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Parasite, wowing since the first to see it emerged awestruck at its brilliance, is set to have one incredible awards run as 2019 turns into 2020. Our first Oscar Watch of this new glorious season puts the Movie Mensch spotlight on the Joon-ho Bong masterwork from the South Korean writer-director. […]

Oscar Watch 2020: Why Parasite is the Real Deal

November 11, 2019 in Movie Reviews / Opinion Piece / Oscar Watch tagged Movie Reviews / Oscar Watch / Parasite by joeldamos

So, the Academy Awards winners have been announced and by this point, all those holding golden statues and those who were nominated for them are recovering from numerous parties across Los Angeles. Green Book won Best Picture and although I did love that movie, I am deeply disappointed that another […]

Oscar Watch: Final Thoughts, Grading the Show

February 25, 2019 in Academy Awards / Oscar Watch tagged Academy Awards / Oscar Watch by joeldamos

It’s Oscar week, people! For the first time in recent memory, it’s a vastly wide-open field for Best Picture and a majority of the other categories as well. There are a few films that we know won’t win Hollywood’s highest honor, but there are also a solid handful that could […]

Oscar Watch: Predicting the Academy Awards Winners!

February 20, 2019 in Academy Awards / Movie News / Opinion Piece / Oscar Watch tagged Academy Awards predictions / Oscar Watch by joeldamos

So, the Academy Award nominations have been announced. It’s a fair field, well, save a few glaring omissions and surprising additions. Oscar Watch takes a look at the field and determines who should have made the cut and who made the cut that shocked us. SNUB: COOPERNot to go negative […]

Oscar Watch: Bradley Cooper, Mister Rogers Lead Snubs and Surprises

January 22, 2019 in Oscar Watch tagged Academy Awards / Oscar Watch / Oscars by joeldamos

It’s the most wonderful time… of the year. Yup folks, it’s Oscar season and as we ready to hear those nominations read on January 22 at the crack of dawn by the Academy, The Movie Mensch makes his predictions about who should plan on being awake at the ungodly hour! […]