Posts Tagged ‘Argo’
Oscar Recap: ‘Argo,’ ‘Life of Pi,’ and ‘Lincoln’ Dominate an Uneven Show
The 2013 Academy Awards broadcast played out a little like Ben Affleck’s career.
Silver Screen Silver Linings: What Movies Changed Your Life?
There are two primary reasons why film has maintained its powerful hold over popular culture.
‘Lincoln’ Ignites Controversy While Inaccuracies in ‘Searching for Sugar Man’ Go Ignored. What Gives?
Fact checkers have been working overtime to point out the inaccuracies and gaffes in three of the year’s most acclaimed fact-based films.
Boston Phoenix: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Ben Affleck
Imagine someone from the future informed you in the heady days of 2004 that a film starring and directed by Ben Affleck would be lauded by critics and viewers alike …
Getting Intimate with the 2013 Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar Nominees
The year in literary adaptation broke out into two distinct camps: the faithful wife and the sultry mistress.
Golden Globes 2013: ‘Argo’ and ‘Django Unchained’ Surge Ahead
Power dynamics did not play out as planned at Hollywood’s annual pre-Oscar prom.
Iran Develops Its Own Film in Response to ‘Argo’
In our post-Globes stupor, we’re also keeping an eye on ‘Jurassic Park 4,’ ‘Batman,’ and an incredibly imaginative take on ‘Toy Story.’
2013 Oscar Nominations: Will Upsets and Underdogs Dominate Oscar Night?
The year 2012 may go down as the one in which Oscar went rogue.
Who Will Win the Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar?
It’s been a fabulous year for movies of all kinds, but we’re most interested in the Best Adapted Screenplay.
Compare Your Top Films of 2012 With Roger Ebert’s
Roger Ebert’s end-of-the-year list comes out, a timely occasion to revisit 2011′s ‘New Years Eve,’ a motion-capture animated remake of ‘Yellow Submarine’ wavers, and Sacha Baron Cohen recalls auditioning for ‘Les Miserables’ fresh out of college.
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