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Oscar oversights include some Hollywood heavyweights
In writer-director Christopher Nolan's sci-fi thriller "Inception," Leonardo DiCaprio portrays a dream-time cat burglar who smuggles ideas in and out of people's minds. But on Tuesday, many Oscar prognosticators felt that "Inception" itself had gotten...Tags: Mila Kunis, The Fighter (movie), Hans Zimmer, Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer (movie), Biutiful (movie)
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'Rabbit Hole,' other films place marriage in Oscar spotlight
We've had Johnny and June in "Walk the Line," Katharine Hepburn and Henry Fonda's grouchy old-timers in "On Golden Pond" and real-life marrieds Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton bickering their way through "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?"
But they'...Tags: Julianne Moore, Elizabeth Taylor, Dick Cheney, Ryan Gosling, Charity
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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: Julianne Moore, Black Swan (movie), Academy Awards, Joni Mitchell, Charlize Theron
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The Oscars: Fresh story ideas a tough sell in Hollywood
David Seidler first sparked to the idea of writing a movie about the life of King George VI in 1980. A stutterer himself, he found the real-life narrative of the English monarch's struggles to overcome a debilitating stammer moving and profoundly...Tags: Julianne Moore, Inception (movie), Christian Bale, Joni Mitchell, Black Swan (movie)
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Meghan Daum: Breaking comedy's raunch barrier
The results are in: "Bridesmaids," the much-hyped girl-raunch comedy touted as the long-awaited antidote to Judd Apatow's "bromance" phenomenon, opened way bigger than expected at the box office, thereby proving that women can be just as funny —...Tags: Bridesmaids (movie), Flatulence, The Hangover (movie), Michael Palin, The Kids Are All Right (movie)
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Cover story: 2011 Oscars: And the winners might be...
Brand XThis Oscar race pits classic academy taste against the new. “The King's Speech,” “The Fighter” and “True Grit” represent more traditional Oscar fare like “The English Patient,” “Rocky” and &#... -
2011 Oscars: Match the line to the film
Brand XCan you match the line? The writer's craft is often under-appreciated. But we can quote those lines. It is a Hollywood truism that writers seldom get enough credit for their work. Sure, they have their guild awards and their own categories at the Oscars,... -
Oscar surprise: Only 'The Kids Are All Right' shot entirely in L.A.
Company TownThe Focus Features film "The Kids Are All Right" may not walk away with an Academy Award Sunday night, but it does take the prize for being the only film among the 10 best picture nominations that was shot entirely...... -
Guess who's missing from Hollywood Reporter's most powerful women in showbiz list
The Big PictureIt's hard to imagine a more depressing symbol of the lack of influence of women directors in Hollywood than the Hollywood Reporter's new Women in Entertainment Power 100 List. The list, which gives the No. 1 spot to ABC TV...... -
Golden Globes to Johnny Depp: We're sending a limo -- or two!
The Big PictureThe Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. is famous for its whoppers â let me just say two words: Pia Zadora. But when it comes to zany choices, it's hard to top giving two of the five Golden Globes nominations for motion...... -
'The Kids Are All Right': It's about quality family time
Brand XLisa Cholodenko's 1998 debut, âHigh Art,â centrally featured a lesbian couple whose relationship is threatened; her follow-up, âLaurelâ (2002), was all about extended-family problems. âThe Kids Are All Right,â her exce...
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