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Jeff Bridges' 'Crazy Heart' to shake up the Oscar season
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 ...
‘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
The Oscar Race, Four Months Out
The Oscar Race, Four Months Out
thewrap.com — By Steve Pond Ten best-picture nominees. A new way of counting the final votes. No clear favorite at this point. Four potentially major films that have yet to be seen. Isn’t that a recipe for an unpredictable Oscar season?  ... The Oscar Race, Four Months Out
Exclusive: Fox Searchlight's new 'Crazy Heart' poster
Exclusive: Fox Searchlight's new 'Crazy Heart' poster
latimesblogs.latimes.com — Fox Searchlight has just given us a sneak peak at the studio's new poster for "Crazy Heart," which opens in mid-December and has already earned a host of rave reviews, especially for Jeff Bridges' soulful performance as a down-on-his-luck country... Exclusive: Fox Searchlight's new 'Crazy Heart' poster
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MD News Desk: Kishy Face
Movie Dearest — ... YouTube channel (courtesy of YouTuber final81). Awards Watch: - The Big News this week was that Oscar has not one host, but two: Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin. - Academy Award nominated cinematographer Caleb Deschanel (The Right Stuff, The Natural) to receive Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Society of Cinematographers. - Jeff Bridges in Crazy Heart is a late-breaking Best Actor contender. - Meanwhile, Sandra Bullock in The Blind Side could be a surprise in ...

Oscar Update: Movement In the Predictions, but the Front-runners Remain
RopeofSilicon.com — ... and the prediction game is getting underway and some are even predicting the winners already. I just sent in my first batch of predictions to Tom O'Neil and gang at the Los Angeles Times's Envelope and I have updated my own personal batch of predictions accordingly and have linked them below. I haven't yet bit on the Jeff Bridges (right) for Best Actor possibility yet, but he has made a significant debut at #6 after Steve Pond, Kris Tapley, Dave Karger and Anne Thompson made him a major part of the conversation. ...

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