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Jeff Cottrill is a novelist, Pushcart Prize-nominated poet, journalist and spoken-word artist based in Toronto.
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It's like Xmas for me. It's the only time of year when mainstream people are talking about movies that aren't superhero or action blockbusters.
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Might be the best choice. It gets extremely gross and ridiculous by the end.
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Judging by ongoing world news, you may need more.
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Yep. Got my ticket early.
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Are you going to the Fox screening tomorrow?
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BEST ORIGINAL SONG Gonna win: Something from Emilia Pérez Oughta win: Anything but Emilia Pérez BEST EMILIA PEREZ JOKE Gonna win: Haw haw, Karla Sofía Gascón is a racist! Oughta win: Haw haw, the movie sucks! (5/5)
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BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY Gonna win: Conclave Oughta win: I’m Still Here (of the actual nominees, I'll take Nickel Boys for sure) BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM Gonna win: Emilia Pérez Oughta win: I’m Still Here BEST ANIMATED FILM Gonna win: The Wild Robot Oughta win: Flow (4/5)
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BEST DIRECTOR Gonna win: Sean Baker, Anora Oughta win: Walter Salles, I’m Still Here (of the actual nominees, I’ll shrug and go with Brady Corbet for Brutalist) BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY Gonna win: The Brutalist or, again, possible upset by Anora Oughta win: (shrugs) The Brutalist, I guess (3/5)
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BEST ACTRESS Gonna win: Demi Moore, The Substance Oughta win: Fernanda Torres, I’m Still Here SUPPORTING ACTOR Gonna win: Kieran Culkin, A Real Pain Oughta win: Guy Pearce, The Brutalist SUPPORTING ACTRESS Gonna win: Zoe Saldaña, Emilia Pérez Oughta win: Monica Barbaro, A Complete Unknown (2/5)
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Almost as if they were trying to pull a Fox News circa 2000.
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Agreed. Coppola's masterpiece, and also Hackman's.
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Sorry for your loss, Becky.
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I'm starting to hear that Anora's the front runner for Best Picture...
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My Ambersons? Magnificent!
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I forgot about that scene. Maybe my soul repressed it.
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Ally Sheedy. She's the only one whom I'd trust to be completely transparent.
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I'm a bad Canadian. I forgot to correct the spelling of "theatre".