Awards Round-Up: Emmys Screwing Up Again

· It never quite feels like an Emmys unless there's some royal -up: Daytime Emmys nomination ballots went online minus the talk show category, but was quickly fixed, resulting in only nine ballots being cast incorrectly. [Variety]
· The AMPAS Scientific and Technology Awards recognized breakthrough achievements in processes for archiving and preserving digitally mastered movies, something you may have thought unnecessary, but remember when CDs first came out and were called indestructable? [THR]
· Dame Judi Dench won't make it to the Oscars, thanks to some knee surgery, halving the number of silver foxes on hand as Best Actress nominees. [inthenews.co.uk]
· Will Paul Greengrass pull a best director upset at the Oscars? [AP]
· How adorable! Oscar dressed up with a little pirate hat, eye-patch, and scimitar! By the way, we in no way endorse the highly illegal BitTorrent downloading of all this year's nominees, as facilitated by this handy site. [oscartorrent.com]
Published 2/13/07 by


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