• Hugh Jackman speaks out on his Emmy win and whether he’d return as Oscar host. [Vulture]
• “A Serious Man,” Colin Firth the big winners in a Toronto critics poll. [indieWIRE]
• Mary Pilon sits down with activist and star of “The Cove,” Ric O’Barry. [Speakeasy]
• An intriguing tale from an out-of-focus “Capitalism: A Love Story” screening. [Hollywood Elsewhere]
• Arianna Huffington, meanwhile, falls right into the tank for the film. [Huffington Post]
• And Patrick Goldstein points to a Big Apple premiere blunder for the film. [The Big Picture]
• Jesse Eisenberg, Justin Timberlake and, refreshingly, Andrew Garfield cast in David Fincher’s “The Social Network.” [Variety]
• Oscar hog “Titanic” gets the anticipated 3D treatment. [The Hollywood Reporter]
• Nicolas Cage talks Werner Herzog, “Bad Lieutenant.” [Vulture]
• The NYFCC sets key awards dates with pompous press release reminding of encroaching “amateur” media. [Thompson on Hollywood]
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6 responses to “9/23 Oscarweb Round-up”
Kris: for lack of putting this anywhere else, I wonder if you’ve seen WHIP IT yet, and what you thought of it. Debating whether or not to head to a screening of it tonight…
Haven’t seen it yet.
kris: i think you may have mixed A Serious Man with A Single Man there at the top?
kris: i think you may have mixed A Serious Man up with A Single Man there at the top?
woops. no you didnt… heehehe
Nope, ha, that is gonna confuse people ALL YEAR LONG.