High-Def Digest: The Bonus ViewThe Help Archives - High-Def Digest: The Bonus View https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/tag/the-help/ A High-Def Digest Blog Wed, 13 May 2020 15:26:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 Weekend Roundtable: Worst Movies by 2018 Oscar Nominees https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/roundtable-worst-movies-by-2018-oscar-nominees/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/roundtable-worst-movies-by-2018-oscar-nominees/#comments Fri, 26 Jan 2018 20:00:34 +0000 Josh Zyber https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=89625 When Oscar season comes around, we like to play a little game where we remember that not all of the celebrated actors and directors have had spotless track records for quality entertainment. Let’s look back at some of the worst movies made by this year’s batch of Oscar nominees. Specifically, we have our eyes on...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/roundtable-worst-movies-by-2018-oscar-nominees/feed/ 16 Statuesque: 2012 Oscars Postmortem https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/oscars-2012-postmortem/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/oscars-2012-postmortem/#comments Mon, 27 Feb 2012 16:00:11 +0000 Josh Zyber http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=30744 I want to once again thank all of our great readers who joined us at last night’s Oscar Live-Blog for making the evening such a good time. If it weren’t for you, quite frankly, that trainwreck of an awards show wouldn’t have been watchable at all. I’m not talking about the winners when I say...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/oscars-2012-postmortem/feed/ 9 Oscars 2012 Live-Blog (with Contests)! https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/oscars-2012-liveblog/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/oscars-2012-liveblog/#comments Fri, 24 Feb 2012 20:00:36 +0000 Josh Zyber http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=30450 Here we go! The big Oscar show airs this Sunday, February 26th at 8:30 PM EST on ABC. Join us here starting with the official pre-show red carpet special at 7:00 PM. We’ll be live-blogging the entire event, and offering you the chance to win some free Blu-ray goodies. With each one of these live-blogs...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/oscars-2012-liveblog/feed/ 7 Statuesque: 2012 Oscar Predictions – Acting Categories https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/oscar-2012-predictions-acting/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/oscar-2012-predictions-acting/#comments Thu, 23 Feb 2012 18:00:50 +0000 Aaron Peck http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=30571 In this post, we come to the categories that most people care about, which are tucked further back and spread throughout the telecast just to make sure that you watch the whole thing. Let’s take a look at the four acting categories and see if we can suss out the winners. The acting categories, for...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/oscar-2012-predictions-acting/feed/ 4 Mid-Week Oscars Poll: Best Picture 2012 https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/best-picture-oscar-poll-2012/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/best-picture-oscar-poll-2012/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:00:24 +0000 Josh Zyber http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=30292 This year’s Oscar ceremony is rapidly approaching. It’s time for our final, most important poll on the subject. Which movie do you think will win the Best Picture prize? Which movie do you think should win? As with the last couple of these, we’re dividing this into two polls. In the first, make your prediction...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/best-picture-oscar-poll-2012/feed/ 3 Statuesque: Will the SAG Awards Predict the Oscars? https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/statuesque-sag-awards-2012/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/statuesque-sag-awards-2012/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:00:53 +0000 Luke Hickman http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=29647 Awards season always fills me with such anxiety. I worry that the films I deem worthy to win will lose to films that I completely dislike. Like other critics, I know that I’m right and anyone who disagrees with me is wrong. (Yes, I’m being sarcastic). I’m so opinionated over this matter that I get...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/statuesque-sag-awards-2012/feed/ 2 Mid-Week Oscars Poll: Best Actor & Actress 2012 https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/best-actors-2012-poll/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/best-actors-2012-poll/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:00:51 +0000 Josh Zyber http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=29516 This year’s Oscar race is fully in swing. In anticipation of the big ceremony on February 26th, let’s vote for our predictions in the big acting categories. Please read these instructions. This post contains four polls, two for Best Actor and two for Best Actress. Pay attention to the criteria for each poll before you...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/best-actors-2012-poll/feed/ 7 Mid-Week Poll: How Many of the 2012 Best Picture Nominees Have You Seen? https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/oscar-nominees-2012-viewed-poll/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/oscar-nominees-2012-viewed-poll/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:00:22 +0000 Josh Zyber http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=29014 The Oscar nominations are in. How many (if any) of the new Best Picture nominated films have you seen? Let us know in our poll. Of the nine nominated films, I’ve only seen ‘The Artist’ and ‘Midnight in Paris’. I loved both. I probably ought to catch up with some of the other nominees before...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/oscar-nominations-2012/feed/ 56 Weekend Roundtable: Most Overrated Movies of 2011 https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/roundtable-overrated-movies-2011/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/roundtable-overrated-movies-2011/#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2012 20:00:25 +0000 Josh Zyber http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=28637 It’s awards season, a time when everyone in movie-land looks back on the previous year to congratulate themselves for all the awesome films they made. The Golden Globes just wrapped up, and Oscar nominations will be announced soon. Amid all this self-satisfied back patting, some movies will inevitably get over-praised with award nominations or placement...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/golden-globe-nominations-2012/feed/ 7 New to VUDU: Week of December 4th, 2011 https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/vudu-dec-4-2011/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/vudu-dec-4-2011/#respond Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:00:23 +0000 Josh Zyber http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=26843 When it comes to new releases, there isn’t a whole lot to talk about with this week’s VUDU update. The streaming service is only adding a small assortment of new titles, most of which we’ve already discussed around here this week. On the other hand, I dug through the catalog a bit and found a...

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