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Austin Critics Name 'Dark Knight' Best of 2008
cinematical.com - 12/17/2008
Austin Critics Name 'Dark Knight' Best of 2008
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Looks like the Austin Film Critics Association have become the first critics group to name The Dark Knight as their favorite of the year (the flick tied Slumdog Millionaire in votes in Chicago). Variety tells us those crazy cats from Texas (drunk off the intoxicating vibes at the Alamo ...
thebsfc.org - 12/14/2008
BSFC Award Winners - Recent
— thebsfc.org — Best Picture Tie: Slumdog Millionaire and WALL-E Best Actor Tie: Sean Penn for Milk and Mickey Rourke... for The Wrestler Best Actress Sally Hawkins for Happy-Go-Lucky Best Supporting Actor Heath Ledger for The Dark Knight Best Supporting Actress ... (more) BSFC Award Winners - Recent

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blogs.suntimes.com - 12/13/2008
Critics better love The Dark Knight -- or else!
— blogs.suntimes.com — Success is no longer its own reward. At least not according to some partisans of " The... Dark Knight ." Fame, critical approbation, unimaginable riches, pop-cultural impact -- they are inadequate achievements. The picture must be showered with ... (more) Critics better love The Dark Knight -- or else!

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Chicago Film Critics Association Announces 2008 Nominees
chicagofilmcritics.org - 12/15/2008
Chicago Film Critics Association Announces 2008 Nominees
— chicagofilmcritics.org — The biggest blockbuster in recent memory and the sleeper hit of the year found themselves on even... playing ground as the Chicago Film Critics Association announced its nominees for their 2008 awards. Christopher Nolan’s “The Dark Knight,” the epic ... (more) Chicago Film Critics Association Announces 2008 Nominees

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Critical Cornucopia
Carpetbagger — Thank our lucky stars, the Austin critics have finally weighed in on their best of 2008, and it’s “Dark Knight”! Oh, and by the way, who gives a rip? Well, the calvacade of civic cinephiles –slavishly reporting out here in Oscar ninnydom — do, reminding us that the obsession is both all-consuming and inconsequential, that all the precursor lint balls that can be examined will be examined, that they will be freighted with deep meaning, and that cities all over the land are crying out, nay, begging to be heard on their preferences. Variety teased apart a spaghetti bowl of ...

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