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Oscar 8-Ball: Paul Thomas Anderson's 'The Master'
Thinking about our love for "The Master," we can't help but recall that early moment in the film when the military official tells the gathered veterans that "people on the outside will not understand the condition you have." Yes, academy members, we're...
Tags: Venice International Film Festival, Movies, Paul Thomas Anderson, Entertainment Events, Gold Standard Incorporated
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Oscars and American history: True, or true enough?
A modest proposal: Movies exploring some aspect of American history, such as “Argo,” “Lincoln” and “Zero Dark Thirty,” should leave off the “based on a true story” or “inspired by true events”...
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, The Hurt Locker (movie), Star Wars (movie), Alan Arkin, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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A sneak peek at three Oscar ballots
On the eve of Oscar voting, we asked three academy members to let us peek at their ballots and tell us, anonymously, who they're voting for and why. Here's what they had to say: OSCARS 2013: Full Coverage PRODUCERS BRANCH: This 40ish Oscar nominee...
Tags: Preston Sturges, David O. Russell, Jennifer Lawrence, Bradley Cooper, Robert De Niro
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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: Helen Hunt, Brave (movie), Helen Mirren, Alan Arkin, Jennifer Lawrence
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'Argo' wins USC Libraries Scripter Award for writing
"Argo" continues to rack up prizes: On Saturday evening, Ben Affleck's drama set during the Iranian hostage crisis picked up the 25th annual Scripter Award, which honors the best adapted screenplay, as well as the author of the material on which it was...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Writers Guild of America, Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie), Arts and Culture, Academy Awards
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Jim Harbaugh tops list for The Times' Sports Oscars
Oscars, smoshkers. With his scenery-chewing performance on the sidelines last weekend, Jim Harbaugh has elevated himself to the top of this year’s list of the world’s greatest dramatic actors. “Maybe he’s just being himself?&...
Tags: National Football League, Football, Charles Durning, Entertainment Events, James Stewart
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Santa Barbara film fest sees itself as Oscar harbinger
Daniel Day-Lewis' career was playing out before an audience of 2,000 at Santa Barbara's Arlington Theatre, but the two-time Oscar winner couldn't bear to watch the 10-minute highlight reel that played before last weekend's Santa Barbara International Film...
Tags: Quentin Tarantino, Daniel Day-Lewis, Christopher Plummer, Music, Kathryn Bigelow
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Style Matters: Gary Clark Jr. is new face for John Varvatos
Guitar slinger and Austin native Gary Clark Jr. is one of the new faces of contemporary men’s lifestyle brand John Varvatos. For the brand’s spring 2013 campaign, Clark joins legendary musician Jimmy Page. The campaign ads were shot at the...
Tags: Cheap Trick (music group), Music, Politics, Entertainment Events, John Varvatos
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SAG Awards 2013: The complete winners and nominees list
Ben Affleck's "Argo," a drama about the Iranian hostage crisis, won the highest acting honor Sunday night at the 19th Screen Actors Guild Awards. The CIA thriller, which won best ensemble cast, also won the directing honor at the Golden Globe Awards two...
Tags: Helen Mirren, The Bourne Legacy (movie), AMC (tv network), Anne Hathaway, Damian Lewis
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'Argo' producer scours for the next stranger-than-fiction story
Hunched over a desk in his spartan Westwood apartment, David Klawans squints at his computer monitor and knits his brow in concentration. "I'm perusing," he says. His eyes dart between headlines almost indecipherable on a Web page displaying about 800...
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Chicago Sun-Times, World War II (1939-1945), Central Park, Star Wars (movie)
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QUIZ: Pair up with movie couples
Does your romantic relationship contain the elements of classic fiction, à la “Anna Karenina”? Or can its emotional landscape be spelled out using the tiles from a game of Internet Scrabble of the kind that Paul Rudd plays in “This Is...Tags: Paul Rudd, Anna Karenina (movie), Academy Awards, Scrabble (game), Entertainment Events
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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: Central Intelligence Agency, Foo Fighters (music group), Movies, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Star Wars (movie)
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