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12/29 Oscarweb Round-up

Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 8:58 am · December 29th, 2009

Stephen Lang in Avatar• John Campea talks to “Avatar” star Stephen Lang. [AMC Entertainment]

• Scott Feinberg spotlights 50 performances that “shoulda been contendas” in the 2009 Oscar race. [And the Winner Is...]

• Nikki sez Warner Bros. has broken the studio’s own domestic box office record by crossing $2 billion across the States.  Wowsers. [Deadline Hollywood Daily]

• Edward Douglass chats up “The White Ribbon” director Michael Haneke. [Coming Soon]

• Brooks Barnes has a few pre-holiday questions for “Nine” director Rob Marshall. [The Carpetbagger]

• Gregory Ellwood, meanwhile, tries to figure out which films are primed to steal the musical’s formerly “locked” Best Picture slot. [Awards Campaign]

• And Pete Hammond considers the film’s commercial miss in terms of box office impact at the Oscars. [Notes on a Season]

• “2012″ is China’s all-time box office champ. [The Guardian]

• Paul Fischer sits down with “The Last Station” star Christopher Plummer. [Dark Horizons]

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5 responses so far

  • 1 12-29-2009 at 3:51 pm

    SHAAAARK said...

    That picture of Stephen Lang looks CGI. Is that the case, or is it just weird lighting?

  • 2 12-29-2009 at 7:13 pm

    Sound Designer Dan said...

    I agree. He looks like the Bryan character from Tekken.

  • 3 12-29-2009 at 8:09 pm

    aaron said...

    how dare you guys say anything that could be remotely construed as critical about avatar.

    how. dare. you.

  • 4 12-30-2009 at 7:31 pm

    John Campea said...

    That interviewer is dashing and handsome.

  • 5 1-02-2010 at 11:06 am

    Big Braveheart said...

    Tom Hardy for best actor for Bronson!!