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Academy Awards
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Here Are All The Oscar Awards Winners
03 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
To avoid the ‘Oscar’ confusion we present you with all of the Academy award winners bright and early today. The big winners of the 2014 Academy Awards were ’12 Years a Slave’ taking home three Oscars (including Best Picture) and Gravity, which won seven awards.
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The Definitive Guide To Best Picture Oscar Winners [INFOGRAPHIC]
27 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Academy Awards have been around for quite some time, and the 2014 installment is soon approaching. Without giving you a history lesson or an extremely long list, here is an inforgraphic with all of the Oscar Best Picture Winners represented as icons, for the uninitiated.
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SPL!NG Movie Review: American Hustle
26 Feb 2014 by SPLING / No Comments
When David O. Russell makes a movie, people sit up, take notice and then stand up. He reportedly said he hates plots and is all about characters. Well, the critically acclaimed director has managed to get Oscar-nominated performances out of his cast in his last three films. It’s no wonder he’s developing a loyal following of […]
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Anonymous Oscar Voter Comes Forward With Famous Awards Night Secrets
21 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The only Oscar making news headlines of late has been the blade runner, but the Academy Awards are just around the corner. The people over at the Daily Beast got their hands on one of the 6,000 Oscar voters willing to spill the beans. Here are a couple of tips the anonymous voter has for us, concerning the upcoming Academy awards.
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SPL!NG Movie Review: Her
12 Feb 2014 by SPLING / 2 Comments
We’re living in an age when being without our phone makes us feel disconnected from society. No social media, no messaging services, no Internet and no fast track to our list of contacts makes us feel insecure and out of touch. These mobile devices have become more than our personal assistants, they’ve become an integral […]
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Here Are The 2014 Oscar Nominations
17 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As with any year, this year’s Academy Awards promises to be a glittering evening filled with joy, voyeurism and bitter disappointment. But before we get to the disappointments, lets have a look at this year’s nominations.
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Cape Flats Gangland Thriller is SA’s Oscar Entry
26 Sep 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Four Corners, the movie set in the Cape ganglands, has been selected as South Africa’s official 2014 foreign language entry for the Academy Awards. This is the first foreign language film to blend Sabela (the coded prison language of the 26 and 28 Number gangs) Tsoti-taal, Cape Afrikaans and English.
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What Exactly Did Bill Murray Whisper To Scarlett Johansson In ‘Lost In Translation’?
13 Sep 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Remember ‘Lost In Translation?’ Of course you do. It’s the iconic Tokyo love story between a young Scarlett Johansson and much older Bill Murray. Yesterday marked a decade since the film’s release, and the Oscar-winning filmmaker behind the hit, Sofia Coppola re-visited the romantic-comedy by doing an interview with the Daily Beast.
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Jennifer Lawrence Should Host The Next Oscars [VIDEO]
26 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Silver Linings Playbook star and new Oscar owner Jennifer Lawrence gave quite the performance at the 2013 Academy Awards. In short, she’s funny. Funnier than Seth Macfarlane, for sure. Step aside, Jimmy Fallon. [Source: Reddit]
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SPOILER ALERT: The Full List Of Winners For The 85th Academy Awards
25 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
That’s right, kids. The 85th edition of the Oscars has come and gone. If you’re keen to outsmart your friends who don’t spend the majority of their time on the internet, then catch the full list of winners below.
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SPL!NG Movie Review: Zero Dark Thirty
06 Feb 2013 by SPLING / 1 Comment
Zero Dark Thirty is not The Hurt Locker. This may seem pretty obvious from the outset, but you’ve got to leave your preconceptions behind when you watch this chronicle of a decade-long manhunt. While both films share a number of crew and film-makers, these are two very different films.
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Watch: Disney’s Beautiful Oscar-Nominated Short Film, “Paperman” [VIDEO]
01 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
One of the films nominated for this year’s Best Animated Short Film at the Oscars is Disney’s Paperman.
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SPL!NG Movie Review: Argo
30 Jan 2013 by SPLING / No Comments
Ben Affleck has been to Hollywood and got the t-shirt. As an actor, his career has been tumultuous – racking up a hit-and-miss list with roles ranging from romantic leads to superheroes. As a writer, his career started as a one-hit wonder, winning an Oscar with Matt Damon for Good Will Hunting. As a director, […]
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Be Careful What You Wish For: The Seven Actors Who Got Struck By The “Oscar Curse”
28 Jan 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
It is almost time for this year’s Academy Awards or Oscars. And while it is every actor’s dream to win one of these golden statues, there are some who believe that they bring nothing but bad luck.
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SPL!NG Movie Review: Django Unchained
23 Jan 2013 by SPLING / No Comments
Slavery is not dead, it’s alive and well in Hollywood. We’re not talking about those struggling actors chained to their trailers between takes, being forced to succumb to the hardship of celebrity, we’re talking about a trend that has emerged in 2012 in Cloud Atlas, Lincoln, Les Misérables and most notably Django Unchained, in a […]
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Searching For Sugarman Nails Critics’ Choice Movie Award
11 Jan 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Shortly after recieving an Academy Award nomintaion, Searching For Sugarman nailed the Critics’ Choice Award for Best Documentary Feature, last night. The film spotlights the fasciniating life and times of American singer/songwriter, Sixto Rodriguez, who enjoyed widespread fame and adoration in apartheid (and present-day) South Africa, and utter failure in the United States. The narrative […]
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Watch Oscar Winning Films At Ster-Kinekor And Win A Trip To Cannes
29 Feb 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you took the trouble to catch this year’s Academy Awards, it stands to reason that you are duty-bound to watch the Oscar-winning films. It’s a critical thing, guys. How can you have an opinion on a film that claimed an Oscar if you haven’t watched it on the big screen? With that in mind, […]
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Full List Of 2012 Oscar Awards Winners
27 Feb 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
The Iron Lady won an Oscar for Best Makeup, but did Meryl take the Best Actress award? What’s more, did you know that one of the winners this year is the oldest person to ever win a certain Oscar? And what about The Artist? Did the silent film continue the awards success it found at […]
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