Tonight is the Academy Awards ceremony—the zenith of professionalism, artistry, and glamour—for an industry that shapes our modern world by telling powerful stories of triumph of the human spirit and marking touchstones of cultural evolution. Or where insanely rich people congratulate themselves by wearing outfits that cost more than my yearly salary and spend 60 seconds of national television time thanking people no one in America has ever heard of, who are actually just other insanely rich people.
The clever folks at Cracked.com have taken a poke at the Oscars this weekend, too, by questioning some of the awards that have been received in recent years. Amid the humor is a rather smart idea that the awards would be more appropriate if they were handed out several years after the release of the films in order to gain perspective on what constitutes a worthy film or performance. Take a look...
The clever folks at Cracked.com have taken a poke at the Oscars this weekend, too, by questioning some of the awards that have been received in recent years. Amid the humor is a rather smart idea that the awards would be more appropriate if they were handed out several years after the release of the films in order to gain perspective on what constitutes a worthy film or performance. Take a look...