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Oscars winners and nominees 2013: Complete list
Ben Affleck's film "Argo" took the best picture Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards. Other marquee winners were Daniel Day-Lewis for lead actor for “Lincoln,” Jennifer Lawrence for lead actress for “Silver Linings Playbook,” and Ang...
Tags: Chasing Ice (movie), Anna Karenina (movie), The Gatekeepers (movie), Brave (movie), Reginald Hudlin
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'Silver Linings Playbook' snags Spirit awards
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — The persistent irony of the Film Independent Spirit Awards is that as much as they're positioned as the DIY antidote to the Academy Awards, the indie film with the most Oscars recognition almost invariably reaps the greatest...
Tags: Culture, Saturday Night Live (tv program), Movies, Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie), Magic Mike (movie)
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The story of the Oscars
While it's true that there's only so much anyone can say about the Oscars, remember it can be said again and again. As a reader (and writer), I know by now that there are 10 abiding Oscar stories. Here they are, all in a single article: The history...
Tags: Robert Mitchum, Barbara Stanwyck, Ernst Lubitsch, The Shining (movie), Rear Window (movie)
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'Silver Linings Playbook' wins best feature at Indie Spirit Awards
David O. Russell's dramatic comedy "Silver Linings Playbook" took home the best feature prize at the Independent Spirit Awards on Saturday afternoon at a raucous ceremony hosted by Andy Samberg on the beach in Santa Monica. It was a big afternoon for...
Tags: Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie), Wes Anderson, Magic Mike (movie), Mark Duplass, The Perks of Being a Wallflower (movie)
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The Gold Standard: Bet a penny on Day-Lewis as Lincoln?
"I am 10 years older than I was a year ago." We believe that's a line Abraham Lincoln said to Gen. Ulysses S. Grant at the end of "Lincoln." Or it could be something "Lincoln" lead Daniel Day-Lewis wearily muttered during one of the endless Q&As he's done...Tags: Lincoln Center, Golden Globe Awards, Movies, Sally Field, Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie)
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Why sex onstage rarely works
After I pointed out that the Goodman Theatre production of Christopher Shinn's "Teddy Ferrara" contains a goodly amount of onstage groping, poking and unbuttoning, a fevered member of the Twitterati made a rather stinging observation. "Chris Jones," the...
Tags: Girls (tv program), Polio, John Hawkes, Patrick Wilson, Lena Dunham
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For the record
Flick Picks: The Flick Picks listings in the Feb. 14 Calendar section said that Ben Lewin's "The Sessions" would be showing Tuesday at the Aero Theater in Santa Monica. That screening was the previous Tuesday and has already taken place. Richard...Tags: Los Angeles Times
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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: Betty White, Political Animals (tv program), Marion Cotillard, Jonathan Banks, Spider-Man (fictional character)
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SAG Awards 2013: What to look for at the actors' big night
On Sunday night, it's the actors' turn. Many critics groups and the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. have already weighed in with their favorite films and performances of the year, and now the time has come for the Screen Actors Guild Awards. Oscar...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Movies, Sally Field, Hugh Jackman, Marion Cotillard
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SAG Awards 2013: Watch the Actor statue being made
Hollywood stars will be out in all their glittery glory when the Screen Actors Guild Awards are handed out Sunday night at the Shrine Exposition Center in Los Angeles. But did you know the statuette — called the Actor, appropriately enough —...
Tags: Golden Globe Awards, Lincoln (movie, 2012), The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (movie), Ben Affleck, Celebrities
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What time are the 2013 Screen Actors Guild Awards?
The on-screen talent of television and film will turn out for the 19th Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday at the Shrine Exposition Center in Los Angeles. For those watching from home, the red carpet begins at 3 p.m. Pacific (6 p.m. Eastern) and the...
Tags: Mary Tyler Moore, Career and Workplace, Golden Globe Awards, Movies, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (movie)
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'The Sessions' based on true story
Given that it's based on the true story of a man with polio who spends most of his time in an iron lung, “The Sessions” is not as painfully heavy-handed as it might sound. And given that it's about this man's nervous attempts to lose his...
Tags: Polio, John Hawkes, Winter's Bone (movie), William H. Macy, Helen Hunt
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