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Okay, let’s lead with the really interesting news. By handing their Best Supporting Actress award to Juliette Lewis for her barnstorming, dialogue-jiggering hammery in “Conviction” (I mean that in wholly admiring terms, by the way), the Boston Society of Film Critics officially take the title for the coolest go-your-own-way pick of this admittedly young season. [...]
‘Social Network’ rules Boston critics’ awards
Posted by Guy Lodge · 11:22 am · December 12th, 2010
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12/14 Oscarweb Round-up
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 7:02 am · December 14th, 2009
• In case you missed this morning’s announcement, “Inglourious Basterds” and “Nine” led the field of BFCA nominees. [In Contention] • Frank Rich op-eds a love letter to “Up in the Air.” [New York Times] • Steve Pond painstakingly assembles a primer on how many votes a contender needs for an Oscar nomination per category. [...]
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‘Hurt Locker’ sweeps Boston critics’ awards
Posted by Guy Lodge · 10:53 am · December 13th, 2009
Amid the anticipation for the LAFCA awards later this afternoon, you might not have realized that the Boston Society of Film Critics is also announcing its winners today. (I know I hadn’t.) Anyway, it’s spectacular news for “The Hurt Locker,” which emerged triumphant in five categories, including Best Picture, Director, Cinematography and Film Editing. In [...]
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Penn and Rourke thank Boston critics for their “indecisiveness”
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 10:10 am · February 14th, 2009
I saw this over at Awards Daily and just had to post it:
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‘Slumdog,’ ‘WALL-E’ tie for top honors with Beantown critics
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 1:42 pm · December 14th, 2008
Two ties from the Boston crowd, actually. In big categories. Have some balls. Take a stand. Anyway, Sally Hawkins gets yet another boost, while “Man on Wire” remains the only (boringly) undefeated contender so far. Here’s the list: Best Picture: (tie) “Slumdog Millionaire” and “WALL-E” Best Director: Gus Van Sant, “Milk,” “Paranoid Park” Best Actor: [...]
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