tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22468479.post7418698034880651357..comments2024-03-13T03:16:31.400-04:00Comments on Pushing Rope: Oscars Open ThreadMichael Husseyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10798917783817126218noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22468479.post-53922554602809706592008-01-26T18:35:00.000-05:002008-01-26T18:35:00.000-05:00that was sposed to say (and his politics hurt his ...that was sposed to say (and his politics hurt his chances) <BR/>The movie was so unusual I wonder why it didn't step up better.<BR/>He's involved in world can't wait and impeachment so it will surprise me if he wins but that he got nominated shows his strength.Vox Populihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13074487412168968962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22468479.post-40329592101088833232008-01-26T18:33:00.000-05:002008-01-26T18:33:00.000-05:00And his politics. He WAS incredible in that movie....And his politics. He WAS incredible in that movie. <BR/><BR/>Now I realize I'm behind on movies.<BR/><BR/>I think no country for old men and tommy lee for in the valley of elah are strong contenders but, yeah that old politics thing.<BR/><BR/>GO VIGGO !!Vox Populihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13074487412168968962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22468479.post-64282767863863674492008-01-26T17:17:00.000-05:002008-01-26T17:17:00.000-05:00I'm thinking it's going to be Johnny Depp or Danie...I'm thinking it's going to be Johnny Depp or Daniel Day-Lewis. <I>Eastern Promises</I> didn't get any other major nominations. That hurts Mortensen's chances.Michael Husseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10798917783817126218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22468479.post-70758672197890988502008-01-26T16:08:00.000-05:002008-01-26T16:08:00.000-05:00I would dearly love to see Viggo Mortensen leave h...I would dearly love to see Viggo Mortensen leave home with the statue. He fully deserves it! All his work is so intense!<BR/>It would be a pity if Hollywood kept NOT acknowledging his talent. I'd hate to see him at 85, being handed an Oscar for Lifetime Achievement. That would just be wrong and unfair.<BR/>But on the other hand, knowing the politics and preferences of the Academy, he's unlikely to be the winner :(Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com