incontention.com - 10/24/2008
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I’ve been mulling this over for a few weeks now, and though we all know it’s foolish to sit back and predict Oscar winners when the race is still developing a clear slate of nominees, I keep coming back to the amount of sense it makes for Clint Eastwood to take the gold this ...
usatoday.com - 10/23/2008
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usatoday.com —
Perhaps the most successful and prolific actor to
turn director, Clint Eastwood's appearances on-screen have become increasingly...
sparse over the years as he has taken on projects that don't have roles for him. The last one was four years ago as the ...
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First look: Eastwood puts his scowl in high gear for ...
apple.com - 10/24/2008
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apple.com —
Clint Eastwood stars in the drama Gran Torino,
marking his first film role since his Oscar-winning Million...
Dollar Baby. Eastwood also directs the film in which he plays Walt Kowalski, an iron-willed veteran living in a changing world, who is forced by ...
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Movie Trailers - Gran Torino
youtube.com - 10/25/2008
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youtube.com —
Clint Eastwood stars in the drama Gran Torino,
marking his first film role since his Oscar-winning Million...
Dollar Baby. Eastwood also directs the film in whi...
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Gran Torino Trailer (HQ) (video)
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A Gold Watch Oscar?
Hollywood Elsewhere —
A Gold Watch Oscar? In Contention 's Kris Tapley has laid out a logical-sounding scenario by which Clint Eastwood could nab a Best Actor Oscar nomination and perhaps even the award itself for his swan-song performance in Gran Torino . Here it is along with my comments: "Of the contenders most anticipate to be in play, only Sean Penn 's portrayal of Harvey Milk has the on-paper swagger, while Leonardo DiCaprio (despite generating considerable heat -- I've heard one person say "it's one of the best performances I've ever seen") could spoil the party if he can push past ...
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The Director of the Year honor for the 12th annual Hollywood Film Festival and Hollywood Awards honors Eastwood’s work for both Changeling and Gran Torino begging the question is there anything Eastwood can’t do?
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coosacreek.org 1/23/2009 — A funny thing happened while I sat through Gran Torino: I discovered I liked it, in spite of its rather simple schematics, its howler moments, and its generally amateurish acting. I ended up liking Clint Eastwood’s new movie in spite of its ...
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