Steven Spielberg The Color Purple Oscar snub: Whoopi Goldberg did receive a Best Actress nomination. Steven Spielberg’s Best Direction Oscar nomination for his 1985 film version of Alice Walker’s The…
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Margaret Avery in The Color Purple with Whoopi Goldberg: Avery’s “Dear God” trade paper ad plugging her performance in in Steven Spielberg’s drama led to an Academy uproar. Long before…
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A Room with a View with Helena Bonham Carter and Julian Sands. The 1986 Best Picture nominee A Room with a View – my personal favorite among the James Ivory-Ismail…
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The Color Purple with Whoopi Goldberg. Whoopi Goldberg will be the special guest at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ “Monday Nights with Oscar” screening of Steven Spielberg’s…