu, 29 Nov 2007 22:23:25 -0500 Default_Feature Scott_Tobias Feature Oscars_2006 John_Goodman No_Country_For_Old_Men The_Coen_Brothers Joel_Coen Ethan_Coen Primer Comedy_Movie Drama_Movie 70502_061297bd4b6d877302a7f0525040ccdb http://www.avclub.com/content/node/59007?utm_source=from_tag Man, they're going fast. After Scorsese, how will they let us down? This has been a pretty good night. Great host. Good segments (by and large)... Mon, 26 Feb 2007 00:13:26 -0500 Oscars_2006 59007_a89762133ec5bec128275af9d233ac63 http://www.avclub.com/content/node/59004?utm_source=from_tag Stanley Kubrick never got an Oscar. Orson Welles never got an Oscar. So it would have been okay if Martin Scorsese had never won an Oscar, but it's... Mon, 26 Feb 2007 00:13:12 -0500 Oscars_2006 59004_cd4bbc68bf8c1f21cd478aefca1f69e2 http://www.avclub.com/content/node/59001?utm_source=from_tag Now we're in the meat of it. We're thinking there's a chance for a Peter O'Toole upset here instead of Whitaker. (If it's a matter of an actor... Mon, 26 Feb 2007 00:02:21 -0500 Oscars_2006 59001_75f8121ae6e91180f49a890e55b872af http://www.avclub.com/content/node/58998?utm_source=from_tag ... so says my wife upon seeing poor Philip Seymour Hoffmann introduce Best Actress. This one is a slam dunk for Mirren, of course, but I think it's... Sun, 25 Feb 2007 23:56:59 -0500 Oscars_2006 58998_68a43b089c301a50a288c1dbc8ab67c6 http://www.avclub.com/content/node/58996?utm_source=from_tag Ah, the obligatory death reel. That melancholy time when America sheds a single, perfect tear and reflects on the untimely passing of countless... Sun, 25 Feb 2007 23:51:50 -0500 Oscars_2006 58996_40746792d6207c57f83568c58479d74c http://www.avclub.com/content/node/58992?utm_source=from_tag I guess I'm supposed to hate these time-sucking montages, but I appreciate Michael Mann's emphasis on the coarse elements that go into building a... Sun, 25 Feb 2007 23:41:48 -0500 Oscars_2006 58992_18472b2123689f3a43956537ba936b8c http://www.avclub.com/content/node/58988?utm_source=from_tag Wow, apparently the three nominations for Dreamgirls songs split the vote, because there's no way anyone could have guessed that the... Sun, 25 Feb 2007 23:33:05 -0500 Oscars_2006 58988_5b5df2a924eee23b46cacaf989b62396 http://www.avclub.com/content/node/58986?utm_source=from_tag So, this means Scorsese has to win, right? Becaue now Al Gore, Ben Affleck, Kevin Costner, and Melissa Etheridge all ahve something he doesn't. Sun, 25 Feb 2007 23:29:31 -0500 Oscars_2006 58986_64232a0764eab06fe6088cd87a399cdd http://www.avclub.com/content/node/58984?utm_source=from_tag I'm not saying that the Oscars telecast isn't absolutely riveting but I just watched the clip on Videocracy of the cat watching television. It's... Sun, 25 Feb 2007 23:25:47 -0500 Oscars_2006 58984_49f8431d72e39a614ad35eb141070734