There has to be something surreal about watching your life play out in a movie. Whether it's Aron Ralston in "127 Hours" or Michel Oher in "The Blind Side" there is an emotional reaction to w...
And in the always competitive race to land a best animated feature nominations, here are your, um…three nominees? Uh, oh. That's not what the Academy had in mind when it changed the rules this summe...
Legitimate award show nominations are finally starting to roll in. Today, the British Independent Film Awards announced the nominations for the organization's 2010 event. Unlike other kudos, the British In...
Like baseball, statistical trends can actually mean something in Oscar land. Especially when you're considering the field for a highly competitive category such as this year's best supporting actor race. D...
George Clooney has landed the financing to return to the director's chair. Exclusive Media Group and Cross Creek Pictures ("Black Swan") announced today they will finance and co-produce "The Ides...
Most movie marketing campaigns have months, sometimes years to come to fruition. Even coming up with a trailer and a poster can take months on end of creative discussion. In fact, in an extreme case, I rem...
What was pretty much guaranteed within days of last year's ceremony has officially come to pass: the Independent Spirit Awards are going home. After making a 25th Anniversary prime time stop at L.A. Live this pa...
Can Oscar lightning strike twice? That's what Freestyle Releasing and Halle Berry are hoping for after moving the former best actress winner's new film, "Frankie and Alice," to a limited release in Dec...
As many expected, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today that French filmmaking legend Jean-Luc Godard won't make the trip to the Governors Awards to accept his honorary Oscar in person.
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There is something interesting going on with the early reviews for Tyler Perry's "For Colored Girls." The adaptation of Ntozake Shange's play is the first picture Perry has directed that's not based on...
