deadlinehollywooddaily.com - 1/27/2009
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Studio scorecard: Paramount 28 (Paramount 14 + Paramount Vantage 6 + DreamWorks 6 + Marvel 2), Warner Bros 21 , Universal 20 (Universal 6 + Imagine 5 + Focus 9), Disney 14 (Walt Disney 8 + Miramax 6), Fox 13 (20th Century Fox 1 + Fox Searchlight 12), The Weinsten Co 6 , Sony 5 (Sony Classics ...
guardian.co.uk - 2/1/2009
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guardian.co.uk —
Immediately after the nominees for the 81st annual
Academy Awards were announced, the usual guessing games began...
- not only the one about who will win, but the even more fruitless enterprise of sifting the list for What It All Means. Trying to ...
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Mark Harris on this year's Oscar nominees
filmschoolrejects.com - 1/22/2009
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filmschoolrejects.com —
I really didn’t want to have the angle
of this news be about The Dark Knight ,...
but it really is the perfect backdrop for the larger story. I don’t share the same ire that many fanboys have about the Academy’s decision to pass ...
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Oscar Noms Stay Predictable, Snub The Dark Knight, Gran ...
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Oscar Predictions: Is Kate Winslet a Lock for Best Actress?
SpoutBlog —
... , and a former producer of The Reader) is unclear and beside the point. Many people immediately cursed his name when they saw The Reader make its surprise appearances in the top categories (Nikki Finke believes the film partly prevailed because the Academy wanted to honor Rudin, Winslet and Daldry for having to put up with “that nasty oaf”). ...
Introduce a Little Anarchy?
Awards Daily —
... But I definitely agree with them — as I complained when the Oscar nods were announced – that Chris Nolan (who wasn’t nominated for Best Director) and his pic were both robbed. ...
Oscar Boycott?
Awards Daily —
... But I definitely agree with them — as I complained when the Oscar nods were announced – that Chris Nolan (who wasn’t nominated for Best Director) and his pic were both robbed. ...
Apparently There’s an Oscar Boycott
Film School Rejects —
... the new 1-sheet Oscar poster. Now stop laughing. You know that males under/over age 25 who hero-worship Batman and Spock and Jigsaw can’t wait to watch Hugh Jackman step out of his Wolverine makeup and start singin’ and dancin’ to open the Oscar telecast. In other words, Dark Knight’s hardcore fans make up the Academy Awards audience only for Lord Of The Ring or the technical awards. But I definitely agree with them — as I complained when the Oscar nods were announced — that Chris Nolan (who wasn’t nominated ...
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