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Direct to DVD
Direct-to-video (better known now as direct to DVD) is a phrase that continues to have a stigma attached. No level of format updating can change the fact that the movie did not make it to the cinema - and some people just can't get past that. Whilst there are many reasons why these films are released in such a way, they are still seen by many movie buff types as having lower artistic or technical quality and credibility.
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Comments (19)Did it deserve the Oscar?
Over the past 80 years, flicks have been given the nod by the Academy, and have been awarded with the statuesque golden guy we know as Oscar. Sometimes (or quite often) we find the gift of gold was completely unjustified. How many times have you believed the hype, or been sucked into a movie because of the exposure it attained through the Academy Awards?
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