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Notes from the Underground
Talking PicturesFilmmaker, curator and critic Jonas Mekas, armed and ready. Down with "the director as enchanter!" So said Soviet filmmaker Dziga Vertov, whose paradoxically enchanting urban poem, "Man With the Movie Camera" (1929), is excerpted in "Visionaries," an... -
Stephen Daldry may direct Twilight: Breaking Dawn?
Frankly My Dear» Orlando Sentinel – Frankly My DearHe directed Billy Elliot, The Reader and The Hours. So why not a Twilight movie, Stephen Daldry? Summit is floating all these “names” around giving the final chapters of its vampire franchise some directing heft and class. Sofia Coppola has... -
Academy Awards embrace the unapologetically gay 'Milk'
Film CriticOne day this thought won't matter. One day this thought won't be relevant. Today is not that day. Today, the fact that "Milk" received eight Oscar nominations from the academy, including best picture, is significant and says much about where we are...Tags: Jake Gyllenhaal, Academy Awards, Entertainment, Gays and Lesbians, Gay Rights
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For Sean Penn, an act of kindness
Cleve Jones can cite the exact moment when Sean Penn morphed into Harvey Milk.
It occurred during filming of a crucial scene in Gus Van Sant's multiple-Oscar-nominated biopic " Milk," which stars Penn as the former San Francisco supervisor, one of...Tags: Emile Hirsch, Labor Legislation, James Franco, Entertainment, Activism
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And the Oscar Nominees Are...
Zap2It.comGolden Globes favorites fared well at the 2009 Academy Awards nominations: Kate Winslet, who won two Globes, was nominated for a Best Actress Oscar. " Slumdog Millionaire," the Globes' darling, got the nod for two major awards (Best Picture and Best...Tags: Michael Hill, Meryl Streep, Smile Pinki (movie), Stephen Daldry, Australia (movie)
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Tags: Tom Cruise, Meryl Streep, Doubt (movie), Robin Williams, Sean Penn
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Filmmakers dogged pursuits earn Oscar's attention
They are now the leading contenders for the top Academy Award -- and although "Slumdog Millionaire" and "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" could hardly be more different in plot, style, spirit and budget, they epitomize the increasingly perilous path...Tags: Meryl Streep, Game Shows, Stephen Daldry, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Wrestling
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'I'm Not There,' 'Juno' Lead Spirit Award Noms
Zap2It.comWith four nominations, plus a pre-ordained ensemble acting award Todd Haynes' "I'm Not There" lead the nomination field for Film Independent's 2008 Spirit Awards. While the inaugural Robert Altman Award helped the Bob Dylan semi-biopic lead the Spirit...Tags: Anna Kendrick, The Spirit (movie), Entertainment, Cate Blanchett, Robert Altman
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'Paris, Je T'Aime'
Times Staff WriterNew York may be a perennial movie character and Los Angeles a backdrop, but for elegiac representations of itself, Paris beats them both. While no other city can boast such a long-term, intimate connection with the movies, like so many cinematic icons,...Tags: Entertainment, Nick Nolte, Gena Rowlands, Alexander Payne, Steve Buscemi
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Halloween
Metromix StaffSeventeen years after young Michael Myers (Daeg Faerch) goes on a killing spree, the masked madman (played as an adult by Tyler Mane) escapes from a mental institution on Halloween. Myers stalks his younger sister Laurie (Scout Taylor-Compton) as his...Tags: John Carpenter, Entertainment, Religious Festivals, Holidays, Ghouls and Zombies (supernatural entities)
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A Golden Globe Movie Nominations Breakdown
Seeing Double Two great actresses received double nominations today: Meryl Streep was nominated for best actress (drama) for "Doubt" and best actress (musical or comedy) for "Mamma Mia!," her 22nd and 23rd career Globe nods (she's won six), and Kate...Tags: Comedy (genre), Meryl Streep, Ralph Fiennes, Cate Blanchett, Clint Eastwood
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