In just a few hours, the telecast of the Oscars (or, as we refer to them, the “Weirdcademy Awards for squares”) will begin. We are happy to steal the Academy’s Thunder by announcing cinema’s weirdest winners of 2017 now. In the category of “Weirdest Short Film,” the winner is Kirsten Lepore for her strangely erotic (?) … Continue reading AND THE WINNERS OF THE 8TH ANNUAL WEIRDCADEMY AWARDS ARE…. →

So Casey Affleck gets a Most Conventional Actor Oscar for mooning around New England looking like he got served a bad bowl of clam chowder, but when he does an entire movie with a sheet over his head with eyeholes cut out watching Rooney Mara eat a pie, he doesn’t even get a sniff from … Continue reading YOUR VOTE DETERMINES THE WINNERS OF THE 8TH ANNUAL WEIRDCADEMY AWARDS →

In just a few hours, the telecast of the Oscars (or, as we refer to them, the “Weirdcademy Awards for squares”) will begin. We are happy to steal the Academy’s Thunder by announcing cinema’s weirdest winners of 2015 now. In the category of “Weirdest Short Film,” the winner is Daniel Moshel‘s impossibly complicated street performance … Continue reading AND THE WINNERS OF THE 7TH ANNUAL WEIRDCADEMY AWARDS ARE… →

Singing and dancing losers in La La Land? A high schooler struggling with his sexuality in the Moonlight? Casey Affleck brooding in Manchester by the Sea? Great acting, great cinematography, sure, but totally predictable. That’s exactly how they became eligible for the Oscars. Academy Award nominees reassure viewers, warm their hearts, and a bring a … Continue reading YOUR VOTE DETERMINES THE WINNERS OF THE 7TH ANNUAL WEIRDCADEMY AWARDS →