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'C'mon Son!' -- Rapper Ed Lover Blasts Oscar Nominations, Drive and Harry Potter Snubs
Category: Movie
Posted 1 year ago
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What, ya didn't know rapper/personality Ed Lover was a closet cinephile-slash-Oscar pundit? To borrow from the man himself: "C'mon, son!" In a searing video rant over at NextMovie, he reacts to this year's batch of Oscar nominees and glaring snubs (what, no Drive, Harry Potter, or "Dame Julie Dench?") and pretty much takes the words out of my mouth. "They had the Academy ...
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SAG Awards 2012: We Pick The Winners
Category: Movie
Posted 1 year ago
Credit: moviesblog.mtv.com
One of the biggest surprises coming out the Academy Award nominations from Tuesday (January 24) was how significant the SAG nominees ended up being. No SAG nomination for Albert Brooks in "Drive"? No Oscar nomination for Albert Brooks in "Drive." It might be easy to dismiss them, but the SAG awards mean a great deal in the grand scheme of all things Oscars. The winners there often ...
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Oscars 2012: Nominations We're Actually Happy About
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Posted 1 year ago
Credit: moviesblog.mtv.com
Well, we finally know who will be competing for Oscar gold come Feburary 26, and with everyone everywhere talking about this year's nominees, a lot of people are ticked off. So much of the post-nomination Oscar conversation gets swallowed up by the angry cries of snubs and shutouts. While we're just as mad about some of the nominations as you are (No Albert Brooks? No "50/50"? ...
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'Harry Potter' and The Oscars: Why The Boy Wizard Got Snubbed
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Posted 1 year ago
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This morning, Harry Potter fans everywhere had to come to terms with some pretty big disappointment. Hopes that "Deathly Hallows – Part 2" might earn Oscars glory crashed and burned today with the nominations announcement. It wasn't just the fans that prayed for a big night on Oscar night. Warner Bros. made a big push for award consideration with their ubiquitous "Consi ...
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Andy Serkis Grateful for James Franco’s ‘Bold’ Oscar Support for Performance Capture
Category: Movie
Posted 1 year ago
Credit: movieline.com
When James Franco took to the blogosphere to pledge his awards season support for Rise of the Planet of the Apes co-star Andy Serkis and his performance-captured turn in the film, Serkis was the one person who probably appreciated the gesture most, precisely because it did what he couldn’t do himself: Provide an argument in favor the art of performance capture as a mode of legitimate acting ...
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Angelina Jolie's 'Maleficent' Gets New Director
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Posted 1 year ago
Credit: moviesblog.mtv.com
"The Bourne Legacy" finally gets a teaser poster to reinforce the fact that this isn't Matt Damon's franchise any more. In other news, the celebrity announcer for the Oscar nominations is, err, announced, "Maleficent" gets a new director and Kiefer Sutherland reveals new details about the long-anticipated "24" movie. It's January 9, and you're here for ...
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Oscars 2012 Trailer Features Megan Fox, Josh Duhamel And Robin Williams
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Posted 1 year ago
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Thank goodness for Funny or Die. The comedy website teamed up with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences this year to create the funniest trailer we've seen for the Oscars as far back as we can remember. While we aren't so sure Josh Duhamel and Megan Fox are actually the two people the Academy would turn to in a time of need, they certainly sell their roles here. It's their ...
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2012 Oscars
Posted 1 year ago
by Docgooden
Why is George Clooney the favorite to win the Oscar? The dude cant act worth a crap. You practically have to cut his arm off in order to make him cry.
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Fox Searchlight Oscar-Fetes Win Win, Shame, Descendants, and More
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Posted 1 year ago
Credit: movieline.com
Spirits were bright Wednesday night in West Hollywood when Fox Searchlight celebrated the season with their annual holiday party -- really, just an excuse to fete Oscar candidates Win Win, Tree of Life, Shame, Martha Marcy May Marlene, and The Descendants like debs at a coming out ball. Movieline caught up with Fox Searchlight's hopefuls at the early awards-season shindig.
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Considering the 'Consider' Campaign: Warrior
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Posted 1 year ago
Credit: movieline.com
Throw on your fur and gaze sinisterly by a swimming pool, because those collectible toys of Oscar season, the "Consider" campaigns posters, are busting out. The first one up for inspection is the campaign for Warrior, the gritty MMA drama starring Tom Hardy, Joel Edgerton, and Nick Nolte. Let's take a look at the wordy one-sheet and see if it makes us feel any differently about its pos ...
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Talkback: Can Drive Win Oscar Nods... In Any Category?
Category: Movie
Posted 1 year ago
Credit: movieline.com
For some moviegoers, Nicolas Winding Refn's Drive was the movie of 2011 (ditto that soundtrack). Nevertheless, over at Nerve, Jett Wells echoes the sad realization of many a Drive-loving Oscar-watcher: Academy Award nominations are about as unlikely for the stylish crime pic as a clean getaway is for Ryan Gosling's boyish, near-mute anti-hero.
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Billy Crystal to Host the Oscars
Category: Television
Posted 2 years ago
Credit: aoltv.com
Filed under: TV News Has Eddie Murphy officially been replaced? After word spread that Murphy had dropped out of his Oscar hosting duties, movie fans were buzzing with their own suggestions on who should take Murphy's place. The overwhelming favorite replacement? Billy Crystal. And it looks like fans of the comedian are getting their wish. "Am doing the Oscars so the ...
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Piers Morgan Quits 'America's Got Talent,' Offers to Host the Oscars
Category: Television
Posted 2 years ago
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Filed under: TV News Piers Morgan has announced that he's quitting 'America's Got Talent' in order to concentrate on his CNN show. Morgan -- who's one of the original judges on the NBC show -- Tweeted "I'm leaving America's Got Talent after 6 wonderful years. Turned out that juggling's harder than it looks, so I'm going to focus on CNN." He then confirmed ...
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Count Robin Williams Out of the Oscar Host Replacement Race
Category: Movie
Posted 2 years ago
Credit: movieline.com
"Oh, no. I've done that gig," Robin Williams responded when asked by Moviefone this afternoon whether he would consider replacing Eddie Murphy as this year's Oscar host. "Years ago I co-hosted with Alan Alda and Jane Fonda and I pretty much saw my career flash before me, before I started. So, it was like, 'No...' It's a tough gig. It's a weird night, man. It's ...
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Who Should Replace Eddie Murphy as Oscars Host? Your Suggestions
Category: Television
Posted 2 years ago
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Filed under: TV News, Celebrities and Gossip After a whirlwind of controversy, producer Brett Ratner resigned from his producer post with the Oscars, and now host Eddie Murphy has parted ways with the Academy Awards as well. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the Academy is looking at Brian Grazer to join the production in place of Ratner. There's no word on who will replace Murphy ...
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Brett Ratner Out as Oscar Producer
Category: Television
Posted 2 years ago
Credit: aoltv.com
Filed under: TV News, The Show Girl Is Brett Ratner having the worst week ever? This latest news might be the biggest blow in a series of headline-grabbing events for the director: The Hollywood Reporter broke the news that he's officially withdrawn from co-producing the 84th annual Academy Awards. Ratner's bad week started off with his latest movie, 'Tower Heist,' coming ...
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Eddie Murphy Confirmed as Host of the 2012 Oscars
Category: Television
Posted 2 years ago
Credit: aoltv.com
Filed under: Reality-Free, TV News It's all change for the 2012 Oscars as the producers have gone old-school and tapped veteran stand-up and former 'Saturday Night Live' star Eddie Murphy to host next year's 84th Academy Awards. The decision was announced Tuesday by telecast producers Brett Ratner and Don Mischer. It will be Murphy's first time hosting the awards ce ...
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Eddie Murphy As Oscars Host: He's A 'Film Historian,' Says Brett Ratner
Category: Movie
Posted 2 years ago
Credit: moviesblog.mtv.com
Eddie Murphy's hosting the Oscars next year, and as happy as I am about the news, I can't say I'm at all surprised by it. I had the chance to chat with "Tower Heist" director Brett Ratner for MTV News' Fall Movie Preview week, and the filmmaker had nothing but rave reviews for Murphy's work in the heist comedy. (You can read all of his comments in my interview here.) ...
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Report: Eddie Murphy to Host the Oscars?
Category: Television
Posted 2 years ago
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Filed under: Reality-Free, TV News After 2011's Anne Hathaway/James Franco Oscars disaster, producers are looking to go a little more old school in their choice for 2012 ceremony host: Eddie Murphy. According to Deadline, producer Brett Ratner has just one name on his wish list this year -- Murphy's -- and is expected to present his top host choices to the Academy of Motion Picture ...
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Could the Brett Ratner Oscars Be a Good Thing?
Category: Movie
Posted 2 years ago
Credit: movieline.com
The only way Tom Sherak and Dawn Hudson could have enraged the online community further with the selection of an Oscar co-producer for 2012 is if they hired Michael Bay. That's the kind of vitriol newly minted Oscar producer -- and apparent walking Old Hollywood Wikipedia page -- Brett Ratner brings to the table. When it was announced late Thursday that Ratner would produce the Oscars next winter ...
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