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filmexperience.blogspot.com - 19 days ago
The Oscar Race Begins on November 6th
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That's just 5 days away. That's the (un)official start date. I'm declaring it. It used to be the NBR's announcement of their top ten list but with more and more awards groups clamoring to yell "first!", "first!" has lost virtually all its meaning. Or rather, it's meaning has changed. It now ...
The Oscar Race, Four Months Out
thewrap.com - 12 days ago
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

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Good Morning, Oscar: November 9
thewrap.com - 12 days ago
Good Morning, Oscar: November 9
— thewrap.com — By Steve Pond In this morning’s roundup of Oscar news ‘n’ notes from around the web, “Precious” wows ‘em in theaters and plays well but doesn’t dominate at the Academy. Davd Karger looks at the impressive ... Good Morning, Oscar: November 9

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Oscar Eye: Predicting Precious And The Other Winners
Cinema Blend News — Oscar Eye: Predicting Precious And The Other Winners As my friend Nathaniel Rogers over at The Film Experience has pointed out, this Friday can safely be declared the beginning of Oscar season. That's because it's the day that we finally--finally!-- see the release of Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' By Sapphire , a movie that has been lauded since all the way back at Sundance, and if you listen to some people, already has multiple Oscar statues guaranteed it even before it grosses a dime. Precious is only going into limited release this weekend, but unlike other ...

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After last week's Michael Jackson extravaganza "This Is It" stormed the box office and scared the pants off of Halloween moviegoers with real undead action; the holiday season kicks off in earnest this weekend. Four films hit wide this weekend hoping to make a dent in wallets before shopping ...
Holbrook's Manhattan Moment — Hollywood Elsewhere
More than seven months after its debut last March at South by Southwest, I've finally seen Scott Teems' That Evening Sun, an exceptionally well-honed, low-budget regional drama with a lead performance by Hal Holbrook that feels lean, crafty and country-plain -- clearly in the same ...
Movie Review | 'That Evening Sun': Reclaiming a Home at the Sunset of Life — NYT > Movies
In “That Evening Sun,” Hal Holbrook strips the stereotype of the grumpy old man of sentimental shtick.
After all these years, Hal Holbrook still doesn't know just how damn good he is. But he's learning. — MovingPictureBlog
Don’t misunderstand: Hal Holbrook is very happy and deeply grateful to receive the prestigious Excellence in Acting award next week at the Starz Denver Film Festival . But if you push the Emmy- and Tony-winning living legend on the subject, he’ll suggest that maybe, just maybe, the prize is a ...
A Conversation With Scott Teems — / HAMMER TO NAIL
Based on a short story by celebrated Southern author William Gay, Scott Teems’ feature-length directorial debut, That Evening Sun , is executed with the grace and precision of a veteran. The film stars Hal Holbrook as Abner Meecham, an 80-year-old farmer who escapes the old folks home ...
November 06 - Film: "That Evening Sun" — Paste: The Informer - This Week
Director/Writer: Scott Teems; Starring: Hal Holbrook, Ray McKinnon, Walton Goggins, Mia Wasikowska, Carrie Preston, Barry Corbin, Dixie Carte. (NY)
Hal Holbrook shines in "Evening Sun" (Reuters) — Yahoo! News: Movie News
Reuters - Hal Holbrook continues his late-career renaissance, begun so vividly with his Oscar-nominated turn in "Into the Wild," with this elegiac drama about an octogenarian who still has a lot of fight left in him.