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Oscars speeches: Honestly sincere, or expertly faked?
Los Angeles looks lush. But as often noted, it is actually an arid wasteland where nothing but artifice and self-interest sprouts naturally. That's the cynical, archetypal reading. For instance, two thirds of the way into Nathanael West's cynical,...
Tags: Lobbying, Ben Affleck, Christoph Waltz, David O. Russell, Politics
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The Oscars telecast's rocky road
Last night's Oscars were like an emotional roller-coaster at a terrible amusement park--beginning wth Seth MacFarlane's as-bad-as-feared monologue, the show rarely rose above painful and hit few peaks. Allow us to relive some of the night's best and worst...
Tags: Jennifer Hudson, Mark Andrews , Lincoln (movie, 2012), Roger Deakins, Music
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Backstage at the Oscars: Affleck, Clooney talk 'Argo'
Highlights from backstage at the Oscars: The “Argo” trio of Ben Affleck, George Clooney and Grant Heslov took the stage, and Affleck was asked when he felt was tipping point for his movie’s victory. “Michelle Obama,”...
Tags: The Hurt Locker (movie), David Arquette, Amour (movie), Jennifer Lawrence, Music
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Predictions: 2013 Oscar nominees
This Thursday brings my annual morning of being excited and nervous and telling myself I won’t yell at the TV. And then doing it anyway. That’s right, it’s the Oscar nominations, for a change announced before the Golden Globes, not...
Tags: David O. Russell, Jennifer Lawrence, Rachel Weisz, Golden Globe Awards, Anne Hathaway
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Predictions: Golden Globes 2013--movies
No matter who wins or loses Sunday, the 2013 Golden Globes ceremony obviously will be awesome because Tiny Fey and Amy Poehler are hosting. Really: That should be enough to make even the most awards show-averse movie/TV fans tune in. Yes, there will...
Tags: David O. Russell, Tim Burton, Abraham Lincoln, Drama (genre), Jennifer Lawrence
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Oscar nominations: 'Lincoln' leads Academy Award contenders with 12
With a conspicuous diss of Kathryn Bigelow, the un-nominated director of “Zero Dark Thirty,” the Academy Awards nominations were announced Thursday morning. “Zero Dark Thirty” was one of nine films given the best picture...
Tags: David O. Russell, Bradley Cooper, Lincoln (movie, 2012), Jennifer Lawrence, Kathryn Bigelow
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Spielberg's 'Lincoln' leads Golden Globe nominations with seven
The nominees for the 70th annual Golden Globe Awards were announced Thursday by Jessica Alba, Megan Fox and Ed Helms. Steven Spielberg's epic on the 16th president, "Lincoln," stood out in the film categories with seven Golden Globe nominations, followed...
Tags: Boardwalk Empire (tv program), The Sessions (movie), Drama (genre), Jennifer Lawrence, Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (movie)
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To the screen, and back again
I'm 51 and Bilbo-free. Somehow "The Hobbit" has eluded me my entire reading life. What was I reading in junior high when I first noticed everyone else was reading it? "Big A: The Story of Lew Alcindor," maybe. Or William K. Everson's book on Laurel &...
Tags: Michael Phillips, David O. Russell, William K Everson, Bradley Cooper, Keira Knightley
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'Life of Pi' review: Survival of the surprisingly clean-shaven
**1/2 (out of four) Boasting a title that Homer Simpson would decry for false advertising—it’s easy to imagine him hungrily moaning, “Mmm, a life of pie!”—”Life of Pi” is not really about the life of man named...
Tags: Petroleum Industry, Polio, Tom Hanks, Gerard Depardieu, Life of Pi (movie)
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Sea changes in 'Life of Pi' ★ ★ ★
"Life of Pi," Yann Martel's beautiful little book about a young man and the sea and a tiger, has transformed into a big, imposing and often lovely 3-D experience. If the results are less about poetry and wonder than the digital and cinematic engineering...
Tags: Science and Technology, Entertainment, Tallulah Bankhead, Movies, Life of Pi (movie)
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A perilous journey for 'Life of Pi' director Ang Lee
The critics and reporters assembled to watch the new “Life of Pi” a few weeks ago weren't expecting a filmmaker introduction, but in stepped the ever-soft-spoken Ang Lee to inform them that this had been his hardest film to make and that...
Tags: Woodstock Festival (1969), Tobey Maguire, Alfonso Cuaron, Drama (genre), Entertainment
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'Peace, Love and Misunderstanding' review: Open your mind, man
** (out of four) Ah, there's nothing like a hookah session with grandma. Zoe (Elizabeth Olsen) and Jake (Nat Wolff) learn that from experience when they spend time in Woodstock with their mom Diane (Catherine Keener) and her mom Grace (Jane Fonda),...
Tags: Jane Fonda, Catherine Keener, Bruce Beresford, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Kyle MacLachlan
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