Jessica Chastain, Jennifer Lawrence, Emmanuelle Riva, Quvenzhané Wallis and Naomi Watts square off.
Oscar Guide 2013: Best Actress
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 7:56 am · February 21st, 2013
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Tech Support: Final thoughts on the 2012 crafts races
Posted by gerardkennedy · 7:09 am · February 21st, 2013
I think the Oscar Guides have been superb this year, and I don’t mean to duplicate them, so I’ll try to cut to the chase as I give a final preview of the 10 crafts categories set to be awarded at Sunday’s 85th annual Academy Awards.
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Oscar Guide 2013: Best Actor
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 6:29 am · February 21st, 2013
Bradley Cooper, Daniel Day-Lewis, Hugh Jackman, Joaquin Phoenix and Denzel Washington square off.
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Roundup: The show's not over 'til Seth MacFarlane sings
Posted by Guy Lodge · 5:04 am · February 21st, 2013
Also: The women on the sidelines, and Jean Dujardin’s Oscar signal
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The Long Shot: When good enough is good enough
Posted by Guy Lodge · 7:50 pm · February 20th, 2013
Why ‘Argo’ is right for Oscar, plus my latest predictions.
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Oscar Guide 2013: Best Costume Design
Posted by Guy Lodge · 10:00 am · February 20th, 2013
‘Anna Karenina,’ ‘Lincoln,’ ‘Mirror Mirror,’ ‘Les Misérables’ and ‘Snow White and the Huntsman’ square off.
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Peter Jackson's 'The Hobbit' leads the way with Saturn Awards nominations
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 9:29 am · February 20th, 2013
Peter Jackson’s return to Middle Earth, “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey,” led the way with nine nominations for the 39th annual Saturn Awards, recognizing the best in genre filmmaking. It picked up nods in the Best Fantasy Film and Best Director categories, among others. Not far behind were Ang Lee’s Oscar nominee “Life of Pi” with eight and Sam Mendes’s James Bon actioner “Skyfall” with seven.
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Oscar Guide 2013: Best Production Design
Posted by Guy Lodge · 6:05 am · February 20th, 2013
‘Anna Karenina,’ ‘The Hobbit,’ ‘Life of Pi,’ ‘Lincoln’ and ‘Les Misérables’ square off.
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Roundup: The name's Oscars… just The Oscars
Posted by Guy Lodge · 5:15 am · February 20th, 2013
Also: The best acceptance speeches, and the Academy’s lawyers speak.
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Michael Moore: Oscar nominee detained at LAX, threatened with deportation (UPDATED)
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 12:20 am · February 20th, 2013
“Emad Burnat, Palestinian director of Oscar nominated ‘5 Broken Cameras,’ was held tonight by immigration at LAX as he landed to attend the Oscars,” documentary filmmaker and Academy branch governor Michael Moore Tweeted to his 1.4 million followers this evening. “Emad, his wife and 8-year-old son were placed in a holding area and told they didn’t have the proper invitation on them to attend the Oscars.”
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'Anna Karenina,' 'Mirror Mirror,' 'Skyfall' win Costume Designers Guild Awards
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 9:21 pm · February 19th, 2013
It was a big year for the costumers. They finally broke away from the art department folks in the designers branch to have their very own branch in the Academy. And this evening, the Costume Designers Guild put a bow on the industry awards circuit by being the final such group to present superlatives for 2012 in advance of this weekend’s Independent Spirit Awards and the 85th annual Oscars.
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Win a copy of 'The Master' on Blu-ray!
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 2:20 pm · February 19th, 2013
It’s been a while since we’ve run a contest so let’s remedy that!
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'Les Mis' returns to the Great White Way
Posted by Guy Lodge · 2:15 pm · February 19th, 2013
On heels of screen success, blockbuster musical is set for a 2014 Broadway run.
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Oscars: HitFix's interviews with the nominees
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 11:33 am · February 19th, 2013
Revisit their thoughts on the films for which they were recognized.
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Oscar Guide 2013: Best Sound Editing
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 9:20 am · February 19th, 2013
‘Argo,’ ‘Django Unchained,’ ‘Life of Pi,’ ‘Skyfall’ and ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ square off.
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Meet the Academy's exclusive club of three-time acting Oscar winners
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 8:50 am · February 19th, 2013
Daniel Day-Lewis, Robert De Niro, Sally Field and Denzel Washington hope to join this year.
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'Argo' hits DVD/Blu-ray today ahead of other Best Picture hopefuls
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 8:28 am · February 19th, 2013
The only Best Picture nominee that has been widely available is “Beasts of the Southern Wild,” until today.
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Tech Support: 'Life of Pi' composer Mychael Danna is finally an Oscar nominee
Posted by gerardkennedy · 7:58 am · February 19th, 2013
For veteran Canadian composer Mychael Danna, his journey with “Life of Pi” began 10 years ago when he read Yann Martel’s novel. “I remember thinking, ‘I hope nobody makes a film of this book and wrecks it,’” he says.
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