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getthebigpicture.net - 11/24/2008
For Your Consideration: 'Slumdog Millionaire'
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We just received the DVD screener for 'Slumdog Millionaire,' officially christening its race for year-end awards. On its side are the distributor, Fox Searchlight, and the fact that it's really, really, unmistakably good.
For Your Consideration: 'Slumdog Millionaire'
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ Soundtrack Revealed
moviesblog.mtv.com - 11/21/2008
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ Soundtrack Revealed
— moviesblog.mtv.com — It’s one of the most buzzed-about films of the season, and a surefire Oscar contender. She’s an... accomplished musician who made a commercial breakthrough with “Paper Planes,” one of the year’s biggest sleeper hits. Now, MTV has the exclusive scoop on ... EXCLUSIVE: ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ Soundtrack Revealed

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'Slumdog Millionaire' M.I.A.'s latest cultural mix
latimesblogs.latimes.com - 11/24/2008
'Slumdog Millionaire' M.I.A.'s latest cultural mix
— latimesblogs.latimes.com — M.I.A.: "If I was painting a picture of that part of the world, it's not that I'd... make it more glum, but I would try not to involve all the positive stuff from it > 'Slumdog Millionaire' M.I.A.'s latest cultural mix

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Great Movie Slumdog Millionaire Has New M.I.A. Song
stereogum.com - 11/25/2008
Great Movie Slumdog Millionaire Has New M.I.A. Song
— stereogum.com — I know it might be a bit much to say Slumdog 's a "Great Movie" in a... music blog post title because I am not a film critic (yet). But last night I got into a long conversation with Lindsay about it and she agrees , so I'm just gonna say it's the Best ... Great Movie Slumdog Millionaire Has New M.I.A. Song

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