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January 2008
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NO BIT PLAYERS HERE
| January 30, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesWITH 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
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Rising Star: Saoirse Ronan
From Access Hollywood - Latest News | January 29, 2008Get to know Saoirse Ronan, the young actress Hollywood is taking notice of. Access Hollywood's latest Rising Star has nabbed an... more
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Oscar derby drama now looks like a done race
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
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Oscar Pundits on Parade
From Thompson On Hollywood | January 24, 2008Tom O'Neill analyzes the LAT Buzzmeter pollsters' picks for the Oscar noms. it depresses me that I abandoned my early picks for Atonement... more
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A ray in a dark field
| January 23, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesSO 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
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Oscar Watch: Nominations Analysis
From Thompson On Hollywood | January 22, 2008There were some welcome surprises this nominations morning. (Here's Variety's story.) Atonement made it to best picture. While Keira Knightley... more
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Best picture Oscar contenders set in one place, shot in another
| January 22, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesThis year's Oscar-nominated movies, especially larger-than-life epics such as "Atonement" and "There Will Be Blood," take you there -- but... more
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Atonement for the slave trade
January 21, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesTwo centuries after abolishing the horrific business of trafficking in humans, the U.S. is due for a moral and material reckoning with the... more
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Atonement
| January 21, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesIN 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
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Style points for film, TV designers
| January 18, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesThe 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
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Some amends for 'Atonement'
| January 17, 2008
From Los Angeles Times"Atonement," the sweeping romantic epic starring James McAvoy and Keira Knightley, dominated the nominations for the British Academy of Film... more
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Atonement Leads BAFTA Noms
From Thompson On Hollywood | January 16, 2008OK, 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
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Chanel's sitting pretty for the Oscars
"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
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Producers ignore Globes' picks
| January 15, 2008
From Los Angeles Times"The Diving Bell and the Butterfly," "Juno," "Michael Clayton," "No Country for Old Men" and "There Will Be Blood" were nominated Monday for... more
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Our Globe Buzzmeter champs: Dave Karger and me
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


