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"Hurt Locker" Snags Top Prize At 2010 Academy Awards
Los Angeles Times Staff Writer"The Hurt Locker," a gritty, challenging and little-seen drama about bomb disposal in the Iraq war, was the leading winner with six Academy Awards on Sunday night, including best picture and the first directing honor for a female filmmaker. Academy Award...Tags: Twilight (movie), Inglourious Basterds (movie), Cinema Industry, Celebrities, The Hurt Locker (movie)
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"Favorites" Strike Gold at the Academy Awards
Associated PressHOLLYWOOD -- Kathryn Bigelow played field commander to bring her raw, relentless Iraq War thriller "The Hurt Locker" to the screen. After her film triumphed at the Academy Awards with six prizes and made her the first woman ever to win the directing...Tags: District 9 (movie), Inglourious Basterds (movie), Cinema Industry, Celebrities, The Hurt Locker (movie)
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Precious
WGN NewsThe six time Oscar nominated movie "Precious" shines a bright light on an icky subject, child sexual abuse. But, WGN's Antwan Lewis is here to tell us about some very new developments in Illinois that are helping sex abuse victims. "Precious" offers a...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Hospitals and Clinics, Children, Social Issues, Social Sciences
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'Avatar,' 'The Hurt Locker' Lead Oscar Nominations
Associated PressBEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- The science-fiction sensation "Avatar" and the war-on-terror thriller "The Hurt Locker" lead the Academy Awards with nine nominations each, including best picture and director for former spouses James Cameron and Kathryn Bigelow....Tags: Julia Child, District 9 (movie), Movies, Woody Harrelson, Nelson Mandela
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'Avatar,' 'The Hurt Locker' lead Oscar nominations
The 33 NewsThe science-fiction sensation "Avatar" and the war-on-terror thriller "The Hurt Locker" lead the Academy Awards with nine nominations each, including best picture and director for James Cameron and ex-wife Kathryn Bigelow. For the first time the Oscars...Tags: District 9 (movie), Entertainment, Movies, Inglourious Basterds (movie), Cinema Industry
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'Precious'
Chicago TribuneThe first 20 minutes of "Precious," the full title of which is "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire," are so intense and pitched so high, you may not feel like sticking it out. My advice: Stick it out. This is an exceptional film about...Tags: Lee Daniels, Movies, Entertainment, Gabourey Sidibe, Chicago Tribune
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Pop culture titans Winfrey, Perry throw their weight behind movie from book
TORONTO Oprah Winfrey did not write "The Bluest Eye" or "Middlesex" or "Love in the Time of Cholera." But her formidably influential book club has helped many an author alive or dead, famous or no reach a wider audience. (Sample thank-you note from the...Tags: Lee Daniels, Tyler Perry, Entertainment, Movies, Gabourey Sidibe
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'Avatar' Gets Best Drama, James Cameron Is Best Director At Globes
Associated PressBEVERLY HILLS -- The science-fiction blockbuster "Avatar" won best drama at the Golden Globes and picked up the directing honor for James Cameron on Sunday, raising the "Titanic" filmmaker's prospects for another Academy Awards triumph. It was a repeat...Tags: Hodgkins Disease, Haiti Earthquake (2010), Julia Child, Movies, Alcoholic Beverages
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Casting call: Picking stars for Dixon trial movie
The real-life drama of Mayor Sheila Dixon's criminal trial is still unfolding, but it's not too early to start thinking about the inevitable. Who will star in the movie version of this gripping tale? I haven't come up with a title just yet - "The...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Celebrities, David Letterman, Pam Grier, Alan Alda
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Mariah Carey Delivers Bizarre Speech At Film Festival
wpix.comSinger-turned-actress Mariah Carey had many scratching their heads at the Palm Springs International Film Festival awards gala Tuesday, after the pop diva delivered a rambling and at times incoherent acceptance speech when she was named Breakthrough...Tags: Lee Daniels, Movies, Entertainment, Film Festivals, Awards and Prizes
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First look: '2012' explodes with $225 mil worldwide box office. 'Precious' is powerful.
Los Angeles TimesWho 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...Tags: Disasters, Entertainment, Movies, Apples, Comedy (genre)
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