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Palm Springs Film Festival bestows honor on Helen Mirren
The Palm Springs International Film Festival announced Wednesday morning that Helen Mirren will receive the International Star Award at a Jan. 5 gala at the Palm Springs Convention Center. Mirren, who won the lead actress Academy Award for the 2006 film...
Tags: Lincoln (movie, 2012), International Star Incorporated, Festive Events, Les Miserables (musical), Screen Actors Guild
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SAG Awards 2013: Chastain, Lawrence top lead actress nominees
Jessica Chastain was among the five women nominated for this year's Screen Actors Guild lead actress award for her starring role as an obsessive CIA analyst in "Zero Dark Thirty." It marks the second time in two years Chastain, 35, has been nominated by...Tags: Amour (movie), Screen Actors Guild, Jennifer Lawrence, Nicole Kidman, Screen Actors Guild Awards
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'Les Miz,' 'Silver Linings,' 'Lincoln' Top SAG Nominees
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- Steven Spielberg's historical biography "Lincoln," the musical epic "Les Miserables" and the quirky romantic comedy "Silver Linings Playbook" dominated the Screen Actors Guild Award nominations Wednesday morning, receiving four...Tags: Drama (genre), Political Animals (tv program), Julianne Moore, Ed Harris, Elections
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Movies for everyone this winter
It's getting cold out there, and what better way to keep warm than by cozying up for a flick at your local cinema? This season, there is no shortage of quality films to watch, whether you're looking for something escapist, such as Peter Jackson's...
Tags: Drama (genre), Billy Connolly, Jason Momoa, Sacha Baron Cohen, Seth Rogen
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PBS series 'Shakespeare Uncovered' to dig deep into Bard's plays
William Shakespare will get the full PBS treatment in "Shakespeare Uncovered," a six-part series announced this week to be shown on three consecutive Friday evenings starting Jan. 25. Each night will feature two hourlong segments, focused on one or...Tags: Joely Richardson, Vanessa Redgrave, Ben Whishaw, David Tennant, Patrick Stewart
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Reel Critics: 'Softly' could be harder
Writer-director Andrew Dominik created a hard-boiled gangster movie in "Killing Them Softly." It owes much to the work of the Coen Brothers and Quentin Tarantino. It's filled with constant tension offset by the sort of cerebral dialogue and strange...
Tags: Killing Them Softly (movie), Theft, Ray Liotta, Fargo (movie), Janet Leigh
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Movie review: 'Lay the Favorite' a bad bet
What has happened to director Stephen Frears? The filmmaker of so many satisfying and sophisticated comedies and dramas has seemed a bit off his game since his best picture Oscar nomination for 2006's brilliant "The Queen," with Helen Mirren as Queen...
Tags: Sundance Film Festival, High Fidelity (movie), Rebecca Hall, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Vince Vaughn
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Legendary director's foibles viewed through a gentle lens in 'Hitchcock': ★ ★½
Despite bringing Wisconsin serial killer Ed Gein into the proceedings as a fanciful one-man Greek chorus, haunting Alfred Hitchcock's dreams as he prepares the Gein-inspired "Psycho," the biopic "Hitchcock" presents a gentle and forgiving view of...
Tags: Danny Huston, The Girl (movie), John Gavin, Vertigo (movie), Anthony Hopkins
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'Argo,' 'Beasts,' 'Lincoln' among Scripter Award nominees
The authors and screenwriters of "Argo," "Beasts of the Southern Wild," "Life of Pi," "Lincoln," "Perks of Being a Wallflower" and "Silver Linings Playbook" have been nominated for the 25th annual USC Libraries Scripter Award. Usually only five...Tags: Lincoln (movie, 2012), Libraries, The Perks of Being a Wallflower (movie), Life of Pi (movie), The Great Escape (movie)
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Film review: Biopic has more than one hitch
Alfred Hitchcock's reputation as a filmmaker was already on the rise when he died 32 years ago. Since then it has consistently (and rightly) grown ever greater. At the same time, his reputation as a person has taken a lot of blows ... whether rightly or...
Tags: Mike Leigh, Literature, James D'Arcy, Anthony Hopkins, Scarlett Johansson
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With four films in awards contention, Fox Searchlight has a plan
It's not unusual for a specialty film label to juggle multiple contenders going into awards season. But it's pretty rare to be pushing the majority of your releases in a single year. That's the situation Fox Searchlight is in as four of its seven 2012...Tags: The King's Speech (movie), Holidays, 127 Hours (movie), Sound of My Voice (movie), Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie)
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Long good-byes and longer movies
It's that time in our program to stop and remember the folks we lost this year. •Actors: Peggy Ahern, 95, and Jack Hanlon, 96 ("Our Gang" kids); Dimitra Arliss ("The Sting"), 79; R.G. Armstrong, 95; Luke Askew, 80; Zina Bethune, 66; Turhan Bey, 90;...
Tags: Sylvia Kristel, New York City, Holidays, Gore Vidal, Neil Armstrong
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