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The State of the Race: Five Things
awardsdaily.com - 25 days ago
The State of the Race: Five Things
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Oscar season has a way of sweeping out the old to make way for the new. This is really simply understood as award fatigue, an affliction caught by some as they keep sifting through the same old pile of films. Naturally this would lend itself to the kind of breaking news that may or may not ...
‘Crazy Heart’ has the goods
incontention.com - 27 days ago
‘Crazy Heart’ has the goods
— incontention.com — It’s not just Jeff Bridges who leaps onto the Oscar landscape with Scott Cooper’s “Crazy Heart.” It’s... possible in a few months that we’ll be talking pretty seriously about Maggie Gyllenhaal in the supporting ... (more) ‘Crazy Heart’ has the goods

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Bad-Ass Bridges
hollywood-elsewhere.com - 17 days ago
Bad-Ass Bridges
— hollywood-elsewhere.com — Late this morning I saw Scott Cooper's Crazy Heart (Fox Searchlight, early December) and yeah, Kris Tapley... was right -- Jeff Bridges is definitely in the Best Actor derby for his performance as a grizzled, pot-bellied, booze-swilling, ... (more) Bad-Ass Bridges

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oscar-watch.ew.com - 24 days ago
OscarWatch: 4 Best Actor locks?
— oscar-watch.ew.com — By Dave Karger Dave Karger on big buzz for Jeff Bridges; add him to the mix, and... there may be only one category slot in play (more) OscarWatch: 4 Best Actor locks?

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11/6 Oscarweb Round-up
In Contention — ... [Oscars.org] • “Precious” in the era of Obama. [Women and Hollywood] • Lots of obsessing over the box office potential of the film’s lately. [Los Angeles Times] • And David Poland sits down with the beautiful Paula Patton to discuss her work in the film. [The Hot Blog] • Sasha Stone spotlights five contenders she thinks deserves a fair shake from AMPAS. [Awards Daily] • Seth Abramowich talks to “The ...

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