January 16, 2014

oscar nominees

Here, for my own convenience, is a list of Oscar nominated films that I haven't seen yet (see the full list of nominees here):

Movies I look forward to seeing
- All Is Lost: sound
- Blue Jasmine: original screenplay, lead actress (Blanchett), supporting actress (Hawkins)
- Ernest & Celestine*: animated feature
- Frozen: animated feature, song
- Her: picture, original screenplay, production design, score, song
- Philomena: picture, adapted screenplay, lead actress (Dench), score

Movies I'll likely see because they're Important
- 12 Years a Slave: picture, directing (McQueen), adapted screenplay, lead actor (Ejiofor), supporting actor (Fassbender), supporting actress (Nyong’o), editing, production design, costume design
- Dallas Buyers Club: picture, original screenplay, lead actor (McConaughey), supporting actor (Leto), editing, makeup
- The Hobbit Part II: sound x2
- The Hunt: foreign film
- The Wind Rises: animated feature
- The Wolf of Wall Street: picture, directing (Scorsese), adapted screenplay, lead actor (DiCaprio), supporting actor (Hill)

Movies I don't plan to see
- August: Osage County: lead actress (Streep), supporting actress (Roberts)
- The Book Thief: score
- The Croods: animated feature
- The Great Gatsby: costume design, production design
- The Invisible Woman: costume design
- Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa: makeup
- The Lone Ranger: makeup, effects
- Lone Survivor: effects, sound x2
- Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom, song
- Prisoners: cinematography
- Saving Mr. Banks: score
- any of the documentaries (because Oscars and documentaries do not mix; a nomination is a pretty good sign of a bad movie)

Movies I haven't heard of before today
- Alone Yet Not Alone: song
- The Broken Circle Breakdown: foreign film
- *Ernest & Celestine: animated feature
- The Grandmaster: cinematography, costume design
- The Great Beauty: foreign film
- The Missing Picture: foreign film
- Omar: foreign film

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