awardsdaily.com - 12/19/2008
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Picture: Slumdog Millionaire
Actor: Mickey Rourke, The Wrestler
Actress: Melissa Leo, Frozen River
Supp. Actor: Heath Ledger, The Dark Knight
Supp. Actress: Marisa Tomei, The Wrestler
Director: Danny Boyle, Slumdog Millionaire
Screenplay: Simon Beaufoy, Slumdog Millionaire
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Slumdog Millionaire Wins D.C. Critics
weblogs.variety.com 12/8/2008 — The Washington D.C. Area Film Critics have added more heat to the Slumdog Millionaire awards juggernaut, awarding four prizes to the film including Best Film and Best Director.
Here are the winners:
Best Film: Slumdog Millionaire/Fox ...
'Slumdog' Wins Again in Washington, D.C.
getthebigpicture.net 12/8/2008 — While it may not execute a clean sweep among critics' groups across the country, and too early to tell if it can win the Best Picture Oscar, 'Slumdog Millionaire' is quickly becoming this year's little movie that could.
No Longer Just Slumming
carpetbagger.blogs.nytimes.com 12/8/2008 — Nothing is writ. And it won't be long before we start hearing, Sure, "Slumdog Millionaire" was a darling movie, a surprise really, but that third act? Please.
Boston Critics Can't Decide, Pick 'Wall-E' and 'Slumdog'
getthebigpicture.net 12/15/2008 — 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 (2008) —
Reel Suave
How did Jamal Malik win 20 million rupees?
a. He Cheated
b. He got Lucky
c. He knew the anwers
An adrenalin rush of inspiring, exhilarating entertainment, Danny Boyle’s ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ is a feel- good fairy tale straight from the slums of Bombay/Mumbai. The ...
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics —
Awards Daily
(Thanks to Todd Jorgenson)
Top Ten Films of 2008
SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE
MILK
THE DARK KNIGHT
THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON
THE WRESTLER
THE VISITOR
FROST/NIXON
DOUBT
WALL-E
HAPPY-GO-LUCKY
Best Film: SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE
Best Director: Danny Boyle, SLUMDOG ...
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:: The Playlist ::
A " Slumdog Millionaire "-centric M.I.A. ’s "Paper Planes" video has been released. This one is the DFA remix, right? We're not big fans of it, the original it 100x better. Oh well, more press, etc. etc. The original song is featured prominently in Danny Boyle ’s 'Slumdog' film and both ...
Phoenix Film Critics Society announces —
Awards Daily
(thanks to N8)
Best Picture
Slumdog Millionaire
Top Ten Films of 2008 (in alphabetical order)
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Dark Knight
Frost/Nixon
In Bruges
Milk
The Reader
Slumdog Millionaire
The Visitor
Wall-E
The Wrestler
Best Director
Danny Boyle, Slumdog ...
Slumdog Millionaire writer's next novel optioned —
Filmstalker
The next novel from the writer Vikas Swarup, the author of Q&A; which is the novel which was adapted into Slumdog Millionaire, has just had his next novel optioned. Having just seen Slumdog Millionaire nay two hours ago, I'd say this is an interesting prospect, even before reading anything about ...
MIA’s Paper Planes Slumdog Millionaire Remix Video —
/Film
The music video for MIA ’s Paper Planes remix has been released. The song is featured prominently in the soundtrack for Danny Boyle ’s Slumdog Millionaire . Check out the video below. If you haven’t yet, buy/download the Slumdog Millionaire soundtrack. I know its ...
Boston winners —
Mostly Movies
Starting to see a pattern in year-end critics' awards? Slumdog Millionaire and Wall-E tie for top prize in Boston. 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 ...
The NYFCO and Other Millionaires —
Film Experience Blog
Is Danny Boyle related to someone in the New York Film Critics Online ? I'm just asking because they practically spl [censored for sensitive readers] er him today by giving Slumdog Millionaire a million prizes. OK OK, I exaggerate. It was only 5 prizes but that's, 33.3% of said prizes. Is ...
Extended Thoughts: Slumdog Millionaire —
Row Three
A lot has been said on Slumdog Millionaire in these parts and elsewhere. I looks to be a major awards contender in a year that his been neither strong nor weak. I sure took my sweet time getting to this film, managing to skip it not one but ...
A Foreign Affair —
Carpetbagger
Danny Boyle, the director of "Slumdog Millionaire," has a long history in the business. After all, he made "Trainspotting," a movie that still lingers for many of us, more than a decade ago. But no, he has never been to the Golden Globes.
Danny Boyle on the set of "Slumdog Millionaire." (Fox ...
DC prizes —
Mostly Movies
Slumdog Millionaire takes top prize from Washington, D.C. critics. Best Supporting Actress (Rosemarie Dewitt) and Original Screenplay (Jenny Lumet) to Rachel Getting Married . (In Contention)
WAFCA Awards 2008 —
For Cinephiles by a Cinefille
Another day, another round of critics awards. The Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Assocation ( WAFCA ) announced their picks for the best films of 2008. Slumdog Millionaire , the story of a street urchin who winds up on the Indian version of Who Wants to be a Millionaire, was named Best ...
Washington barks "Slumdog Millionaire" —
RacsO Ledger
Best Film: Slumdog Millionaire (Fox Searchlight) Best Director: Danny Boyle (Slumdog Millionaire) Best Actor: Mickey Rourke (The Wrestler) Best Actress: Meryl Streep (Doubt) Best Supporting Actor: Heath Ledger (The Dark Knight) Best Supporting Actress: Rosemarie DeWitt (Rachel Getting ...
Slumdog Tops Washington, DC Critics —
Awards Daily
The WAFCA have spoken, Slumdog sweeps:
Best Film: Slumdog Millionaire/Fox Searchlight
Best Director: Danny Boyle (Slumdog Millionaire)
Best Actor: Mickey Rourke (The Wrestler)
Best Actress: Meryl Streep (Doubt)
Best Ensemble: Doubt/Miramax
Best Supporting Actor: Heath Ledger (The ...
Slumdog Wins DC Film Critics —
Spaghetti Sauce and Sweet Peas
The DC Film Critics have awarded Slumdog Millionaire its top prize. I believe that is the second major critics group (along with the NBR) to give out their awards. It's funny that their choices did differ from the NBR. Here's a quick look at the major winners: Best Film: Slumdog Millionaire ...