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latimesblogs.latimes.com - 21 days ago

Fox Searchlight jumps 'Crazy Heart' into Oscar season

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We knew Fox Searchlight was in love with "Crazy Heart," the low-budget country music drama that stars Jeff Bridges as a faded, booze-fueled singer named Bad Blake who's trying to get his career back on track. Written and directed by...

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incontention.com - 21 days ago

‘Crazy Heart’ has the goods

— incontention.com — It’s not just Jeff Bridges who leaps onto the Oscar landscape with Scott Cooper’s “Crazy Heart.” It’s... possible in a few months that we’ll be talking pretty seriously about Maggie Gyllenhaal in the supporting ... (more) ‘Crazy Heart’ has the goods

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riskybusiness.blogs.thr.com - 21 days ago

Not so fast: With the country-music ‘Wrestler,’ Searchlight could be back in ‘09 awards game

— riskybusiness.blogs.thr.com — By Steven Zeitchik Last year, Fox Searchlight became the toast of awards season by cutting it close... — it picked up the season’s two darlings, “Slumdog Millionaire” and “The Wrestler,” as late as August and ... (more) Not so fast: With the country-music ‘Wrestler,’ ...

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oscar-watch.ew.com - 19 days ago

OscarWatch: 4 Best Actor locks?

— oscar-watch.ew.com — By Dave Karger Dave Karger on big buzz for Jeff Bridges; add him to the mix, and... there may be only one category slot in play (more) OscarWatch: 4 Best Actor locks?

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It Ain't Fair
Hollywood Elsewhere — ... as a country-music version of The Wrestler , and frequently -- two showings today and a couple more tomorrow and/or Friday, a friend reports. But so far no screenings are slated for the New York crowd. Or so I'm concluding due to a lack of response after writing Fox Searchlight's Manhattan p.r. crew this morning. L.A. Times columnist Patrick Goldstein reported yesterday that the film, directed and written by Jeff Cooper , is opening limited in NY and LA on 12.11 . FS is looking for reactions from key blogger/columnists to see if it has the heft and the chops to be an ...

Fox Searchlight looks to salvage season with potential 2009 release for ‘Crazy Heart’
In Contention — ... Patrick Goldstein — jumping the gun without the facts — says the film will have a December 11 limited release. But there is, in fact, no date planned yet, and barring an upcoming screening that will help the studio further gauge the film’s awards potential, it’s still a bit up in the air as to whether the ...