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Fox Searchlight’s Oscar hopeful ‘Crazy Heart’ gets a release date
Fox Searchlight, the studio arm behind last year’s Oscar winner Slumdog Millionaire, must have had a terrific last-minute screening of their country music-themed acquisition Crazy Heart starring Jeff Bridges. The studio has settled on the release date of Dec. 16 after quickly putting ...
‘Crazy Heart’ has the goods
‘Crazy Heart’ has the goods
incontention.com — It’s not just Jeff Bridges who leaps onto the Oscar landscape with Scott Cooper’s “Crazy Heart.” It’s possible in a few months that we’ll be talking pretty seriously about Maggie Gyllenhaal in the supporting ... ‘Crazy Heart’ has the goods
Jeff Bridges' 'Crazy Heart' to shake up the Oscar season
oscar-watch.ew.com — Earlier this week I posted about a trio of last-minute Best Actress contenders. Now Fox Searchlight is throwing an exciting wrench into the Best Actor ... Jeff Bridges' 'Crazy Heart' to shake up the Oscar season
Fox Searchlight jumps 'Crazy Heart' into Oscar season
Fox Searchlight jumps 'Crazy Heart' into Oscar season
latimesblogs.latimes.com — We knew Fox Searchlight was in love with "Crazy Heart," the low-budget country music drama that stars Jeff Bridges as a faded, booze-fueled singer named Bad Blake who's trying to get his career back on track. Written and directed by... Fox Searchlight jumps 'Crazy Heart' into Oscar season
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Jeff Bridges' 'Crazy Heart' to shake up the Oscar season
EW.com: Top 5 Stories — ... at this point, while Morgan Freeman’s role as Nelson Mandela in Clint Eastwood’s Invictus seems quite promising as well. If Bridges is as much of a shoo-in as I’m hearing, then that leaves only one slot for the taking, meaning that most of the other top contenders— Nine’s Daniel Day-Lewis, The Hurt Locker’s Jeremy Renner, A Serious Man’s Michael Stuhlbarg, and The Informant!’s Matt Damon—could very well end up without an invite to the big show. My colleague Nicole Sperling has the scoop on ...

OscarWatch: 4 Best Actor locks?
EW.com: Movies — ... at this point, while Morgan Freeman’s role as Nelson Mandela in Clint Eastwood’s Invictus seems quite promising as well. If Bridges is as much of a shoo-in as I’m hearing, then that leaves only one slot for the taking, meaning that most of the other top contenders— Nine’s Daniel Day-Lewis, The Hurt Locker’s Jeremy Renner, A Serious Man’s Michael Stuhlbarg, and The Informant!’s Matt Damon—could very well end up without an invite to the big show. My colleague Nicole Sperling has the scoop on ...

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