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Dates Announced and Rule Changes for the Next Academy Awards
The Academy's Board of Governors voted on some category name changes, as well as announcing the dates for the next Academy Awards ... all the updated news is here for the 73rd Annual Academy Awards!
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Holiday Weekend Update and Oscar Outlook
This week, an update on the Oscar chances for the new Grinch movie, as well as an update on the notion that there has not been a real Oscar front runner released at all so far this year.
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How to Predict the Oscars
If you want to predict Oscar winners, here's what UCLA researchers say are the strongest factors in making Oscar predictions and forecasting Academy Award winners!
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2010 Oscar Predictions: Best Picture
Like Christmas, the annual Academy Awards season seems to kick off earlier every year, with studios pitching for Oscar success months before the big night in February.
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A Great Week for Awards to American Beauty
This past week, American Beauty dominated the last of the major Oscar precursors, winning big at the Screen Actors and Director's Guild, and by the Chicago Film Critics.
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Golden Globes and the Other Movie Guild Nominations
The Golden Globe award winners and also look at the nominees by the Directors, Screen Actors, and Producer Guilds -- some of the best precursors for who will be nominated for this year's Oscars!
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More Academy Award Precursors and Oscar's Missing Ballots
The Writer's Guild announced their choices for the best screenplays of the year, the British announce their honors, and the Academy loses 4000 of its ballots.
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Predictions and Outlook for the 72nd Annual Oscar Nominations
The Oscar Nominations will finally be announced on Tuesday. This week, final predictions in the major categories.
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Reactions to the 72nd Annual Oscar Nominations
The 72nd Annual Academy Award nominations were finally announced this past Tuesday!
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Slumdog Millionaire, Wall-e For Original Song
Only three songs are in the running for the 81st Academy Awards: "Down to Earth" from "Wall-E," and "Jai Ho" and "O Saya" from "Slumdog Millionaire."
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The 2003 Fall and Winter Film Preview
Yes indeed, it's September already! The summer is slowly leaving us, and it's time for the more "serious" fall and winter movie season, when we'll likely see the major Oscar contenders for the year. This week, in Part 1 of my fall and winter film preview, I look at the films to be released in September and October.
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The Academy Award Winners That Should Have Been: Part 2
This week, I conclude my review and defense of Martin Scorsese's 1988 masterpiece, <i>The Last Temptation of Christ</i>, the first film in my new series re-examining the controversial films that were unfortunately overlooked by the Academy Awards when they were released.
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2009 Academy Award Best Picture Nominations
A gay politician, a man who ages backwards and a slumdog are all subjects of some of the 2009 Oscar nominees for best picture. Who deserves the statuette on Feb. 22?
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Al Pacino - A Down to Earth Actor
Earthy characters, crime and thrillers are the anchors of his success. He has appeared in landmark films which have won him major awards.
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Character Actress Thelma Ritter
Thelma Ritter was the wonderful character actress who held her own in scenes with lead actresses such as Bette Davis.
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Comedienne Marie Dressler
Marie Dressler was celebrated as one of the finest performers of her generation, and for three years was the most popular movie actress.
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Leonardo DiCaprio
A brief biography containing his film history and work for the environment.
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More Critics Awards and Golden Globes Nominations Announced!
The New York and Toronto Film Critics groups announced their choices for the best of 1999 this week, and one of the biggest precursors to the Oscars, the Golden Globes, announced their nominees for the January 23 ceremony!
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Nicholson -- As Good As It Gets
Nicholson, 64, is as good as it gets as a Hollywood legend.
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Posthumous Oscar Nominations for Acting
An anticipated Oscar nomination for Golden Globe winner Heath Ledger would make him the seventh posthumous nominee.
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Alan Parker
British film director
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Actress Susan Hayward
Susan Hayward was a remarkably talented actress who specialized in portrayals of strong women who fought to overcome adversity.
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Jack Palance (1919 - 2006)
Farewell to one of the great tough guys of stage and screen.
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Abraham Lincoln on the Silver Screen
Despite being one of American history's most enduing figures, Abraham Lincoln has been absent from movie screens for years. Conditions today may reverse that trend.
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Academy to Launch Annual Documentary Film Program
The documentary film will be the subject of an annual event presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences beginning next month.
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Bill Murray's Appearance in Zombieland
Bill Murray is a favorite among comedy fans, and his brief appearance in Zombieland serves as a tip of the hat to them.
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Carla Gugino Is Silk Spectre in Watchmen Movie
Carla Gugino has stayed busy in the past year. With 2008's Righteous Kill and now the Watchmen movie, this actress is poised to break out. Here are 5 of her best roles.
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Celebrity Gossip - Oscar Nominations
Awards season in full force! The 2006 Academy Awards nominations were announced this morning. The only real surprise was the total takeover by the independent film world of the bastion of old line studio dominence, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
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Dennis Hopper, Director of Easy Rider
Dennis Hopper, Academy Award nominated actor, has been making movies since 1955. He worked with James Dean, Peter Fonda, Francis Ford Coppola and Jack Nicholson.
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Director Profile: Jane Campion
Profile of Australia's most acclaimed female film director, Jane Campion.
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DVD Review of Frozen River
Two strong women, both estranged by husbands, must fend for themselves and their children by smuggling illegal aliens across the U.S.-Canada border.
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Liam Neeson - A National Treasure
Many actors start to wind down their career when they hit their mid-50s, but this isn't the case for Irish Actor Liam Neeson, who is showing no signs of slowing down.
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Rap Music Goes Punjabi Bhangra
Politics and art combine for musician M.I.A. who can take credit for igniting an international movement blending rap music with hip hop and the twang of bhangra.
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Saturday Nights & Sunday Mornings
This CD has all the elements of an essential Counting Crows album. The melodies, the introspective lyrics and the added thematic concept of indulgence and regret.
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Shanghai Gesture: Study in Sultry Erotisicm
Review of Shanghai Gesture directed by Josef Von Sternberg, starring Gene Tierney, Walter Huston, Ona Munson & Victor Mature
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The Reader Review
The Reader is a moving film about a woman's ties to the Holocaust and her affair with a young boy.
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Wizard of Oz Returns to Theaters
On September 23, 2009 The Wizard of Oz returns to theaters in over 400 cities nationwide.
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A Tribute to Heath Ledger
Australian Heath Ledger passed away on January 22nd 2008. He will be sadly missed by family, friends and fans the world over.
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Aaron Copland, Wild West Music
Brief biography of American composer and music teacher Aaron Copland, his film scores and works. Famous for ballet Appalachian Spring.
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Book to Movie - Benjamin Button
Benjamin Button is a beautifully produced and involving movie--but is it a faithful adaptation of its original source material?
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DVD Review of Little Dorrit (2008)
Screenwriter Andrew Davies makes a timely connection in the BBC drama Little Dorrit as Charles Dickens' rags to riches novel premiered on Masterpiece Classic this spring.
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DVD Review: The Dark Knight: Special Edition
An excellent technical transfer and insightful behind-the-scenes material can't change the fact that greed and/or laziness kept this DVD from going all the way.
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Fast Facts About the Movie W.
The director, crew, and actors involved with the new George W. Bush biopic performed extensive research to get the facts right.
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Fifty Words
Speaking truth and humor, Fifty Words is a hair-raising roller-coaster ride to the heart of modern marriage.
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Film Analysis: Imitation of Life
This article examines the differences between the two movies based on the book by Fannie Hurst.
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Film Review: Breaking the Waves (1996)
A review of Breaking the Waves, Lars Von Trier's 1996 film about a girl with a special connection to God.
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Film Review: The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
The Silence of the Lambs is an unlikely success. An Academy Award winning thriller that is equal parts horror film. Iconic, bleak and perfectly pitched - it's a classic.
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Foreign Language Film Oscar Narrowed Down to 49
Every year, each country across our wide world is asked to submit one cinematic work to represent their nation at the Academy Awards. This year forty-nine countries have submitted films to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for consideration in the 2005 Foreign Language Film Award category.
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Frost/Nixon: Fictional Look At Famous Interview
Frost/Nixon highlights one of the most famously referenced interviews in the history of American media, but according to filmmakers it fictionalizes some scenes.
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Fun Facts About Four Weddings and a Funeral
Re-released on DVD, this film pokes fun at, while simultaneously praising, wedding beliefs and traditions.
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