# oscar (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 26 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover oscar. Page: Feed: --- ## [The Top Ten of 1960](https://www.silverscreeningroom.com/2026/08/the-top-ten-of-1960.html) _2026-08-20 · Walter L. Hollmann · Film Reviews, News, Casting Updates and Analysis: The Silver Screening Room_ Here are my Top Ten films of 1960, with apologies to The Facts of Life (my #11), Hiroshima mon amour , Jazz on a Summer's Day , Lola Montès , Our Man in Havana , and Spartacus. Beginning with #10… Click Here to Read More » ## [Aiken County Plans Road Improvements for Busy Corridor After Traffic Study](https://wwdbam.com/2026/08/20/aiken-county-plans-road-improvements-for-busy-corridor-after-traffic-study/) _2026-08-20 · crosspost\_user · WWDB-AM_ Aiken County held a public meeting on Aug. 11 at Graniteville Elementary School to share what they learned from studying Ascauga Lake Road. The study cost $200,000. The county paid... The post Aiken County Plans Road Improvements for Busy Corridor After Traffic Study appeared first on WWDB-AM . ## [The End of Oak Street, Plus My 7 Favorite Dinosaur Movies](https://alessandrodigirolamo.substack.com/p/the-end-of-oak-street-plus-my-7-favorite) _2026-08-19 · Alessandro Di-Girolamo · Why We Go To The Movies_ Dinosaurs Are Back, Baby ## [Things To Do in Philadelphia This Weekend: August 21-August 23](https://wwdbam.com/2026/08/19/things-to-do-in-philadelphia-this-weekend-august-21-august-23/) _2026-08-19 · crosspost\_user · WWDB-AM_ This week, Philadelphia celebrates the city’s rich history and offers plenty of hands-on fun. Highmark Mann marks its 50th anniversary with a milestone-filled community expo, while a Franklin Square sculpture... The post Things To Do in Philadelphia This Weekend: August 21-August 23 appeared first on WWDB-AM . ## [Hitch's Last Chance: Best Director, 1960](https://www.silverscreeningroom.com/2026/08/focus-on-psycho-best-director-1960.html) _2026-08-19 · Walter L. Hollmann · Film Reviews, News, Casting Updates and Analysis: The Silver Screening Room_ Here we come to the final Oscar category we're covering for 1960, the nominees for Best Director: Jack Cardiff, Sons and Lovers Jules Dassin, Never On Sunday Alfred Hitchcock, Psycho Billy Wilder, The Apartment Fred Zinnemann, The Sundowners Now, this would not be Hitchcock's year at the Oscars, though he didn't leave 1960 without some honors: when the Walk of Fame officially opened in early 1960,… ## [The Secret Life of Beekeepers](https://www.butteredpopcorn.org/p/rivals-of-amziah-king-movie-review-potlucks-oklahoma-honey) _2026-08-19 · Andrew Truong · Buttered Popcorn_ "The Rivals of Amziah King," potlucks, and honey. ## [American Airlines Is Bringing Seatback Screens Back to Its Planes](https://wwdbam.com/2026/08/18/american-airlines-is-bringing-seatback-screens-back-to-its-planes/) _2026-08-18 · crosspost\_user · WWDB-AM_ If you like watching a movie without holding your phone for an entire flight, American Airlines has some good news. The airline announced a major cabin upgrade on August 18,... The post American Airlines Is Bringing Seatback Screens Back to Its Planes appeared first on WWDB-AM . ## [Indie Oscar – Director’s Cut (EXCLUSIVE) Inteview with Vivian Tsang](https://wildfilmmaker.com/indie-oscar-directors-cut-exclusive-inteview-with-vivian-tsang/) _2026-08-18 · Dreamate Demo · Wild Filmmaker_ In your opinion, what is the relationship between cinema and truth? The relationship between cinema and truth is fundamentally a delicate balancing act. Achieving the proper harmony between artistic film elements and authentic reality is especially difficult in documentary and live-action filmmaking. Behind the scenes, prioritizing truth over cinema is considered the necessary and right \[…\]… ## [“Operation: Black Sphere” (EXCLUSIVE) Interview with Paul Brenno](https://wildfilmmaker.com/operation-black-sphere-exclusive-interview-with-paul-brenno/) _2026-08-18 · Dreamate Demo · Wild Filmmaker_ -Who is Paul Brenno? My story starts in Minot, North Dakota. I was a kid of the 70s and 80s, watching TV shows like Dukes of Hazzard, Knight Rider, and Riptide, soaking up the “Hollywood” feel of the local TV station through my Dad’s work as a salesman, and with my Moms education background, I grew up wanting to learn about \[…\] L'articolo “Operation: Black Sphere” (EXCLUSIVE) Interview with Paul… ## [ULTIMATE COLLECTOR’S BLU-RAY OF 'THE GHASTLY LOVE OF JOHNNY X’](https://www.filmmasters.com/post/ultimate-collector-s-blu-ray-of-the-ghastly-love-of-johnny-x) _2026-08-18 · Krystal Vander Ark · Film Masters_ This special release serves as a poignant tribute to the late, beloved genre icon Reggie Bannister (Phantasm), capturing one of the final performances of his legendary career. Bannister stars alongside an eclectic powerhouse ensemble including Oscar and Grammy-winning musician/actor Paul Williams (Phantom of the Paradise) and Hollywood legend Kevin McCarthy (Invasion of the Body Snatchers) in his… ## [Privacy-first AI-native browser (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/4WwcKZI3VkLT) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ No telemetry or ads — built on Ungoogled Chromium with a built-in AI sidebar and CLI. ## [An All-Timer: Best Picture, 1960](https://www.silverscreeningroom.com/2026/08/an-all-timer-best-picture-1960.html) _2026-08-17 · Walter L. Hollmann · Film Reviews, News, Casting Updates and Analysis: The Silver Screening Room_ Tomorrow we close out the 1960 Oscars with Best Director, since this 1944/45/60 run began with the nominations for Alfred Hitchcock. That’s the marquee category this time around. Which means today, we get into the Big Prize. The nominees for Best Picture are: The Alamo The Apartment Elmer Gantry Sons and Lovers The Sundowners My rankings, from fifth to first: Click Here to Read More » ## [PAHO launches toolkit to prevent bullying and cyberbullying among children and adolescents in the Americas](https://www.paho.org/en/news/17-8-2026-paho-launches-toolkit-prevent-bullying-and-cyberbullying-among-children-and) _2026-08-17 · Cristina Mitchell · PAHO/WHO | Pan American Health Organization_ PAHO launches toolkit to prevent bullying and cyberbullying among children and adolescents in the Americas Cristina Mitchell 17 Aug 2026 ## [Movies I saw in July: Obsession, The Odyssey, Dead Man Down](https://thatwascooladdress.blogspot.com/2026/08/movies-i-saw-in-july-obsession-odyssey.html) _2026-08-16 · Justine Frederiksen · Justine Frederiksen: That was cool_ Both movies I saw in the theater last month featured one-track minds: The first being chosen by a man determined to get home against all odds, Gods and enemies; the second being forced upon a woman against her will and knowledge: Obsession. Grade: A. This movie was better than I expected, a feat that was nearly impossible given all the hype it received, and one that was achieved nearly entirely… ## [At Death’s Door: Best Actress, 1960](https://www.silverscreeningroom.com/2026/08/at-deaths-door-best-actress-1960.html) _2026-08-16 · Walter L. Hollmann · Film Reviews, News, Casting Updates and Analysis: The Silver Screening Room_ These are the 1960 nominees for Best Actress: Greer Garson, Sunrise at Campobello Deborah Kerr, The Sundowners Shirley MacLaine, The Apartment Melina Mercouri, Never on Sunday Elizabeth Taylor, BUtterfield 8 What a storied race this was! Melina Mercouri made a splash for a Greek film but refused to "campaign", saying the publicity from the nomination made her miserable. Greer Garson, absent from… ## [X factor](https://travisclark.substack.com/p/marvel-x-men-movie-cast-release-date-future-mcu-box-office) _2026-08-16 · Travis Clark · The Traverse_ Can the X-Men "save" the Marvel Cinematic Universe? ## [Why Is Every Pop Star Having a Mental Health Crisis?](https://huffmatt.substack.com/p/why-is-every-pop-star-having-a-mental-health-crisis) _2026-08-13 · Matthew Huff · The Report Card_ With Katseye down two members, Ariana Grande pulling out of shows, and Chappell Roan regularly sparring with the press, there must be a common denominator. ## [His Turn: Best Actor, 1960](https://www.silverscreeningroom.com/2026/08/his-turn-best-actor-1960.html) _2026-08-13 · Walter L. Hollmann · Film Reviews, News, Casting Updates and Analysis: The Silver Screening Room_ The nominees of 1960 continue with Best Actor: Trevor Howard, Sons and Lovers Burt Lancaster, Elmer Gantry Jack Lemmon, The Apartment Laurence Olivier, The Entertainer Spencer Tracy, Inherit the Wind All five performances are stellar, all five performers among the best to ever do it; only Howard was a one-and-done, the rest had been here before and would be again. Hell, three of them - Lemmon,… ## [PAHO/WHO provides technical cooperation to support health response following earthquake in Colombia](https://www.paho.org/en/news/12-8-2026-pahowho-provides-technical-cooperation-support-health-response-following-earthquake) _2026-08-12 · Oscar Reyes · PAHO/WHO | Pan American Health Organization_ PAHO/WHO provides technical cooperation to support health response following earthquake in Colombia Oscar Reyes 12 Aug 2026 ## [Basil Ward](https://oscarwilde.blog/2026/08/12/basil-ward/) _2026-08-12 · Oscar Wilde Blog · Oscar Wilde Blog_ The conclusion of the bogus Basil Ward in the publishing history Oscar Wilde's "The Picture Of Dorian Gray". ## [Powerball Jackpot Hits $1 Billion After No Winner Monday Night](https://wwdbam.com/2026/08/11/powerball-jackpot-hits-1-billion-after-no-winner-monday-night/) _2026-08-11 · crosspost\_user · WWDB-AM_ The Powerball jackpot is now reaching a huge milestone. After no ticket matched all the numbers in Monday night’s drawing, the estimated jackpot for Wednesday, August 12, has climbed to... The post Powerball Jackpot Hits $1 Billion After No Winner Monday Night appeared first on WWDB-AM . ## [Stop CI/CD & Supply-Chain Attacks (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/9xlTpC6skr9S) _2026-08-11 · **Sponsored**_ Per-PR: 17 CI/CD checks and package malware scans with inline Check Run findings. ## [A Bucket of Blood (1959) & Dementia 13 (1963) Come to Blu-ray](https://www.filmmasters.com/post/a-bucket-of-blood-1959-dementia-13-1963-come-to-blu-ray) _2026-08-11 · Krystal Vander Ark · Film Masters_ Two Disc Special Edition featuring films from producer-director Roger Corman is loaded with bonus features from Film Masters ## [Chill Wills’ Big Blunder: Best Supporting Actor, 1960](https://www.silverscreeningroom.com/2026/08/focus-on-chill-wills-best-supporting.html) _2026-08-11 · Walter L. Hollmann · Film Reviews, News, Casting Updates and Analysis: The Silver Screening Room_ The 1960 nominees for Best Supporting Actor: Peter Falk, Murder, Inc. Jack Kruschen, The Apartment Sal Mineo, Exodus Peter Ustinov, Spartacus Chill Wills, The Alamo Peter Ustinov won, but that win has been overshadowed by Chill Wills’ infamous awards campaign. Wills, who’d been in the business a good long time and figured this was his one short at the gold, hired a publicist named W.S.… ## [Shirley Jones Has Range: Best Supporting Actress, 1960](https://www.silverscreeningroom.com/2026/08/shirley-jones-has-range-best-supporting.html) _2026-08-10 · Walter L. Hollmann · Film Reviews, News, Casting Updates and Analysis: The Silver Screening Room_ We finally begin our 1960 Oscars coverage with Best Supporting Actress: Glynis Johns, The Sundowners Shirley Jones, Elmer Gantry Shirley Knight, The Dark at the Top of the Stairs Janet Leigh, Psycho Mary Ure, Sons and Lovers All five were first-time nominees; three came from Best Picture nominees, including the eventual winner, Shirley Jones: At this point, Jones was best known as the heroine of… ## [Pumpkin Spice Is Back: Krispy Kreme Brings Fall Flavors to the Doughnut Shop](https://wwdbam.com/2026/08/10/pumpkin-spice-is-back-krispy-kreme-brings-fall-flavors-to-the-doughnut-shop/) _2026-08-10 · crosspost\_user · WWDB-AM_ Fall flavor season is officially here, and Krispy Kreme is ready with pumpkin spice, maple, mocha, Biscoff and more. Krispy Kreme is bringing back its popular Pumpkin Spice Cake Doughnut... The post Pumpkin Spice Is Back: Krispy Kreme Brings Fall Flavors to the Doughnut Shop appeared first on WWDB-AM . ## [PAHO urges countries to strengthen vaccination and surveillance amid rising measles cases in the Americas](https://www.paho.org/en/news/8-8-2026-paho-urges-countries-strengthen-vaccination-and-surveillance-amid-rising-measles) _2026-08-08 · Cristina Mitchell · PAHO/WHO | Pan American Health Organization_ PAHO urges countries to strengthen vaccination and surveillance amid rising measles cases in the Americas Cristina Mitchell 8 Aug 2026 ## [Christopher Nolan movies, ranked](https://travisclark.substack.com/p/christopher-nolan-movies-ranked-worst-to-best-including-the-odyssey) _2026-08-08 · Travis Clark · The Traverse_ All 13 Nolan films ranked, from "Following" to "The Odyssey." ## [“Tena Tyaktena Bhunjitha” (EXCLUSIVE) Interview with Neha Srivastava](https://wildfilmmaker.com/tena-tyaktena-bhunjitha-exclusive-interview-with-neha-srivastava/) _2026-08-08 · Dreamate Demo · Wild Filmmaker_ Who is Neha Srivastava? I wish I knew. She makes me work like a writer, a filmmaker, a mother, a daughter, and a wife—all at once. An erratic human being with endless whims and fancies. I simply live in her body and try to keep up. Do you remember the exact moment you fell in \[…\] L'articolo “Tena Tyaktena Bhunjitha” (EXCLUSIVE) Interview with Neha Srivastava proviene da Wild Filmmaker . ## [Dunkin’ Brings Back Its Viral 48-Ounce Iced Beverage Buckets](https://wwdbam.com/2026/08/07/dunkin-brings-back-its-viral-48-ounce-iced-beverage-buckets/) _2026-08-07 · crosspost\_user · WWDB-AM_ Big drinks are making a big comeback. Dunkin’ is bringing back its viral 48-ounce Iced Beverage Buckets beginning August 7 at participating locations nationwide. The oversized drinks return for a... The post Dunkin’ Brings Back Its Viral 48-Ounce Iced Beverage Buckets appeared first on WWDB-AM . ## [Music, FIFA, Film](https://www.butteredpopcorn.org/p/music-fifa-film) _2026-08-07 · Andrew Truong · Buttered Popcorn_ That just about sums up my summer thus far. (Kernels, May 25-July 31, 2026.) ## [What 'Yesteryear' Got Right and Wrong About the Rural Evangelical Life](https://huffmatt.substack.com/p/what-yesteryear-got-right-about-tradwives) _2026-08-06 · Matthew Huff · The Report Card_ Your favorite dirt-road homeschooled kid unpacks Caro Claire Burke's buzzy tradwife novel. ## [Anthony Ettinger on LinkedIn (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ySpF1C245wV3) _2026-08-06 · **Sponsored**_ Public LinkedIn profile at linkedin.com/in/anthonyettinger. ## [The Bahamas joins the Alliance for Primary Health Care in the Americas](https://www.paho.org/en/news/5-8-2026-bahamas-joins-alliance-primary-health-care-americas) _2026-08-05 · Oscar Reyes · PAHO/WHO | Pan American Health Organization_ The Bahamas joins the Alliance for Primary Health Care in the Americas Oscar Reyes 5 Aug 2026 ## [Indie Oscar – Director’s Cut (EXCLUSIVE) Interview with Anaya Music](https://wildfilmmaker.com/indie-oscrar-directors-cut-exclusive-interview-with-anaya-music/) _2026-08-05 · Dreamate Demo · Wild Filmmaker_ -In your opinion, what is the relationship between cinema and truth? For me, cinema is not merely entertainment—it is a language of the soul. Truth in cinema is not always found in literal facts, but in the emotional, spiritual, and human experiences that resonate universally. Through music, imagery, silence, and storytelling, cinema has the power \[…\] L'articolo Indie Oscar – Director’s Cut… ## [7 Things I Hate About You (Movies)](https://alessandrodigirolamo.substack.com/p/7-things-i-hate-about-you-movies) _2026-08-05 · Alessandro Di-Girolamo · Why We Go To The Movies_ Cinema, I Love You. But We Need To Talk. ## [The Real Rob Carson is Here Saturdays at 4](https://wwdbam.com/2026/08/04/the-real-rob-carson-is-here-saturdays-at-4/) _2026-08-04 · Lora Lewis · WWDB-AM_ The REAL sound of Philadelphia with the Real Rob Carson! LIVE 4-6PM on your radio or smart device and always by podcast! The post The Real Rob Carson is Here Saturdays at 4 appeared first on WWDB-AM . ## [Florida Winter: 1960, Part Nine](https://www.silverscreeningroom.com/2026/08/florida-winter-1960-part-nine.html) _2026-08-03 · Walter L. Hollmann · Film Reviews, News, Casting Updates and Analysis: The Silver Screening Room_ By the end of 1960, the United States of America had elected a new President, John F. Kennedy. At the cinemas, meanwhile, we were obsessed with sex and the mythologizing of nations. As witness: Click Here to Read More » ## [Red Cross Declares National Blood Supply Crisis, Urges Immediate Donations](https://wwdbam.com/2026/08/03/red-cross-declares-national-blood-supply-crisis-urges-immediate-donations/) _2026-08-03 · crosspost\_user · WWDB-AM_ The American Red Cross has declared a national blood supply crisis after blood donations dropped to their lowest summer levels in four years. The organization says the shortage has become... The post Red Cross Declares National Blood Supply Crisis, Urges Immediate Donations appeared first on WWDB-AM . ## [“The Circle” (EXCLUSIVE) Interview with Theodora Kotsi-Felici](https://wildfilmmaker.com/the-circle-exclusive-interview-with-theodora-kotsi-felici/) _2026-08-03 · Dreamate Demo · Wild Filmmaker_ Who is Theodora Kotsi-Felici? Theodora Kotsi-Felici is a Greek-Dutch multidisciplinary artist based between Rotterdam and Strasbourg. For over fifteen years, she has developed an interdisciplinary practice at the intersection of contemporary art, architecture, science, sound, and film. Through site-specific installations, documentaries, and spatial interventions, she investigates the relationships… ## [“The Man Who Saw Them Arrive” (EXCLUSIVE) Interview with Zev Howley](https://wildfilmmaker.com/the-man-who-saw-them-arrive-exclusive-interview-with-zev-howley/) _2026-08-03 · Dreamate Demo · Wild Filmmaker_ Who is Zev Howley? I am a filmmaker, producer, director, musician, dancer, sculptor and songwriter. Having explored many different art forms, I have always gravitated toward my greatest passion: filmmaking. Whether working in short- or feature-length narrative, documentary, or music video, film remains my most powerful form of creative expression—particularly within my favourite genre, science \[…\]… ## [A league of his own](https://travisclark.substack.com/p/spider-man-brand-new-day-box-office-future-of-marvel-cinematic-universe) _2026-08-02 · Travis Clark · The Traverse_ How Spider-Man has overcome the superhero slump. ## [Review: 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Is Lowkey Super Gay](https://huffmatt.substack.com/p/review-spider-man-brand-new-day-is) _2026-08-02 · Matthew Huff · The Report Card_ The latest Marvel film, starring Tom Holland and Zendaya, is begging for a queer interpretation. ## [Imitation Kurosawa: 1960, Part Eight](https://www.silverscreeningroom.com/2026/07/imitation-kurosawa-1960-part-eight.html) _2026-08-01 · Walter L. Hollmann · Film Reviews, News, Casting Updates and Analysis: The Silver Screening Room_ In October 1960, JFK floated the idea of a Peace Corps while Khruschev banged his shoe at the United Nations. And at the movies: Click Here to Read More » ## [PAHO calls for stronger safeguards against digital marketing that undermines breastfeeding](https://www.paho.org/en/news/31-7-2026-paho-calls-stronger-safeguards-against-digital-marketing-undermines-breastfeeding) _2026-07-31 · Oscar Reyes · PAHO/WHO | Pan American Health Organization_ PAHO calls for stronger safeguards against digital marketing that undermines breastfeeding Oscar Reyes 31 Jul 2026 ## [Venezuela refuerza la capacidad de diagnóstico de enfermedades tras los terremotos con apoyo de la OPS/OMS](https://www.paho.org/es/noticias/31-7-2026-venezuela-refuerza-capacidad-diagnostico-enfermedades-tras-terremotos-con-apoyo) _2026-07-31 · Oscar Reyes · PAHO/WHO | Pan American Health Organization_ Venezuela strengthens disease diagnostic capacity after earthquakes with PAHO/WHO support Oscar Reyes 31 Jul 2026 ## [Calming Your Parental Nerves](https://wwdbam.com/2026/07/31/calming-your-parental-nerves/) _2026-07-31 · Anne Erickson · WWDB-AM_ The first day of school has a way of making everyone a little twitchy. Kids carry fresh notebooks, oversized backpacks, and a mix of excitement and worry. Parents aren’t much... The post Calming Your Parental Nerves appeared first on WWDB-AM . ## [Is Your Child Kindergarten Ready?](https://wwdbam.com/2026/07/31/is-your-child-kindergarten-ready/) _2026-07-31 · Anne Erickson · WWDB-AM_ There is a lot of excitement packed into starting kindergarten. The tiny backpack. The outfit picked out just right. The first-day photo where everyone looks happy. That moment gets all... The post Is Your Child Kindergarten Ready? appeared first on WWDB-AM . ## [Nineties Basement Realism](https://dylanferguson.substack.com/p/nineties-basement-realism) _2026-07-30 · Dylan Ferguson · Dylan’s Substack_ Backrooms and Blue Heron explore the ruins of memory ## [Got Me Feeling Like A...: 1960, Part Seven](https://www.silverscreeningroom.com/2026/07/got-me-feeling-like-1960-part-seven.html) _2026-07-30 · Walter L. Hollmann · Film Reviews, News, Casting Updates and Analysis: The Silver Screening Room_ In September 1960, OPEC is founded, The Flintstones premieres on ABC, and the first-ever televised presidential debate takes place between Richard Nixon and John F. Kennedy. And there was much at the cinema, too, but the big story was Psycho . Psycho was a bit of a gamble for director-producer Alfred Hitchcock, who insisted on making it, even when his parent studio Paramount balked. But Hitchcock… ## [Here's Why Charli XCX Is the Most Important Pop Star Living Today (and the One Who Will Save the Future)](https://huffmatt.substack.com/p/charli-xcx-most-important-pop-star-2026) _2026-07-30 · Matthew Huff · The Report Card_ An examination of her (sometimes bad) latest album, her fascinating status as a celebrity, and how she's breaking culture in all the right ways. ## [O podcast está de volta!](https://duetramonti.substack.com/p/o-podcast-esta-de-volta) _2026-07-30 · Rodrigo Cotrim de Carvalho · Due Tramonti_ Sim, retomei esse espaço. Você vem comigo? ## [Indie Oscar – Director’s Cut (EXCLUSIVE) Interview with Timothy A. McGhee](https://wildfilmmaker.com/indie-oscar-directors-cut-exclusive-interview-with-timothy-a-mcghee/) _2026-07-29 · Dreamate Demo · Wild Filmmaker_ In your opinion, what is the relationship between cinema and the truth? Thank you for the opportunity to interview. Cinema allows for any story to be told, fact or fable or anything in between. The relationship between cinema and the truth depends on the interpretation of the truth by the artists. The interpretation begins with \[…\] L'articolo Indie Oscar – Director’s Cut (EXCLUSIVE) Interview with…