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MacFarlane relaxed, confident as Oscars host
Any uncertainty that surrounded Seth MacFarlane's ability to host the biggest night in movies was put to rest quickly when he took the stage Sunday at the 85th Academy Awards in Los Angeles. Showing considerable poise, MacFarlane, a man best known as...
Tags: Skyfall (movie), Columbia College Chicago, Quentin Tarantino, Michelle Obama, Mark Andrews
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Oscars 2013: Do we love women or hate them? The show couldn't decide
The tonal dissonance of 85th Academy Awards had much to do with its treatment of women. Even as Seth MacFarlane's humor inflamed feminists, many of the musical numbers celebrated the strength and power of female performers and pride of place was saved for...
Tags: Barbra Streisand, Academy Awards, Tina Fey, Skyfall (movie), Channing Tatum
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'Argo' wins best picture on scattered Oscar night
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Just as Oscar host Seth MacFarlane set his sights on a variety of targets with a mixture of hits and misses, the motion picture academy spread the gold around to a varied slate of films. "Argo" won best picture as expected,...
Tags: Jack Nicholson, Barbra Streisand, Academy Awards, Abraham Lincoln, Searching for Sugar Man (movie)
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Oscars 2013: 'Brave' wins animated feature prize
Pixar's "Brave," which tells the tale of a spirited Scottish princess who accidentally unleashes an ancient curse on her kingdom and then has to undo the damage, won the Academy Award for animated feature film on Sunday. Co-directors Mark Andrews and...
Tags: Frankenweenie (movie), Emma Thompson, Wreck-It Ralph (movie), Awards and Prizes, Mark Andrews
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Oscar predictions 2013: Animation, documentary, foreign film
Gold Standard writer Glenn Whipp is sweeping through all 24 Oscar categories this week, assessing the races, predicting the winners and helping you prevail in your Oscar pools. If you missed previous entries, you can find the shorts races here, the...Tags: Frankenweenie (movie), Wreck-It Ralph (movie), 5 Broken Cameras (movie), The White Ribbon (movie), Michael Haneke
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Oscar animation race remains tightest in years
"Wreck-It Ralph's" five-trophy haul at this weekend's Annie Awards makes it a favorite of sorts in the race for the animated feature Oscar, but the category still lacks the kind of clear front-runner that we've seen the last five years. Since the...Tags: Frankenweenie (movie), Wreck-It Ralph (movie), Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Movies, Pixar Animation
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Oregon's Laika animation batting 1.000 with academy
If you were starting an animation house with an eye toward the bottom line, you wouldn't necessarily follow the course that Oregon-based Laika studio has charted in its fledgling years. Its first feature-length film, Henry Selick's "Coraline," took...Tags: Bambi (movie), Henry Selick, Literature, Wreck-It Ralph (movie), Golden Globe Awards
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'Argo' named best film at the BAFTA awards
Director-producer-star Ben Affleck’s historical drama “Argo” continued its late-inning awards sweep Sunday, winning a British Academy of Film and Television Arts award for best film. Although snubbed by 2013 Oscar balloters in the best...Tags: Tony Kushner, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams, Marion Cotillard, The Master (movie)
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Downers Grove North students combat stereotypes
Inside North High School in Downers Grove on a recent afternoon, a group of young women made plans for a like/dislike board they wanted to post inside the school. One side would feature a positive image about women they wanted to promote among their...Tags: Documentary (genre), Movies, Entertainment, Teaching and Learning, Education
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VES Awards 2013 winners & nominees
Visual Effects in a Visual Effects-Driven Feature Motion Picture "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" | Joe Letteri, Eileen Moran, Eric Saindon, Kevin L. Sherwood "Prometheus" | Paul Butterworth, Charley Henley, Allen Maris, Richard Stammers "Life of...
Tags: Prometheus (movie), FX (tv channel), Midtown, Manhattan (New York City), Academy Awards
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Studio Ghibli’s ‘Poppy Hill’ trailer: Love, secrets in a bygone era
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesStudio Ghibli fans can get a glimpse of the Japanese animation studio's latest film ”From Up on Poppy Hill” in a ...... -
40th Annie Award nominees and winners list
Disney's "Wreck-It Ralph" was named best animated film of 2012 at the 40th Annie Awards on Saturday evening at UCLA's Royce Hall. Rich Moore also was named best director for the animated comedy about a video game villain who dreams of being a hero, and ...Tags: Television, International Travel, Religious Festivals, Bydlo (movie), The Pirates! Band of Misfits (movie)
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