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'The Bridge' straddles U.S., Mexico border
FX's new summer drama "The Bridge" has many common elements of contemporary thrillers: a sadistic serial killer, mismatched detectives and a desperate race against time. But "The Bridge" is distinguished by a hot-button issue that brings an edgy...
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Oscars 2012: All eyes on Billy Crystal, Sacha Baron Cohen and, yes, nominees
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIs silence truly golden? Can George Clooney's tears bring Oscar happiness? Will Billy Crystal's yuks play as well as they did eight years ago? And could the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for the first time bestow acting statuettes on two...Tags: Octavia Spencer, Hugo (movie), Michel Hazanavicius , Movies, Albert Nobbs (movie)
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Oscars 2012: An effort to be inclusive
With open arms, the Oscars welcomed diversity back to its ceremony, but the embrace turned out to be more awkward than warm. Last year's Academy Awards were roundly criticized by several observers for its notable lack of diversity. Actor Samuel L....Tags: Margin Call (movie), Celebrities, Octavia Spencer, Saturday Night Live (tv program), Movies
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'Savages'
Director Oliver Stone gets back to the grit that typified much of his early work with this version of Don Winslow's novel, sparked by a couple of young drug peddlers (Taylor Kitsch, Aaron Johnson) who refuse to play with a cartel boss (Salma Hayek) who...
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Deadline nears for Herald-Mail's Oscar Picks Contest
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comOK, so maybe your invitation to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences got lost in the mail this year. But you've paid your money, watched the films, then later picked them apart scene by scene with family and friends. So what if you don't...Tags: Octavia Spencer, Hugo (movie), Michel Hazanavicius , Movies, Albert Nobbs (movie)
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Crashing the Oscars
The Oscars are serious — important people making important, relevant, thought-provoking movies about race, marital relations, horses and Owen Wilson seeing dead Parisians. The dresses and jewelry are beyond fancy. The tuxes are bespoke. Sidney...Tags: Octavia Spencer, Hugo (movie), Michel Hazanavicius , Movies, Albert Nobbs (movie)
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Reel Critics: 'Extremely' good and 'Incredibly' emotional
Few films have more award-winning talent than"Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close." Tom Hanks and Sandra Bullock need no introduction. Director Stephen Daldry earned Oscar nominations for "The Hours" and "The Reader." Eric Roth wrote the screenplays for"...Tags: Stephen Daldry, Octavia Spencer, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (movie), Hugo (movie), Movies
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Oscar Nominations for 2012
Fox 5 San Diego staffAll my friends think I wake up early for the Oscar nominations. It’s baffling how little they know me. I love nothing more in life than sleeping in. And why wake up early to pull an Elvis and shoot the TV screen at the idiotic nominations that...Tags: Espionage and Intelligence, Octavia Spencer, Hugo (movie), Arts, Fiction
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'Artist,' Scorsese's 'Hugo' shine brightest in 2012 Oscar nominations
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences paid homage this year to the early days of cinema by bestowing the lion's share of Oscar nominations on two films that are valentines to the early days of cinema. "Hugo," Martin Scorsese's heartfelt love...Tags: Hugo (movie), Saturday Night Live (tv program), James Franco, Michel Hazanavicius , Movies
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