The King’s Speech: A BAFTA breakdown
The eagle-eyed among you may have noticed a lack of awards chatter on the blog this year. This is for two reasons. Firstly, having written posts the last two years I’m not sure there’s anything new I can bring to the party when it comes to debating the differences in the British and American voting [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )BAFTA thoughts
Biggest surprise of the night? The Hurt Locker came away with 6 awards. I haven’t seen it, so I can’t really argue, but I’ve heard so little about this movie other than it is just very…worthy. I’m a bit concerned that it’s the politically correct choice. Avatar only managed two, which is less of a [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 12 so far )BAFTAs vs Oscars
Nominations are out for two of the biggest award cermonies on each side of the pond and I’m sure the designers are already getting over excited. There’s always a few interesting differences between the choices which highlight some taste variations between us Brits and our cousins across the Atlantic so I thought it might be [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 10 so far )A Quick BAFTA Post…
I’m coming back to this tomorrow morning, but in case you were wondering: Slumdog Millionaire took best film, with Kate Winslet winning Best Actress and Mickey Rourke a surprise win (at least to me) for Best Actor. Full list tomorrow, unfortunately I missed half the show travelling back to London but that’s the big three. [...]
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