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9/9 OSCARWEB ROUND-UP: Gosling King of Toronto, ‘Descendants’ drops earlier, spoilers in trailers

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• Susan Wloszczyna writes up Toronto as the Oscar season kickstarter, hears good buzz for Woody Harrelson in “Rampart.” [USA Today]

• Jeff Labrecque chalks Ryan Gosling up as the King of Toronto with two films set for the fest. [Entertainment Weekly]

• Fox Searchlight moves “The Descendants” up five days to November 18. [Variety]

• A Duncan Jones doodle might help you understand what really happened in “Source Code.” [Twitter]

• Are trailers for films like “Contagion” (and, for that matter, “The Artist”) giving away too much? [Speakeasy]

• Sasha Stone lays out a beefcakey Best Actor field. [Awards Daily]

• And it’s not Oscar-related, or even movie-related, but Bill Ramey asked me to contribute to his on-going “Goodbye to Batman and Detective” comics series (you’ll understand if you’re following what’s going on at DC), so I gave it my best shot. [Batman On Film]

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2 responses to “9/9 OSCARWEB ROUND-UP: Gosling King of Toronto, ‘Descendants’ drops earlier, spoilers in trailers”

  1. Robert Hamer Avatar

    It’s so funny seeing pics of Tom Hardy from Warrior. It looks like he ate Tom Hardy from Star Trek: Nemesis.

  2. mikhael Avatar

    The trailer for The Artist is like a complete short film. It’s all there.