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Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin to Host Oscar® Show

Tue, 3 Nov 2009 23:45:17 +0000

Beverly Hills, CA — Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin will serve as co-hosts of the 82nd Academy Awards®, Oscar telecast producers Bill Mechanic and Adam Shankman announced today.

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Decade in Review: 2000 Top Ten

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 22:03:05 +0000

What follows is my original top ten list of 2000 ... or rather the revised version I published in 2002. Let's discuss each year of this decade as it winds down! Who's with me?!? It's always interesting to see which films remained at the forefront of our memory and which fade... both for a ...

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Boyle, Searchlight team for '127'

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 06:28:12 +0000

Duo to collaborate on mountaineer tale Fox Searchlight and Danny Boyle have firmed plans to make their next collaboration "127 Hours," a film that tells the story of mountaineer Aron Ralston. Boyle will direct the film, with production to begin next year for a late 2010 release. Pic is financed ...

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The honorary Oscars: why you should care

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 19:43:16 +0000

The Oscars ceremony is changing its rules to stop the television audience from shrinking, but shunting the honorary awards to an earlier date only serves to make it less relevant, says David Thomson In awarding the Oscars for 2010, the Academy has chosen to give the Irving Thalberg award (its ...

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For Your Consideration: Assessing The Major Oscar Categories

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 12:38:13 +0000

What’s been a slow awards season build since Toronto and Venice kicked things off two months ago is about to become an accelerated horserace. With Fox Searchlight’s announcement yesterday that they were bumping up awards bait-y “Crazy Heart” for 2009 Oscar consideration, it’s reasonable to ...

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Week in Review - Oscars, 'Prince of Persia,' 'Risk,' 'Terminator' for Sale

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 11:52:27 +0000

So what did we learn this week? Well, we learned that Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin will host the Oscars, we learned that if you've got the coin, you could buy the rights to Terminator , and we learned that Owen Wilson is either out of options or a much bigger fan of Marmaduke than anyone ...

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Boyle, Searchlight Firm Mountaineer Tale

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 04:59:00 +0000

Fox Searchlight and Danny Boyle have firmed plans to make their next collaboration “127 Hours,” a film that tells the story of mountaineer Aron Ralston. After his right forearm got pinned for nearly five days under a boulder during a climb in Utah in May, 2003, Ralston used a dull knife to ...

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Tue, 3 Nov 2009 15:03:00 +0000

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Oscars 2010: What We Think We Know

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 04:09:38 +0000

The Academy Award nominations aren't due for another 90 days or so, and most of the movies that figure to be prominent nominees this year still haven't been released. Still, a few movies seem to be solidifying their claims and others are falling or have fallen by the wayside. So let's ...

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The Oscar Hosts

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 11:33:08 +0000

The Oscar hosts for next year’s broadcast have been set. After some speculation that it would be Steve Martin and Tina Fey who did a cute tag team as presenters last year, they have decided — not surprisingly — to go with two guys. Alec Baldwin and Steve Martin. I like them ...

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Funnymen Alec Baldwin and Steve Martin Will Host the Oscars

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 09:55:53 +0000

Liking the idea of contrasting personalities, on November 3 Oscars producers announced Alec Baldwin and Steve Martin as the hosts of 82nd Annual Academy Awards.

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Steve Martin will host the Oscars!

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 07:57:18 +0000

Steve Martin has agreed to host the Oscars for a third time, and he's bringing... er, Alec Baldwin along with him. Martin has previously taken hosting duties to solid acclaim in 2000 and 2002. But Baldwin is a first-timer, so it makes a certain sense that he's been paired with an old hand. ...

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Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin Hosts Oscar 2010

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 14:32:31 +0000

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will have more than one host for the 82nd Annual Academy Awards. The show’s telecast producers Bill Mechanic and Adam Shankman announced the designation of Alec Baldwin and Steve Martin as the co-hosts of the 2010 Oscars . The ...

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Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin Set to Host Academy Awards

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 13:49:11 +0000

Although it was rumored this week that Neil Patrick Harris would be hosting the 82nd Academy Awards next year (which in my opinion would have been a perfect choice), instead we’re getting a comedic duo in the form of Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin. This sort of worries me, though. Martin ...

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Martin, Baldwin to host Oscars

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 11:04:35 +0000

Duo to co-host 82nd Academy Awards The Oscars keep multiplying. After the Academy increased its best picture category to 10 films and tapped a pair of producers, it announced that there will be two hosts for the 82nd annual Academy Awards -- Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin -- the first time the ...

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Steve Martin, Alec Baldwin to Host Academy Awards

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 02:19:00 +0000

There were two Academy Awards updates today. The first was that the telecast's producers had asked Ben Stiller and Robert Downey, Jr. to host the show together. They passed, although we had kind of championed Stiller for the gig based on his experience as a presenter. The combo with Downey ...

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Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin To Host 2010 Oscars

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 09:23:27 +0000

[Press Release - Released by ABC] STEVE MARTIN AND ALEC BALDWIN TO HOST OSCAR SHOW, SUNDAY, MARCH 7, 2010 ON ABC Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin will serve as co-hosts of the 82nd Academy Awards®, Oscar telecast producers Bill Mechanic and Adam Shankman announced today. "We think ...

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VIDEO: Watch Alec Baldwin's Oscar host audition!

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 16:05:03 +0000

Alec Baldwin will host the Oscars with Steve Martin, it's just been officially announced. We are not surprised. Baldwin recently hosted the Elle Women in Hollywood awards and was absolutely hilarious. And guess who was in the audience? Oscar co-producer...

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Alec Baldwin and Steve Martin Are 2010 Oscars' Hosts

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 04:34:52 +0000

Producers of the 82nd Annual Academy Awards have announced on Tuesday, November 3 the pairing of the '30 Rock' star and the seasoned comedian for the hosting job.

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Oscar Finds New Hosts

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 04:01:25 +0000

Oscar is a fickle fellow. It seems like he just can’t make up his mind when it comes to his Emcee. It was a surprise last year when it was announced that Hugh Jackman was chosen to don the tux for the evening. Afterwards when I talked to people, the response was favorable. So talk ...

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