- 2/24/13 /
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Silver Linings Playbook Swept the Independent Spirit Awards
Best Supporting Male: Matthew McConaughey for Magic Mike.
Beasts Of The Southern Wild
- 2/21/13 /
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The Oscar Best Picture Nominees As Pie Charts
How much of Argo is a mid-budget adult thriller versus how much of it is Mrs. Doubtfire?
- 2/20/13 /
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Best Picture: How Argo Could Lose
It's the front-runner, but ...
- 2/4/13 /
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Guillermo del Toro’s Secret Garden Lands Beasts of the Southern Wild Writer
She'll work closely with the Pan's Labyrinth auteur.
- 1/10/13 /
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Did E-Voting Help Suppress the Powerful Oscar Codger Vote?
The new, complicated online voting system confounded older, conservative voters, and let edgier fare have its day.
- 1/10/13 /
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Oscar Nominations: The Seven Biggest Snubs and Surprises
That Best Director category ... holy moly.
- 12/27/12 /
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The Toughest Scene I Wrote: Screenwriter Lucy Alibar on Beasts of the Southern Wild
"I still cry when I watch that scene," says the film's co-writer.
- 12/16/12 /
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Django Unchained, Les Misérables, and Other Hits Excluded From Writers Guild Nominations
Who needs another award, anyway?
- 12/9/12 /
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The Master and Beasts of the Southern Wild Sweep L.A. Film Critics Awards
Lincoln's nowhere to be seen.
- 12/2/12 /
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David Edelstein’s Runners-up for the Best Films of 2012
This year was the most difficult I’ve ever had to pick ten favorite films, let alone to rank them one to ten.
- 11/27/12 /
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Moonrise Kingdom Wins Best Feature at the Gotham Awards
For Best Feature.
- 10/1/12 /
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Beasts of the Southern Wild May Not Be SAG-Worthy
On a technicality.
- 8/29/12 /
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From Assless Chaps to Shawarma: The Things We Can’t Forget From This Summer’s Movies
Also, we talk about the chems.
- 8/23/12 /
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The Summer 2012 Box-Office Report Card: Indie-Film Edition
The twin indie success stories of the past three months were Moonrise Kingdom and The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel.
- 8/15/12 /
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How Did They Make Beasts of the Southern Wild? Watch an Exclusive Ten-Minute Featurette
With footage of Quvenzhane Wallis dancing, of course.
- 8/1/12 /
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Beasts of the Southern Wild Star Quvenzhané Wallis Books a New Film
She'll co-star in a movie with Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender, and Brad Pitt.
- 7/5/12 /
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Beasts of the Southern Wild: Inside the Year’s Best Score
Listen to it (and learn about it) here.
- 7/3/12 /
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What Oscar Contenders Have We Already Seen?
Are there some potential Best Picture nominees already in theaters?
- 6/28/12 /
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Movie Review: Weighing the Ambitious Beasts of the Southern Wild
How does the award winner at Sundance and Cannes fare?
- 6/28/12 /
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Meet the New Orleans Baker Who Stars in Beasts of the Southern Wild
From Buttermilk Drop doughnuts to a starring role in Beasts of the Southern Wild.