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'Diamond' Man Fills 'Trunk'
Zap2It.comDjimon Hounsou, already attracting awards buzz for his upcoming turn in "Blood Diamond," has landed the lead role in the indie drama "The Trunk." According to The Hollywood Reporter, Hounsou will play an aspiring concert pianist attempting to escape...Tags: Golden Globe Awards, Cinema Industry, The Amistad, Academy Awards
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'Blood Diamond'
Times Staff WriterAn ambitious film that can be viewed as either half empty or half full, "Blood Diamond" attempts something difficult and problematic. It can be pulled apart or appreciated, depending on your mood, but it should be recognized that movies like this have...Tags: Family, Entertainment, Movies, Clark Gable, Thriller (genre)
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DiCaprio, Carell Top SAG Nominees
Zap2It.comThe guys have it at this year's Screen Actors Guild nominations. Both Leonardo DiCaprio and Steve Carell topped their peers with three nominations each for their work in theatrical motion pictures and primetime television. "Grey's Anatomy" actress Sandra...Tags: Cate Blanchett, Michael C. Hall, Annette Bening, Jeremy Piven, Felicity Huffman
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'Iwo Jima' Wins National Board of Review Top Prize
Zap2It.comThe 2006-07 awards season kicked off on Wednesday (Dec. 6) as the National Board of Review presented its best picture prize to Clint Eastwood's "Letters From Iwo Jima." It was a surprise victory for Eastwood's Japanese-language World War II drama,...Tags: Ryan Gosling, Helen Mirren, Martin Scorsese, Catherine O'Hara, Clint Eastwood
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New York, Washington Critics Honor 'United 93'
Zap2It.comThe Oscar hopes for Paul Greengrass' harrowing "United 93" have received a significant boost from a trio of major critics groups. On Monday (Dec. 11), the New York Film Critics Circle gave their best picture prize to "United 93," following a similar...Tags: Celebrities, Helen Mirren, Martin Scorsese, Reviews, Jennifer Hudson
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Broadcast Critics Love Leo
Zap2It.com"Babel," "The Departed," "Dreamgirls" and "Little Miss Sunshine" scored seven Critics Choice Awards nominations apiece, but Leonardo DiCaprio may be the man of the hour. DiCaprio will compete against himself in the best actor category, scoring dueling...Tags: Emma Thompson, Kate Winslet, Ryan Gosling, Catherine O'Hara, Jack Nicholson
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Surprising snubs
MOVIES
Best picture
"Blood Diamond": nominated by the Broadcast Film Critics Assn.
"United 93": winner, New York Film Critics Circle award.
"Children of Men": The dark drama had generated plenty of early buzz for its star, Clive Owen, and director...Tags: Drama (genre), Entertainment, Jackie Earle Haley, Children, Tuck (tv program)
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Fast-Paised review: 'Eragon'
Seventeen-year-old Eragon (Ed Speelers) becomes the owner of dragon named Saphira (voiced by Rachel Weisz) and, with the help of a random wise man (Jeremy Irons), works to defeat an evil demon (Robert Carlyle). The film is based on the novel by...Tags: Music Industry, John Malkovich, Entertainment, Ed Speleers, Robert Carlyle
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Movie review: 'Eragon'
Tribune movie critic2½ stars (out of four) Based on the first book in Christopher Paolini's fantasy trilogy about a boy and his dragon, "Eragon" is a bit cheesy, but I rather liked it. It's sincere cheese. The dragon, Saphira, comes with goo-goo eyes that go beyond imposing...Tags: Entertainment, John Malkovich, Fantasy (genre), Robert Carlyle, Ian McKellen
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Golden Globes 2007: Minute-by-Minute Recap
Zap2It.comThe stars are all out on this somewhat nippy day in Los Angeles to celebrate the 64th Golden Globes, a sort of warmup to the Oscars, only with television honored along with film. The Golden Globes, awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, is...Tags: Hugh Grant, Naomi Watts, Annette Bening, Milo Ventimiglia, Alec Baldwin
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Fast-Paised Oscar preview
Good news: For once, Best Picture is the most wide-open race at the Oscars. Bad news: Predicting who will win the top prize is pretty much a big fat guess. Several categories at this year's Academy Awards appear to have already crowned their winners, but...Tags: Brad Pitt, Kate Winslet, Adriana Barraza, Naomi Watts, Entertainment
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Oscar Noms Embrace and Snub 'Dreamgirls'
Zap2It.comBill Condon's musical "Dreamgirls" received eight Oscar nominations on Tuesday (Jan. 23) morning, but the film was a surprising Best Picture snub, losing its slot to Clint Eastwood's "Letters from Iwo Jima." Close behind "Dreamgirls," which padded its...Tags: Kate Winslet, Brad Pitt, Adriana Barraza, Entertainment, Jack Nicholson
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