CallaghanFilms
08-21-2006, 08:12 PM
1976...
Bicentennial fever quickly spread across the US - Busby Berkeley staged his last...well anything on this side of the great unknown - Apple Computer Company was formed by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak (with the financial backing of one Forrest Gump and one Lt. Daniel Taylor, USA Retired)
Please try to do a top 10 in order (hard as it may be) with an optional two or three "honorable mentions".
The Callaghan Best Films of 1976 List:
01 Rocky
02 Robin and Marion
03 The Outlaw Josie Wales
04 Network
05 Taxi Driver
06 The Shootist
07 The Omen
08 Midway
09 The Eagle Has Landed
10 Logan's Run
Honorable Mentions:
-Family Plot
-Carrie
-Assault on Precinct 13
Also...
The Oscars; Who Won, and Who Shoulda Won IMHO
Best Picture
Who Won: Rocky
Shoulda Won: I concur
Best Director
Who Won: John G. Avildsen (Rocky)
Shoulda Won: Sidney Lumet (Network)
Best Actor
Who Won: Peter Finch (Network)
Shoulda Won: Sean Connery (Robin and Marion) *Not even nominated http://www.geocities.com/the_callaghans/emoticon-03.gif
Best Actress
Who Won: Faye Dunaway (Network)
Shoulda Won: Audrey Hepburn (Robin and Marion) *Not even nominated http://www.geocities.com/the_callaghans/emoticon-03.gif
Best Supporting Actor
Who Won: Jason Robards (All the President’s Men)
Shoulda Won: Burgess Meredith (Rocky)
Best Supporting Actress
Who Won: Beatrice Straight (Network)
Shoulda Won: Jodie Foster (Taxi Driver)
Best Cinematography
Who Won: Haskell Wexler (Bound For Glory)
Shoulda Won: James Crabe (Rocky) *Not even nominated http://www.geocities.com/the_callaghans/emoticon-03.gif
Best Score
Who Won: Jerry Goldsmith (The Omen)
Shoulda Won: I concur
Forgot Which Films Came Out That Year?
Have No Fear - The IMDB Is Here...
http://us.imdb.com/List?year=1976&&votersort=on&&votes=100&&nav=/Sections/Years/1976/include-totalvotes&&heading=7;Most%20popular%20titles;1976%20by%20tota l%20votes
-and-
The Oscar Nods & Winners...
http://us.imdb.com/Sections/Awards/Academy_Awards_USA/1977
Bicentennial fever quickly spread across the US - Busby Berkeley staged his last...well anything on this side of the great unknown - Apple Computer Company was formed by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak (with the financial backing of one Forrest Gump and one Lt. Daniel Taylor, USA Retired)
Please try to do a top 10 in order (hard as it may be) with an optional two or three "honorable mentions".
The Callaghan Best Films of 1976 List:
01 Rocky
02 Robin and Marion
03 The Outlaw Josie Wales
04 Network
05 Taxi Driver
06 The Shootist
07 The Omen
08 Midway
09 The Eagle Has Landed
10 Logan's Run
Honorable Mentions:
-Family Plot
-Carrie
-Assault on Precinct 13
Also...
The Oscars; Who Won, and Who Shoulda Won IMHO
Best Picture
Who Won: Rocky
Shoulda Won: I concur
Best Director
Who Won: John G. Avildsen (Rocky)
Shoulda Won: Sidney Lumet (Network)
Best Actor
Who Won: Peter Finch (Network)
Shoulda Won: Sean Connery (Robin and Marion) *Not even nominated http://www.geocities.com/the_callaghans/emoticon-03.gif
Best Actress
Who Won: Faye Dunaway (Network)
Shoulda Won: Audrey Hepburn (Robin and Marion) *Not even nominated http://www.geocities.com/the_callaghans/emoticon-03.gif
Best Supporting Actor
Who Won: Jason Robards (All the President’s Men)
Shoulda Won: Burgess Meredith (Rocky)
Best Supporting Actress
Who Won: Beatrice Straight (Network)
Shoulda Won: Jodie Foster (Taxi Driver)
Best Cinematography
Who Won: Haskell Wexler (Bound For Glory)
Shoulda Won: James Crabe (Rocky) *Not even nominated http://www.geocities.com/the_callaghans/emoticon-03.gif
Best Score
Who Won: Jerry Goldsmith (The Omen)
Shoulda Won: I concur
Forgot Which Films Came Out That Year?
Have No Fear - The IMDB Is Here...
http://us.imdb.com/List?year=1976&&votersort=on&&votes=100&&nav=/Sections/Years/1976/include-totalvotes&&heading=7;Most%20popular%20titles;1976%20by%20tota l%20votes
-and-
The Oscar Nods & Winners...
http://us.imdb.com/Sections/Awards/Academy_Awards_USA/1977