Roger Ebert on Oscars

Sorry to be so late posting this one: The Pulitzer Prize-winning critic waxes thoughtful and philosophical about Oscar contenders. Money quote: "This year's Academy Award nominations, announced Tuesday, contain a few titles that most moviegoers haven't seen and some they haven't heard of. That's perhaps an indication that the Academy voters, who once went mostly for big names, are doing their homework and seeing the pictures."