Movies
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Mix of emotions for blacks on Oscar nightFeb 28, 2012 7:00 am - Despite torrents of debate among African-Americans over the merits of the segregation-era movie “The Help,” most still hoped that Viola Davis, who plays a maid, would be...
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Iran basks in an Oscar glowFeb 26, 2012 11:00 pm - TEHRAN, Iran — Iran hailed the country’s first Oscar-winning film as a triumph over arch-foe Israel on Monday after an Academy Award race with its own subplots: Iranian ...
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Philadelphia museum automaton has link to Scorsese’s ‘Hugo’Feb 26, 2012 6:09 am - Associated Press PHILADELPHIA — An Academy Award-nominated movie is casting a bright spotlight on an unusual machine at The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia. The scien...
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From 'T2' to 'War Horse': Elmhurst native up for 2 OscarsFeb 26, 2012 4:30 am - Two things gave Gary Rydstrom the keys to an Oscar-winning career at Lucasfilm. First, he grew up in the Midwest, right here in Elmhurst. (We'll explain that in a momen...
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What will we see on the red carpet?Feb 26, 2012 12:00 am - Honestly, what’s more intriguing: Who will win the Academy Award for Best Actor, or what Angelina Jolie will wear on the red carpet? Fashion-savvy viewers know the real ...
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New fashion stars include Mara, Stone and ChastainFeb 25, 2012 11:00 pm - There were many new fashion faces on the red carpet at the 84th annual Academy Awards on Sunday night, but they brought with them a lot of old Hollywood glamour. Rooney ...
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List of 84th Academy Award winnersFeb 25, 2012 11:00 pm - Here are the 84th Annual Academy Award winners announced Sunday: 1. Best Picture: “The Artist.” 2. Actor: Jean Dujardin, “The Artist.” 3. Actress: Meryl Streep, “The Ir...
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What you didn’t see on TV during the OscarsFeb 25, 2012 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Even the hundreds of photographers, TV cameras and webcams around the Hollywood & Highland Center can’t capture every starry moment of Sunday’s 84th annual...
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Fashion on the red carpet at the OscarsFeb 25, 2012 11:00 pm - ...
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'The Artist' is top dog at OscarsFeb 25, 2012 11:00 pm - "The Artist" became the first silent movie to win the Academy Award for best picture since 1928's "Wings," but that didn't stop people from shouting its praises Sunday. ...