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    Campaigning to Win an Oscar

    FEBRUARY 9, 2013 11:11PM

    By Nick Leshi


    Topics: marketing, argo, lincoln, academy awards, oscars, breaking news

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 2374 Views
    • 21 Comments
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    Watching a Friend Win an Oscar

    FEBRUARY 27, 2012 2:18PM

    By Cedar Burnett


    Topics: television, music, family, mom, parenthood, envy, movies, oscars, undefeated, tj martin

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    • 32 Ratings
    • 4134 Views
    • 31 Comments
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    And the Winner is...Viola Davis

    FEBRUARY 27, 2012 2:02PM

    By Tania Richard


    Topics: viola davis, meryl streep, oscars

    • Editor's Pick
    • 31 Ratings
    • 4105 Views
    • 44 Comments
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    Jean Dujardin, the Oscars, and France

    FEBRUARY 27, 2012 8:57AM

    By Alysa Salzberg


    Topics: jean dujardin, oscars, academy awards, france, the artist, celebrity news, news, movies, television

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    • 9 Ratings
    • 1465 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    The Comeback of Eddie Murphy Begins

    SEPTEMBER 6, 2011 10:23PM

    By Nick Leshi


    Topics: brett ratner, film, movies, oscars, academy awards, eddie murphy, open call, breaking news

    • Editor's Pick
    • 3 Ratings
    • 1486 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    Book Jimmy Kimmel to Host Next year’s Oscars: NOW!

    FEBRUARY 28, 2011 5:00PM

    By John Cork Corcoran


    Topics: johnny carson, bob hope, jon stewart, letterman, host, oscars, academy awards, jimmy kimmel, television, video, movies, comedy, business

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    • 7 Ratings
    • 930 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    My Life According To Oscar or, How To Make A Donald Crisp

    AUGUST 2, 2010 4:00PM

    By Michael Procopio


    Topics: how green was my valley, birthdays, academy awards, dessert, frangipane, nectarines, donald crisp, oscars

    • Editor's Pick
    • 1 Ratings
    • 1564 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    Oscar Watch: The Sci & Tech Awards are a Man’s World

    MARCH 8, 2010 2:26AM

    By Anne Shulock


    Topics: technology, science, women, gender, movies, oscars

    • Editor's Pick
    • 1 Ratings
    • 1809 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    When John Hughes Matters Most

    MARCH 8, 2010 2:03AM

    By everydayshakespeare


    Topics: oscars, academy awards, movies, adulthood, adolescence, teens, john hughes, comedy, midlife

    • Editor's Pick
    • 49 Ratings
    • 8539 Views
    • 72 Comments
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    Dumped by Answering Machine on Oscar Night, 1996

    MARCH 5, 2010 1:55PM

    By Lea Lane


    Topics: sally field, fargo, the english patient, frances mcdormand, ending a relationship in a lousy way, oscars

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 2329 Views
    • 25 Comments
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    Bright Star, Dim Oscar

    FEBRUARY 2, 2010 6:35PM

    By Donna Sandstrom


    Topics: best of 2009, oscars, movies, bright star, open call, oscar oversight, oscar women

    • Editor's Pick
    • 17 Ratings
    • 1810 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    Better Ways for the Academy to Expand the Oscars

    FEBRUARY 2, 2010 4:42PM

    By Nick Leshi


    Topics: open call, oscars, academy awards, oscar oversight

    • Editor's Pick
    • 33 Ratings
    • 3189 Views
    • 34 Comments
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    Breaking the Celluloid Ceiling: Kathryn Bigelow's Triumph

    FEBRUARY 2, 2010 3:14PM

    By Nelle Engoron


    Topics: movies, oscar women, hollywood, film, feminism, women, academy awards, awards, nominations, oscars, avatar, the hurt locker, james cameron, kathryn bigelow, directors, directing, directors guild of america, dga

    • Editor's Pick
    • 25 Ratings
    • 7061 Views
    • 43 Comments
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    Who Gets the Oscar in the Divorce?

    JANUARY 27, 2010 2:52AM

    By Nelle Engoron


    Topics: feminism, women directors, the hurt locker, avatar, james cameron, kathryn bigelow, directors guild award, dga, directors, oscars, academy awards, movies, film

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 1955 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    The PreCurse of the Golden Globes 2010

    JANUARY 14, 2010 11:00AM

    By Robert J. Elisberg


    Topics: golden globes, oscars, academy awards, ricky gervais

    • Editor's Pick
    • 1 Ratings
    • 587 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Spotlight on the British Film Industry

    FEBRUARY 26, 2009 7:20AM

    By Laura McVeigh


    Topics: film, movies, british film industry, oscars, danny boyle, kate winslet

    • Editor's Pick
    • 22 Ratings
    • 1026 Views
    • 19 Comments
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    2008 Political Oscars

    FEBRUARY 23, 2009 12:20AM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: oscars, politics, dorkery, bobby jindal, hillary clinton

    • Editor's Pick
    • 30 Ratings
    • 38354 Views
    • 45 Comments
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    Oscar Fun: My Brush w Kate Winslet and Other (Drama) Queens

    FEBRUARY 20, 2009 11:39AM

    By Lea Lane


    Topics: open call, oscars, movies, movie stars, queens, drama queens, not queens ny, elizabeth taylor, mike todd, queen elizabeth, jackie kennedy onassis, john glenn, glenn close (yes), glen miller (no), hillary clinton (why not?), kate winslet

    • Editor's Pick
    • 11 Ratings
    • 4044 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    Favorite Movie: Satyajit Ray's "Distant Thunder"

    FEBRUARY 19, 2009 10:03AM

    By Smithbarney


    Topics: ww ii, war, not bollywood, academy award, open call, favorite movie, oscars, british raj, famine, bangladesh, bengal, india, satyajit ray

    • Editor's Pick
    • 23 Ratings
    • 7380 Views
    • 44 Comments
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    Two for the Road: A Superb, Sexy American Movie

    FEBRUARY 18, 2009 2:56PM

    By Lea Lane


    Topics: frederic raphael, henry mancini, albert finney, audrey hepburn, favorite movie, movies, oscars, open call

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