Oscars this Sunday: a 7-step survival guide
Suddenly, the Oscars are interesting.
After a series of public pratfalls in its planning stages, I'm genuinely curious about how this Sunday's host-free Academy Awards ceremony turns out. I'm not kidding. I'm interested.
This is what comes from months of format decisions announced, then rescinded. And this is what happens, happily, when even the oddsmakers' front-runner in the best picture category doesn't feel like a sure thing.
These last few months have reminded us of the
