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Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire (movie)

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    Oct 4, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. Director Daniels serves up a heap of Southern-fried scandal in 'Paperboy' ★★

    Talk about your beasts of the Southern wild! In director Lee Daniels' jacked-up bayou melodrama "The Paperboy," taken from the comparatively sane 1995 potboiler by Pete Dexter, a screen full of charismatic actors do their damnedest not to turn into a screen full of overactors in the service of a lurid Florida Gothic. But let's be clear here. To say "The Paperboy" doesn't work is one thing; to say it's dull is a lie. This movie is berserk, which is more interesting than "eh."
    Talk about your beasts of the Southern wild! In director Lee Daniels' jacked-up bayou melodrama "The Paperboy," taken from the comparatively sane 1995 potboiler by Pete Dexter, a screen full of charismatic actors do their damnedest not to turn into a...

    Tags: Film Festivals, Zac Efron, Nicole Kidman, Lee Daniels, Entertainment

    2. Apr 27, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  2. Tribeca 2012: 'Precious' screenwriter on board for short film contest

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    Oscar-winning screenwriter Geoffrey Fletcher ("Precious") is helping to give filmmakers a rare opportunity to turn his words into a short movie through a contest announced Friday at the Tribeca Film Festival. Participants must submit their...
    3. Sep 17, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  3. Gold Derby nuggets: 'Shutter Island' goes for kudos | 'Glee,' 'Modern Family' win Humanitas | Update on Oscar race for docus

    Gold Derby
    • Don't make the mistake of thinking "Shutter Island" is shut out of this Oscar race just because it's no longer in movie theaters. Paramount sent out invites this week to academy and guild members to attend screenings in six areas: Los Angeles, San...
    4. Sep 25, 2010 | Zap2It

  4. 'Precious' director Lee Daniels thanks those who shared his vision at Vision Awards

    Ministry of Gossip
    One thing you can say about Lee Daniels -- he never forgets the people who helped him get to where he is today, as he demonstrated this week at the Vision Awards gala in Beverly Hills, where he was one of the honorees. The director/producer of "Precious:...
    5. Dec 11, 2009 | Los Angeles Times

  5. Oscar predictions update: 'Avatar' battles 'Hurt Locker' and 'Up in the Air' for best picture

    Gold Derby
    Now that Oscarologists have seen James Cameron's "Avatar" — the last major kudos contender of derby season — how do they size up the race for best picture? Here are the latest predix of these leading pundits: Edward Douglas (Comingsoon.net),...
    6. Dec 12, 2009 | Los Angeles Times

  6. Oscar experts predict best-picture race (Part 3): 'Avatar,' 'Precious,' 'Invictus' ...

    Gold Derby
    Gold Derby continues to recruit the latest best pix predix from reigning Oscarologists. Following up on our first two batches (here and here), check out the views of Lane Brown (Vulture, New York magazine), Paul Gaita (The Circuit, The Envelope), Dave...
    7. Dec 14, 2009 | Los Angeles Times

  7. Gold Derby nuggets: 'Precious' tops with African American critics | Tony No. 6 for Angela Lansbury? | 'The Climb' could top UK chart

    Gold Derby
    • Scott Gaita reports that "Precious" was named best film of the year by the African-American Film Critics Assn. The film also won best director for Lee Daniels, supporting actress for Mo’Nique and screenplay for Geoffrey Fletcher (tying with Ron...
    8. Dec 19, 2009 | Los Angeles Times

  8. New York Film Critics Circle members respond to Mo'Nique's snub

    Gold Derby
    Members of the New York Film Critics Circle are responding on the record to news that Mo'Nique will not attend their awards ceremony on Jan. 11 to accept her supporting-actress prize for "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire." On Friday, one...
    9. Dec 25, 2009 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Movie soundtracks of 2009

    Pop & Hiss
    We take a look at some of the year's most prominent soundtracks and scores. "Avatar" James Cameron's "Avatar" succeeds in introducing filmgoers to a new world; James Horner's score follows the filmmaker's lead. It's mood-setting music, at times full of......
    10. Dec 30, 2009 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Why 'Inglourious Basterds' will win best picture at the Oscars (Part 2)

    Gold Derby
    Now that I've outted some Oscar pundits cited below for not taking "Inglourious Basterds" seriously early this derby season, a few are scrambling to insist that no, no, no -- they always thought it might be nominated. Really! They just didn't think it...
    11. Jan 3, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  11. 'The Hurt Locker' sweeps National Society of Film Critics Awards

    Gold Derby
    "The Hurt Locker" swept the awards bestowed today by the National Society of Film Critics during its voting conclave held at Sardi's restaurant in New York. The Iraqi war drama won best picture, director (Kathryn Bigelow) and actor (Jeremy Renner as a...
    12. Jan 4, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Our own experts -- the forum moderators -- predict Golden Globe winners: Sandra Bullock, Meryl Streep & Robert Downey Jr.

    Gold Derby
    Unlike the 19 pro pundits who weighed in with Golden Globe predictions, 7 of our forum moderators think that the main competition for "Up in the Air" as best drama picture is "Inglourious Basterds" rather than "Avatar." While the pros were almost evenly...
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Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire (movie) Photos
Director Lee Daniels' followup to "Precious" received s...
(December 12, 2012)
Nicole Kidman in 'The Paperboy'
Baltimore native actress and comedian Mo'Nique, who ros...
(March 9, 2012)
Mo'Nique, Academy Award-winning actress
With significant upcoming roles in the action flick "Re...
(December 27, 2011)
David Oyelowo
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