Oscars: 'No Country For Old Men' Wins Best Picture

No Country For Old Men won Best Picture while Joel and Ethan Coen took home awards for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Directing for the film at tonight's 80th Annual Academy Awards ceremony.

In a mini-sweep, No Country took home four Oscar wins -- Javier Bardem nabbed the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for the film -- while The Bourne Ultimatum (Sound Editing, Sound Mixing, Film Editing) came in second with three awards. La Vie en Rose (Best Actress Marion Cotillard, Best Make Up) and There Will Be Blood (Best Actor Daniel Day-Lewis, Best Cinematography) were tied with two wins each. Atonement grabbed only one award (Best Original Score). Diablo Cody won Best Original Screenplay for Juno...continue reading this article at Geeks of Doom!

Live Blog: Academy Award Winners 2007

The 80th Annual Academy Awards ceremony will be broadcast live on ABC tonight starting at 5pm PT/8pm ET -- check back here OFTEN as we update this post with the list of winners.

If we aren't bored to tears, we'll also do some live blogging of the event as well. Let's see what happens. [UPDATE: Yes, we're live blogging the whole damn night.] So far, the E! Red Carpet pre-show has been cringe-inducing, except for the James McAvoy interview. Seriously, Ryan Seacrest, how is he any better than Joan Rivers? Argh, now that moron just took Amy Adams' tiny handbag, which probably cost thousands of dollars and is on loan from some big-named designer, and is like swinging it in front of the camera to Amy Adams' horror.

This is gonna be a long night...continue reading this article at Geeks of Doom!

Music Review: 'Juno' Soundtrack

Juno Soundtrack
Music from the Motion Picture
Various Artists
Rhino
Release date: January 15, 2008

When I was sent this CD for review a few weeks ago, I had no idea what type of music would be on the soundtrack since I still hadn't seen the smash indie hit film, now up for a Best Picture Oscar. From what I knew about the movie -- about a quirky, sarcastic, quick-witted teenager (Ellen Page) who finds herself with an unwanted pregnancy courtesy of her meek, kindhearted best friend (Michael Cera) -- I could easily predict that Juno would be one of my favorite films of the year (and I was right). But after one glance at the list of artists on the soundtrack, I assumed that these tunes would do little else besides put me right to sleep (and I was wrong)...continue reading this review at Geeks of Doom!

Watch All Five Best Pic Nominees on Feb 23

AMC Theatres will show all five Best Picture Oscar nominees on Saturday, February 23, 2008, the day before the Academy Awards ceremony...continue reading this article at Geeks of Doom!