incontention.com - 10/7/2009
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I wrote recently about how this year’s Best Actress race seems to ushering in a striking new wave of young talent, from the elfin throwback charm of Carey Mulligan to the rawer screen presence of Gabourey Sidibe, while a range of youthful names, from the long-hyped Abbie Cornish to the ...
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Mulligan – Enchanting, a Thing of Understated Beauty
Awards Daily —
... Meryl Streep is probably the only actress in the race who is above 40. This is a young woman’s year, to be sure. Be sure to check out Guy Lodge’s rundown of the Best Actor Under 30 and his coverage of the young women currently playing even younger women on screen. There is no denying Carey Mulligan’s ascent, however. ...
‘Seagull’ film going ahead with Mulligan and Scott Thomas
In Contention —
... In Carey Mulligan’s entry on Tuesday’s “best actors under 30″ list, I mentioned her stunning turn on stage in the recent revival of Chekhov’s ...
WEEKLY WRAP: ‘Education’ lands, animation expands
In Contention —
... week for awards news, this week’s Off the Carpet column contemplated the depth of the Best Actress race.
• A topic that Kris and Anne also debated in this week’s episode of Oscar Talk.
• Speaking of Best Actress, “An Education,” with its nomination-bound performance by Carey Mulligan, finally hit theaters this week.
• And speaking of Mulligan, she placed highly in our list of the Top 10 actors under 30.
• As it looks ...
Renner, Stuhlbarg, Waltz among Variety’s 10 Actors to Watch
In Contention —
... echoes his placing in my recent Top 10 Actors Under 30 list. I’d love to say more about the ladies, but I can’t say any of them have made an equivalent impression on me. ...
NYT spotlights Jarvis, Hoult, Kendrick, Smit-McPhee
In Contention —
... ). That said, he could potentially be the most ubiquitous in a few years’ time. I sang his praises last month in my Top 10 Actors Under 30 list, while Variety echoed my thoughts by naming him one of their ...
Ones to watch at Sundance 2010… maybe
In Contention —
... is at the top of my “ones to watch” list, largely on the strength of its star pairing of Michelle Williams and the lately-absent Ryan Gosling. (If you read my Top Actors Under 30 list, you’ll know why.) ...
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Have You Had An Education ? —
Film Experience Blog
You'll remember that when I first saw An Education , I could basically utter multi-syllabic words. Carey Mulligan is it . So for this week's column at Towleroad I reviewed the Lone Scherfig delight and it went something like this. Have you ever seen a star being born? It’s a particularly ...
JoMo Goes Gaga —
Hollywood Elsewhere
"An Education, which was shot by John De Borman and designed by Andrew McAlpine, is a morality tale that often plays like high comedy," says Wall Street Journal criicket Joe Morgenstern. That's due in large part to Carey Mulligan. An Education's Carey Mulligan "After seeing the movie last month ...
'An Education': Girl School, By Kurt Loder —
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Carey Mulligan, remember the name.
Carey Mulligan in "An Education"
Photo: BBC Films
London, 1961. A generation of British moms and pops are still stuck in the battered mental postures of postwar austerity, but their kids are restless, longing for something they can't ...
Carey Mulligan on Letterman —
In Contention
I love that Paul and the band played “Hot For Teacher” as she walked out. She handled herself well, I thought. But, let’s face it — it’s difficult not to think of Letterman’s scandal given the plot of the film. Speaking of which, I think Letterman totally ...
AN EDUCATION Review —
SpoutBlog
Lone Scherfig ’s An Education is an extremely classy film –– classy as in modish, classy as in overtly concerned with class, and both ultimately at the expense of digging as deep as it could into the gut ugliness of first heartbreak. It’s about Jenny ( Carey Mulligan ), an ...
Carey Mulligan On Her “Education” —
indieWIRE Recent
“It was one of those things that was such a good script, but it’s about a girl, so it might never get made,” “An Education” star Carey Mulligan told indieWIRE. “So when it did, and we were finally on set, I couldn’t believe we were there. These films fall apart, and it’s so heartbreaking that ...
Peter Sarsgaard Exclusive Video Interview AN EDUCATION —
Collider
As I’ve been saying for the past few days…opening this Friday is a fantastic film called “An Education”. The movie was written by Nick Hornby and it was based on a memoir by Lynn Barber. Anyway, it’s a coming-of-age story about a teenage girl (Carey Mulligan) in ...
Dominic Cooper Exclusive Video Interview AN EDUCATION —
Collider
Opening this Friday is a fantastic film called “An Education”. The movie was written by Nick Hornby and it’s based on a memoir by Lynn Barber. Anyway, it’s a coming-of-age story about a teenage girl (Carey Mulligan) in 1960s suburban London and how her life changes ...
Carey Mulligan Exclusive Video Interview AN EDUCATION —
Collider
Opening this Friday is a fantastic film called “An Education”. It’s a coming-of-age story about a teenage girl (Carey Mulligan) in 1960s suburban London and how her life changes after meeting a man nearly twice her age (Peter Sarsgaard). While the entire cast was great, ...
Education Day —
Hollywood Elsewhere
I have an 11:45 am one-on-one with An Edcuation star Carey Mulligan, and then the N.Y. premiere this evening followed by an after-event. And a lot in-between. No more filings until mid-afternoon....
Carey Mulligan: “I was always jealous of the ingenues” —
In Contention
This NYT chat with “An Education” star Carey Mulligan is weeks old, but for some reason I hadn’t seen it before. I love the conversational looseness of these Screen Test videos: topics on the menu include the demise of the one-liner, dressing as a hooker for “Public ...
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