The Bearded Trio

Steven Spielberg is thanked more than anyone at the Oscars With the Oscars coming up this Sunday, the website Vocativ decided to examine 1, 396 acceptance speeches in order to see who has been thanked the most over the years. Surprisingly - or probably not - Steven Spielberg came out on top with a total of 42 times! He's been thanked by those he's worked with, and also by those who have been inspired by his work. It certainly is an impressive feat! Spielberg's friend and collaborator (as well as fellow member of the legendary Bearded Trio) George Lucas landed in fourth place with a total of 23. Here's the Top 10 in its entirety: 1. Steven Spielberg - 42 times 2. Harvey Weinstein - 34 times 3. James Cameron - 28 times 4. George Lucas - 23 times 5. Peter Jackson - 22 times 6. God - 19 times 7. Fran Walsh - 18 times 8. Sheila Nevins - 17 times 9. Francis Ford Coppola and Barrie Osborne - 16 each 10. Martin Scorsese and Saul Zaentz - ...

levelFILM are re-releasing the excellent and extremely clever parody short film, George Lucas In Love.  It's due for release on May 20th to celebrate it's 15th Anniversary.  It will be available from Itunes and similar stores. May 2014 marks the 15th anniversary of the acclaimed short beginning its journey through Hollywood circles, landing on desks of assistants, making its way to executives and eventually ending up in the hands of Lucas himself. The film went on to a world premiere at the 1999 Toronto International Film Festival, followed by runs at Cannes, US Comedy Arts Festival, Austin Film Festival, Montreal Just For Laughs, and the Los Angeles Independent Film Festival, among others Read more here. THE BEARDED TRIO ON FACEBOOK THE BEARDED TRIO ON TWITTER THE BEARDED TRIO ON GOOGLE+ THE BEARDED TRIO ON PINTEREST