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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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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 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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The Impressionists: An Exhibition Overview
"The Impressionists" at the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas is an exhibition comprised of 92 important paintings from the Art Institute of Chicago.
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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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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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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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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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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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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's Top Oz 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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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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THE CIRCUS ART OF TOULOUSE-LAUTREC
Toulouse-Lautrec, the great French artist, was a circusfan
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Top Christina Aguilera Hit Songs
A powerful soprano singer, Christina Aguilera has an amazing range of songs from the rousing Fighter to the sobering yet inspirational Can't Hold Us Down.
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2001 in Film Review
2001 was a surprising year indeed. From old songs recycled as new in costume dramas to little green ogres saving kingdoms and hobbits coming to life on the screen, there couldn't have been a better year for entertainment onscreen.

A Day Trip to Paris
Yes, you can see Paris in a day! But be prepared to keep your feet moving as you dash between some of the French capital's most iconic landmarks.
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Chanel No. 5 Perfume History
A look at the top-selling perfume of all time, Chanel No. 5. With one bottle selling every 30 seconds, how has this perfume so successfully become an iconic fragrance?
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Film's Impromptu Musical Moments
You're watching a movie that is in no way, shape, or form a musical and then BAM! Steve Carell is harmonizing and shaking his money-maker.
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Golden Globes of 2004
The fashions and faux pas of the 2004 Golden Globe awards.
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My First Early Predictions for 74th Annual Oscar Nominations
Now that I've previewed the films to be released this fall and winter, it's time to make my first early predictions on who I think may be nominated for the 74th Annual Academy Awards.
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Oscar Best Pictures - 1950s/1960s
In two decades, the last filled with political and social unrest, movies went from dramas and romances to epics and musicals. The Academy Awards reflected these changes.
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Paris Neighborhoods II: North of Montmartre
Eating and shopping in the tourist-free neighborhood north of Montmartre.
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