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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... -
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... -
Curious Oscar theory: Best picture equals best title?
Gold DerbyWhile discussing the possibility that "Inglourious Basterds" might win best picture, I mentioned a theory enthusiastically endorsed by both me and my Oscarologist pal Tariq Khan, who's recently been predicting the Academy Awards for FoxNews.com. That is:... -
Oscars rewind: 'Slumdog Millionaire' tied for most European Film Awards nominations
Gold DerbyBecause of differing release dates, the nominations for the 2009 European Film Awards, announced over the weekend at the Seville filmfest, span three years of Oscars eligibility. Contending for the top prize are last year's Oscar champ, "Slumdog... -
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,...... -
Gold Derby nuggets: Busy week for Clint Eastwood; 'Twilight' dominates People's Choice noms; identity crisis for 'A Single Man'; can 'District 9' land in top 10?
Gold Derby⢠The eagerly anticipated December release "Invictus" was screened today for the first time to people not employed by Warner Bros. Viewers were hand-picked by director Clint Eastwood -- "people he has long-term relationships with," says a rep. â¢... -
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... -
'District 9' and 'Star Trek' join 'Avatar' on PGA short list
The Hero ComplexNobody spends more time covering the trophy season in Hollywood and all of its subplots than Tom O'Neil over at The Envelope. Here's his analysis of this morning's nominations announcement from the Producers Guild of America, which had a major...... -
Gold Derby nuggets: CMAs clobber competition | VES knocked out by James Cameron | Mike Tyson delivers blow to Oscar hopes
Gold Derby⢠The CMAs did well for the alphabet net Wednesday night, drawing 16.8 million viewers to watch Taylor Swift sweep the awards. As James Hibberd reports: "That's 24% higher than the Emmys this year and up slightly from last year's CMAs. ABC won the... -
CMAs and ACMs are country cousins
Gold DerbyEven the most die-hard country music fans have a tough time explaining the difference between the Country Music Assn. (CMA), which handed out awards Wednesday night, and the Academy of Country Music (ACM), which passes out honors every May. The only... -
PGA Awards nominate 'Star Trek' and 'Avatar' for best picture
Gold DerbyThe Producers Guild of America just announced best picture nominees, which follow the Oscars by expanding its contenders' list to 10. Included are obvious front-runners "Avatar," "Up in the Air" and "Inglourious Basterds," but curious omissions include... -
Taylor Swift sweeps CMAs and makes history
Gold DerbyTaylor Swift made history at Wednesday night's Country Music Assn. Awards by becoming the youngest person, at only 19, to win the coveted entertainer of the year title. Only five women -- Loretta Lynn (1972), Dolly Parton (1978), Barbara Mandrell (1980,...
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