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The 74th Oscar Nominations Are Here!
The Academy announced their nominees for the 74th Annual Oscars, and amazingly, their list was pretty much exactly as we predicted it might be, with a small surprise or two thrown in. This week, I look at their nominees, and even make some early predictions.
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2001: The movies of the year
Pop the champagne and kiss your sweetie, it's the grand old tradition of rating the movies of the year!!!
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74th Oscar Countdown: 17 Days
Now just 17 days away from the 74th Annual Academy Awards, I preview this weekend's last two major precursors, the Directors and Screen Actors Guild Awards, followed by my predictions in four more Oscar categories ... some of the technical awards.
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Absinthe and the Arts
Absinthe, commonly referred to as the 'green fairy,' drew many 19th-century artists and writers into its mysterious web.
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Despair amidst gaiety
An examination of the poster art of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.
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Montmartre: Sacre Coeur to the Moulin Rouge
A heartfelt plea to avoid the Place du Tertre and see what's really interesting up in Montmartre.
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Moulin Rouge
A Musical for the 21st Century.
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Must See Sights in Montmartre
No trip to Paris is complete without a visit to Montmartre, an area known for its energetic nightlife.
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The Colourful History of Cosmetics
The history of makeup is as varied and colourful as the myriad of cosmetics available to consumers today, with beauty products dating back to 4,000 BC Egypt.
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The Little Giant
Ladies and gentlemen -- appearing now on the main stage is Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, celebrated poster artist.
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Why The Lord should go home with Oscar
Why this movie about little guys with funny feet should take top honors at the Academy awards.
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Golden Globe Nominations and The End of 2001
The announcement of the Golden Globe nominations last week concludes the film awards season until they start again in January. This week, I look at their nominations, discuss the new big Oscar frontrunner (yes I think we have one), and recap 2001 ... not just for film, but for our world.
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74th Oscar Countdown: 24 Days
24 days till the 74th Academy Awards ... let the countdown begin. As we work our way through March towards the big night, I begin a seven part series previewing the big show, revealing my predictions and recaps of all the major precursor awards. This week, recaps of the latest precursors and my predictions in four of the Oscar categories.
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74th Oscar Countdown: 6 Days
Here we are, the final week before the 74th Annual Academy Awards. In my sixth article counting down to this weekend's big show, I reveal my predictions in the final four categories left, including Best Picture, and discuss this ugly smear campaign against the Best Picture frontrunner, A Beautiful Mind.
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First out of the Gate: National Board of Review and Peter Travers
The 2001 Film Awards Season is now underway! Last week, the National Board of Review announced their choices for the best in film for 2001, and Peter Travers was the first film critic out of the gate with his top ten lists. I recap their choices, and take a look at the Oscar race after these first selections have been made.
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The Deep Divide of Film Awards Season 2001
The 2001 film awards season has taken on a very interesting trend. The Los Angeles, New York, and Boston Film Critics, as well as the nominees for the first ever AFI Awards, are skewing more towards the smaller independent productions of 2001, while the films and names we've been discussing for months as Oscar contenders are being mostly ignored. How will this shape the Oscar race? Recaps of all the major precursors this week, plus my take on the film awards season thus far.
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Teaching the Industrial Revolution Through Film
The Industrial Revolution is an important theme in the high school Social Studies curriculum and movies are a great way of engaging students learning about the era.
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Best Modern Movie Musicals
People claim that the movie musical is a dead genre, yet some of the most vibrant, innovative film musicals have been produced in the past thirty years.
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Film Review: Australia
Shedding his signature frenetic style is Luhrmann's first mistake in the epic and epically messy Australia.
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Montmartre Paris Simple Tourist Walk
This easy walking tour has clear directions to visit Pigalle, the Moulin Rouge, Place du Tertre, Sacre Coeur and two shops used in the French classic movie "Amelie".
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More Critics Awards and an AFI Awards Preview
The Las Vegas critics join the Southeastern Film Critics and the Online Film Critics recently in honoring the independent film <i>Memento</i> as the year's best film. This week, I recap their choices and preview this Saturday's brand new awards show, the AFI Awards.
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Nicole Kidman Sings
Nicole Kidman is sweeping audiences into romance and music in "Moulin Rouge".
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Romantic Paris is a Perfect Honeymoon Destination
Paris is the perfect place for lovebirds since it offers a lot of romantic spots and attractions. Think stunning views, romantic rivers, cabaret, small streets and more.
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The Wait is Over
The Oscar nominations have been announced and Memorable Movie Quotes & Scenes has the list!
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The 74th Academy Awards: Hollywood Is Back!
Some disappointments, some poor choices, some wonderful choices, and some truly history making moments ... they were all a part of the marathon celebration of film excellence given last Sunday ... the 74th Annual Academy Awards! My look back this week.
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The Future of the Movie Musical
As film adaptions of Broadway musicals become even more in style, one must wonder what direction the modern musical is taking? Will it Survive?
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Visit the Legendary Moulin Rouge in Paris
For 120 years Moulin Rouge has entertained millions of people and hosted illustrious names such as Edith Piaf, Liza Minnelli and Frank Sinatra. Today the magic continues.
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Top Ten Things to do in Paris France
Here are ten great ideas for exploring Paris, which go beyond the usual tourist tracks and seek to enhance the traveller's depth of experience.
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74th Oscar Countdown: 20 Days
Now 20 days away from the 74th Annual Academy Awards, I recap the winners chosen by the Producers Guild and the Writers Guild this past weekend, and make my predictions in four more categories, including the two screenplay categories.
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Austrian Photographer Inge Morath
Morath's life and legacy is an inspiration to photographers - and art lovers - all over.
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Dance and Modern Art
The combination of the flair of theater and gracefully agile bodies in motion has made dance a longtime favorite subject of artists.
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May 2001's Best New CDs: M-Z
Review of new CD's from Megadeth, Newlydeads, Stevie Nicks, Paul Oakenfold, Sarah Pierce, R.E.M., A Nod to Bob, Moulin Rouge Soundtrack, Shrek Soundtrack, Weezer and Alex Woodard
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Nicole Kidman -- Starlet of Our Time
Acting and beauty are only a glimpse of this Hollywood's starlet.
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Oscar Picks
Oscar picks from the least read man who ever made Oscar picks.
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The REAL Oscar Picks
Oscar picks apres les nomination.

Two French Artists Paint Dancers
Both Degas and Toulouse-Lautrec created artworks in Paris that featured dancers. For Degas, it was the ballet and ballerinas. For Toulouse-Lautrec, it was the cancan
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Valentine's Day Movies
A look at the best films for St. Valentine's day, with something for everyone from alternative Valentine's movies to good old fashioned romantic blockbusters.
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Film Review: Birthday Girl
A film review of <i>Birthday Girl</i>, Nicole Kidman's latest film which falls somewhat short of expectations.
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Halloween Costumes for Introverts
Introverts don't generally enjoy being the center of attention, so choosing the right Halloween costume could be a challenge for shy people. Here's help!
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Nicole Kidman Top Australian Award
Australian actress Nicole Kidman, UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for health issues and advocate of cancer research, receives Australia's top honors.
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Paris: Pigalle's Erotic Museum
Paris is the city of romance, and the city of sex and love. The Erotic Museum in Pigalle, near the Moulin Rouge and Montmartre, continues those great French traditions
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Two Days in Paris
Paris, the city of light, is the most romantic city in the world, but many travellers overlook Paris when looking for a short break.
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Mid January: Awards and News Everywhere!
The film awards season continues in full swing ... a recap this week of the much maligned AFI Awards, a preview and some predictions for the upcoming Golden Globes, Academy news (including the announcement of the host), and more.
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A Brief Update Before the Golden Globes
Just a brief update this week on the latest Academy news, as well as the nominees announced by the Producers Guild, and the winners selected by the Broadcast Film Critics Association.
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The 2001 Film Awards Season Complete Schedule
It's December, and that means -- yes indeed -- it's time! The 2001 Film Awards Season is about to begin. From December to the end of March, here is the complete schedule with the important dates of all the major precursor awards leading up and continuing through the Academy Awards season in February and March.
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The Death of the Musical
Bob Fosse got rid of all the cheesiness and tackiness of typical musicals, and managed to make the most depressing musical known to man! But Cabaret is still great.
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Happy Feet no longer in 3-D
Warner Bros. will no longer offer Happy Feet in IMAX 3-D. Film opens in IMAX 2-D and conventional theatres on November 17.
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The 2001 Fall and Winter Film Preview: Part 1
We're already in the month of September, and the fall releases are already upon us. This week, I begin a two-week series previewing the films to be released in the last four months of 2001, and handicap any potential Oscar nominees. This week, I look at September and October, but not before reflecting back on the first eight months of the year.
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Baz Lurhmann's Romeo + Juliet
Baz Lurhmann brings his postmodern skills to a high-speed high-gloss Shakespeare tragedy in Romeo + Juliet
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Birthday Girl
A Russian mail-order bride turns the life of a lonely single man who works at a bank upside down.
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