With ballots in Academy members hands as of yesterday, the great settling is off and running. Various critics groups and top 10 lists have narrowed the pile enough that voters have a pretty good idea of the landscape in each category. More than that, “frontrunners” have staked their claim on the race, leaving precious little space for dark horses to maneuver.
10 outside-the-box considerations as the Academy votes
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 1:12 pm · December 18th, 2012
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Top 10 Tom Cruise performances
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 10:08 am · July 3rd, 2012
A salute to the actor on his 50th birthday.
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Tell us what you thought of 'Rock of Ages'
Posted by Guy Lodge · 10:08 am · June 15th, 2012
The hair-metal musical hits theaters today — have your say on it here.
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Why 'Rock of Ages' reveals Tom Cruise as one of the last real movie stars
Posted by Guy Lodge · 2:08 pm · June 14th, 2012
Tom Cruise’s wickedly self-reflexive performance in the hair-metal musical capitalizes on his own mystique.
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