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Reel Takes Picks & Predictions by Chip Kaufmann and Michelle Keenan – As far as our feelings on the Oscars this year, here’s an anecdote from Chip that sums it up perfectly: At the start of the 19th century there was a very popular card game called Faro (brilliantly capturedContinue Reading

And the Oscar Goes to… The 85th Academy Awards takes place Sunday, February 24. In a move, more akin to the Golden Globes, Seth MacFarlane will serve as master of ceremonies. The creative force behind TV’s Family Guy and American Dad and one of the year’s raunchiest comedies, Ted, MacFarlaneContinue Reading

My Thoughts on the 2012 Oscars + My Picks by Chip Kaufmann Back at the very first Academy Awards ceremonies when Wings won for Best Picture (see special DVD pick), things were very different. Just like today’s Golden Globes there were awards given for Best Comedy in addition to BestContinue Reading