variety.com - 12/9/2008
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The Los Angeles Film Critics Assn. has named Disney/Pixar's "Wall-E" the best picture of the year, marking the first time in its history that it has given its top prize to an animated film. Danny Boyle took the directing award for Fox Searchlight's "Slumdog Millionaire." Christopher Nolan's "The ...
aintitcool.com - 12/6/2008
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aintitcool.com —
Merrick here... Tis one pretty much speaks for
itself. Big thanks to LoquaciousMus for taking the time...
to send along her thoughts... Went to the Dark Knight Blu Ray release event with Chris Nolan last night. It was a great time and thought I'd send ...
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Nolan Talks DARK KNIGHT Blu-Ray, A 100,000 Person ...
latimesblogs.latimes.com - 12/10/2008
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The big surprise of the L.A. Film Critics
Assn. awards, which were announced today, was that the...
critics group gave its best picture award, along with the best picture runner-up, to two of the biggest-grossing movies of the year, "Wall-E"...
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Inside the L.A. film critics' awards
lafca.net - 12/10/2008
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LOS ANGELES FILM CRITICS ANNOUNCE 2008 AWARD WINNERS
CONTACT: Michael Lawson, mPRm Public Relations 323-933-3399 LOS ANGELES,...
DECEMBER 9, 2008 "Wall-E" was voted Best Picture of the Year, it was announced today by Lael Loewenstein, President of the ...
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... 2) The LA Film Critics Association has named WALL•E Best Picture of 2008! This marks the first time an animated film has gotten that award. The top animation prize went to Waltz with Bashir, see the rest of the winners here. ...
LA Film Critics Winners
We Are Movie Geeks —
The Los Angeles Film Critics Assn. has named Disney/Pixar’s “Wall-E” the best picture of the year. A first for giving its top prize to an animated film.
From Variety:
Here’s a list of the winners.
Picture: “Wall-E”
Runner-up: “The Dark Knight”
Director: Danny Boyle, “Slumdog Millionaire”
Runner-up: Christopher Nolan, “The Dark Knight”
Actor: Sean Penn, “Milk”
Runner-up: Mickey Rourke, “The ...
LA Film Critics Love "WALL-E"
From the Front Row —
... "Waltz With Bashir" Cinematography: Yu Lik Wai, "Still Life" Runner-up: Anthony Dod Mantle, "Slumdog Millionaire" Production design: Mark Friedberg, "Synecdoche, New York" Runner-up: Nathan Crowley, "The Dark Knight" Music/score: A.R. Rahman, "Slumdog Millionaire" Runner-up: Alexandre Desplat, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" New Generation: Steve McQueen, "Hunger" Douglas E. Edwards independent/experimental film/video: James Benning, "RR" and "Casting a Glance" Source: Variety
L.A. Critics Awards
Mostly Movies —
The Los Angeles critics have selected Wall-E as Best Picture of the year with The Dark Knight as runner-up. I'm no expert on what this does to the Oscar race, but even in what seems like a relatively thin year this has to be considered a surprise. (Variety) ...
LA Chooses a Suprise Best -- Wall-E -- It's Got to Be Those Eyes
Strange Culture —
... , but the LA Critics have a surprise choice (as they sometimes do, like their 2003 selection of American Splendor) for best film...they chose Wall-E (which did make the ...
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awardsdaily.com 12/9/2008 —
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Picture: “Wall-E”
Runner-up: “The Dark Knight”
Director: Danny Boyle, “Slumdog Millionaire”
Runner-up: Christopher Nolan, “The Dark Knight”
Actor: Sean Penn, ...
MCN Awards Watch ... 2008 Los Angeles Film Critics
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The Curious Case of The Dark Knight’s DVD Special Features
filmschoolrejects.com 12/12/2008 —
It isn’t every day that a movie like The Dark Knight comes along. $530 million at the box office, universal critical and fan acclaim and a genre-defying shot at bringing home some major hardware during awards season. That is no small feat. ...
Critics better love The Dark Knight -- or else!
blogs.suntimes.com 12/13/2008 —
Success is no longer its own reward. At least not according to some partisans of " The Dark Knight ." Fame, critical approbation, unimaginable riches, pop-cultural impact -- they are inadequate achievements. The picture must be showered with ...
The Dark Knight’s Oscar Potential Goes Much Further Than Heath Ledger
blog.spout.com 10/21/2008 — Last week, Entertainment Weekly confirmed with Warner Bros. that the studio would be campaigning for a nomination for Heath Ledger specifically in the supporting actor category, putting to rest all the speculation and suggestions that he could ...
‘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, ...
Oscar Watch: Wall-E, Dark Knight Launch Campaigns
weblogs.variety.com 10/28/2008 — Oscar season is under way. How do I know? Well, Paramount Vantage has published its Academy screening schedule and is pushing hard for The Duchess, Defiance and Revolutionary Road. You'd never know that the label had been slashed within an inch of ...
WALL-E named best film by LA critics
guardian.co.uk 12/15/2008 — Los Angeles Film Critics Association hands top prize to an animated feature for the first time in its 33-year history
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