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NSFC Lauds 'Labyrinth'
Zap2It.com"Pan's Labyrinth" has found a fairy tale ending with the National Socity of Film Critics. At the group's annual meeting, Guillermo del Toro's dark fantasy set during 1940s fascist Spain was named the best picture of 2006. "Pan's" revolves around...Tags: Documentary (genre), Guillermo Del Toro, Martin Scorsese, David Lynch, Death
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'Borat,' 'Prada' Crack WGA Nomination Field
Zap2It.comThe screenwriters nominated for the Writers Guild of America may have worked on 10 very different films, but they all have one thing in common: They're all first-time invitees to the WGA party. The WGA announced its feature screenwriting nominations on...Tags: New York, Career and Workplace, Bill Condon, Todd Field, Jason Reitman
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Universal enlists critics for 'United' campaign
![In what appears to be a first in Oscar campaigning, Universal Studios has enlisted real-life film critics to appear in radio ads for its Oscar hopeful, "United 93" - Paul Greengrass' film about the 9/11 flight that crashed in Pennsylvania.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2007-01/27324680.jpg "In what appears to be a first in Oscar campaigning, Universal Studios has enlisted real-life film critics to appear in radio ads for its Oscar hopeful, "United 93\" - Paul Greengrass' film about the 9/11 flight that crashed in Pennsylvania.")
By Rachel Abramowitz, Times Staff WriterIn what appears to be a first in Oscar campaigning, Universal Studios has enlisted real-life film critics to appear in radio ads for its Oscar hopeful, "United 93" - Paul Greengrass' film about the 9/11 flight that crashed in Pennsylvania. Hence, instead...Tags: Arts and Culture, DVDs, Culture, Pennsylvania, Sunset Boulevard
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Oscar Noms Embrace and Snub 'Dreamgirls'
Zap2It.comBill Condon's musical "Dreamgirls" received eight Oscar nominations on Tuesday (Jan. 23) morning, but the film was a surprising Best Picture snub, losing its slot to Clint Eastwood's "Letters from Iwo Jima." Close behind "Dreamgirls," which padded its...Tags: Will Smith, Adriana Barraza, Penelope Cruz, Brad Pitt, ABC (tv network)
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Oscars reflect newfound diversity
Sun Movie CriticAn African-American actor nominated for his portrayal of a Ugandan madman. A best-picture category that includes a movie filmed in Berber, Arabic, Spanish and Japanese (and another shot almost exclusively in Japanese). A Mexican director whose work...Tags: Will Smith, Adriana Barraza, Arts and Culture, Penelope Cruz, Culture
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A new chance for 'United 93'
![It ends badly — everybody dies. It had to battle "World Trade Center," a heavily promoted Oliver Stone movie about the very same events. And it debuted in April, when Academy Award voters are contemplating Hawaiian vacations, not their Oscar ballots.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2007-01/27526130.jpg "It ends badly — everybody dies. It had to battle "World Trade Center,\" a heavily promoted Oliver Stone movie about the very same events. And it debuted in April, when Academy Award voters are contemplating Hawaiian vacations, not their Oscar ballots.")
It ends badly — everybody dies. It had to battle "World Trade Center," a heavily promoted Oliver Stone movie about the very same events. And it debuted in April, when Academy Award voters are contemplating Hawaiian vacations, not their Oscar...Tags: Cinema Industry, Documentary (genre), Pennsylvania, Awards and Prizes, Oliver Stone
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Academy reaches around the globe
Times Staff WritersMost days, everyone in Hollywood assumes that the world revolves around them. But as the nominations for the Academy Awards proved, show business is now revolving around the world. In saluting movies that were often made outside the nation's borders...Tags: Will Smith, Los Angeles Movie Tickets, England, Arts and Culture, Penelope Cruz
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Oscar thinks global
Most days, everyone in Hollywood assumes that the world revolves around them. But as the nominations for the Academy Awards proved, show business is now revolving around the world.
In saluting movies that were often made outside the nation's borders...Tags: Will Smith, Los Angeles Movie Tickets, England, Arts and Culture, Penelope Cruz
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'Departed,' 'Babel' top Oscar noms
!["Babel," "The Departed," "Letters from Iwo Jima," "Little Miss Sunshine" and "The Queen" were nominated Tuesday morning for best picture of 2006 by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2007-01/27506823.jpg ""Babel,\" \"The Departed,\" \"Letters from Iwo Jima,\" \"Little Miss Sunshine\" and \"The Queen\" were nominated Tuesday morning for best picture of 2006 by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.")
By Susan King, Times Staff Writer"Babel," "The Departed," "Letters from Iwo Jima," "Little Miss Sunshine" and "The Queen" were nominated Tuesday morning for best picture of 2006 by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Though shut out in this and other marquee categories, the...Tags: Will Smith, Adriana Barraza, Arts and Culture, Tatum O'Neal, Penelope Cruz
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'Heart' in the Right Place
![We know how "A Mighty Heart" ends. Daniel Pearl, the Wall Street Journal's South Asia bureau chief, died at the hands of his captors in early 2002, in Karachi, Pakistan. His wife, Mariane Pearl, survived him and later gave birth to their son, Adam.](http://www.zap2it.com/media/alternatethumbnails/story/2007-06/30675655.jpg "We know how "A Mighty Heart\" ends. Daniel Pearl, the Wall Street Journal's South Asia bureau chief, died at the hands of his captors in early 2002, in Karachi, Pakistan. His wife, Mariane Pearl, survived him and later gave birth to their son, Adam.")
Zap2It.comWe know how "A Mighty Heart" ends. Daniel Pearl, the Wall Street Journal's South Asia bureau chief, died at the hands of his captors in early 2002, in Karachi, Pakistan. His wife, Mariane Pearl, survived him and later gave birth to their son, Adam. We...Tags: Angelina Jolie, Pakistan, Documentary (genre), Michael Winterbottom, Crime, Law and Justice
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Matt Damon Heads to 'Emerald City'
Zap2It.comMatt Damon is off to see the wizard, the man who directed his last two films in the "Bourne" franchise. The Oscar-winning actor will reteam with helmer Paul Greengrass on the adapation of "Imperial Life in the Emerald City," according to Variety. The...Tags: Matt Damon, Saddam Hussein, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Damon signs on for Iraq drama
Matt Damon is headed to Iraq's Green Zone after cashing in his chips on "Ocean's 13," which opens Friday (June 8). The actor has signed up for writer-director Paul Greengrass's take on Washington Post Baghdad bureau chief Rajiv Chandrasekaran's novel...Tags: Baghdad (Iraq), Matt Damon, Saddam Hussein, George W. Bush, Celebrities
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