Another day, another Oscar decision. The Academy's Makeup branch has narrowed the field in their annual bakeoffs and selected the following seven films as the best of the best in the Oscar category of Makeup and Hairstyling. They'll be whittled down to three for Nomination Morning on January 10th.
Will it be Les Miz's abused poor or Lincoln's bewigged politicians for the Hair and Makeup Oscar?
They are:
Hitchcock The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Lincoln Looper Men in Black 3 Les Misérables Snow White and the Huntsman
Happiness! I'm shocked ("Best" usually meaning "Most" with Oscar) but ever so relieved that I'll never have to look at those hideous faces from Cloud Atlas again; Tom Hanks' yellow buck teeth and various facial hairdonts will haunt me forever even without clip reels!
Among these potential nominees I think Les Misérables and Lincoln are obviously worthy choices for films with extensive...
Will it be Les Miz's abused poor or Lincoln's bewigged politicians for the Hair and Makeup Oscar?
They are:
Hitchcock The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Lincoln Looper Men in Black 3 Les Misérables Snow White and the Huntsman
Happiness! I'm shocked ("Best" usually meaning "Most" with Oscar) but ever so relieved that I'll never have to look at those hideous faces from Cloud Atlas again; Tom Hanks' yellow buck teeth and various facial hairdonts will haunt me forever even without clip reels!
Among these potential nominees I think Les Misérables and Lincoln are obviously worthy choices for films with extensive...
- 12/15/2012
- by NATHANIEL R
- FilmExperience
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