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February 2008

  • A glam love nest of satin and silk

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    IN the new movie "Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day," Amy Adams plays an entirely delectable American starlet looking for love and fame in pre... more

  • 'Sweeney' has his revenge

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    An Oscar for best-pic-slighted "Sweeney Todd"! Hooray! Too many other Oscarologists thought the art direction award would go to "Atonement... more

  • 'Once,' 'Atonement' Triumph In Music Oscars

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    Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova won best original song for "Falling Slowly" from "Once" and Dario Marianelli won the Oscar for original score... more

  • Mood a la mode

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    AS Britain's monarch in "Elizabeth: The Golden Age," Cate Blanchett dons a series of set-piece gowns, elaborate constructions both wasp-waisted... more

  • The ballot

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  • Bound to be bleak

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    With the possible exception of certain underwater adventures and outer-space stories, pretty much every movie relies on architectural symbolism... more

  • Operation Rescue (hearts) 'Juno'

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    by James Oliphant Sunday, the faux-glamor of the presidential race will be temporarily replaced by the real thing: The Academy Awards. (Obama... more

  • The unofficial play-at-home Oscar buzzmeter ballot

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  • THE EARLY RESULTS

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    THE votes haven't been counted, the envelopes haven't been opened and the speeches haven't been given. But it's far enough along in Oscar... more

  • KEIRA KNIGHTLEY AND JOE WRIGHT: A certain simpatico

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    "ON-SCREEN chemistry between two actors is rare," says "Atonement" star Keira Knightley. "I think creative chemistry between actor and director... more

  • AN UNUSUAL DAY AT THE BEACH

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    THE first part of "Atonement" is set in 1935 on the hottest day of the summer. I shot with Dior stockings on the lens to give the film... more

  • Keira or Marion: Who will be Chanel's Oscar model?

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    Oscar fashion insiders still say that Keira Knightley will wear Chanel on Sunday. But she has worn quit bit of Kate and Laura Mulleavy's ethereal... more

  • Coming to her

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    AT the recent luncheon for the nominees for the 80th Academy Awards, the Oscar contenders gave "Away From Her" star Julie Christie probably... more

  • Dunkirk spirit triumphs at BAFTA

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    Adam Dawtrey: 'Atoment' wins best picture in London -- Love it or loathe it, the five-minute tracking shot on Dunkirk beach is the pivotal... more

  • Unsung heroes: Peter Robertson

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    Award Central: Steadicam operator for 'Atonement' -- When "Atonement" helmer Joe Wright told his main camera operator, Peter Robertson, of... more