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1/13 Oscarweb Round-up

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Maggie Gyllenhaal• Nathaniel Rogers wraps up his “top 100 of the decade” series with a pair of unconventional musicals taking the top two spots. [The Film Experience]

• Melena Ryzik chats with “Crazy Heart” star Maggie Gyllenhaal. [The Carpetbagger]

• Why Quentin Tarantino wants to be the next Howard Hawks. [The Guardian]

• Sasha Stone says this year’s Oscar cast could be a “ratings bonanza.” [Awards Daily]

• Jeffrey Wells is sold on Christopher Nolan’s upcoming “Inception.” [Hollywood Elsewhere]

• Gabourey Sidibe has an interesting sense of humor.  God love her for it, though. [Vulture]

• Melissa Silverstein steps in to defend Mo’Nique. [Women & Hollywood]

• The president of Bolivia on, um, “Avatar.” [The Hot Blog]

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    “Sorry,” she said. “I’m laughing because I’m not falling. Some dude named Derek is falling. And he’s not holding a baby. He’s holding a baby doll.” Daniels interjected: “Shut up, Gabby.”

    Awww,lol, call me a fan girl but I can’t wait to see what she does next and would love it if she pulled an upset at the Globes.