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  1991 Encyclopedia
March 14 - After 16 years in prison for allegedly bombing a pub in an Irish Republican Army attack, the "Birmingham Six" are freed when a court determines that the police fabricated evidence.
Four Los Angeles, California police officers are indicted for the videotaped March 3, 1991 beating of motorist Rodney King during an arrest.
grew by 0.9 percent to 3.17 million in 1991 from 3.14 million in 1990, according to...
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  Vanilla Ice - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The film was a failure commercially and critically, as he had been overexposed by the time it was released.
For his performance, Ice won the "Worst New Star" award at the 1991 Golden Raspberry Awards.
He also had performed in the 1991 movie Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze.
www.encyclopedia-online.info /Vanilla_Ice   (270 words)

  
 Vanilla Ice Timeline and Biography
1991: Stars in the movie, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze, performing "The Ninja Rap." Also appears in the film, Cool as Ice.
Wins "Worst New Star" for his performance at the 1991 Golden Raspberry Awards.
In an attempt to reinvent his image, he dons dreadlocks and sings about smoking marijuana.
www.twoop.com /people/vanilla_ice.html   (198 words)

  
 1991 Golden Raspberry Awards - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 12th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 29, 1992 at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel to recognise the worst the movie industry had to offer in 1991.
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en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1991_Golden_Raspberry_Awards   (279 words)

  
 Vanilla Ice - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Robert Matthew Van Winkle (born October 31, 1968 in Miami Lakes, Florida), better known as Vanilla Ice, is an American rapper, known today for the single "Ice Ice Baby" that topped the charts beginning in the early 1990s (see 1990 in music).
Ice's film debut came in the 1991 movie Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze, performing "The Ninja Rap".
For his performance, Van Winkle won the "Worst New Star" award at the 1991 Golden Raspberry Awards.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vanilla_Ice   (1804 words)

  
 Awards and Festivals Trivia and Quizzes -- Information / Questions / Answers
To honor the 75th anniversary of the Academy Awards, here is the second in a series of three quizzes to test your knowledge about Oscar.
This quiz is on the SIFF of 2001, which took place in the Emerald City from May 24 to June 17.
When a year is mentioned it is the year the award was won, not when the film was made.
www.funtrivia.com /quizzes/movies/awards_and_festivals_21.html   (1140 words)

  
 Milla Jovovich - SCIFIPEDIA
She appeared in Two Moon Junction and The Night Train to Kathmandu in 1988 and in 1989 she made guest appearances in Married with Children and Parker Lewis Can't Lose which starred Corin Nemec.
In 1991, she starred in Return to the Blue Lagoon.
Her performance garnered nominations for Best Young Actress Starring in a Motion Picture' at the 1991 Young Artist Awards, and 'Worst New Star' at the 1991 Golden Raspberry Awards.
scifipedia.scifi.com /index.php/Milla_Jovovich   (489 words)

  
 Nothingandall: On this day in History - Mar 24
Walter Huston was awarded an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor and his son, John, received honors for Best Director and for Best Screenplay (based on a B. Traven story).
The movie, "Bolero", won the big award, for John and Bo (I’m a 10!) Derek; winning honors for worst director and worst actress, respectively.
The award for Best Music/Song was given to Lionel Richie for "Say You, Say Me" from "White Nights".
nothingandall.blogspot.com /2005/03/on-this-day-in-history-mar-24.html   (1899 words)

  
 Kristin Scott Thomas : Celebrity Avenue   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
She was nominated for "Worst New Star" in the 1986 Golden Raspberry Awards (and lost).
She subsequently recovered to obtain a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress, for The English Patient (1996).
All pictures contained on pages herein were collected freely from the internet and are believed to be in the public domain.
www.celebavenue.com /kristin_scott_thomas.html   (188 words)

  
 Entertainment News from Japan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The award is based on sales, of which Koda racked up a whopping 3.55 million copies in the last year.
Meanwhile, Cruise won just one of the three Golden Raspberry awards he was nominated for, taking the newly introduced "most tiresome tabloid target" award.
Asked about the awards by the Japanese press, he said he disliked their negativity and the fact that they make fun of people.
www.japan-zone.com /news   (1922 words)

  
 Today is April 11
1991 - The musical "Miss Saigon," denounced by detractors as racist and sexist, opened on Broadway.
1991 - The space shuttle "Atlantis" landed safely after an extended, 93-orbit mission that included deployment of an observatory.
1991 - Italian Prime Minister-designate Giulio Andreotti formed a coalition cabinet to serve as Italy's 50th postwar government.
twotrees.www.50megs.com /attic/history/04/11.html   (1637 words)

  
 The Encyclopedia of Movie Awards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
In all the years that festivals and critics' groups have been giving prizes to their favorite movies, there's never been one book that compiled all the major awards.
The same mistake is perpetuated in John Harkness' ``The Academy Awards Handbook'' (Pinnacle Film, $4.99), which doesn't have Gebert's compensating sense of humor and perspective.
Fortunately, all the Oscar nominees are present and accounted for in the latest edition of Damien Bona and the late Mason Wiley's invaluable, wonderfully gossipy ``Inside Oscar: The Unofficial History of the Academy Awards'' (Ballantine, $23).
www.michaelgebert.com /encyc2.html   (591 words)

  
 CNN - Almanac - March 19, 1997
On Sunday, March 23, the presentation of the Golden Raspberry Awards takes place in Hollywood.
The ceremony spoofs the Oscars with awards for the year's worst movies and film performances.
In 1991, Kurdish rebels captured the northern Iraqi oil town of Kirkuk.
www.cnn.com /almanac/9703/19   (520 words)

  
 Razzies.com - Home of the Golden Raspberry Award Foundation
Celebrating two decades as Tinseltown's Tackiest Anti-Awards Show, The Golden Raspberry Award Foundation has chosen Valentine's Day to announce nominees for its Gala 20th Annual RAZZIE® Awards, Dis-Honoring Worst Achievements in Film.
Among the Potential RAZZ-ees are: Kevin Costner, The Artist Formerly Known as Prince, William Shatner, Pauly Shore and All-Time RAZZIE Cham-Peen Sylvester Stallone as Worst Actor of The Century and Elizabeth Berkley, Bo Derek, Madonna, Brooke Shields and Pia Zadora as Worst Actress of The Century.
The actual RAZZIE Award, a gold-spray-painted plastic raspberry atop a mangled Super 8 film reel, now has an inflation-adjusted estimated street value of about $4.27.
razzies.com /asp/content/XcNewsPlus.asp?cmd=view&articleid=1   (674 words)

  
 Eye - Curse of the Oscar - 03.23.00
Ironically, Ngor had survived the horrors of war-torn Cambodia only to be shot and killed by crack addicts outside his Los Angeles home in 1996.
Mercedes Ruehl: Supporting Actress, 1991 (The Fisher King) --Ruehl played the only sane character in a film filled to the brim with crazy folk.
In the wake of her post-Oscar success, she chose to reprise her Tony award-winning stage role as Aunt Bella in Lost in Yonkers, but then followed that up with an appearance in Arnold Schwarzenegger's über-mistake Last Action Hero.
www.eye.net /eye/issue/issue_03.23.00/film/oscar.html   (765 words)

  
 1983 Golden Raspberries
The 3rd Golden Raspberry awards were held on April 11, 1983.
They were presented at an Oscar Night Pot Luck Party.
It recognised the worst the film industry had to offer of 1982.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/19/1983_Golden_Raspberries.html   (33 words)

  
 Today in History March 29   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
1951 Mar 29, In the 23rd Academy Awards "All About Eve" won for best picture; its director, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, received his second set of consecutive Oscars for direction and screenplay.
1991 Mar 29, General H. Norman Schwarzkopf publicly apologized to President Bush for questioning his judgment about calling a cease-fire in the Gulf War.
1991 Mar 29, Political strategist Lee Atwater (40), who’d helped propel President Bush to his 1988 election victory, died of complications resulting from a brain tumor.
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 MTV.com: Madonna's Hex Appeal
Madonna accompanied Jackson to the 1991 Academy Awards and, according a source quoted in Andrew Morton's 2001 biography, "Madonna," tried to seduce him afterward.
The movie was nominated for seven Razzie (Golden Raspberry) Awards and won five: Worst Director, Worst Picture, Worst Actress, Worst Remake or Sequel and Worst Screen Couple.
The 2004 MTV Video Music Awards will be broadcast live from Miami on Sunday, August 29, at 8 p.m.
www.mtv.com /bands/m/madonna/news_feature_082504   (907 words)

  
 AbsoluteMadonna.com - Madonna's Awards
Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actress of the Century
Madonna presented at the VH1/Vogue Fashion Awards, but lost in both categories in which she was nominated.
MTV Award Nomination: Overall Performance in a Video (for "Papa Don't Preach", lost to Peter Gabriel for "Sledgehammer").
www.absolutemadonna.com /awards   (2328 words)

  
 Biography for Sylvester Stallone   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
As of 2004 is the all time Razzie Award champion, with a record 30 nominations and 10 "wins", more than any other person in history.
A noted fan of cigar smoking, he quit smoking cigarettes while filming Rocky (1976) when he was thirty after he found himself getting out of breath in the ring.
The Golden Raspberry Award Foundation awarded him a special "Worst Actor of the Century" award in 2000.
www.imdb.com /name/nm0000230/bio   (2413 words)

  
 MadonnaVillage: Awards and Accolades   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Madonna has been one of the most successful artists in history and the music industry has awarded her greatly for her amazing achievements.
Although being passed up on many awards, Madonna has won nearly every trophy, certificate and title possible.
Below is the expansive list of Madonna's many awards.
www.madonnavillage.com /library/awards.html   (321 words)

  
 Madonna's Awards & Achievements » all about Madonna   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
In 1986, Madonna received the Video Vanguard Award at the MTV Video Music Awards honoring her for outstanding achievements in the realm of music video.
Madonna is the most successful act in the history of MTV's Video Music Awards with an all time record 67 VMA nominations and 19 VMA wins.
Madonna is the richest female singer in the world with an estimated net worth of over $850 million.
www.allaboutmadonna.com /awards.php   (2032 words)

  
 Timeline of Influential Milestones and Turning Points in Film History
Herein is a detailed timeline of the key film milestones, important turning points, and significant historical dates or events (organized by decade) that have had a significant influence on the world body of cinema and shaped its development.
MGM made a comeback when it was split into a hotel empire and a movie company in 1980, and then acquired United Artists.
The disco film musical Can't Stop the Music (1980) won the First Golden Raspberry Awards - a recognition given to the most banal and awful 'turkey' film of the year.
www.filmsite.org /milestones1980s.html   (2296 words)

  
 Vanilla Ice - WIKIb2b   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Though Extremely Live was certified gold, Ice's star had faded significantly by the time it was released in 1991, and sales of the album never approached those of its predecessor.
His ill-advised film debut came in the 1991 movie Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze, performing "The Ninja Rap." He also appeared in the 1991 star vehicle Cool as Ice.
For the next several years, Ice kept a low public profile and became a motocross racer using his real name.
www.wiki-b2b.com /index.php/Vanilla_Ice   (1391 words)

  
 Finola Hughes - Psychology Central   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Hughes won a Daytime Emmy in 1991, for "Outstanding Lead Actress" on General Hospital.
She was nominated for the same category in 2000 for AMC as Alex and in 2002 as Anna.
(1991) Daytime Emmy Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for General Hospital
psychcentral.com /psypsych/Finola_Hughes   (466 words)

  
 ateaseweb.com mb > The Return of Rambo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Navajo-Indian former Green Beret and his family are then subject to an attack by white-supremacists, and Rambo has to risk life-and-limb in rescuing his 10-year old daughter from being held hostage.
Commentators have noted that the premise of the film is similar to one touted by Stallone in 1997, following the Oklahoma bombings, and comparisons have been drawn with the US federal government's attack at Ruby Ridge in 1991, including the role played by former Green Beret Colonel James "Bo" Gritz.
Nu Image Films, the owners of the film rights for "Rambo," was established in 1992 by Avi Lerner, a veteran film producer from Israel, and has annually produced 15 to 18 low-budget and foreign-sale films.
www.ateaseweb.com /mb/lofiversion/index.php/t49000.html   (1429 words)

  
 David Kellogg Information
1997 Directors Guild of America award nominee for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Commercials
1991 Golden Raspberry Awards award nominee for Worst Director Razzie, (for Cool as Ice)
View a list of authors or edit this article.
www.bookrags.com /wiki/David_Kellogg   (186 words)

  
 Wine Awards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Colorado's wines are recognized for their outstanding qualities when compared to vintages from around the world.
Many selections from this partial list of recent award winners should still be available for tasting at the wineries and for purchase.
Many Colorado wines may not win awards simply because the wine maker choses not to enter competitions.
www.coloradowine.com /wineries/awards.cfm   (6649 words)

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