awardsdaily.com - 12/9/2008
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The 2008 Los Angeles Film Critics announced their best of the year in film, with some huge surprises, especially best picture.
AWARDS WATCH '08 | "Wall-E" Woos LA Critics
indiewire.com 12/9/2008 — by Peter Knegt (December 8, 2008)
For the first time in their 33 year history, the Los Angeles Film Critics Association has awarded its highest honor to an animated film. Andrew Stanton 's " Wall-E " has been named the LAFCA's best picture of the ...
New York Belongs to MAN ON WIRE —
All these wonderful things
The New York Film Critics Circle has announced its 2008 award winners and, no surprise, really, James Marsh's MAN ON WIRE was named Best Non-Fiction Film of the Year. A caveat, however for anyone thinking that this cements WIRE's chances...
Awards Watch: Milk Scores in NY —
Movie Dearest
The New York Film Critics Circle has named Gus Van Sant's Milk the Best Picture of 2008 in their annual awards, announced today. In addition to their highest honor, the Big Apple group named Sean Penn (as gay icon Harvey Milk ) and Josh Brolin (as his assassin Dan White) Best Actor and ...
Critics Circles Splitting Like Crazy —
SpoutBlog
So yesterday, the Los Angeles Film Critics made the stunning move of voting Wall-E as the Best Film of 2008. Stunning, because this is the first time the body has ever given their top honor to an animated film; stunning because last year, they gave it to the decidedly less commercial There Will ...
Los Angeles Film Critics Name WALL-E Best Picture —
Film School Rejects
Yesterday the Los Angeles Film Critics Association announced their 2008 awards, recognizing Pixar’s WALL-E as best picture. The also recognized director Danny Boyle for Slumdog Millionaire and Sean Penn for best actor for his role in Milk . The also became the second consecutive ...
BFCA Critics Choice Awards Nominations —
Movie Moxie
The Broadcast Film Critics Association has announced the nominees for the 14th Annual Critic's Choice Awards. Notable nominations include 2 best film nominations for Wall-E which picked up nods for not only Best Picture but also best Animated Feature. Fans will be happy that both The Dark Knight ...
Oscar Predictions: Take Four, All Top Eight Categories —
RopeofSilicon.com
What a wild week so far eh? And it is just going to get crazier as I decided to post my fourth round of Oscar predictions prior to the New York Film Critics announcing their awards for 2008 and tomorrow we will get the Golden Globe nominations. Best part about that is that next week's ...
Awards Watch: WALL-E Surprise in LA —
Movie Dearest
Putting their money where their mouth is, a film critics group has given the best-reviewed movie of the year their top prize ... and it's an animated movie at that. Disney/Pixar's WALL-E has been named Best Picture of 2008 by the Los Angeles Film Critics Association . Danny Boyle's Slumdog ...
LA Film Critics Wild About Wall*E —
At The Movies - Film News and Reviews
Wall*E is working on his speech for the LA Film Critics awards ceremony on January 12th.
The Los Angeles Film Critics Association announced their 2008 awards today. They awarded Wall*E the best picture award, the first time in their history that they’ve chosen an animated film. The ...
LA Film Critics Winners —
We Are Movie Geeks
The Los Angeles Film Critics Assn. has named Disney/Pixar’s “Wall-E” the best picture of the year. A first for giving its top prize to an animated film.
From Variety :
Here’s a list of the winners.
Picture: “Wall-E”
Runner-up: “The Dark ...
Awards Watch: Critics' Choice Nominations 2008 —
Movie Dearest
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Milk lead the nominees for the Broadcast Film Critics Association's Critics' Choice Awards with eight nods apiece. Both films are up for Best Picture, Best Director and four acting categories, among others. Three other BP hopefuls — The Dark Knight , ...
WAFCA Awards 2008 —
For Cinephiles by a Cinefille
Another day, another round of critics awards. The Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Assocation ( WAFCA ) announced their picks for the best films of 2008. Slumdog Millionaire , the story of a street urchin who winds up on the Indian version of Who Wants to be a Millionaire, was named Best ...
PREMIERE’S 2008 HOLIDAY MOVIE GUIDE —
CINEMATIC PASSIONS BY MIRANDA WILDING
CINEMATIC PASSIONS made its debut in March of this year.
Consequently, I have never posted through a CHRISTMAS season. Things have been very slow news wise. I strongly suspect (aside from awards and nominations from various critics groups and the GOLDEN GLOBES ) they will be throughout ...