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Academy Awards® 2010 nominations

3. February 2010

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The nominees (from movies in 2009) are… Best Picture Avatar The Blind Side District 9 An Education The Hurt Locker Inglourous Basterds Precious A Serious Man Up Up In The Air Best Actor In A Leading Role Jeff Bridges - Crazy Heart George Clooney - Up In The Air Colin Firth - Single Man Morgan Freeman - Invictus Jeremy Renner - The Hurt Locker Best Actress In A Leading Role Sandra Bullock - The [...]

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London Olympics 2012.

19. September 2008

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Beijing was wonderful. I’ve already talked about how the opening and closing ceremonies were so well planned and produced, with movie scale budgets. I thought I’d write a piece about the closing ceremony, which was excellent. I thought I’d write a post about the wonderful British section, where they accepted the flag and then introduced not [...]

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Olympics Beijing 2008

8. August 2008

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Opening ceremony - outstanding! How many times did you say ‘wow!’? Firstly, apologies guys, this one beats all previous openings. How will the Brits beat that in 2012? What would you have produced with the sort of financial plan used in that wonderful opening ceremony? The budget just for the fireworks alone would be sufficient for most special [...]

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