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George Clooney, 'The Descendents' Win Big in Golden Globes

George Clooney, 'The Descendents' Win Big in Golden Globes

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George Clooney led "The Descendents" to victory Sunday night at the Golden Globes. They had to wait all night, enduring that silent disappointment that comes when an award you've been nominated for goes to someone else. But as the 69th annual Golden Globe Awards came to an end Sunday, the filmmakers behind "The Descendants" walked [...]

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Award Acceptance Speech Tips

Award Acceptance Speech Tips

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Acceptance speeches are tough – you need to convey gratitude, honor, competence, and humility, all at once. Here are four user-submitted speech tips. Keep it short and sincere. Thank the people who presented the award and if time permits, a FEW others who helped you to earn it. Smile and sit down or leave the [...]

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Martin Scorsese – Scorsese Wanted To Quit Directing Over Christ Upset

Martin Scorsese – Scorsese Wanted To Quit Directing Over Christ Upset

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Legendary director Martin Scorsese contemplated quitting Hollywood and becoming a teacher after the first version of The Last Temptation Of Christ was cancelled. The auteur shot to fame in the 1970s thanks to the acclaim surrounding his gritty movies Mean Streets and Taxi Driver, but his career took a hit after follow-ups including New York, [...]

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2012 Golden Globes Predictions

2012 Golden Globes Predictions

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Let the betting begin. Following today's announcement of the 2012 Golden Globe nominees, predictions are already being made for which stars will walk away with a trophy when the awards are presented Jan. 15. The Globe voters, made up of 90 journalists in the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, aren't the most predictable bunch. They tend [...]

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Lost in Translation Makes the Meaning of Life Sound Elusive

Lost in Translation Makes the Meaning of Life Sound Elusive

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Lost in Translation – 2 Stars (Average) This was written and directed by Sofia Coppola and won enough awards to fill a grocery cart. The independent film earned Sofia Coppola an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay and also had 2003 Oscar nominations for Best Picture (won by The Lord of the Rings, the Return of [...]

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Indie Spirit Awards 2012 Return to Saturday Afternoon on the Beach in Santa Monica

Indie Spirit Awards 2012 Return to Saturday Afternoon on the Beach in Santa Monica

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Film Independent's 27th annual Spirit Awards will be held Saturday, February 25—they are always held the day before the Oscars—and broadcast exclusively on IFC. Once again, the ceremony will take place under a tent on the windy beaches of Santa Monica. Nominees will be announced on November 29; Film Independent members and all past Spirit [...]

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Toronto: Precious's Geoffrey Fletcher Talks Violet & Daisy, the Next Cult Fave — Vulture

Toronto: Precious's Geoffrey Fletcher Talks Violet & Daisy, the Next Cult Fave — Vulture

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Photo: Sonia Recchia/Getty Images Logic would seem to dictate that any movie debuting at the end of a film festival — when the town is quiet and the big stars and most of the press have all gone home — got that time slot for a reason. But at Cannes, Drive bucked that trend, premiering [...]

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Hollywood News and Movie Review – Contagion Movie Release

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One of the most talked about movies of 2011 is Contagion. Contagion is a recently released American thriller film which takes place in a city that is surrounded by a deadly disease and portrays how a band of doctors from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and World Health Organization struggle to deal with [...]

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Important of Movie Quotes

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Movies are nothing when you can't remember a line, or two, or three. Movie lines, especially quotes, are but essential to a movie. Quotes, or movie lines, are very important to make a movie. They make up the whole momentum of the movie. May it be a love quote or a funny one, the whole [...]

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A List Of My Favorite Steven Spielberg Movies To Date

A List Of My Favorite Steven Spielberg Movies To Date

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According to practically every list of best directors ever written, Steven Spielberg is considered one of the greatest. sure, this is my opinion, but it is also the opinion of many others. Maybe this is why he has been nominated for so many Academy Awards or why his movies tend to do very well at [...]

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Jeanette Aw & Christopher Lee are Favorite On-screen Couple (Drama) at the Star Awards 2011 – [Original Story]

Jeanette Aw & Christopher Lee are Favorite On-screen Couple (Drama) at the Star Awards 2011 – [Original Story]

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by Jennifer McClure  April 25, 2011 10:24   sticknews.com Actress Jeanette Aw and "Breakout" co-star Christopher Lee took home the award for Favorite On-screen Couple (Drama) at the Star Awards 2011, held yester day evening at the media corp TV theatre. Jeanette Aw played a role of unstable woman who falls in love with a [...]

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