Posted by: L.V. Lopez on: February 24, 2012
To prepare for the upcoming Academy Awards, Franklin Laviola, director of the acclaimed short Happy Face, gives us his Academy Award predictions. Read what he thinks and watch the Oscars on Sunday night! Picture The Artist The Descendants Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close The Help Hugo Midnight in Paris Moneyball The Tree of Life War Horse Will Win: On [...]
Posted by: L.V. Lopez on: January 27, 2012
On Monday, our film expert Franklin Laviola shared his predictions for the approaching Academy Awards nominations. Not surprisingly, he did quite well: 71 out of 104 nominations correct, perfect performances in the Best Director and Best Foreign Language Film Categories, and a spot-on prediction that Hugo and The Artist would lead all films with 11 and 10 nominations, [...]
Posted by: L.V. Lopez on: February 25, 2011
Today concludes Franklin Laviola’s Academy Award predictions. Read what he thinks, give us your predictions, and win fabulous prizes! Original Screenplay: Another Year The Fighter Inception The Kids Are All Right The King’s Speech Will Win Only the tedious and hideously overrated Inception could possibly upset veteran screenwriter David Seidler’s win for The King’s Speech. [...]
Posted by: L.V. Lopez on: February 24, 2011
This Sunday, the 83rd Annual Academy Awards take place in Los Angeles. Here at FP, film expert Franklin Laviola is currently in the midst of a two-part column detailing his Oscar selections. But just because Mr. Laviola knows more about movies than all of us combined doesn’t mean we can’t have opinions as well. We [...]
Posted by: L.V. Lopez on: February 24, 2011
Today and tomorrow, Franklin Laviola, director of the acclaimed short Happy Face, gives us his Academy Award predictions. Read what he thinks, send us your predictions (and maybe win a prize!), and watch the Oscars on Sunday night! Best Picture: 127 Hours The Fighter Inception The Kids Are All Right The King’s Speech The Social [...]