How to Watch the Oscar Nominees
Want to check up on the Oscar nominees? Find out where you can watch them.
Continue ReadingWant to check up on the Oscar nominees? Find out where you can watch them.
Continue ReadingAhead of the Academy Awards this Sunday, GeekDad film writers Tony Nunes and Rob Huddleston make their picks and predictions for this year’s key Oscar races.
Continue ReadingA virtual reality film has been nominated for an Academy Award for the first time this year.
Continue ReadingThe Oscar nominations are out. Check out which films made the list.
Continue ReadingThe Oscars may seem like a superficial award show, but the Mad Max: Fury Road Oscars hold significance for us geeky ladies.
Continue ReadingThis week, we want to find out which Pixar Academy Award winner is your favorite. Vote today!
Continue ReadingAhead of tonight’s Academy Awards, GeekDad film writers Tony Nunes and Rob Huddleston make their picks and predictions for this year’s key Oscar races.
Continue ReadingThe Academy Awards are just 3 days away, so now is as good a time as any to debate the very idea of the “Oscar movie,” and why the Best Picture designation isn’t always the measure of true best. Here’s some historical context on why.
Continue ReadingThis week’s poll: who will win Best Picture this year?
Continue ReadingThe Oscars are on February 28th, and over the next month we’ll be providing a series of articles adding some context to some of the Oscar races and controversies of this, a roller-coaster year in film. In the first piece in the series, we keep it light with a look at the tight race for best visual effects.
Continue ReadingThe Oscars contest has some stiff competition this year with eight fantastic films in contention for the top honor of best film of the year. Revenant looks like the industry darling with the most nominations this year, but there’s a few geeky favorites in the mix too.
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Continue ReadingA GeekDad gives his top film picks for the winners of the 87th Annual Academy Awards.
Continue ReadingJoin Rachel and Patricia for an Oscars chat this Sunday night!
Continue ReadingAnd the Daycare Was Mad goes to…
Continue ReadingAre you able to unscramble the recently announced Academy Award nominees?
Continue ReadingJeff White and team at ILM, among others, worked tirelessly to bring The Avengers to life on the big screen, helping Joss Whedon realize his vision. Read about how he got into the special effects industry, the importance of computer science for the creative profession, and where the industry is headed.
Continue ReadingThe industry’s biggest awards still won’t recognize the amazing work being done by actors and effects people who are changing the face of movies.
Continue ReadingSunday evening may have been the first time some people had heard the name Shaun Tan—when his animated short “The Lost Thing” won an Oscar—but those of us who are fans of Tan rejoiced to see his work recognized. And …
Continue ReadingI hope you got a chance to vote in our Geek Oscar poll. The votes were pretty close in several categories, and best actor and actress were both ties! Here are your picks, had the Oscars been run by geeks: …
Continue ReadingThis Sunday, I’ll be in LA during the 83rd Academy Awards. Except I’m not going to be there for the gowns on the red carpet. I’ll be there for the Southern California Linux Expo. But that’s OK with me, since …
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