THE INTOUCHABLES

Oscar Guide 2013: Best Foreign Language Film

Posted by Guy Lodge · 7:00 am · February 6th, 2013

‘Amour,’ ‘War Witch,’ ‘No,’ ‘A Royal Affair’ and ‘Kon-Tiki’ square off.

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'Lincoln' leads, 'Pi' and 'Silver Linings' surge as the Academy serves up a few surprises

Posted by Guy Lodge · 6:22 am · January 10th, 2013

Three DGA nominees miss the cut for Best Director

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11th hour thoughts on the eve of the nominations

Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 9:29 pm · January 9th, 2013

Okay, so I went back and fiddled with some things this morning before getting on my flight to LA. I love how zany this year is. So much that we “know” about an awards season can just be thrown out the window. But of course, there will always be those who claim to have “the knowledge.” Don’t let ’em fool you.

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What will BAFTA add to the conversation?

Posted by Guy Lodge · 3:53 pm · January 8th, 2013

The British Academy announces its nominations tomorrow morning.

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Off the Carpet: All bets are off

Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 4:54 am · January 8th, 2013

This year is all over the place, so let’s be bold, shall we?

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'Lincoln' dominates North Texas film critics awards

Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 6:38 pm · January 7th, 2013

The North Texas Film Critics Association has thrown another log on the fire for Steven Spielberg’s “Lincoln,” the film’s second critics Best Picture prize of the season. The film also won Best Director, Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor. Anne Hathaway (Best Supporting Actress) and Claudio Miranda (Best Cinematography) kept it from being a clean sweep. Check out the full list of winners below.

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Kudos for 'Farewell My Queen,' 'Holy Motors,' 'Amour' on French awards circuit

Posted by Guy Lodge · 5:32 pm · December 28th, 2012

‘Queen’ a surprise winner of the country’s most prestigious film award.

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A closer look at Oscar's foreign-language shortlist

Posted by Guy Lodge · 1:10 pm · December 22nd, 2012

There are relatively few surprises in a strong slate of contenders.

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Nine foreign language finalists announced by Academy

Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 6:51 am · December 21st, 2012

The Academy has announced the nine finalists for this year’s Best Foreign Language Film Oscar. Seventy-one films were submitted from countries around the world.

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Black Film Critics Circle springs for 'Zero Dark Thirty,' 'The Intouchables,' 'Rise of the Guardians'

Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 2:18 pm · December 20th, 2012

The Black Film Critics Circle has jumped on the “Zero Dark Thirty” bandwagon, handing the film Best Picture, Best Director and Best Actress honors. “Django Unchained” and “Lincoln” each won a pair of awards, Best Original Screenplay and Best Supporting Actor (Christoph Waltz) for the former, Best Actor (Daniel Day-Lewis) and Best Ensemble for the former.

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'Argo' wins big with Florida Film Critics Circle

Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 6:50 am · December 18th, 2012

The Florida Film Critics Circle has joined a recent build for Ben Affleck’s “Argo” in the critics awards circuit, handing the film Best Picture, Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay honors. Daniel Day-Lewis and Jessica Chastain added to their lead actor and actress haul, while Philip Seymour Hoffman and Anne Hathaway were singled out in the supporting ranks.

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