Diane Keaton to be Woody Allen's Golden Globes proxy

Posted by · 5:55 pm · December 3rd, 2013

There was never any doubt that Woody Allen would not be present to accept his Cecil B. DeMille Award at next year’s Golden Globes. But the HFPA isn’t missing a starry opportunity: Allen’s former partner Diane Keaton will accept the award for him.

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'Blue is the Warmest Color' competes for foreign Globe… as does Keanu Reeves

Posted by · 2:16 pm · November 11th, 2013

France’s “Blue is the Warmest Color,” Japan’s “Like Father, Like Son” and India’s “The Lunchbox” are among the films that were controversially ineligible for this year’s Best Foreign Language Film Oscar. But at least they’ll get to compete for the Golden Globe — along with Keanu Reeves’ “Man of Tai Chi” — as the HFPA’s longlist of 48 films is revealed.

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Ricky Gervais softens his stance on hosting the Oscars (not that he's been asked)

Posted by · 6:15 am · June 6th, 2013

The UK comedian tells Gold Derby he’d accept the gig — but only without strings.

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Roundup: Did the Academy spill one of their nominees early?

Posted by · 2:18 am · January 8th, 2013

Also: The Globes get a theme song, and why there’s still hope for ‘Les Mis’ fans

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Roundup: Tom Hooper on the 'logic' of his Globes omission

Posted by · 5:01 am · December 14th, 2012

Also: Guardian names ‘The Master’ 2012’s best, and the year in posters

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Roundup: Mel Brooks to be honored by the AFI

Posted by · 5:40 am · October 5th, 2012

Also: ‘Lincoln’ to play NYFF, and parents oppose Seth MacFarlane

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Share your SAG and Globe nominee predictions

Posted by · 5:44 pm · December 13th, 2011

An open space for readers to offer their own best guesses on the upcoming SAG and Golden Globe nominee lists — with our own SAG predictions to get the ball rolling.

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Gervais returning to the Golden Globes?

Posted by · 9:42 am · November 4th, 2011

We already knew that Golden Globe producers had invited cheeky British comedian Ricky Gervais to host their boozy shindig for a third straight year — but it seems he’s finally accepted the offer.

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