Will the wartime romp follow the ‘Shutter Island’ route to success?
It's official: George Clooney's 'Monuments Men' moves to February 7
Posted by Guy Lodge · 11:20 am · October 24th, 2013
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'12 Years a Slave,' 'Before Midnight' in line for gold at Gotham Awards
Posted by Guy Lodge · 6:20 am · October 24th, 2013
And there’s good news for ‘Before Midnight’ and ‘Inside Llewyn Davis.’
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Contender Countdown: Is Oscar ready to do the 'Hustle?'
Posted by Gregory Ellwood · 5:52 am · October 24th, 2013
With “The Monuments Men” heading to 2014, will another Sony Pictures release secure a position in the race for a 2014 Best Picture nomination?
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Roundup: Defying the NC-17 rating for 'Blue is the Warmest Color'
Posted by Guy Lodge · 4:44 am · October 24th, 2013
Also: Clooney justifies ‘Monuments’ delay, and is ‘Captain Phillips’ jingoistic?
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Uh, oh. 'Blue is the Warmest Color' director goes on epic rant
Posted by Guy Lodge · 12:47 pm · October 23rd, 2013
Kechiche accuses the actress of ‘arrogance’ and ‘opportunism’ in an open letter.
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3 on 3: Who wins and who loses with the 'Monuments Men' move to 2014?
Posted by Guy Lodge · 9:40 am · October 23rd, 2013
The Oscar race just got a bit less crowded, but what’s in it for the movie?
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Roundup: Why the Oscars matter, even if they don't
Posted by Guy Lodge · 4:07 am · October 23rd, 2013
Also: Breaking down ’12 Years a Slave,’ and how Jared Leto got cool.
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Best Supporting Actress 2014: Jennifer Lawrence, Julia Roberts and Scarlett Johansson
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 8:30 pm · October 22nd, 2013
HitFix’s awards editorial staff surveys the field of this year’s Best Supporting Actress category. From suffering, wives to supportive mothers, the season’s crop is varied and accomplished.
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You're gonna have to wait until 2014 to see George Clooney's 'Monuments Men'
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 5:27 pm · October 22nd, 2013
Another awards season possibility bites the 2013 dust.
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Timothy Spall looks to the horizon in first image from Mike Leigh's latest
Posted by Guy Lodge · 4:09 pm · October 22nd, 2013
He plays legendary artist J.M.W. Turner in Leigh’s long-awaited passion project.
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Yep, it took Kanye West to make the Hollywood Film Awards semi-relevant
Posted by Gregory Ellwood · 6:10 am · October 22nd, 2013
Kanye West was at the Hollywood Film Awards last night to present an award to Steve McQueen. Who else was there and why?
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Roundup: Academy picks the screenwriters of the future
Posted by Guy Lodge · 5:20 am · October 22nd, 2013
Also: Why Joaquin Phoenix fascinates, and revisiting the 2001 Best Actress race.
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Johnny Depp honors Christopher Lee at London Film Festival awards, as 'Ida' takes top prize
Posted by Guy Lodge · 3:18 pm · October 21st, 2013
Singapore’s Oscar entry ‘Ilo Ilo’ wins for Best First Film.
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Director Jean-Marc Vallée saw beauty in contrast with 'Dallas Buyers Club'
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 12:28 pm · October 21st, 2013
“Dallas Buyers Club” director Jean-Marc Vallée talks to HitFix about being moved by the script for his latest film, being sold on actor Matthew McConaughey to headline it and how it resonates with what’s happening in the socio-political sphere today.
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Roundup: 'Grace of Monaco' director takes on Harvey
Posted by Guy Lodge · 6:03 am · October 21st, 2013
Also: ‘Intimate ordeals’ at the movies, and Cumberbatch’s ‘Fifth Estate’ setback
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Should 'Gravity' and '12 Years A Slave' be worried about 'Saving Mr. Banks?'
Posted by Gregory Ellwood · 7:04 pm · October 20th, 2013
The biggest takeaway from the “Saving Mr. Banks” London premiere? Tom Hanks may just steal the Best Supporting Actor Oscar away from Michael Fassbender or Jared Leto.
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Review: Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson spin a different Disney fairytale in 'Saving Mr. Banks'
Posted by Guy Lodge · 2:00 pm · October 20th, 2013
John Lee Hancock’s entertaining film Disneyfies a story of Disneyfication. HitFix’s Guy Lodge reviews out of the London Film Festival.
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Cinematographer Barry Ackroyd taps his doc roots to capture the immediacy of 'Captain Phillips'
Posted by gerardkennedy · 1:42 pm · October 18th, 2013
“Captain Phillips” cinematographer Barry Ackroyd talks to HitFix about how his documentary background conditioned him to capture the reality of Paul Greengrass’ latest film.
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