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Oscar Moment: First 2012 Predictions
It’s never too early to start guessing, right? With Cannes yielding little to start Oscar conversation, the pressure is on for the fall to deliver in a big way. Film festivals in Venice, Toronto, and...
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Oscar Moment: Final 2012 Pre-Season Predictions, Part 1
Best Picture Les Miserables Lincoln Argo Silver Linings Playbook Zero Dark Thirty The Master Beasts of the Southern Wild Life of Pi Moonrise Kingdom Amour To quote “Les Miserables” itself, the time is...
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REVIEW: Zero Dark Thirty
If you asked me to do word associations for the subgenre procedural, I’d probably start with long, tedious, cold, and other such synonyms. But I gladly say that none of these apply to director Kathryn...
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Not Your Average Top 10: The Best of 2012
It gets harder to believe every year when this point of the year rolls around, but it never ceases to amaze me when it comes time to make end-of-year lists. Although if I’m being honest with you all,...
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LISTFUL THINKING: 2012 Superlatives
New Year’s Day always marks a very interesting balancing act, reflecting on the old while also ringing in the new. So while people are still thinking about 2012, let me offer up the first annual...
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Oscar Moment: Final 2012 Predictions, Part 1 (Screenplay)
Well, folks, it’s over. Kind of. Time is up for movies to impress the Academy voters before the nominees are announced. The race is frozen now before nominations are announced early Thursday morning,...
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Oscar Moment: Final 2012 Predictions, Part 3 (Leading)
Only three days until Oscar nominations are announced! It’s so weird to have them this early … I feel like I barely predicted at all this year. Nonetheless, it’s time to lock in my final picks!...
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Oscar Moment: Final 2012 Predictions, Part 4 (Directing)
TWO MORE DAYS! I’m slowly starting to lose my mind … or at least become so consumed with thinking about the Oscar nominations that I can think of little else. See my predictions for Best Original...
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Oscar Moment: Final 2012 Predictions, Part 5 (Best Picture)
ONE DAY MORE to revolution (I mean, Oscar nominations). Now it’s time to lock in my Best Picture predictions. It was an extremely tough year to forecast. So without further ado, here are the films I...
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