MIX Means Variety » oscar http://mix941kmxj.com Wed, 22 May 2013 20:42:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 10 Actors You Probably Forgot Were Nominated for Oscars http://mix941kmxj.com/forgotten-oscar-nominees/ http://mix941kmxj.com/forgotten-oscar-nominees/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:30:02 +0000 Mike Sampson http://thefw.com/?p=98901 For every role that can be considered “Oscar bait,” there are the roles that are completely out of the norm for the Academy Awards.  The actors on our list all gave performances that have transcended Oscars and are more well-known for their contributions to pop culture.

]]> http://mix941kmxj.com/forgotten-oscar-nominees/feed/ 0 20th Century Fox, Lucasfilm/20th Century Fox/Columbia Pictures/United Artists/United Artists No, Sarah Palin's Documentary Did Not Get an Oscar Nod http://mix941kmxj.com/sarah-palin-documentary-oscars/ http://mix941kmxj.com/sarah-palin-documentary-oscars/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 13:25:09 +0000 Danny Gallagher http://thefw.com/?p=86139 The Oscar nominations announced earlier today had some heads turning at the ‘Documentary Feature’ category as a couple of high profile blogs thought that ‘The Undefeated,’ the critically-panned Sarah Palin documentary, picked up a nod. Turns out, it was all a big coincidence.

]]> http://mix941kmxj.com/sarah-palin-documentary-oscars/feed/ 0 Roberto Gonzalez, Getty Biggest Snubs in Oscar History http://mix941kmxj.com/biggest-snubs-in-oscar-history/ http://mix941kmxj.com/biggest-snubs-in-oscar-history/#comments Wed, 26 Jan 2011 14:11:07 +0000 Lori Crofford http://mix941kmxj.com/?p=2376

Like over-the-top outfits and gushing acceptance speeches, shocking nomination snubs are part of the tradition of the Oscars.

We've rounded up some of the best performances that never even made it to the big show below.

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