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Disney Pixar's 'Toy Story 5' Song Set for Oscar Nomination; History of Franchise Song Wins

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Disney Pixar's 'Toy Story 5' Song Set for Oscar Nomination; History of Franchise Song Wins
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Taylor Swift's surprise performance of 'I Knew It, I Knew You' at the 'Toy Story 5' premiere highlights the track's strong prospects for an Oscar nomination. The song, featured over the film's closing credits, is discussed alongside the history of film franchises that have produced multiple Best Original Song winners. The Oscar process for the category is outlined, noting shortlists, nominations, and the final ceremony on March 14. The piece also reviews franchises like Disney/Pixar, Astaire/Rogers, and James Bond that have achieved multiple song wins.

’s “I Knew It, I Knew You,” the song that plays over the Disney Pixar film’s closing credits, will receive an Oscar nomination next January.

Let’s just say its chances are very good.was nominated for best original song for tunes he wrote for each of the first four installments in this franchise – “You’ve Got a Friend In Me” fromTaylor Swift Surprises ‘Toy Story 5’ Premiere With Rare Performance & We Were Inside to Tell the Full Story Let’s peer a bit further into the future: If “I Knew It, I Knew You” wins the Oscar on March 14, it will become the second song from awould join three other film franchises or series of related films in spawning multiple best original song Oscar winners. We’ll break it all down for you, but first we’ll remind you of the Oscar schedule for this year.

Oscar shortlists in 10 categories will be revealed on Tuesday, Dec. 15. The shortlist for best original song, determined by members of the music branch, will show the 15 songs that will go forward. From that list, members of the music branch will vote again to determine the five nominees. Those nominations will be announced on Jan. 21.

All voting members of the Academy will vote to determine the final winners, which will be announced at the 99th Oscars on March 14. Here, as promised, are the film franchises or series of related films that have spawned multiple best original song Oscar winners. These films were the second and sixth pairings of the celebrated dance duo Astaire and Rogers .

The Astaire/Rogers films provided escapism and entertainment during the Great Depression and are credited with lifting Americans’ spirits during that troubled time. Remarkably, seven of the 10 Astaire/Rogers films spawned an Oscar-nominated song. The five other Oscar-nominated songs to originate in Astaire/Rogers films include two how-could-Three songs from official James Bond films were nominated before “Skyfall” became the first to bring home the gold.

The nominees that fell short were “Live and Let Die” from the film of the same name , “Nobody Does It Better” fromEven before those three nominees, a song from an unofficial Bond film – one not made by Eon Productions – was nominated. That was the seriously sensuous “The Look of Love” from

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