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Oscars 2013: Swag is not the same anymore
Pity the poor Oscar nominee. The famous ones spend nearly half a year pressing the flesh with Academy Awards voters and traipsing endless red carpets, enduring interminable panel discussions and fly-by-night awards ceremonies, making nice with grumpy...
Tags: Academy Awards, Film Festivals, Awards and Prizes, Health and Medical Professionals, George Clooney
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Oscars 2013: Here's what to look for on Oscar night [video chat]
With the 85th Academy Awards set for Sunday night, the question on many's minds is whether "Argo," Ben Affleck's drama set amid the Iranian hostage crisis, will cap off its awards season run with a best picture win. But there are many other things to...
Tags: Meryl Streep, Academy Awards, Life of Pi (movie), Les Miserables (musical), Awards and Prizes
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'Jack the Giant Slayer' director faced some towering challenges
When screenwriter Darren Lemke first proposed the idea of contemporizing the Jack and the Beanstalk fairy tale with CG technology, it was 2005. Tim Burton had not yet jumped into the rabbit hole with "Alice in Wonderland." Amanda Seyfried had yet to don...
Tags: Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Ewan McGregor, Star Wars (movie), Jack the Giant Slayer (movie), Red Riding Hood (movie)
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The Oscars show, nominated films shortchanged in China
BEIJING — Cecilia Wu, 18, is a self-described film freak. Despite the heavy workload of her senior year of high school here in the Chinese capital, she sees a movie every two or three days and has caught most of the films with Academy Award...
Tags: AIDS, Arts and Culture, Life of Pi (movie), Richard Gere, Argo (movie)
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Heatmeter: 'Argo' and Jennifer Lawrence lead the Oscar pack
A flurry of ceremonies over the last 2 1/2 weeks -- the Golden Globes, the Producers Guild prizes and the Screen Actors Guild awards -- has separated pretender from contender in Hollywood's 2012-13 awards season. According to the L.A. Times HeatMeter,...
Tags: Academy Awards, Helen Mirren, Golden Globe Awards, Entertainment, Django Unchained (movie)
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'Zero Dark Thirty's' Jessica Chastain in florals
Floral prints are making a big comeback this spring after having been in full bloom on the fall runways back in 2011 at Miu Miu, Givenchy and more. Featuring tropical Hawaiian breeds, orchids or classic daisies, some prints look as if they were plucked...
Tags: Erdem, Fashion Trends, Screen Actors Guild Awards, Awards and Prizes, Super Bowl XLVII
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10 places to see in 2013
Here, in alphabetical order, are 10 places I'd like to see in 2013. Several are cities, one is a state, three are entire nations, and all have interesting things happening in the weeks and months ahead. Will I get to them all? Probably not. But if I...
Tags: Film Festivals, Dining and Drinking, Trips and Vacations, Arts, Entertainment
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Tehran film conference denounces 'cultural assault' of Hollywood
TEHRAN — As moviegoers in the U.S. hustle to see Oscar contenders "Argo" and "Zero Dark Thirty" before the golden statuettes go out, the films are also hitting screens in Tehran — as examples of the “cultural assault” of the West....
Tags: Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice, Film Festivals, Los Angeles Hotels, Tehran (Iran)
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Jessica Chastain's signature 'Zero Dark Thirty' line follows her [Video]
Daniel Day-Lewis may have been "clothed in immense power" in "Lincoln," but when it comes to memorable movie lines from the past year, it would be hard to top Jessica Chastain's forceful explanation of why she happens to be attending a particular CIA...
Tags: Lincoln (movie, 2012), Gold Standard Incorporated, Central Intelligence Agency, Leon Panetta, Entertainment
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'Red Tails,' Kerry Washington among NAACP Image Award winners
"Red Tails," the World War II drama about the Tuskegee airmen, was named best picture at the 44th NAACP Image Awards on Friday evening at the Shrine Auditorium. But the evening's biggest winner was actress Kerry Washington. She won for actress in a...
Tags: ABC (tv network), Awards and Prizes, NAACP, Entertainment, Django Unchained (movie)
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CES show in full swing! Huell Howser RIP.
After the coffee. Before figuring out why I'm not at CES. The Skinny: I think 7 a.m. is a little too early for Viagra commercials. Will someone please tell the NBC Sports Network that? Tuesday's headlines include good news for Hollywood on the home...
Tags: OWN (tv network), Television Industry, HLN (tv network), Time Warner Cable Inc., Entertainment
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A text to Jessica Chastain led her to 'Zero Dark Thirty' [Video]
"If I ever ask you for anything it’s to speak with you for five minutes … just five minutes." Jessica Chastain received that mysterious text from producer Megan Ellison in 2011, completely unaware that director Kathryn Bigelow had been...
Tags: Gold Standard Incorporated, Central Intelligence Agency, Osama bin Laden, Kathryn Bigelow
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