Patrick Goldstein is an American former film critic and columnist for the ''

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'' who wrote about movies in a column titled ''The Big Picture''. Colleague Tom O'Neil described him as the newspaper's "chief Oscarologist" as his column focused largely on the doings of the

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. Goldstein and O'Neil had a long rivalry concerning the outcome of annual Academy Awards. Goldstein left the paper in 2012 after a change in management.

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