• Peter Weir’s “The Way Back” intentionally hits voters’ doorsteps last, just s ballots are arriving. Shrewd, given the P&A budget. Will it pay off? [Deadline]
• Steve Pond does the Oscar math and discovers that fewer than 70 votes will secure you a nomination everywhere except the four acting categories and Best Picture. [The Odds]
• Dave Karger reports on Chris Sparling’s gross self-promotion to the Academy in the form of the “Buried” screenwriter’s best Nicolas Chartier impression. [Inside Movies]
• David Poland on the narratives of the season. [Movie City News]
• Geoffrey Rush and Tom Hooper talk “The King’s Speech” across the pond. [Daily Telegraph]
• The Gray Lady kicks off its in-depth Oscar coverage as A.O. Scott dives in on Natalie Portman in “Black Swan”… [New York Times]
• …and Manohla Dargis sings the praises of Christian Bale in “The Fighter.” [New York Times]
• Charting the top 10 trailers of 2010. [Shooting the Script]
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3 responses so far
1 12-31-2010 at 8:44 am
Robert Hamer said...
Definitely agree with the top three, and damn I really need to get my hands on Dogtooth. I don’t think any of these trailers holds a candle to A Serious Man, though.
2 12-31-2010 at 9:44 am
Parrill said...
A Serious Man would be Top 10 of the decade, right next to Little Children
3 12-31-2010 at 10:26 am
Drew said...
Looks as though Mr Sparling…buried his chances…ha ha ha…sorry I couldn’t help my self.