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Anticipating the Oscars: These might contend
My Academy Awards predictions — and honestly, why not start now, a month before the nominations are announced? — carry an odor akin to Paul Rudd's cologne in "Anchorman": 60 percent of the time, they're right every time. This week the awards...
Tags: Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Academy Awards, Bradley Cooper, Les Miserables (movie)
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Oscars speeches: Honestly sincere, or expertly faked?
Los Angeles looks lush. But as often noted, it is actually an arid wasteland where nothing but artifice and self-interest sprouts naturally. That's the cynical, archetypal reading. For instance, two thirds of the way into Nathanael West's cynical,...
Tags: Ang Lee, Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Media Industry, Academy Awards, Les Miserables (movie)
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'Silver Linings Playbook' snags Spirit awards
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — The persistent irony of the Film Independent Spirit Awards is that as much as they're positioned as the DIY antidote to the Academy Awards, the indie film with the most Oscars recognition almost invariably reaps the greatest...
Tags: Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Bradley Cooper, Academy Awards, Safety Not Guaranteed (movie), Anne Hathaway
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Stars pick the directors they want to watch
Let's say there's a row of beautiful movie theaters, and the marquee of each one reads, "New film by (name of filmmaker here)." And let's say there's no other information about the film itself. Which one would you choose? We offered this dilemma to some...
Tags: Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Mother and Child (movie), Emily Mortimer, Pulp Fiction (movie), Malcolm X (movie)
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'Silver Linings Playbook' director David O. Russell returns to themes of neighborhood, family
Opening Nov. 21, "Silver Linings Playbook" is the latest teeming organism from writer and director David O. Russell, whose films include "Flirting With Disaster," "Three Kings" and, two years ago, "The Fighter," for which Christian Bale and Melissa Leo...
Tags: Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Academy Awards, Toronto International Film Festival, Christian Bale, Entertainment Events
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Chicago International Film Festival gets a digital face-lift
The biggest changes afoot in this year's Chicago International Film Festival (CIFF), the 48th edition, are on the screen, yet they're not part of the programming. As the worldwide cinema industries push actual film — meaning celluloid — into...
Tags: Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Festive Events, Room 237 (movie), Steppenwolf Theatre, Flight (movie)
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RedEye's 2013 Oscar predictions
For context about predictions of major entertainment events, Duff Goldman from “Ace of Cakes” correctly predicted the result of this year’s Super Bowl. NFL experts did not. Likewise, making Oscar predictions can be a bit ridiculous, as...
Tags: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Super Bowl, Les Miserables (movie)
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Predictions: 2013 Oscar nominees
This Thursday brings my annual morning of being excited and nervous and telling myself I won’t yell at the TV. And then doing it anyway. That’s right, it’s the Oscar nominations, for a change announced before the Golden Globes, not...
Tags: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ang Lee, Academy Awards, Rachel Weisz, Golden Globe Awards
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Predictions: Golden Globes 2013--movies
No matter who wins or loses Sunday, the 2013 Golden Globes ceremony obviously will be awesome because Tiny Fey and Amy Poehler are hosting. Really: That should be enough to make even the most awards show-averse movie/TV fans tune in. Yes, there will...
Tags: Frankenweenie (movie), Golden Globe Awards, Daniel Day-Lewis, Anne Hathaway, Tommy Lee Jones
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Oscar nominations: 'Lincoln' leads Academy Award contenders with 12
With a conspicuous diss of Kathryn Bigelow, the un-nominated director of “Zero Dark Thirty,” the Academy Awards nominations were announced Thursday morning. “Zero Dark Thirty” was one of nine films given the best picture...
Tags: Ang Lee, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Bradley Cooper, Academy Awards, Daniel Day-Lewis
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Spielberg's 'Lincoln' leads Golden Globe nominations with seven
The nominees for the 70th annual Golden Globe Awards were announced Thursday by Jessica Alba, Megan Fox and Ed Helms. Steven Spielberg's epic on the 16th president, "Lincoln," stood out in the film categories with seven Golden Globe nominations, followed...
Tags: Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Frankenweenie (movie), News Agency, A Royal Affair (movie)
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Movie awards, TV spoilers, local theater
Well, it'll be a while before we get to see the film that was voted best picture of 2012 by the New York Film Critics Circle on Monday: Kathryn Bigelow's "Zero Dark Thirty," which deals with the hunt for O. bin Laden. It doesn't open in wide circulation...
Tags: Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Frankenweenie (movie), Falling Skies (tv program), Daniel Day-Lewis, John Goodman
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Dec 13, 2012
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Dec 6, 2012
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