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weblogs.variety.com - 1/30/2009

Oscar Watch: Is Milk Coming Up on the Outside?

— weblogs.variety.com — While reports of the inevitable Slumdog Millionaire backlash may be overstated--the hugely popular movie is still charging forward to some Oscar wins on February 22--here's a new Oscar slant: Slumdog and its main rival, The Curious Case of Benjamin ... (more) Oscar Watch: Is Milk Coming Up on the Outside?

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goldderby.latimes.com - 1/20/2009

Buzzmeter experts predict the Oscars nominations

— goldderby.latimes.com — Our pundits are piping in at the Buzzmeter with who they believe will receive nominations in the top races when the bids are unveiled this Thursday. Below is a sampling from these gurus: Thelma Adams (Us Weekly), Pete Hammond (Notes on a Season, The ... (more) Buzzmeter experts predict the Oscars nominations

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oscar-watch.ew.com - 1/29/2009

The unsinkable Harvey Weinstein | Academy Awards | OscarWatch

— oscar-watch.ew.com — Harveyweinstein2_l I just read an interesting item over at InContention in which writer John Foote speculates that Harvey Weinstein's successful campaign for The Reader may end up costing Kate Winslet the Oscar this year . His view is that Winslet ... (more) The unsinkable Harvey Weinstein | Academy Awards | ...

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Latino Review — Graphic Novel Rights To Torso Expired By George 'El Guapo' Roush on January 23, 2009 [image] From the trades: This is how tight industry purse strings have become: You can deliver a $100 million-plus critical success that secures a baker's dozen Oscar nominations, and your next green light is still no sure thing. So it is with Oscar-nominated director David Fincher and "Torso," a project Paramount has had on its docket since January 2006 that has drawn interest from stars Matt Damon and Casey Affleck. But even with the success of Fincher's recent "The Curious Case of ...