{"id":2134,"date":"2010-03-05T08:42:09","date_gmt":"2010-03-05T13:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/BrandTwist.com\/?p=2134"},"modified":"2018-10-18T20:14:21","modified_gmt":"2018-10-18T20:14:21","slug":"quicktwist-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brandtwist.com\/blog\/celebrity-branding\/quicktwist-16\/","title":{"rendered":"QuickTwist"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Who are your Oscar Faves?<\/h3>\n<p>This Sunday is the 82nd annual Academy Awards. In case you need a refresher on who is nominated, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oscars.org\/awards\/academyawards\/82\/nominees.html\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s nominees are an interesting mix of big budget\u00a0blockbusters \u00a0(Avatar) and smaller, more quirky pieces (An Education).<\/p>\n<p>I think it will be hard to ignore the commercial success (and technical prowess) of Avatar- which I think will walk away with Best Picture. But I also think this may also be a year of the underdog as the national rejection of all things &#8220;big business&#8221; could permeate the voting.<\/p>\n<p>I think we may see smaller films like Precious rewarded for best supporting actress (Mo&#8217;Nique) and Crazy Heart\u00a0taking home the precious statue for Best Actor (Jeff Bridges).<\/p>\n<p>What are your Oscar predictions? Who do you think will go home with the gold?<\/p>\n<h3><!--more Join the conversation \u00bb --><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who are your Oscar Faves? This Sunday is the 82nd annual Academy Awards. In case you need a refresher on who is nominated, click here. This year&#8217;s nominees are an interesting mix of big budget\u00a0blockbusters \u00a0(Avatar) and smaller, more quirky pieces (An Education). 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