Golden Globe Acceptance Speeches: Mickey Rourke, Kate Winslet, Chris Nolan For Ledger, Sally Hawkins; More...
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The best acceptance speeches of the night are already on YouTube. Our favorite is still Sally Hawkins' win for "Happy Go Lucky," she's awesome. Well that and a close tie for Danny Boyle. ...
Golden Globes 2008: Aftermath (The Good, The Bad and the Ugly)
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Generally the Golden Globes (2008) ceremony was good. It was the best in recent memory and I did enjoy it as much as I missed it because of last year's absence. So here are my reactions... The Good Of all the winners, I was very much pleased when HFPA decided to award Sally Hawkins (Happy-Go-Lucky) and Colin Farrell (In Bruges). Hawkins gave one of the best acting performances of this decade. poppy was such a complex character despite uber happy outlook. As for Farrell, this is his best performance to date. Farrell is a ...
Gather round: Kate Winslet's talking
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I'm starting to hear the word everywhere. Just now, someone signed off an e-mail to me with it. It can't be long before someone brings out a T-shirt with Kate Winslet's image and this powerful word. It is of course that mighty exhortation that Kate Winslet, speaking after getting the second of her supremely well-deserved Golden Globes, whispered audibly to herself: ...
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Oscar Predictions: The Last Picks Before Thursday's Nominations
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We have just over a day until the 2009 Oscar nominees are announced and depending on when you are reading this maybe even less or they have already been announced. My latest updates have only one change in terms of the top five in any of the eight categories I am predicting, but there is a lot of action in the ranks of 6-10 as those bubble contenders are ...
Oscars 2009: Slumdog will have its day
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Make way for the Rocky Oscars, where the losers win out and the underdogs get rosettes. The nominations have been announced and the frontrunners anointed. Favourite for best film is Slumdog Millionaire, a star-free, rags-to-riches fairytale from the slums of Mumbai. There goes punch-drunk Mickey Rourke, slouching towards the best actor award for The Wrestler. ...



