Tag Archives: Tim Burton

Those Oscar Missed: Best Director

Posted on January 28, 2013 by filmscorehunter

CONTRIBUTED BY JAKE THOMPSON A director is vital to the making of a movie. The director is responsible for getting the best possible performances from the actors. The director is responsible for bringing his/her vision to life through his/her collaborations … Continue reading →

Posted in Oscar Talk | Tagged 2001: A Space Odyssey, A Clockwork Orange, Aaron Eckhart, Academy Awards, Akira Kurosawa, Albert Brooks, Alfred Hitchcock, Barbara Bel Geddes, Barry Lyndon, best director, christian bale, Christopher Nolan, Dr. Strangelove Or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, Ed Wood, Francis Ford Coppola, Full Metal Jacket, Gangs of New York, gary oldman, George Lucas, Goodfellas, Guillermo Del Toro, Heath Ledger, hugo, Inception, James Stewart, John Ford, Kagemusha, Kim Novak, Lifeboat, martin scorsese, Memento, Oscar Snubs, Pan's Labyrinth, Paul Schrader, Psycho, Raging Bull, Ran, Rear Window, Rebecca, Robert DeNiro, Shintaro Katsu, Spellbound, Stanley Kubrick, Stephen Daldry, Tatsuay Nakadai, Taxi Driver, The Age of Innocence, The Aviator, The Dark Knight, The Departed, The Last Temptation of Christ, The Reader, The Searchers, The Shining, Tim Burton, Vertigo | 1 Comment

Those Oscar Missed: Best Live Action Short

Posted on December 22, 2012 by filmscorehunter

CONTRIBUTED BY JAKE THOMPSON Best Live Action Short is one of the few Oscar categories that home viewers would probably not be very familiar with. As with the other two short film categories, I was originally not going to include … Continue reading →

Posted in Oscar Talk | Tagged A Place To Stand, A Soccer Story, Academy Awards, American Graffiti, Best Live Action Short, Big City Blues, By Courier, Chris Marker, Corpse Bride, Electronic Labyrinth: THX 1138 4EB, Frankenweenie, George Lucas, Happy Anniversary, I Want To Be..., In God We Trust, Jason Reitman, Jorgen Leth, Juno, La Jetee, One Day Crossing, oscars, Paddle To the Sea, Pan, Pierre Etaix, Seraglio, Sky Over Holland, Snubs, Star Wars, Stop Look and Listen, Tales of Meeting and Parting, The Cadillac, The Cliff Dwellers, The Painted Door, The Perfect Human, Tim Burton, Up, Up In the Air | 2 Comments

Those Oscar Missed: Best Animated Short

Posted on December 19, 2012 by filmscorehunter

CONTRIBUTED BY JAKE THOMPSON Best Animated Short should be the short film Oscar category that most people should be familiar with due mainly to Disney, Looney Tunes, Popeye, Tom and Jerry, and more recently Pixar. As with the other two … Continue reading →

Posted in Oscar Talk | Tagged A Grand Day Out, Adam, Aleksandr Petrov, All Nothing, Balance, Best Animated Short, Bill Perry, Bill Plympton, Bruno Bozzetto, Christoph Lauenstein, Corpse Bride, Creature Comforts, Dianne Jackson, Disc Jockey, disney, Edgar Allan Poe, Eunice Macaulay, Ferenc Rofusz, Frederick Back, George and Rosemary, George Scribner, Grasshoppers, History of the World In Three Minutes Flat, Jan Svankmajer, Jiri Barta, Keith Griffiths, Looney Tunes, Mark Baker, Mark Twain, Michael Mills, Mickey Mouse, Nick Park, Peter Lord, Pixar, Popeye, Quay brothers, Stephen Quay, Tango, The Cabinet of Jan Svankmajer, The Cow, The Fly, The Great Cognito, The Hill Farm, The Man Who Planted Trees, The Prince and the Pauper, The Snowman, Tim Burton, Timothy Quay, Tom and Jerry, Vincent, Vincent Price, War Story, Wat's Pig, Will Vinton, Wolfgang Lauenstein, Your Face, Zbigniew Rybczynski | 1 Comment

Those Oscar Missed: Best Original Score

Posted on November 6, 2012 by filmscorehunter

GUEST COLUMN BY JAKE THOMPSON I have to admit that it was extremely difficult to pick just five major snubs of all time in the Best Original Score Oscar category (musical/song/adaptation scores are not included here). There were so many … Continue reading →

Posted in Oscar Talk | Tagged Alan Silvestri, Anna and the King of Siam, Basil Poledouris, Bernard Herrmann, Best Original Dramatic Score, Best Original Musical/Comedy Score, best original score, Big Fish, Citizen Kane, Conan the Barbarian, Cutthroat Island, Danny Elfman, David Shire, Edward Scissorhands, First Blood, Good Will Hunting, James Horner, Jerry Goldsmith, Joe Hisaishi, John Debney, Men In Black, Milk, Norma Rae, North By Northwest, Obsession, Oscar Snubs, Poltergeist, Princess Mononoke, Return To Oz, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, Taxi Driver, The Dark Crystal, The Devil and Daniel Webster, The Mummy Returns, The Passion of the Christ, The Promise, Tim Burton, Total Recall, Trevor Jones, Vertigo | 6 Comments

Karen O’s Frankenweenie Tune

Posted on September 20, 2012 by Zac Petrillo

I have no idea what to expect from Tim Burton’s newest film, Frankenweenie. It’s not that it doesn’t interest me. His films in fact always have a way of pulling me in. It’s just that his work has a way … Continue reading →

Posted in Frankenweenie, News, Tim Burton | Tagged best original song, cinema, critical talk, Frankenweenie, Karen O, Movies, oscar hopeful, oscars, Tim Burton | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: Tim Burton

Those Oscar Missed: Best Director

Those Oscar Missed: Best Live Action Short

Those Oscar Missed: Best Animated Short

Those Oscar Missed: Best Original Score

Karen O’s Frankenweenie Tune

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