I try to avoid watching sports where the losers sit on the field looking dejected and bummed out. I am aware of the fact that they worked like hell out there, and it seems unfair everyone can’t win…but that’s life. So here we’ve come to the day my colleagues and I in Washington get to see …
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2014 Oscars Predictions and 10 Things You Might Not Know About Them
02/28/2014 OK, movie lovers and Sirenauts, you have only two more days to squeeze in all the nominated movies if you want to offer informed and well researched opinions on the winners of the 86th annual Academy Awards. The program airs live on ABC, Sunday at 7 p.m. ET. Red carpet coverage begins on E! …
Cinema Siren’s Best Actor Oscar Contenders for 2014
December 7, 2013 What a year for acting 2013 has been. Cinema Siren is excited to give you readers some ideas for must-see movies in the last months of 2013 and into the new year to prepare for Oscar season…and don’t you want to know what to do when you’ve been holiday shopping for hours …
Cinema Siren’s Oscar Predictions for the 2013 Academy Awards Show
Friday, February 22, 2013 Every year we watch the Oscar nominees and presenters trot down the red carpet to sit through a night where we expect them to accept their victory or defeat with equal aplomb. As laypeople, we judge their designer dresses, make up and hair, their speeches and bemoan or cheer those who …
Cinema Siren’s Observations of the 2013 Oscar Nominations – Academy Award Nomination Successes and Snubs.
January 12, 2013 The 85th Academy Awards … these Oscar noms are full of the biggest surprises and snubs in a while, although there are still going to be some complete shoe-ins. Let’s get to it! Will Affleck forever pay for Gigli? Argo and Zero Dark Thirty are both movies that have been highly …
Oscars 2012 ~ Superbowl for the Movie Lovers Set
Monday, January 30, 2012 The Oscars have been announced! Aaah, yes. The Oscars. They are, for those of us who are movie lovers, our version of the Super Bowl. Finding out who is nominated is a bit like hearing about which teams will play. So perhaps you heard the “Yippee!” holler from Cinema Siren’s …