Best Picture hopefuls look to sustain early season buzz.
Off the Carpet: Out of proportion
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 8:27 am · October 1st, 2012
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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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Roundup: Awaiting the New York premiere of 'Life of Pi'
Posted by Guy Lodge · 5:55 am · September 28th, 2012
Also: ‘Life rights’ in ‘The Hurt Locker,’ and Kylie talks ‘Holy Motors.’
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The Academy goes on the hunt for its own history
Posted by Guy Lodge · 5:14 pm · September 27th, 2012
A 1928 Best Picture nominee by Ernst Lubitsch is still at large.
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Taking questions for 9/28 Oscar Talk
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 7:16 am · September 27th, 2012
Offer up your burning queries.
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Introducing HitFix's Awards Channel
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 7:09 am · September 27th, 2012
The move to HitFix has put us right at the center of some exciting developments on the film awards coverage side of things, and one of those elements was revealed yesterday.
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Roundup: Are we getting too precious about 'The Master?'
Posted by Guy Lodge · 4:40 am · September 27th, 2012
Plus: Parsing the Bat’s Oscar hopes, and ‘Won’t Back Down’ pushback.
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The Long Shot: The drawbacks of being a wallflower
Posted by Guy Lodge · 8:37 pm · September 26th, 2012
In this year’s Oscar race, as in most, ordinary people don’t have time to take it slow.
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Roundup: The Mouse House looks to reclaim the animation crown
Posted by Guy Lodge · 1:00 pm · September 26th, 2012
Also: Designing ‘Anna Karenina,’ and early Oscar blogger meltdowns.
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Best Picture 2013: Potential nominees from 'Amour' to 'Zero Dark Thirty'
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 7:36 pm · September 25th, 2012
Surveying the field as the 2012-2013 Oscar season commences.
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Off the Carpet: When to strike
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 6:14 pm · September 25th, 2012
Early-year releases and 2013 bum-ups find room to maneuver this season.
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Chile submits 'No'… will the Academy say yes?
Posted by Guy Lodge · 5:50 pm · September 25th, 2012
Pablo Larrain’s 1980s political satire was a critical sensation at Cannes.
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Roundup: Helen Mirren to be honored at European Film Awards
Posted by Guy Lodge · 9:45 am · September 25th, 2012
Also: Variety might share stables with Deadline, and defending Chris Hemsworth
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Iran under pressure to boycott this year's foreign Oscar race
Posted by Guy Lodge · 12:54 pm · September 24th, 2012
One year after winning for ‘A Separation,’ the country may not compete this time.
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