Oscars predix: 'Frost/Nixon,' 'Milk' and 'Button'
LA Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
In the best-picture race, "Frost/Nixon" garners the most early support.
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I'VE LOVED YOU TOO LONG IS A SPECIAL MOVIE
Janet Charlton's Hollywood (Free subscription) | yesterday
People who love leisurely French movies loaded with characters and beautiful photography - with nary a stuntman or special effect in sight - should be sure to see "I've loved You So Long" with Kristin Scott Thomas. She plays...
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Gold Derby forum moderators predict the Oscars
LA Times (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio are favorites for acting. Who else topped the charts?
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On Broadway, A 'Seagull' Carried On Strong Wings
Washington Post (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
NEW YORK -- To see in succession the new Broadway revivals of "A Man for All Seasons" and "The Seagull" is to navigate between poles of theatrical impact. For if the transparent heartstring-plucking of "A Man for All Seasons" makes the heroic seem humdrum, the subtle strokes of this "Seagull" turn...
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Is Anne Hathaway Guaranteed an Oscar Nom?
RopeofSilicon: Latest Headlines (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
A couple of folks tell me yes, but I am not so sure
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Notes on a Season: Actress race heats up
LA Times (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
Early screeners are an attempt to position "River's" Melissa Leo and "Elegy's" Penelope Cruz as top contenders.
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Can Angelina Jolie be nominated for 'Changeling'?
LA Times (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
Oscars gurus pipe in: Has Jolie been snubbed by the academy since 1999 because of her tabloid life?
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audience members in search of an exit
Anglofille (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
I kept my promise to begin attending at least one cultural event or other such activity each week. On Saturday I went to the theatre to see 6 Characters in Search of an Author. It’s a modern adaptation of a play by Luigi Pirandello. My first winter in London, I saw a Pirandello play called [...]
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John Lahr: Ian Rickson revives "The Seagull."
The New Yorker - Arts and Culture (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
When Anton Chekhov’s “The Seagull” first opened in St. Petersburg, in October, 1896, the hubbub of catcalls was so loud that the actors had trouble hearing themselves. Recounting the play’s sensational failure--the humiliated author stopped writing plays for a few years--Chekhov wrote to a friend, “The theatre breathed . . .
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Peter Sarsgaard: Fame affects me
Metro.co.uk (Free subscription) | 10/04/2008
Peter Sarsgaard has revealed how being famous has changed his life.
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Kristin unveils gross gift
Metro.co.uk (Free subscription) | 10/04/2008
Kristin Scott Thomas has revealed a gruesome gift that she was given - a toenail.
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‘Easy Virtue’ Trailer
Screenhead (Free subscription) | 10/04/2008
The movie is loosely based on the play by Noel Coward about a British aristocrat who falls for an American divorcee, much to the uneasiness of his family. The movie stars Ben Barnes, Jessica Biel, Kristin Scott Thomas and Colin Firth. Related PostsMargot at the Wedding Trailer: Domestic Writing? [kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/_NQobRrZhvo" width="425" height="350" wmode="tra...All...
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Elliott's 'Easy' does it for Sony
Variety.com (Free subscription) | 10/04/2008
Film News: Film stars Ben Barnes, Jessica Biel -- Sony Pictures Classics has picked up Latin American rights to Stephan Elliott's "Easy Virtue," the 1920s-set romantic comedy with dynamite disco tracks.
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'Seagull' opens on Broadway with Kristin Scott Thomas
NewYorkology: A New York Travel Gui (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
Kristin Scott Thomas last night made her Broadway debut to rave reviews in a new translation of Anton Chekhov’s “The Seagull.” Transferring from London’s Royal Court, the play will only be in New York for 14 weeks. Many of the...
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Is Text Messaging Making Subtitles Popular?
Textually (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
Interesting thought from Gagdet Lab . "According to Actress Kristin Scott Thomas, the ubiquity of text messaging means that subtitled movies could gain acceptance. Granted, this is an extrapolation of one throwaway comment in a New York Times interview, but it does make an interesting point. People will now go to films with subtitles, you know. They're not afraid of them. It's one of the upsides of...
