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by Lynette Holloway onJanuary 10, 2013
Washington earned a best actor Oscar nomination for his role in Flight, while Wallis was nominated for best actress for her role in Beasts of the Southern Wild.
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by Dr. Todd Boyd onFebruary 3, 2010
From Hattie McDaniel’s out-of-place seat assignment to the "Do the Right Thing" snub to Denzel’s win as a crooked cop, Todd Boyd surveys the last 70 years of the Academy Awards.
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