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January 2008

  • NO BIT PLAYERS HERE

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    WITH all this focus on awards, isn't it time to thank the little people? No, not the agents. The actors who play small roles and manage to... more

  • Rising Star: Saoirse Ronan

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    Get to know Saoirse Ronan, the young actress Hollywood is taking notice of. Access Hollywood's latest Rising Star has nabbed an... more

  • Oscar derby drama now looks like a done race

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    What a difference a few award shows makes. Just a few weeks ago there were several serious frontrunners for best picture. That's when "Atonement... more

  • Oscar Pundits on Parade

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    Tom O'Neill analyzes the LAT Buzzmeter pollsters' picks for the Oscar noms. it depresses me that I abandoned my early picks for Atonement... more

  • A ray in a dark field

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    SO how do you like your America -- as a mildly flawed Mayberry or a seething pit of lies, corruption and greed? That's the battle shaping... more

  • Oscar Watch: Nominations Analysis

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    There were some welcome surprises this nominations morning. (Here's Variety's story.) Atonement made it to best picture. While Keira Knightley... more

  • Best picture Oscar contenders set in one place, shot in another

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    This year's Oscar-nominated movies, especially larger-than-life epics such as "Atonement" and "There Will Be Blood," take you there -- but... more

  • Atonement for the slave trade

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    Two centuries after abolishing the horrific business of trafficking in humans, the U.S. is due for a moral and material reckoning with the... more

  • Atonement

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    IN 1965, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered a speech on Human Rights Day in New York. In his call for opposition to apartheid in South... more

  • Style points for film, TV designers

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    The costume designers of the comedy "Blades of Glory," the gritty western "3:10 to Yuma" and the romantic epic "Atonement" are among the nominees... more

  • Some amends for 'Atonement'

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    "Atonement," the sweeping romantic epic starring James McAvoy and Keira Knightley, dominated the nominations for the British Academy of Film... more

  • Atonement Leads BAFTA Noms

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    OK, so it doesn't look good for Atonement for a best picture Oscar slot. What about McAvoy, Knightley and Wright, pictured here? It's such... more

  • Chanel's sitting pretty for the Oscars

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    "Atonement" scored big time with a win for best drama at last night's Golden Globes glorified awards/press conference. What does this mean... more

  • Producers ignore Globes' picks

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    "The Diving Bell and the Butterfly," "Juno," "Michael Clayton," "No Country for Old Men" and "There Will Be Blood" were nominated Monday for... more

  • Our Globe Buzzmeter champs: Dave Karger and me

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    The wins by "Atonement" and "Sweeney Todd" as best pictures at the Golden Globes came as a surprise to many in Hollywood, including most of... more