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SAG Awards 2013: 'Argo' nabs best ensemble prize
The cast of "Argo" took home the Screen Actors Guild's top honor Sunday night, solidifying its status as the front-runner in an Oscar race that has been muddled from the beginning. The award for cast in a motion picture is often seen as a bellwether for...Tags: Celebrities, Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Screen Actors Guild, Central Intelligence Agency, Entertainment Events
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12 things I learned from watching the Golden Globes
Channel Guide MagazineHere are a few things I learned from watching last night's Golden Globes ceremony (many of them were things I didn't know that I didn't know, which is always a bonus): 1) Jodie Foster is retiring! UPDATE: She's not retiring 2) Jodie Foster had... -
Ben Affleck: To cast himself in 'Argo,' actor plays an angle [Video]
As the director of "Argo," Ben Affleck knew who he wanted in the starring role as CIA agent Tony Mendez: himself. "I was just greedy for this part in this movie," Affleck said at The Envelope Screening Series. What's more, he joked, the director and the...Tags: John Chambers, John Goodman, Celebrities, Ben Affleck, Argo (movie)
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Oscar-nominated 'Argo' showing at Capitol Theatre
A movie about the 1979 Iranian hostage crisis probably doesn't sound like it would be a laugh riot — or should be — but that's just one of the many ways in which "Argo" is a glorious, gripping surprise. Directing his third feature, Ben...Tags: John Chambers, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Tehran (Iran), David Grohl, Star Wars (movie)
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85th Academy Award nominations favor Spielberg, highlight “Beasts”
Channel Guide MagazineSpielberg, Day-Lewis, Washington … Quvenzhané? The nominations for the 85th Academy Awards, which were announced Thursday morning in Hollywood, contained some longtime favorites, as well as some surprising newcomers. Director Steven Spielberg's... -
Oscars nominations 2013: Academy Award trivia to boost your savvy
The 85th Academy Award nominations certainly managed a few surprises Thursday morning --no nominations for directors Ben Affleck ("Argo") or Kathryn Bigelow ("Zero Dark Thirty"), lots of Oscar warmth for "Beasts of the Southern Wild" and Michael...Tags: Talia Shire, Awards and Prizes, Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Clarence Thomas, Nicolas Cage
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Herald-Mail announces annual Oscar Picks
Chances are most people won't ever have the chance to hold an Oscar statue, but one Herald-Mail reader will want to get his or her acceptance speech ready on Sunday, Feb. 24. That's when he or she correctly identifies the most winners in the 10...
Tags: Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Quentin Tarantino, The Sessions (movie), Wes Anderson, Michael Haneke
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Playing the Oscar game
It's time to play one of our favorite yearly games at Times Community News: Can You Outguess the Features Editor? And no, that's not a rhetorical question. You probably can. Last year, incurable Oscar junkie that I am, I challenged readers to beat my...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, David O. Russell, Jennifer Lawrence, Golden Globe Awards, Silver Linings Playbook (movie)
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Which Oscar nominees will receive a bounce from Globes?
So it turns out that even delivering former President Bill Clinton as a Golden Globes presenter isn't enough to persuade the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. to vote for your "brilliant" film. Does this mean "Lincoln" is no longer the front-runner for...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Golden Globe Awards, Jennifer Lawrence, Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Quentin Tarantino
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Sally Field, eye on Oscar, charms crowd at Palm Springs Film gala
This post has been updated, as indicated below.PALM SPRINGS -- Veteran Helen Mirren showed how to express gratitude like a pro, saying “thank you” in at least half a dozen languages. Fresh-faced Tom Holland, the 16-year-old actor from "The Impossible," charmed with his youth. But it was...Tags: Awards and Prizes, David O. Russell, Golden Globe Awards, Bradley Cooper, Central Intelligence Agency
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The Hulk of Garbage That is the Oscars
The only useful quote regarding the Academy Awards is from NYT critic Manohla Dargis who said, “Let’s acknowledge that the Oscars are bullshit and we hate them.” Nevertheless, this year should probably go down as a pre-eminent...Tags: The Hurt Locker (movie), Life of Pi (movie), Quentin Tarantino, Kathryn Bigelow, Entertainment Events
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Happy face/sad face reaction: 2013 Oscar nominations
As always, this morning’s Oscar nominations created a roller coaster of emotion. Shock! Relief! Fury! I should not get so worked up about this. Really, though, the nods for the 2013 Academy Awards had a few more big surprises than usual—or...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Golden Globe Awards, Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Clarence Thomas, Wes Anderson
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