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Organizers: Roman Polanski's "The Ghost Writer" to debut at Berlin film festival in February
By Associated Press - December 15, 2009
BERLIN (AP) Roman Polanski's latest movie, "The Ghost Writer," will have its world premiere at the Berlin film festival in February, organizers said Tuesday. Polanski's movie was among a first batch of entries in the festival's main program that was announced Tuesday among them a...
Golden Globe animated film nominations announced for 'Coraline,' 'Up,' 'Princess,' others
By Associated Press - December 15, 2009
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) The 67th annual Golden Globe nominations for best animated film have been announced in Beverly Hills, Calif., by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. The category's five nominees announced Tuesday morning by Justin Timberlake included: "Cloudy with a...
Golden Globe nominations announced for best supporting actress in a feature film
By Associated Press - December 15, 2009
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) The 67th annual Golden Globe nominations for best performance by an actress in a supporting role in a motion picture have been announced in Beverly Hills, Calif., by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. The category's five nominees announced Tuesday...
Damon, Harrelson, Plummer among nominees for best supporting actor by Golden Globes
By Associated Press - December 15, 2009
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) The 67th annual Golden Globe nominations for best supporting actor in a motion picture have been announced by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Matt Damon ("Invictus"), Woody Harrelson ("The Messenger"), Christoph Waltz ("Inglourious Basterds"),...
Chris O'Donnell, LL Cool J bring the buddy cop show back with 'NCIS: Los Angeles'
LYNN ELBER - December 15, 2009
LOS ANGELES (AP) If any series has a shot at single-handedly reviving the buddy cop genre, it's "NCIS: Los Angeles." A spinoff of the durable "NCIS," the newcomer is a hit that ranks as one of the fall season's top-rated shows. Chris O'Donnell and LL Cool J, who star as slick federal...
'Up in the Air' leads Golden Globes with 6 nominations, including acting slot for Clooney
DAVID GERMAIN - December 15, 2009
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) "Up in the Air" landed at just the right time, emerging as a potential Academy Awards favorite with themes of job loss and economic calamity that offer a heartbreaking yet hilarious reflection of these hard times. The film grabbed a leading six Golden Globe...
Movie review: Jeff Bridges goes country brilliantly with Oscar-worthy turn in 'Crazy Heart'
DAVID GERMAIN - December 14, 2009
In some not too far-fetched parallel universe, Jeff Bridges really might be living the life of a boozy country singer. Bridges seems like the real thing in "Crazy Heart," rasping out songs in the comfortable remnants of a whiskey-and-tobacco-seared voice that you might swear you've...
New York Film Critics Circle name 'The Hurt Locker' as best film of the year
JAKE COYLE - December 14, 2009
NEW YORK (AP) The Iraq war drama "The Hurt Locker" added to its award-season momentum, winning best film from the New York Film Critics Circle. The group, which announced its selections Monday, also awarded best director to Kathryn Bigelow of "The Hurt Locker." Those choices mirrored...
Summit Entertainment, distributor of 'Twilight' films, picks up Roman Polanski's latest
By Associated Press - December 14, 2009
NEW YORK (AP) Summit Entertainment, the distributor of the "Twilight" films, has picked up Roman Polanski's latest movie. Summit says it will distribute Polanski's "The Ghost Writer" in North America. The film is expected to be released in the first half of 2010. In the...
'Inglourious Basterds,' 'Nine' lead Critics' Choice pack with 10 nominations each
By Associated Press - December 14, 2009
NEW YORK (AP) "Inglourious Basterds" and "Nine" lead contenders for the Critics' Choice Movie Awards with 10 nominations each, including best picture, the Broadcast Film Critics Association announced Monday. James Cameron's "Avatar" received nine nominations, including best picture....
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