Every Triple Crown of Acting Winner
There is no Triple Crown of Acting. No academy hands it out, no committee meets to confer it, no statuette exists for the shelf. The phrase was lifted from horse racing – where a... Read More →
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Every Best Picture Winner Directed by a Woman
Eighty-one years passed between the first Academy Awards ceremony and the first Best Picture winner directed by a woman. In that span, the Academy handed out the top prize to films directed by Cecil... Read More →
Every Best Picture Oscar Winner That Was a Western
The Western built American cinema. From the 1903 silent short The Great Train Robbery through John Wayne’s six-decade career, the genre was the medium’s signature export – its definitive image, its biggest stars, its... Read More →
