#OSCARS: MR. WILL & JONATHAN GODFREY FACE-OFF ON THE 85TH ACADEMY AWARDS
Some of you might recall that my dear Friend Jonathan Godfrey, a fellow Film Aficionado has pitched-in a few Reviews here of late. He thought of the brilliant idea of us combining our perspectives together for you all to read right in time for the 85th annual Academy Awards. As it turns out, we have rather different opinions on how we feel the Oscars will unfold. We both live for Oscars Day and these would be our choices if we were given Ballots by the Academy...
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#OSCARS: “ARGO” WINS BEST PICTURE AT 2013 EE BAFTA AWARDS
The accolades continue to pour-in for Argo, which won top honours today including Best Picture and Best Director (Ben Affleck) at the EE BAFTA Awards, held at London's Royal Opera House. Acclaimed Actor Stephen Fry filled hosting duties. The Drama also won Best Editing, further drawing attention to the Academy's snubbing of Affleck at this year's forthcoming Oscars in the Directing category.
Winning British Film at the Awards this year was Skyfall, the latest in the James Bond ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “IDENTITY THIEF” STEALS THE SHOW ON STORMY WEEKEND
A massive Storm on the East Coast couldn't keep the Moviegoers home, with Identity Thief from Universal Pictures opening huge at the Box Office with $36 million from 3,141 theatres. The Comedy starring Melissa McCarthy and Justin Bateman was panned widely by Critics (24% at Rotten Tomatoes), but Audiences responded fairly well, garnering a B CinemaScore. If there was any doubt that McCarthy's Career is going strong, Bridesmaids which garnered her an Oscar Nomination last year, made only ...
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#OSCARS: NOMINEES GATHER AT 85TH ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS LUNCHEON
Approximately 160 Nominees gathered to attend the annual Luncheon in advance of the 85th Academy Awards, held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel today in Los Angeles. The Event, considered a Rite of Passage for Hollywood's Elite, is highlighted by a Nominees Group Portrait. Attending this year included the likes of Ben Affleck, Jessica Chastain, Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Anne Hathaway, Naomi Watts and several more.
According the Oscars Producer Craig Zadan, a focus this year will be ...
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“ARGO” WINS TOP HONOURS AT 19TH ANNUAL SCREEN ACTORS GUILD AWARDS
The 19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards were held tonight at The Shrine in Los Angeles, as one of the final major Awards Ceremonies leading up to next month's Oscars. The Awards, which allow Actors to honour their v. own, recognize both Film and Television Performers. As is the case with the SAG Awards, what makes it unique is that their is now Best Picture Award as the Ceremony honours performances strictly. This year, Dick Van Dyke was the honourary Recipient of the Lifetime ...
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#WATCH: JENNIFER LAWRENCE ON “SNL”
Some mixed reactions to Jennifer Lawrence's first time hosting Saturday Night Live last night. The twice Oscar-nominated Actress started off strong with a hilarious opening Monologue poking-fun at the upcoming Oscars Race, going through each and every one of her fellow Nominees. "Ladies I love you all, but you're about to get served", warns Lawrence before throwing wooly-mitten punches at each of the nominated Actresses. "Jessica Chas-ain't-not-winning-no-Oscar-on-my-Watch", she says about ...
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WATCH JENNIFER LAWRENCE’S “SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE” PROMO | VANITY FAIR INTERVIEW
Alright Hunger Games, let's see what you've got! In the event you haven't paid your Cable bill these past couple months, you otherwise are well aware probably that Jennifer Lawrence is hosting Saturday Night Live this weekend. The stunning Golden Globe Award Winner brings out the laughs here along with Funnyman Jason Sudeikis, in this just-release Promo for the eagerly-awaited Episode. Watch her pull a Katniss on poor Bobby Moynihan.
In addition to her Awards Blitz which includes an ...
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70TH ANNUAL GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS: “ARGO”, “LES MISĂRABLES” & “HOMELAND” WIN BIG
Giving just a taste of what's to come at the Oscars next month, the 70th annual Golden Globe Awards took place tonight at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles. As originally thought, the Race to next month's Oscars is just as wide-open as ever based on tonight's results. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association awarded top Honours to Argo for Motion Picture - Drama, when many thought Zero Dark Thirty or Lincoln would be victorious. To further illustrate the drastic differences between the HFPA's ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “ZERO DARK THIRTY” SHINES BRIGHT AT BOX OFFICE
Huge numbers for Zero Dark Thirty which in a perfectly-timed expansion to 2,937 theatres just one day after Oscar Nominations were announced, earns $24 million for Sony Pictures/Alliance Films. The intense Drama about the successful capture of Osama bin Laden, to date has earned $31 million after two v. successful weeks in Limited Release. Reviews equally are solid with it earning a stellar 92% on Rotten Tomatoes' Tomatometer. Many are seeing this latest Effort from Oscar-winning Director ...
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70TH ANNUAL GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS TONIGHT!
The 70th annual Golden Globes take place tonight at the Beverly Hilton and I couldn't be more excited to see who the Hollywood Foreign Press Association will be honouring this fantastic past year of Film and Television.
Previous Golden Globe Winner Tina Fey and Nominee Amy Poehler as we know, will be co-hosting. Fey says, "It's (Golden Globes) a kind of very sloppy, loud party, and that seemed like our kind of thing.". LOL Both Funnywomen are nominated this year.
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