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The Oscarologist: Golden Globes Push 'Up in the Air' for Oscars

source: Moviefone

The Golden Globe Awards, presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, are nothing without Oscar nominations to go with them, but the 2010 Globe nominations announced today get the nominees halfway there. And the leader of the pack, sayeth ... Read more

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2010 Golden Globe Awards Nominees - Up in the Air Leads

source: First Showing

The 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards will take place on Sunday, January 17th, 2010 at The Beverly Hilton hosted by Ricky Gervais with a live telecast airing on NBC. Read on for the full list of 2010 nominees. A taste of things to come with the Oscars? Or just another politically influenced awar...

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Coventry surgeon wins awards for wrist splint design

source: Coventry Telegraph

impressed with his idea they handed him the “One to Watch” prize at this year's midtech Awards – known within the industry as the Oscars of innovation. ...

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Ilonggo animator makes it big in Hollywood

source: Today Online

The Fellowship was nominated in 13 categories in the 2002 Academy Awards (Oscars) and won four awards–Best Cinematography, Best Music, Original Score, ...

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Oscars' best pix predix: Six pundits pick 'Up in the Air'

source: The Envelope

Over this past weekend — before the unveiling of Golden Globe and Critics Choice nominations and winners of New York and L.A. film critics' awards — I recruited more Oscar predix from prominent pundits, including these: Thelma Adams (Us Weekly), Mark Harris (Entertainment Weekly), Pete...

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Expansion of Oscar's best-picture race to 10: Is it all Harvey's fault?

source: The Envelope

Obviously, they want more blockbusters in the race," I said to Howard. "It was shocking that 'The Dark Knight' didn't get nominated last year when, in fact, it was THE movie of the year. The Oscars used to nominate blockbusters all the time – 'Raiders of the Lost Ark,' 'Airport,' 'The Towerin...

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Blame N.Y. and L.A. film critics: Why 'The Hurt Locker' may be doomed at the Oscars

source: The Envelope

So far I've received dozens of emails and Facebook messages from fans of "The Hurt Locker" overjoyed that their beloved film won best-picture trophies from both the New York and Los Angeles film critics. "Next stop, the big enchilada at the Oscars!" promises one Gold Derby reader.

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Female Critics Weigh in on 2009's Best

source: Cinematical

The Alliance of Women Film Journalists has weighed in on their picks for the best of 2009. And if the Oscars plays out anything like this list, early next year should be a great time for women in Hollywood. Kathryn Bigelow and The Hurt Locker picked up 6 nods from the association, including the...

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