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New ‘Game of Thrones’ Season Requires Spoiler Sensitivity Training
The scarcity of quality, the youngest Miss Havisham and War Horse gallops into homes, all in today’s round-up.
7 Reasons ‘The Descendants’ Should Win the Best Picture Oscar
Some of us (ahem) can’t stop extolling the wonderfulness that is Oscar-nominated film ‘The Descendants.’ Here are seven reasons why. Have a read and then tell us if you agree … or disagree.
The 2012 Academy Awards: And the Nominees Are …
Awards season is off and running, and on the heels of Ricky Gervais’s tamer-than-usual antics at the Golden Globes this year come the nominations for the eighty-fourth annual Academy Awards. Often, the Oscars mirror much of the goings-on of the Globes, but this year there are a few notable additions to the movies and names [...]
The Academy Has Spoken: Lars Von Trier Shut Out of Oscar Race, Four Adaptations Vie For ‘Best Picture’
Some surprising revelations in today’s Oscar announcements … plus casting for “The Normal Heart” and more.
Vote for Best Motion Picture! Plus Word & Film Live Tweets the Golden Globes
With so many adaptations up for Best Motion Picture Drama, we’re chomping at the bit to know what film you think is going to take the coveted award home. Also, join us Sunday as we live-tweet the awards show!
Could Spielberg's 'War Horse' Be a Feel-Bad Christmas Hit?
Today’s roundup of film and lit links brought to you by “running,” “Terrence Malick,” and the letter O (which looks like a tiny person seen from above).
From 'War Horse' to Dark Horse: Handicapping the Best Adapted Screenplay Race
The field of viable competitors for the Best Adapted Screenplay award remains as wide and crowded as it has ever been.
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