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McCarthy's 'Identity Thief' tops sluggish box office again
NEW YORK (AP) — Hollywood's latest films performed tepidly at the box-office on Oscar weekend, with Melissa McCarthy's "Identity Thief" returning to the top spot in its third week of release. The Universal comedy earned $14.1 million on the...
Tags: Les Miserables (musical), Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Argo (movie), Identity Thief (movie), The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
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Oscars 2013: Ang Lee wins best director for 'Life of Pi'
In a case of history repeating itself, Ang Lee nabbed the directing Oscar for his film "Life of Pi" at the 85th Academy Awards on Sunday, beating Steven Spielberg as he did back in 2006 when the two were last nominated. Back then, Lee's work on...
Tags: Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Steven Spielberg, Amour (movie), Academy Awards, Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie)
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'Argo' wins best picture at Oscars: 'Pi' tops in total Oscars with four, including directing
VarietyThis time, the "Argo" story in Variety is truly about a big picture. Connecting three decades of history while erasing a quarter-century of Oscar protocol, Ben Affleck's "Argo" survived -- and indeed, thrived -- following its exclusion from the director...Tags: Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Steven Spielberg, Ang Lee, Foreign Language (Movie Genre), Photography
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Oscar's baby bump: Year's big winner less likely to cash in
VarietyWhile only "Argo" wound up in the winner's circle, a record number of best-pic nominees had a nine-figure consolation prize. That's good news, but the downside is that the usual post-Oscars B.O. bump might be significantly smaller than in past years --...Tags: Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Les Miserables (musical), Amour (movie), Academy Awards, Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie)
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Two Lamest Movies Take Top Oscar Honors
I know, I know: the Oscars are bullshit, and we hate them. Nevertheless, I can’t help but point out that “Argo” was not even close to the best movie of 2012. At best, it was an entertaining historical romp with some decent humor and an...
Tags: Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Music, Academy Awards, Jennifer Lawrence, Ang Lee
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Oscar predictions 2013: Picture and director--the 'Argo' effect
Gold Standard writer Glenn Whipp has been sweeping through all 24 Oscar categories this week, assessing the races, predicting the winners and helping you prevail in your Oscar pools. He's looked at the shorts, the sound categories, the visual crafts...
Tags: Steven Spielberg, Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Les Miserables (musical), Amour (movie), Gold Standard Incorporated
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Oscars 2013: Follow the Academy Awards live on Twitter
The 85th Academy Awards are hours away, but social media is abuzz with winner projections, potential Oscar snubs and fashion faux pas. For film buffs and casual onlookers following the awards on a second screen, you can get access from the scene on...
Tags: Steven Spielberg, Les Miserables (musical), Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Social Media, Amour (movie)
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Quiz: The money behind Oscar 2013 nominees
Academy Awards nominations and Oscar statues can provide a big boost at the box office. Some films benefit enormously. The domestic box-office take for 2009 best picture winner "Slumdog Millionaire" jumped to $141.3 million from $98.3 million after...
Tags: Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Les Miserables (musical), NCIS: Los Angeles (tv program), Amour (movie), Academy Awards
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Hollywood's outsiders come inside
It's been nearly a generation since Quentin Tarantino burst on the scene with his raucous indie film "Pulp Fiction" in 1994, and Hollywood is a very different place. The once-vibrant independent film scene that Tarantino helped shape has shrunk to a...
Tags: Andy Wachowski, Ang Lee, John Malkovich, Black Swan (movie), Django Unchained (movie)
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Oscars 2013: Here's what to look for on Oscar night [video chat]
With the 85th Academy Awards set for Sunday night, the question on many's minds is whether "Argo," Ben Affleck's drama set amid the Iranian hostage crisis, will cap off its awards season run with a best picture win. But there are many other things to...
Tags: Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Les Miserables (musical), Amour (movie), Academy Awards, Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie)
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Visual effects workers plan Oscar flyover protest
Ang Lee's acclaimed 3-D movie "Life of Pi" is a front-runner to win a top visual effects award at the Oscars. But some of the people who worked on the film's dazzling visual effects aren't celebrating. In fact, they're planning to stage a protest to...
Tags: Bankruptcy, Academy Awards, Ang Lee, Employees, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc.
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Oscars 2013: 'Argo' generates most heat, but can 'Lincoln' catch it?
With the Oscars finally upon us Sunday, it's do-or-die for the movies ranked in the L.A. Times Data Desk's HeatMeter, which tallies points at events throughout the season to gauge the overall traction of people and films. With Ben Affleck's "Argo"...
Tags: Steven Spielberg, Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Les Miserables (musical), Amour (movie), Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie)
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