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Exclusive Life of Pi Deleted Scene – Time to Grow Up

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Ang Lee’s take on Yann Martel’s bestseller was a visual feast, proving to be a hit with critics and audiences alike. With a worldwide gross of just over £600m and a handful of awards, including a Best Director Oscar for Ang Lee, the film comes to us on Blu-ray and DVD on the 29th of [...]




Watch the Oscars Red Carpet Show Live Stream

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Tonight is the night we’ve all been waiting for. It’s the Oscars. Almost the entirety of Hollywood will be gathering out at the Dolby Theatre. But before the ceremony itself gets underway tonight, we’ve got the Oscars Red Carpet Show to look forward to. The nominees will be taking to the red carpet, alongside pretty [...]




HeyUGuys Interview: Argo Screenwriter Chris Terrio on Striking a Balance Between Reality & Drama

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With the Oscars only hours away, many of the categories look pretty much sewn up, and no doubt in LA right now, sure-thing winners are putting final touches to their speeches for the big night. One of the few categories the still very much an open field is Best Adapted Screenplay, with Argo, Life of [...]




85th Academy Awards Nominees Luncheon Photo

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Every year, Oscar puts on one of the most prestigious movie lunches for all of the nominees of Academy Awards that year and this year is no different. Yesterday, The Beverly Hilton Hotel hosted the lunch which was attended by hundreds of nominees as you can see in he photo below. A list of all [...]




The 2013 Oscar Nominations are Announced

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The awards season is finally coming to its peak. The BAFTA nominations were announced yesterday. The Golden Globes ceremony will be held this Sunday. And now the Oscar nominations have been announced, cutting down the finalists that have been contending for the coveted awards over the past few months. Waking up at an extremely early [...]




Seth MacFarlane & Emma Stone to Announce Oscar Nominations

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This Thursday, the Academy will be announcing the final list of nominations for this year’s Oscars, and the anticipation couldn’t be much higher. 2012 was another phenomenal year with so many exceptional films, from all aspects of production, and the race has been an impressive one in recent months in the midst of the awards [...]




So You Want to Win An Oscar? THE CHRISTMAS SPECIAL

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The holidays are a joyous time, full of food and alcohol and presents and TV specials and family and friends. To most people it’s the best day of the year, but to film buffs it is merely a warm-up act, providing us with ample opportunities to catch up on the latest releases, and get suitably [...]




Oscars: 9 Films make Shortlist for Best Foreign Language Film

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The Oscars are almost upon us, and with just two weeks to go before we hear the final nominations, the race is on, with all the main categories wide open and still to play for. And now one of those categories, for the Best Foreign Language Film, is narrowing. So far, we’ve had the shortlists [...]




So You Want to Win An Oscar? PART V: RELEASE DATE

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Your Script is written, your actors are cast, your director is hired, your studio is investing, and your composer is composing. Pre-production is well underway and your vision of an Oscar-winning American period drama is beginning to take shape, so now’s the time to start thinking about the practicalities of selling a Hollywood movie. The [...]




Best Makeup at the Oscars – Looper, Les Misérables, Men in Black 3 & More top Shortlist

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The Oscars are just over two months away, and the awards season is in full swing as we head towards the end of the year. We’ve had the shortlists in a handful of categories already – Best Animated Feature, Best Visual Effects, Best Documentary, Best Original Score, and Best Original Song – and now the [...]




So You Want to Win an Oscar? PART IV: SOUNDTRACK

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The Weinsteins are your new BFFs. After hearing your marvellous pitch for an American period drama based on a true story starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Amy Adams, Richard Gere, Whoopi Goldberg, Frances McDormand, and Chris O’Dowd and directed by Michel Gondry (though let’s be honest, that baby sells itself), they immediately threw their Oscar for The [...]




Oscars: 75 Songs vie for Best Original Song led by Les Misérables, Ted & Safety Not Guaranteed

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The Oscars are almost upon us, and the past few weeks have treated us to the shortlists competing in a number of categories, including Best Animated Feature, Best Visual Effects, Best Documentary, and Best Original Score. With the nominations announcement creeping ever closer at the start of next month, the Academy have now announced a [...]




So You Want to Win An Oscar? PART II: CAST & CREW

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You’ve written an outstanding American period drama based on a poignant true story that serves as a stark commentary on current social issues, and I bet you’re pretty darn proud of yourself, aren’t you? Well you can wipe that smirk off your face, because you have only just begun your long and painful journey to [...]




Revisiting Lynch – Part Five: Going STRAIGHT to MULHOLLAND DRIVE

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For his next trick David Lynch changed tack and shifted gears completely to tell the true story of Alvin Straight, a man who travelled across America to visit his estranged and ailing brother…on a lawnmower. The film was made independently based on a screenplay from Lynch’s frequent collaborator Mary Sweeney and even filmed chronologically along [...]




So You Want to Win An Oscar? PART I: GENRE

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Thousands of films are made every year. Only a small number of them are seen beyond family and friends, and only a fraction of those are eligible for Oscar consideration, of which only a minority are nominated and only a few of those actually win anything. You could say it’s almost impossible to win an [...]




Watch an Exclusive Clip from Oscar Winning Documentary Undefeated

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When Daniel Lindsay, T.J. Martin’s film beat out Wim Wenders, Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky to win the 2012 Academy Award for Best documentary it was considered something of an upset and the parallels of this victory to the subject matter of their film are all too obvious. The story of the misfires and misfortunes [...]




Top 10 Oscar Contenders to Watch This Year

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We haven’t long said goodbye to the last awards season, but already next year’s hopefuls are starting to make themselves known. Here is a list of ten movies in 2012 to watch out for – with all the ingredients of an Oscar-nominated film, we’ll be hearing much more about them in the coming months. 10: [...]




Life is Beautiful Special Edition Blu-ray Review

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The Academy Award winning Life is Beautiful has been re-released on Blu-ray, with this special edition. As well known for Roberto Benigni’s Oscar acceptance as the movie itself at the time, this is a great chance for the film itself to once again take centre stage. Co-writer/Director Benigni plays Guido Orefice, a simple, cheeky waiter [...]




The Oscars 2012 Infographic

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Our friends from UK PR company Feref have created this fabulous infographic which gives details of last night’s proceedings at the 2012 84th Academy Awards ceremony. The graphic looks at red carpet buzz all the way through up to The Artist being announced as the Best Picture. It also includes who had the most attention [...]




Infographic: Who Would Win Best Picture According to Twitter Buzz?

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The Oscars are here again and that means all of Hollywood are buzzing to find out which movie will take the coveted for Best Picture. We just out up a post asking who you think should win here but before you do that, have a little look at this brilliant infographic which shows who would [...]