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Oscars speeches: Honestly sincere, or expertly faked?
Los Angeles looks lush. But as often noted, it is actually an arid wasteland where nothing but artifice and self-interest sprouts naturally. That's the cynical, archetypal reading. For instance, two thirds of the way into Nathanael West's cynical,...
Tags: Steven Spielberg, Politics, Anne Hathaway, Daniel Day-Lewis, Ang Lee
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Michelle Obama on the Oscars: The behind-the-scenes story
On Feb. 14, a Hollywood delegation showed up at the White House. Motion Picture Academy President Hawk Koch, Oscar producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron and film mogul Harvey Weinstein had come to explore a rather important matter (for them): They wanted...
Tags: The Washington Post, Entertainment Events, Jack Nicholson, Vice (movie), Ronald Reagan
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Oscars 2013: Ang Lee wins best director for 'Life of Pi'
In a case of history repeating itself, Ang Lee nabbed the directing Oscar for his film "Life of Pi" at the 85th Academy Awards on Sunday, beating Steven Spielberg as he did back in 2006 when the two were last nominated. Back then, Lee's work on...Tags: Steven Spielberg, Life of Pi (movie), Kathryn Bigelow, Ang Lee, Entertainment Events
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Oscar predictions 2013: Picture and director--the 'Argo' effect
Gold Standard writer Glenn Whipp has been sweeping through all 24 Oscar categories this week, assessing the races, predicting the winners and helping you prevail in your Oscar pools. He's looked at the shorts, the sound categories, the visual crafts...Tags: Steven Spielberg, Life of Pi (movie), Golden Globe Awards, Ang Lee, Gold Standard Incorporated
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'Silver Linings Playbook' snags Spirit awards
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — The persistent irony of the Film Independent Spirit Awards is that as much as they're positioned as the DIY antidote to the Academy Awards, the indie film with the most Oscars recognition almost invariably reaps the greatest...
Tags: Arts and Culture, The Perks of Being a Wallflower (movie), John Hawkes, Jack Black, Entertainment Events
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The story of the Oscars
While it's true that there's only so much anyone can say about the Oscars, remember it can be said again and again. As a reader (and writer), I know by now that there are 10 abiding Oscar stories. Here they are, all in a single article: The history...Tags: Arts and Culture, Marlon Brando, Stanley Donen, Taxi Driver (movie), Entertainment Events
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'Silver Linings Playbook' wins best feature at Indie Spirit Awards
David O. Russell's dramatic comedy "Silver Linings Playbook" took home the best feature prize at the Independent Spirit Awards on Saturday afternoon at a raucous ceremony hosted by Andy Samberg on the beach in Santa Monica. It was a big afternoon for...
Tags: The Perks of Being a Wallflower (movie), John Hawkes, The Waiting Room (movie), Entertainment Events, Helen Hunt
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Hollywood's outsiders come inside
It's been nearly a generation since Quentin Tarantino burst on the scene with his raucous indie film "Pulp Fiction" in 1994, and Hollywood is a very different place. The once-vibrant independent film scene that Tarantino helped shape has shrunk to a...
Tags: Arts and Culture, The Walt Disney Co., The Social Network (movie) , Life of Pi (movie), Wars and Interventions
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Oscar predictions 2013: 'Argo' will take screenplay, film editing
Gold Standard writer Glenn Whipp is sweeping through all 24 Oscar categories this week, assessing the races, predicting the winners and helping you prevail in your Oscar pools. Predictions so far: Short Films | Sound | Visual Crafts | Song and Score --...Tags: Ghost (movie), Gold Standard Incorporated, The Hurt Locker (movie), Tony Kushner, Entertainment
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Jennifer Lawrence, Bradley Cooper shine at 'Silver Linings' party
Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence seemed to be all smiles Wednesday night at a pre-Oscars party sponsored by Vanity Fair, Barneys New York and the Weinstein Co. in honor of "Silver Linings Playbook" and in support of the Glenholme School, a boarding...
Tags: Roland Mouret, Fashion Shows, MaxMara, Oprah Winfrey, London Fashion Week
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How Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence found the 'Silver Linings'
When Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence met for the first time before shooting the new David O. Russell movie "Silver Linings Playbook," they didn't opt for a conventional encounter. There was no leisurely table read of the script, no tell-me-your-...
Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Drama (genre), The A-Team (movie), Jennifer Lawrence, Winter's Bone (movie)
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'Silver Linings Playbook' set design mines the '70s
"Silver Linings Playbook," which moves from limited release to about 2,500 theaters this weekend, earned eight Academy Award nominations, including nods for actors Bradley Cooper, Golden Globe winner Jennifer Lawrence, Robert DeNiro and Jacki Weaver....
Tags: Arts and Culture, Manhattan (New York City), Golden Globe Awards, Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Julia Stiles
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