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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: David O. Russell, Stanley Kubrick, Lillian Gish, Anne Hathaway, Tina Fey
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Quiz: The money behind Oscar 2013 nominees
Academy Awards nominations and Oscar statues can provide a big boost at the box office. Some films benefit enormously. The domestic box-office take for 2009 best picture winner "Slumdog Millionaire" jumped to $141.3 million from $98.3 million after...
Tags: Million Dollar Baby (movie), Les Miserables (musical), The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (movie), Google Inc., Slumdog Millionaire (movie)
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Commentary: Sorry, but 'Argo' shouldn't win best picture Oscar
Don't get me wrong, I'm a fan of "Argo." I've seen it twice, enjoyed it mightily both times, and put it on my 10-best list, where it belongs. I called it "a smart, complex and engaging film that crackles with energy and purpose," and I stand by those...Tags: Breads, Michael Haneke, The Avengers (movie, 2012), The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, Steven Spielberg
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Oscar predictions: Vegas lays odds, and the best bet goes to ...
Are you feeling certain, like most, that Daniel Day-Lewis is going to win the lead actor Oscar on Sunday for his title turn in "Lincoln"? If you want to put some money behind that belief, you can, but, given his sure-shot status, you'd better be...Tags: The Hurt Locker (movie), Anne Hathaway, Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie), Les Miserables (movie), Silver Linings Playbook (movie)
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Oscars 2013: Here's what to look for on Oscar night [video chat]
With the 85th Academy Awards set for Sunday night, the question on many's minds is whether "Argo," Ben Affleck's drama set amid the Iranian hostage crisis, will cap off its awards season run with a best picture win. But there are many other things to...
Tags: Les Miserables (musical), Barbra Streisand, Jean Dujardin, Octavia Spencer, Ben Affleck
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Need for training
The Frederick County Bureau of Investigation is right to investigate the death of a young man with Down syndrome who died in police custody. Robert Ethan Saylor, 26, was fascinated with law enforcement. He would sometimes call 911 just to ask dispatchers...Tags: The Washington Post, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Frederick County (Maryland), Arts and Culture, Crime, Law and Justice
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Oscars 2013: 'Argo' generates most heat, but can 'Lincoln' catch it?
With the Oscars finally upon us Sunday, it's do-or-die for the movies ranked in the L.A. Times Data Desk's HeatMeter, which tallies points at events throughout the season to gauge the overall traction of people and films. With Ben Affleck's "Argo"...
Tags: Saving Private Ryan (movie), Les Miserables (musical), Steven Spielberg, Ben Affleck, Golden Globe Awards
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Death of mentally disabled Frederick County man sparks outrage
The movie was over, but Robert Ethan Saylor refused to leave the theater. Soon after the developmentally disabled Frederick man was handcuffed by three off-duty sheriff's deputies, he was dead. The unexplained death last month of Saylor, 26, who had...Tags: Social Media, Movies, Lawyers, Laws, Criminal Laws
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The Oscars show, nominated films shortchanged in China
BEIJING — Cecilia Wu, 18, is a self-described film freak. Despite the heavy workload of her senior year of high school here in the Chinese capital, she sees a movie every two or three days and has caught most of the films with Academy Award...Tags: Cloud Atlas (movie), Media Industry, AIDS, China, Ang Lee
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In fact-based films, how much fiction is OK?
NEW YORK (AP) — The scene: Tehran's Mehrabad airport, January 1980. Six U.S. diplomats, disguised as a fake sci-fi film crew, are about to fly to freedom with their CIA escorts. But suddenly there's a moment of panic in what had been a smooth trip...
Tags: Steven Spielberg, Tony Kushner, Ben Affleck, Politics, Truman Capote
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Oscars 2013 date, time, TV channel, preview and more!
Channel Guide MagazineOscars 2013 date, time, TV channel, preview and more, with host Seth MacFarlane! The 85th Annual Academy Awards Sunday, Feb. 24 ABC, 7pm ET; Red Carpet coverage on E! starting at 5:30pm ET Family Guy funnyman Seth MacFarlane hosts this year's Oscar... -
Letters: Torture and 'Zero Dark Thirty'
Re "Road to Oscars a minefield for 'Zero,'" Feb. 19 I was disgusted by the opening scenes in "Zero Dark Thirty" portraying torture. Contrary to actual events, the prolonged scenes failed to portray any significant awareness of the current moral and...Tags: Academy Awards, Movies, Entertainment Events, Central Intelligence Agency, Entertainment
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