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In Contention: 11/4 Oscarweb Round-up
EW.com: Top 5 Stories: Jeff Bridges' 'Crazy Heart' to shake up the Oscar season
| RT @davekarger: Best Actress: A rush of last-minute contenders http://bit.ly/3TbsJ3 18 days ago |
11/4 Oscarweb Round-up
In Contention —
... • More on the supposedly “sparse” Best Actress category. One guy said it, now it’s considered fact. Sigh… [Oscar Watch] ...
Jeff Bridges' 'Crazy Heart' to shake up the Oscar season
EW.com: Top 5 Stories —
crazy-heart_l 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 race by deciding to release its country-music drama Crazy Heart , starring Jeff Bridges in what’s said to be a career-best performance, in mid-December for awards consideration. Bridges is a four-time past nominee (his first nomination was 37 years ago for The Last Picture Show ) and seems like the kind of guy who’s due for major recognition. And early screenings of the film have indicated that Bridges’ turn as ...
MD News Desk: Kishy Face
Movie Dearest —
... 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 the Best Actress race, which is also seeing some last minute entrants. The Latest on TV: - Move over, Ellen: ...


