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Mon, Dec 8
Slumdog Millionaire" is again showing its critical muscle. The film was named Film Of The Year, by the Washington, D.C. Critics Poll. Danny Boyle was given director prize, Mickey Rourke's "The Wrestler" turn scored Best Actor, and Best Supporting Actor was nabbed by Heath Ledger's ferocio...
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source: /FILM
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Published Fri, May 29
Ledger's Final Performance Screened 
source: CBS News
NY The movie closes with the dedication: "A film from Heath Ledger and friends." Ledger was also honored at the Oscars in February, when he was awarded Best Supporting Actor for his role as the joker in "The Dark Knight." His family accepted the trophy. ...
Published Fri, May 22
Anti-Gay Congregation Heads to South Florida 
source: EDGE Boston
MA in Hell," a reference to Heath Ledger, co-star of the gay cowboy romance movie "Brokeback Mountain," who was posthumously awarded the award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as The Joker in last year's summer action movie "The Dark Knight. ...
Published Fri, May 15
source: Reel Talk
Heath Ledger’s family may have been the ones to accept his Oscar for Best Supporting Actor on the night of the ceremony, but soon it’ll be handed over to his ex-fiancé Michelle Williams. According to the LA Times, after the engraving plate is attached, the statue will move from the Ledger es...
Published Mon, Mar 9
Review of the 81st Annual Academy Awards
source: YouTube
B+ is my official rating for the 81st Annual Academy Awards. Hugh Jackman stole the show with his singing, and The Academy actually did something right by giving Heath Ledger the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Keywords: The Guardian of Arlon review Heath Ledger Best Supporting A...
Published Mon, Feb 23
Opinion: Oh what the hell, Academy!? 
source: arainyday (WordPress)
The only big nomination the film received was Best Supporting Actor for Heath Ledger. Seriously? [/end pun] While yes, Ledger is completely deserving of the nomination (and Golden Globe win), the thing about the film is that while it is a Batman film — the Joker kinda stole the show. I mean fa...
Published Sat, Jan 24
Opinion: 'The Dark Knight' Deserves Oscar Nominations, Say High-Profile Fans
source: MTV Movies
This year's Academy Awards nominations were announced on Thursday (January 22), and while Christopher Nolan's "The Dark Knight" received nods in eight categories (including the Best Supporting Actor nomination for the late Heath Ledger), the record-breaking film failed to receiv...
Published Thu, Jan 22
Golden Globes – Heath Ledger wins for Best Supporting Actor 
source: Film Gecko
Things got off to an emotional start at the 66th Annual Golden Globes Awards when Heath Ledger won for Best Supporting Dramatic Actor for his role as The Joker in "The Dark Knight." Presenter Demi Moore presented a brief clip of Ledger’s work in the film and afterwards, "Dark Knight" direc...
Published Sun, Jan 11