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Who's Playing Well in Oscar's House?
By Steve Pond Early in the week, I wrote about how the muted reaction to “Amelia” at its Academy screening last weekend did not bode well for the film's Oscar chances. It’s tricky, taking the pulse of a film from one screening in front of one specific group of voters – but since the Academy’s members screenings at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater are the one place where films show to a group made up entirely of Oscar voters (plus their guests), reports about the reaction ...
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