Series of threads deciding things through upvotes. This is not an upvote-laundering scheme. Probably.
Before I announce the winner, I’d just like to say thanks to everyone who participated in this tournament. I hope it was fun for you! Personally, I really enjoyed hearing all of the different songs from such a wide variety … Continue reading Favorite “Best Original Song” Oscar Winners Tournament–And the Winner Is…
Here it is, the Final Round! On one side, we have the recipient of the 1939 Academy Award, “Over the Rainbow.” Written by Harold Arlen and Yip Harburg for The Wizard of Oz, and performed by Judy Garland in the … Continue reading Favorite “Best Original Song” Oscar Winners Tournament–FINALS
Our Final Four is set! But first, here are some highlights from the previous round: Three of the four remaining are ballads that share a certain thematic similarity about wishing, dreaming, or longing for something. Dorothy Gale dreams of “a … Continue reading Favorite “Best Original Song” Oscar Winners Tournament–Round 5
Stats from Round 3: And now, on with Round 4! Continue reading Favorite “Best Original Song” Oscar Winners Tournament–Round 4
Stats from Round 2: And now, on with Round 3! Continue reading Favorite “Best Original Song” Oscar Winners Tournament–Round 3
Before we get started with the second voting round, I just wanted to share some stats from Round 1. At the start of Round 2, there are still songs from every decade in the mix, though the 1980s have the … Continue reading Favorite “Best Original Song” Oscar Winners Tournament–Round 2
We’ve narrowed down the list of competitors from 89 to a nice even 64. It’s time to start voting! But first, here are some quick stats from the seeding round: Finally, before we start voting let’s pay our respects to … Continue reading Favorite “Best Original Song” Oscar Winners Tournament–Round 1
The Best Original Song category was added to the Oscars by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 1934, at the 7th annual awards. The award is presented to the songwriters who have composed an original song specifically … Continue reading Favorite “Best Original Song” Oscar Winners Tournament
Please note you may vote for your two favorites out of the final four. IMPORTANT ADDENDUM: If you’ve somehow blocked me but are still posting in this thread, your nominations will not be counted. (Consider this an opportunity to mend … Continue reading Best Disney Song Tournament: Final Four
Gosh it disturbs me… IMPORTANT ADDENDUM: If you’ve somehow blocked me but are still posting in this thread, your nominations will not be counted. (Consider this an opportunity to mend fences, if you want to vote!) Voting ends 7th October, … Continue reading Best Disney Song Tournament: Semi-Finals
Tale as old as time… IMPORTANT ADDENDUM: If you’ve somehow blocked me but are still posting in this thread, your nominations will not be counted. (Consider this an opportunity to mend fences, if you want to vote!) Voting ends 5th … Continue reading Best Disney Song Tournament: Quarter-Finals (Round of 8)
Boys and girls of every age… IMPORTANT ADDENDUM: If you’ve somehow blocked me but are still posting in this thread, your nominations will not be counted. (Consider this an opportunity to mend fences, if you want to vote!) Voting ends … Continue reading Best Disney Song Tournament – Regionals (Round of 32)
Let’s get down to business… IMPORTANT ADDENDUM: If you’ve somehow blocked me but are still posting in this thread, your nominations will not be counted. (Consider this an opportunity to mend fences, if you want to vote!) Voting ends 1st … Continue reading Best Disney Song Tournament: Sectionals
A dream is a wish your heart makes, when you’re fast asleep… IMPORTANT ADDENDUM: If you’ve somehow blocked me but are still posting in this thread, your nominations will not be counted. (Consider this an opportunity to mend fences, if … Continue reading Best Disney Song Tournament: Qualifiers (round of 128)
