Ben Affleck’s latest film mixes drama and comedy as it tackles the historical narrative of the Iranian Hostage Crisis.
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Obama attracts Trojans at LA Live
President Barack Obama stopped in Los Angeles on Sunday to speak at his star-studded “30 Days to Victory Concert” at LA Live. More than 6,000 people packed the Nokia Theatre to hear an all-star lineup of musical acts including Katy Perry, Jon Bon Jovi, Stevie Wonder and Earth, Wind & Fire. Actor George Clooney, Mayor [...]
Read the rest of this article »Jean Dujardin upsets Oscar race
Jean Dujardin is a name you should know and start learning how to pronounce now. The French actor who stars in The Artist could walk away with an Oscar this year. Jean Dujardin and George Clooney both walked away winners at the Golden Globes several weeks ago for Best Actor, but the general consensus was [...]
Read the rest of this article »Oscar nominations include both surprises and snubs
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced their nominations early Tuesday morning, which included both surprises and snubs in their picks. The Academy’s rule that anywhere from five to ten films could be nominated for Best Picture marks this year the first time in the history of the Oscars that nine films have [...]
Read the rest of this article »Campaigning during Oscar season could affect deserving stars
At the end of January, nominations for the 84th Academy Awards will be announced. For most, the New Year starts on January 1st. For those in Hollywood, the New Year only starts the day after the Oscars ceremony. Apparently, at one point in history, those in the Academy simply voted for those films and performances [...]
Read the rest of this article »Golden Globes kick start awards season
Award shows are full of gowns, speeches and nominees getting snubbed. Accordingly, here’s a list of who will and who should win.
Read the rest of this article »Clooney film depicts hardball politics
George Clooney’s latest film The Ides of March gives a haunting portrayal of campaign trails and the dark underworld of politics.
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Renowned actress Vera Farmiga makes a smashing debut with her film of personal narrative and intrinsic discovery.
Read the rest of this article »Reitman fails to ground himself in reality
Up in the Air ignores any statutes of limitation on making fun of the American economy and goes straight for the jugular — finding veins of comedy and drama within the plight of the American worker. With a director like Jason Reitman at the helm, Up in the Air is hardly typical as satire, and, [...]
Read the rest of this article »Reitman finds himself on the ascent
The Oscar-nominated director further hones his comedic ability with Up in the Air.
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