Also: A kinky year at the movies, and Ramsay to send ‘Moby Dick’ into space.
Roundup: Are the Academy's new doc rules really democratic?
Posted by Guy Lodge · 4:12 am · October 4th, 2012
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As Obama and Romney debate, Disney releases a new 'Lincoln' TV spot
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 7:38 pm · October 3rd, 2012
The drama gets a healthy jolt with a new trailer.
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The Long Shot: Free to be… you and me
Posted by Guy Lodge · 3:39 pm · October 3rd, 2012
Why other awards should welcome the Academy’s calendar shift.
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Jack Black and Richard Linklater on the 'arranged marriage' of 'School of Rock'
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 9:17 am · October 3rd, 2012
And are we ready for ‘School of Jazz?’
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Exclusive: Denzel Washington takes 'Flight' in the poster for Robert Zemeckis's latest
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 8:00 am · October 3rd, 2012
The film will close out the New York Film Festival later this month.
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Best Actor 2013: Potential nominees from Ben Affleck to Denzel Washington
Posted by Guy Lodge · 5:20 am · October 3rd, 2012
Surveying the year’s leading men as the season commences.
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Roundup: 'Rise of the Guardians' to be rewarded in Rome
Posted by Guy Lodge · 4:46 am · October 3rd, 2012
Also: Ford on dressing Bond, and ‘Looper’ for Best Picture
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The Lists: Top 10 Nicole Kidman performances
Posted by Guy Lodge · 1:00 pm · October 2nd, 2012
As the actress is honored at the NYFF, we round up her career highlights.
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Jack Black and Richard Linklater on 'Slacker' and the Bohemia of Austin, Texas
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 11:36 am · October 2nd, 2012
How the ‘Bernie’ star first responded to his director’s early work.
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Roundup: The kids are more than all right
Posted by Guy Lodge · 5:00 am · October 2nd, 2012
Also: The rise of Lionsgate, and India’s complex Oscar history.
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'Beasts of the Southern Wild' ineligible for the SAG Awards
Posted by Guy Lodge · 3:50 pm · October 1st, 2012
Quvenzhané Wallis will have to get that Oscar nod without the Guild’s help.
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Seth MacFarlane to host the 85th annual Academy Awards
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 8:45 am · October 1st, 2012
If you saw the Seth MacFarlane-hosted season premiere of Saturday Night Live a few weeks back, you likely got a little taste of what to expect at the Oscars this year.
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Off the Carpet: Out of proportion
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 8:27 am · October 1st, 2012
Best Picture hopefuls look to sustain early season buzz.
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Roundup: Calling time on film culture
Posted by Guy Lodge · 5:40 am · October 1st, 2012
Plus: Awards for Spain’s Oscar submission, and the Reel Geezers return.
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Magnolia to release Malick's 'To the Wonder' in 2013
Posted by Guy Lodge · 10:13 am · September 29th, 2012
The director’s latest has had a rocky reception since premiering earlier this month.
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Tell us what you thought of 'Looper'
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 9:21 pm · September 28th, 2012
Rian Johnson’s latest hits theaters this weekend.
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Oscar Talk: Ep. 89 — 'Life of Pi' opens NYFF but is it a player?
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 12:00 pm · September 28th, 2012
In this week’s podcast, Kris and Anne discuss the NYFF opener “Life of Pi,” have some choice words in dispute on “Silver Linings Playbook” and take a deeper look at the Best Actor field.
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Ang Lee's 'Life of Pi' roars into the Oscar season
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 10:10 am · September 28th, 2012
Translating Yann Martel’s award-winning novel “Life of Pi” to film has proven to be a daunting task for filmmakers kicking the tires on it for the better part of a decade, but in the hands of someone like Ang Lee, it was already getting off on the right foot.
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