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'The King's Speech' is royally enjoyable
Special to The Herald-MailA lifetime of guaranteed respect must be annoying for royalty. Yes, we all love the idea of being able to punish anyone who treats us rudely, but reverence loses its value when we receive it automatically. Sometimes a royal might question if people are...Tags: Entertainment, Geoffrey Rush, Human Interest, Movies, Guy Pearce
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'The King's Speech' gets 12 Oscar nominations
The Associated PressThe British monarchy saga “The King’s Speech” reigned at the Academy Awards with 12 nominations, including acting honors for Colin Firth, Helena Bonham Carter and Geoffrey Rush, positioning itself to challenge “The Social Network&...Tags: Natalie Portman, David O. Russell, Melissa Leo, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crimes
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Reel Critics: The year on the silver screen
Suzanne Perez's picks for best and worst movies of 2010:
Favorite Films
1. "The Social Network" — A real-life geek inherits the Earth. Aaron Sorkin's quicksilver dialogue and Jesse Eisenberg's acting delivery are superb.
2. "The Kids Are...Tags: Inception (movie), Thriller (genre), Anne Hathaway, Jesse Eisenberg, Hereafter (movie)
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Raising Cain: HBO's 'Mildred Pierce' goes by the book
Zap2ItWhen trimming a household budget, premium cable is an easy expense to cut. Hold on to your HBO, though. Its "Mildred Pierce" miniseries, premiering March 27 and spread out over three Sundays, is worth it. Kate Winslet turns in a sublime performance as...Tags: Melissa Leo, Kate Winslet, Human Interest, Evan Rachel Wood, Todd Haynes
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'The King's Speech'
Zap2ItAfter winning virtually every film award there is for his portrayal of the stammering King George VI, Colin Firth was the unsurprising but hugely deserving recipient of a best actor Oscar for this superb drama, also named best picture. Director Tom...Tags: DVDs, Geoffrey Rush, Documentary (genre), Human Interest, Drama (genre)
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Box Office: Justin Bieber and Adam Sandler in close race for No. 1
Never underestimate the power of a teen idol. Pre-release polling had led many in Hollywood to believe that Adam Sandler's new comedy, "Just Go With It," would easily beat out "Never Say Never," a 3-D Justin Bieber documentary, but the box-office...Tags: Natalie Portman, Jennifer Aniston, Walt Disney, Ashton Kutcher, Politics
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'The Social Network' and 'The King's Speech' face off at the Academy Awards
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSo will it be "The King's Speech" or "The Social Network" that wins the top prize Sunday at the 83rd Academy Awards? "The Social Network," the acclaimed drama about how Harvard computer nerds created the social networking site Facebook, had been the...Tags: Natalie Portman, Melissa Leo, Anne Hathaway, Anna Paquin, Culture
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James Franco, Anne Hathaway give Oscars a youthful edge
Zap2ItWhat makes for an Oscar host? The responses are as varied as the hosts themselves have been, and this year, there would appear to be a new answer: youth. Past nominee Anne Hathaway ("Rachel Getting Married") and James Franco -- also a best actor...Tags: Human Interest, Anne Hathaway, David Letterman, Culture, Billy Crystal
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"The King's Speech" Takes Home Top Trophies at the Oscars
KTLA NewsHOLLYWOOD (KTLA) -- The British period film "The King's Speech" started the evening with the most Academy Award nominations - 12, but faced strong competition from blockbusters "Inception" and "The Social Network," taking home 3 awards for Best Picture,...Tags: Natalie Portman, Melissa Leo, F-bomb Dropping, Rachel Weisz, Inception (movie)
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Critic's Notebook: Endless Oscar predictions, analysis take the fun out of the big night
Los Angeles Times Film CriticWhen it comes to the Oscars, both ways is the only way I want it. That phrase isn't mine — it's the title of an exceptional short story collection by Maile Meloy and a line from an A.R. Ammons poem — but I've borrowed it because it...Tags: Natalie Portman, Sociology, Human Interest, Inception (movie), Culture
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Critic's Notebook: Annette Bening takes the ordinary to Oscar-worthy heights
There is a very particular art to playing the ordinary. Few actors do it well — Paul Giamatti and Laura Linney always come to mind. Of those, most fail to get their due come Oscar night — thoughts of Giamatti and Linney rise again.
The...Tags: Natalie Portman, Julia Roberts, Human Interest, Hilary Swank, Adrien Brody
Jan 31, 2011
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Mar 24, 2011
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Feb 27, 2011
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Feb 27, 2011
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