• Robert Abele gets Josh Brolin to reveal his inner ‘W.’ [The Envelope]
• Tom O’Neil gnaws on the Oscar potential of Anne Hathaway in “Rachel Getting Married.” [Gold Derby]
• Peter bart makes a lot of presumptions and assumptions about the craven mentality of duel performers in a given Oscar season. [Peter Bart]
• Vulture kicks off this year’s Oscar Futures with pro on “Milk,” con on “W.” [Vulture]
• Alonso Duralde studies the work of Leonardo DiCaprio as “Body of Lies” releases into cinemas. [MSNBC]
• Brad Brevet does the same, but draws the conclusion that DiCaprio has never quite hit it out of the park. [Rope of Silicon]
• Scott Bowles, meanwhile, draws up an obit on the box office performance of “Body of Lies.” [USA Today]
• Jeff Dawson goes in depth with “Quantum of Solace” helmer Marc Forster. [The Times]
• Lauren Schuker digs into the global investments on Oliver Stone’s “W.” [Wall Street Journal]
• Larry Charles chooses his 28 most subversive comedians. [Entertainment Weekly]
Comments
3 responses to “10/13 Oscarweb Round-up”
Since the trailer was released, some of us know that Body of Lies is mediocre work.
The only scene in which I said to myself, ” Wow. DiCaprio is a remarkable actor,” was the senate hearing scenes in The Aviator.
Why was I not aware that Forster was so good looking? Maybe it’s just that picture.