2001 Oscars Revisited

The Oscars never seem to get it right, well here at the MCDI, we aim to rectify the mistakes of the Academy. So we kicked off a new series in which we re-nominated and re-award the Oscars.

This week we started in the year 2000, where Christian Bale was robbed for not being nominated for American Psycho.

You can listen to the full show, and find out how Scooby-Doo: Alien Invaders won, here:

The Panel: Ricky Valero, Jacob Throneberry, Kenzie Vanunu, Matthew Fox, Hannah Ringswald

Best Picture	Panel	Movie
1	Hannah	X-Men
2	Jacob	Scooby Doo and the Alien Invaders
3	Matthew Fox	Way of the Gun
4	Kenzie	Requiem for a Dream
5	Ricky	Perfect Storm
Winner		Scooby Doo and the Alien Invaders

Best Director
1	Ricky	Mary Harron – American Psycho
2	Hannah	Darren Arnofsky – Requiem for a Dream
3	Jacob	Cameron Crowe – Almost Famous
4	Fox	Coen Brothers – O Brother Where at Thou
5	Kenzie	Sofia Coppola – The Virgin Suicides
Winner		Sofia Coppola – The Virgin Suicides

Best Actress
1	Kenzie	Piper Perabo – Coyote Ugly
2	Ricky	Sandra Bullock – Miss Congeniality
3	Hannah	Jennifer Connley – Requiem for a Dream
4	Jacob	Anna Farris – Scary Movie
5	Fox	Kristen Dunst – Bring it on
Winner		Anna Farris – Scary Movie

Best Actor	Panel
1	Fox	Christian Bale – American Psycho
2	Kenzie	John Cusak – High Fidelity
3	Ricky	Jim Carrey – The Grinch
4	Hannah	Jared Leto – Requiem for a Dream
5	Jacob	Bruce Willis – Unbreakable
Winner		Jim Carrey – The Grinch

Best Sup Actor
1	Jacob	Billy Crudup – Almost Famous
2	Matthew	Brad Pitt – Snatch
3	Kenzie	Sam Rockwell – Charlies Angels
4	Ricky	Robert De Niro – Meet the Parents
5	Hannah	Ian Mckellen – X-Men
Winner		Ian Mckellen – X-Men

Best Sup Actress
1	Hannah	Ellen Burstyn – Requiem for a Dream
2	Jacob	Kate Hudson – Almost Famous
3	Fox	Juliette Lewis – Way of Gun
4	Kenzie	Chloe Sevigny – American Psycho
5	Ricky	Angelina Jolie – Gone in 60 Seconds
Winner		Chloe Sevigny – American Psycho

Jacob is a film critic and co-founder of the Music City Drive-In. He is a member of the Music City Film Critics’ Association and specializes in the awards season. You can find him on Twitter @Tberry57.