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'Precious' gets the bum's rush from Armond White
The Big Picture"Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire," Lee Daniels' searing film about a sexually abused teenage girl that opens Friday, has been racking up film festival awards, Oscar buzz and critical plaudits for months -- it already has a...... -
Oprah-endorsed 'Precious' opens today. Is it worse than 'Birth of a Nation'?
The Dish RagLee Daniels' controversial film âPrecious,â about a sexually abused teenage girl, opens today. The movie has received film fest awards and is heavily endorsed by Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry. Naturally, there's Oscar buzz for Mo'Nique and Gabourey... -
Gold Derby nuggets: 'August: Osage County' vies for West End kudos | Dave Karger: 'Amazing achievement' of 'Precious' | 'Avatar' is half billion dollar baby
Gold Derby⢠Tony and Pulitzer prize winner "August: Osage County" landed on Monday's short list for the Evening Standard awards honoring the best of West End theater. Also vying for the top prize of best play are "Enron," "Jerusalem" and "Punk Rock." Deanna... -
'Precious' star Gabby Sidibe sneaked in and was watching us!
Gold DerbyHere's a great interview with the future best-actress Oscar winner â Gabourey "Gabby" Sidibe, star of "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire." This chat aired this morning on CBS' "The Early Show" and is noteworthy for several reasons. It... -
Gold Derby nuggets: 'Precious' shatters box office record; Taylor Swift soars on 'SNL'; still mad for 'Mad Men'
Gold Derby⢠Greg Ellwood analyzes the boffo box office of "Precious" and observes that the Oscar contender, "made box office history this weekend by posting the highest per screen average for a film in more than 10 theaters. The acclaimed drama made $1.8... -
Lionsgate planning aggressive rollout for 'Precious' after huge start
Company TownMost years, at least one independent movie opens in the fall with dreams of Oscar glory and ends up a box-office sensation. This year, it's looking like that movie is 'Precious,' if Lionsgate's expansion plans pay off. The Sundance award-winning,...... -
First look: 'Christmas Carol' weak, 'Precious' soars
Company TownAudiences said a surprising 'humbug' to big-budget family fare this weekend while embracing one of the most grim and serious movies of the year. Walt Disney Studios' nearly $200-million investment in producing its animated 3-D version of 'A Christmas... -
Oscars to arrive late at the 'Precious' party?
Gold DerbyIf all of us huffy Oscar "experts" remain so smug about "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire" being a front-runner in many top categories, where's the actual support within the academy, eh? Attendance was modest at its recent, official academy... -
First look: '2012' explodes with $225 million worldwide box office. 'Christmas Carol' has strong second week. 'Precious' is powerful.
Company TownWho will survive 2012?Apparently Sony Pictures -- and quite handsomely too. The 162-minute disaster epic, which got a love-hate reaction from critics (loved the special effects, hated the script), blew away the competition and took in $65 million in... -
'Precious' is truly precious at the box office; $2.5 million is 'remarkable'
Gold Derby"It was a fantastic expansion for 'Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire,' which Lionsgate widened from 18 to 174 theaters this weekend," Gitesh Pandya of BoxOfficeGuru.com reports to Gold Derby. "Going into the weekend, I thought it had a... -
Gold Derby nuggets: 411 on 'Nine' | Two perspectives on 'Avatar' | Four toons top 50 Oscars snubs
Gold Derby⢠Tony-winning composer Maury Yeston talked in great detail to Harry Haun about the journey of "Nine" from screen (as "8 1/2") to stage and back to screen. "There are only two ways to approach Broadway shows becoming movies," Yeston says. "One of them... -
Gold Derby nuggets: 'A Serious Man' goes for laughs at Globes | Oscarcast gets new director | 'Precious' honored by PGA
Gold Derby⢠Gold Derby has learned "A Serious Man" is aiming to enter the Golden Globes race in the comedy/musical classification where it will vie for best picture nods against such other strong rivals as "(500) Days of Summer," "It's Complicated," "Julie &...
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