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Things aren't anywhere near as quiet as they should be right about now. There hasn't been a No Country for...

UPDATE: Thanks to Alex Billington at FirstShowing for letting us borrow the embeddable trailer. No embed yet, but you can...

(Katie Jarvis in Fish Tank) Thanks to ladylurks, who points out that 3 of the 5 nominated directors are women....

I am remotely posting the news that Ricky Gervais will be the Golden Globes host! Very exciting. Its as good...

These were just posted on Iconvision. It's a bit hard to tell if we've seen them before -- I like...

I don't think I've ever heard a more joyous soundtrack to a film. Okay, well there was Slumdog. There is...

We are very excited to announce that Melena Ryzik will be taking over as lead writer for the NY Times'...

Waltz is going to be a tough contender to beat come Oscar time in the supporting category. We're probably looking...

Praise You - Fatboy Slim - dir. by Spike Jonze MTV Video Music Awards: Best Breakthrough Video Best Direction, "Torrance...

Jason Reitman puts his education to good use with his analysis of the types of questions he's been getting on...

For our second round, we have a few different voices. The...

It feels like there are just a few performances left to close out the Best Actor race. Let's talk about...

The official list, via press release: 65 Countries in Competition for 2009 Foreign Language Film Oscar® Beverly Hills, CA —...

Three of these are HBO films. Voters from the Academy’s Documentary Branch viewed this year’s 37 eligible entries and submitted...

I sent out a few questions that have been running around in my head lately. I sent them to people...

Thanks to Cahiers for tipping us this afternoon's tweet from Roger Ebert: ”Trucker” is a wonderful new movie, with a...

Meryl Streep is probably the only actress in the race who is above 40. This is a young woman's year,...

It's time once again to ask that question. I'm fairly sure there hasn't been an announcement yet. I'm going to...

It's a funny season. It's a quiet season. There are a lot of gun-shy studios it feels like to me....

Kathryn Bigelow is already collecting an award at the Gothams, and now the 13th Annual Hollywood Film Festival and Hollywood...