{"id":2184,"date":"2016-02-12T07:56:24","date_gmt":"2016-02-12T15:56:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wayofstory.com\/?p=2184"},"modified":"2016-02-12T07:56:24","modified_gmt":"2016-02-12T15:56:24","slug":"consider-one-word-titles-books-movies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wayofstory.com\/?p=2184","title":{"rendered":"Consider One Word Titles for Books &#038; Movies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2186\" src=\"https:\/\/wayofstory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Titantic-202x300.jpg\" alt=\"Titantic\" width=\"202\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wayofstory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Titantic-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/wayofstory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Titantic-220x327.jpg 220w, https:\/\/wayofstory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Titantic.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 202px) 100vw, 202px\" \/>As Oscar Night looms (February 28th this year, 2016), might be interesting to ponder how many Movies have won Best Picture that have one-word titles. Might be fun to first guess then look at this list at Oscar-winners over the years:<\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>One-word Best Picture winners<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\"><em>Amadeus<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\"><em>Argo<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\"><em>Ben-Hur (yes, hyphens are cool)<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\"><em>Braveheart<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\"><em>Casablanca<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\"><em>Cavalcade<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\"><em>Chicago<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\"><em>Cimarron<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\"><em>Crash<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\"><em>Gandhi<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\"><em>Gigi<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\"><em>Gladiator<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\"><em>Hamlet<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\"><em>Marty<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\"><em>Oliver!<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\"><em>Patton<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\"><em>Platoon<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\"><em>Rebecca<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\"><em>Rocky<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\"><em>Titanic<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\"><em>Unforgiven<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\"><em>Wings<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<strong>Catherine&#8217;s Pick for Best Picture for 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>ROOM<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1963\" src=\"https:\/\/wayofstory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Herald.png\" alt=\"Herald\" width=\"118\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Oscar Night looms (February 28th this year, 2016), might be interesting to ponder how many Movies have won Best Picture that have one-word titles. Might be fun to first guess then look at this list at Oscar-winners over the years: One-word Best Picture winners Amadeus Argo Ben-Hur (yes, hyphens are cool) Braveheart Casablanca Cavalcade [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2186,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,37,3],"tags":[42],"class_list":["post-2184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-catherine-ann-jones","category-blog","category-writing-tips","tag-power-of-one-word-titles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wayofstory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wayofstory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wayofstory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wayofstory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wayofstory.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2184"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/wayofstory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2184\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2189,"href":"https:\/\/wayofstory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2184\/revisions\/2189"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wayofstory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wayofstory.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wayofstory.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wayofstory.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}