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0 Oscar Actors: Best Actor (87 Winners; 159 Nominees)–Cumulative Advantage, Number of Nominations, 1929-presen
April 16, 2026 By EmanuelLevy
Best Actors (Winners & Nominees), 1929-present
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Oscar Directors: Spielberg on Hollywood’s Urgent Need for Original Stories
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Digger: Iñárritu’s New Movie, Starring Tom Cruise as Oil Billionaire
“If we can’t control the course of nature, all that matters is who has got the balls to win this war,” Cruise’s Digger declares.
Reviews
Command, The (1954): David Butler’s CinemaScope Western, Sarring Guy Madison
One of the last movies made prolific director David Butler, The Command is a visually impressive CinemaScope Western

Pulp Fiction: Tarantino’s Text Quoted by Defense Secretary Hegseth
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth meant to invoke holy scripture in discussing the rescue mission of American fighter pilot stranded in Iran — but he actually quoted Tarantino.
Paper Tiger: James Gray’s New Indie Crime Picture, Starring Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson
Paper Tiger follows two brothers as they try to achieve the American dream, only to become entangled in a scheme that turns out to be too good to be true.
Time Limit (1957): Karl Malden’s Only Directig Effort, Legal Drama Set in the Military
Richard Widmark co-produced and stars in this legal military drama, based on the 1956 Broadway play of the same name by Henry Denker and Ralph Berkey.





