Interview: Judy Greer on ‘The Descendants' and Payne's 'intimately hands-off' approach

Posted by · 10:42 pm · January 19th, 2012

With “The Descendants” poised as an Oscar front runner, Judy Greer reflects back on the creation of a character who lives through the trajectory of a fully formed story in just a few brief minutes.

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A night at the Golden Globes

Posted by · 9:04 am · January 16th, 2012

Well, the Globes came and they went. And as I stood in the Fox Pavilion viewing party outside the Beverly Hilton hotel, guessing every single win with publicist friends, I couldn’t help but smile at the HFPA’s gall for being so predictable and so very much…themselves.

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Oscarweb Round-up: Stanley Kubrick's 'Fear and Desire' to air on TCM tonight

Posted by · 4:03 am · December 14th, 2011

In today’s round-up, TCM schedules Kubrick’s debut for tonight, Zimmer talks “Sherlock” and Batman and Jason Reitman and Patton Oswalt have a message for you about texting.

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Oscarweb Round-up: 'Close Encounters' for the first time in a long time

Posted by · 7:04 am · November 3rd, 2011

In today’s round-up, Nathaniel Rogers reminisces with “Close Encounters of the Third Kind,” reactions to “War Horse” pop up from public screenings around the country and Sasha Stone writes a loving tribute to Gil Cates.

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Oscarweb Round-up: The 'Jackie Brown' press tour, 2011 edition

Posted by · 8:23 am · October 17th, 2011

In today’s round-up, Pam Grier continues the “Jackie Brown” Blu-ray press rounds, “The Descendats” star Judy Greer gets some ink for her work in the film and Zachary Quinto bravely comes out of the closet with purpose behind his actions.

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