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  • February 2008
    • Clooney Sees No Country Sweep

      Clooney Sees No Country Sweep

      (Newser) - If you’re betting on Oscar results this weekend, Time has an odd piece of advice: Listen to George Clooney. The actor says he's never been wrong about winners, the magazine reports, and he shares this year’s picks: The Coen brothers’ No Country for Old Men will sweep, netting the film Best Picture, Director, Adapted Screenplay, and a Supporting Actor statue for Javier Bardem. More »

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      Oscar   Academy Awards   George Clooney   Daniel Day-Lewis   Javier Bardem   Diablo Cody   Joel and Ethan Coen   Paul Thomas Anderson   Julie Christie   Cormac McCarthy

  • January 2008
    • There Will Be Blood Takes Top Honors

      There Will Be Blood Takes Top Honors

      (Newser) - There Will Be Blood , a riveting movie about the greed and corruption of oil prospecting in America a century ago , captured several of the highest awards from the National Society of Film Critics yesterday. Director Paul Thomas Anderson's adaptation of a 1927 Upton Sinclair novel earned awards for best picture, best actor for Daniel Day-Lewis and best director. More »

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      movie   Oscar   Daniel Day-Lewis   awards   There Will Be Blood   Paul Thomas Anderson

  • December 2007
    • Treasure Shines Again

      Treasure Shines Again

      (Newser) - National Treasure: Book of Secrets shone in the top spot again this weekend as filmgoers kept flocking to the movies, Variety reports. Alvin and the Chipmunks crooned its way into second, humbling I Am Legend , as Mike Nichols-directed Charlie Wilson's War claimed fourth over Juno , an offbeat dramedy that nabbed fifth by soaring 201% over last weekend. More »

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      movie   film   movie review   box office   Juno   Morgan Freeman   Jack Nicholson   There Will Be Blood   Nicolas Cage   No Country for Old Men   Persepolis   Paul Thomas Anderson   Mike Nichols   Charlie Wilson's War

    • Blood Makes Critics Swoon

      Blood Makes Critics Swoon

      (Newser) - There’s no avoiding it: There Will Be Blood is another long, “indie-flavored, male-centric American art film,” says Variety’s Todd McCarthy. But the “boldly and magnificently strange” flick still has critics enthralled. Following an unsavory and maybe unhinged oil tycoon’s rise to power, the film possesses “a blistering intensity,” raves Newsweek’s David Ansen, “and filmmaking that can make your jaw drop.” More »

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      movie   movie review   Radiohead   Daniel Day-Lewis   There Will Be Blood   Paul Thomas Anderson

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