getthebigpicture.net - 12/15/2008
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The Boston Society of Film Critics distributed the wealth this year, with only four movies earning multiple awards, and none winning more than two categories. At the top of the list are 'Wall-E' and 'Slumdog Millionaire,' which tied for Best Picture.
‘Slumdog Millionaire’ and ‘WALL*E’ win Boston critics Best Picture award
news.bostonherald.com 12/15/2008 — ho says critics don t like feel-good movies. For the first time in its 28-year history, the Boston Society of Film Critics yesterday declared a tie in the Best Picture race: Danny Boyle s Slumbdog Millionaire and Rockport-born Andrew Stanton s WALL*E, ...
Phoenix Critics Favor 'Slumdog Millionaire'
getthebigpicture.net 12/16/2008 — As a member of the Phoenix Film Critics Society, I can tell you that I have disagreed with our picks for Best Picture and all the rest as much as I have agreed. And this year, by and large, this list is pretty solid.
Oklahoma film critics go for 'Slumdog'
screeninglog.com 12/24/2008 — The Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Tuesday picked Danny Boyle's " Slumdog Millionaire " as the best film of 2008. The movie also won best director for Boyle and best adapted screenplay for Simon Beaufoy.
Mickey Rourke was named best actor for his performance in "The Wrestler," while Heath ...
Oscar Watch: Is Milk Coming Up on the Outside?
weblogs.variety.com 1/30/2009 — 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 ...
Can’t Stop This Train
awardsdaily.com 2/9/2009 —
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The excitement in the air was palpable as every time anyone mentioned anything to do with Slumdog Millionaire, cheers and applause erupted from the hall. This was a time for celebration and everyone seemed happy at the BAFTAs, even the ...
The State of the Race: Happy Endings
awardsdaily.com 2/12/2009 — Resolution, justification, redemption and an impulse to play it safe define this year’s Best Picture nominees. All five of them are safe choices, which could mean progress in certain areas - a Bollywood-esque movie, a film where two men openly ...
'Slumdog' Remixed
getthebigpicture.net 1/2/2009 — The best movie of the year goes through the blender - check out this very cool mash-up of scenes from 'Slumdog Millionaire.'
Austin Critics Name 'Dark Knight' Best of 2008
cinematical.com 12/17/2008 — 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 ...