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Highs, lows — and a graceful exit
It's my final column of the year and, for that matter, the new millennium — not to mention of all time. Unless it isn't. I'm so confused. Anyhow, let's look at the highs and lows of 2012 — not that you have much choice if you're going to...
Tags: Fringe Festival, The Sessions (movie), Prometheus (movie), Mad Men (tv program), Movies
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'Pi,' 'Impossible': Nature's fury unleashed on the film screen
It could be a dark and stormy Oscar night. Among the historical epics, political thrillers and romantic dramas on the awards scene, several films that feature nature's fury are clouding the horizon. "Life of Pi," "Beasts of the Southern Wild" and "The...Tags: Moonrise Kingdom (movie), Les Miserables (musical), Take Shelter (movie), Academy Awards, Arts and Culture
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Directors detail their films' crucial scenes
For most directors, there is usually one moment in their film that brings it all together while they are shooting — or sometimes before production has even started — one scene that unlocks key relationships among the characters or clicks so...
Tags: Frances McDormand, Moonrise Kingdom (movie), Jennifer Lawrence, Les Miserables (musical), Academy Awards
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Golden Globes 2013: Why was 'Beasts of the Southern Wild' snubbed?
The Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. gravitates toward particular kinds of movies, and clearly the Golden Globe voters found that “Beasts of the Southern Wild” wasn’t in that realm. Considered by many award prognosticators a leading...
Tags: Angelina Jolie, Johnny Depp, Entertainment Events, George Clooney, Golden Globe Awards
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Movie awards: Unusual joins usual
More cinema awards. The Los Angeles Film Critics Circle has a reputation for sometimes picking unusual choices. This year, the critics honored "Amour" (picture and female actor Emmanuelle Riva), "The Master" (director P.T. Anderson, actors Joaquin...
Tags: Jennifer Lawrence, Killing Them Softly (movie), Mad Men (tv program), Hugh Grant, BRIT Awards
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Golden Globes: Robert De Niro, 'Beasts,' 'Magic Mike' top snubs list
Robert De Niro, the cast of "Magic Mike" and the young star of "Beasts of the Southern Wild" were among those overlooked by the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. when the organization announced the 2013 Golden Globes nominations Thursday morning. De Niro,...
Tags: Michael Haneke, Jennifer Lawrence, Les Miserables (musical), Amour (movie), Entertainment Events
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SAG Awards 2013: Strong morning for Fox Searchlight
Fox Searchlight, the art house imprint of 20th Century Fox, is frequently a major player in the awards season, winning the best picture Oscar with 2008's "Slumdog Millionaire." But the studio's strong showing in nominations for the Screen Actors Guild...
Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Maggie Smith, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Awards and Prizes, Helen Mirren
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SAG Awards 2013: Chastain, Lawrence top lead actress nominees
Jessica Chastain was among the five women nominated for this year's Screen Actors Guild lead actress award for her starring role as an obsessive CIA analyst in "Zero Dark Thirty." It marks the second time in two years Chastain, 35, has been nominated by...Tags: Anna Karenina (movie), Jennifer Lawrence, Nicole Kidman, Rust & Bone (movie), The Paperboy (movie)
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The independent film breakout stars of 2012
Independent filmmaking often acts as a farm team of sorts for Hollywood, a showcase for performers and filmmakers who go on to bigger, if not always necessarily better, things. The following is a look at some of the people — and some of the...Tags: Paul Giamatti, Ruby Sparks (movie), NAACP Image Awards, Awards and Prizes, NAACP
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PGA noms give hope to 'Skyfall,' 'Moonrise,' 'Beasts,' 'Django'
Oscar nominations will be announced in eight days, and, at this point, we've put only five movies in our circle of trust for the best picture race -- "Lincoln," "Argo," "Silver Linings Playbook," "Zero Dark Thirty" and "Les Miserables." Outside that...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Gold Standard Incorporated, Golf, Awards and Prizes, George Clooney
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'Lincoln' scores a record-breaking 13 Critics' Choice nominations
Steven Spielberg's historical epic "Lincoln" earned a record-shattering 13 Broadcast Film Critics Assn.'s Critics' Choice Movie Award nominations Tuesday morning. Among its nods were best film, best director for Steven Spielberg, best actor for Daniel...
Tags: Jennifer Lawrence, Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (movie), Bully (movie), The Sessions (movie), Helen Hunt
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'Beasts of the Southern Wild,' 'Flight' among NAACP Image nominees
"Beasts of the Southern Wild," "Django Unchained," "Flight," "Red Tails" and "Tyler Perry's Good Deeds" Tuesday morning received nominations as outstanding motion picture for the NAACP Image Awards. The 44th awards, which celebrate the accomplishments...
Tags: Amber Riley, Think Like a Man (movie), NAACP, Hosea Chanchez, Chandra Wilson
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