Round two of The Real Reel’ Oscar Hangover…the red carpet! Oh you didn’t know? We talk a bit of fashion here too. It’s real simple, the best dressed, worst dressed and the one we’re not too sure about. Round three coming soon…. Best Dressed One of my favorite looks of.the.night!! Meryl was a vision in […]
Continue readingThe Oscar Hangover: Highlights, Lowlights & WTF moments
This is only the beginning of our FULL day of Oscar coverage. I’m tired from the festivities of last night, so I thought I’d start off with an appropriate Oscar Hangover post. It was an eventful night and The Real Reel has all the highlights, low-lights and wtf moments. Feel free to add some of […]
Continue readingWe’re Live: The Oscars LIVE blog!
And the excitement starts….NOW!! The home stretch is officially here and the 82nd Academy Awards Ceremony is only a week away. I repeat, a week away!! And as if you didn’t already know…we are going LIVE!!! It’s the LIVEST this blog has ever been, and we want YOU to be apart of all the action. […]
Continue readingOscar Nominee Luncheon News + Reel News
Oscar News: First up, the annual Oscar Nominee Luncheon took place yesterday, and here are a couple reports on the day. Things I Learned at the Oscars’ Nominee Luncheon Inside the Nominees Luncheon Watch highlights from the Luncheon. Check out more photos down below. Reel News: Avatar…The Prequel? And Tarantino and a slavery western? A […]
Continue readingOscar Real: Best Supporting Actress Breakdown
We’re only 19 days away from the 82nd Annual Academy Awards, as we complete the acting categories of our Oscar Breakdown. Best Supporting Actress Mo’Nique Who would have thought that Nikki Parker would be a potential Oscar winner? It seems like just yesterday that Mo’Nique’s character on ‘The Parkers’ was chasing after Professor Oglevee, and […]
Continue readingNominee spotlight: Maggie Gyllenhaal
Stats Birthdate: November 17, 1977 Birthplace: Lower East Side, New York City, New York Big Screen Debut: Waterland (1992) Oscar Stats: First time nominee Mark my words, if there is anyone who can derail the Mo’nique victory train, its Maggie Gyllenhaal. Her performance is the only supporting performance that hasn’t been contested against Mo’Nique this […]
Continue readingThe REAL reaction: Oscar nominee breakdown
Ahh, after a breath of fresh air and ample time to let this mornings nominations saturate into my brain, its time for the official reaction post. For starters, let the record state that in the 8 categories The Real Reel predicted, we were only off by five nominations. Not bragging, just saying. But since we […]
Continue reading"Away We Go" Review
So I just left the movies and I am feeling quite good. Before I get started with this review, it is mandatory that I say…I am officially in love with John Krasinski…more to come on that later. ‘Away We Go’ is a great slice of life film about a couple (Krasinski and SNL alum Maya […]
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