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Who Will Win the Oscar for Best Cinematography?
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The Heartbreak of Adaptation Syndrome
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'The Artist' Is So Good Because It's So French
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84th Oscars Race: A Viewing Guide for Busy Movie BuffsOf all the films nominated for Academy Awards, which ones should busy film fans find time to see? Here's a guide to the most buzzed about films in contention for an Oscar.
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Warning! Spoilers Ahead: Critics Still Need to Safeguard Movie SecretsThe job of the movie critic is always twofold: to inform as well as preserve the classic twists that drive the plot.
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Animated Films From the 1970s & ‘80s That Scarred My Mind ForeverWhen you’re 7 years old you tend to think that animated films are going to be just like the fun cartoons you watch on Saturday mornings. In the 1970s and ‘80s, there were some animated films marketed towards children that shouldn’t have been.
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Cary Grant, Shirley Temple and Me: How I Came to Love the MoviesOne of my earliest memories is of my father yelling for me to come and watch his favorite movies with him on TV. Here are a few of the best vintage movies introduced to me by my father.
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The Quirky Comedies of Spring 2012From Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie to Jeff, Who Lives at Home, what movies to check out in theaters this spring (and what to avoid).
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Movies to See Before OscarsIf you want the edge on your office pool, start watching these releases now, because you’ve got a lot of catching up to do
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84th Annual Academy Award Actor and Actress Nominations TriviaThe 84th Annual Academy Award nominations have been announced. Test your celeb knowledge with this trivia.
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'The Artist,' 'Hugo' Top 2012 Academy Awards Nominations'The Artist' and 'Hugo' lead the pack for 2012 Oscars with double-digit nominations, including Best Picture, Best Director, and best respective screenplays, original and adapted.
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Could Casey Affleck Wind Up the Best Actor of His Generation?With three movies made back to back to back, Casey Affleck came of out nowhere to stake a claim that he could one day be considered the best actor of his generation.
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Gov. Hickenlooper Wants More Film Productions in ColoradoIn Governor John Hickenlooper’s “State of the State” speech January 12, 2012, he plugged support for attracting film production to Colorado. Colorado Senate President, Brandon Shaffer also expressed support for the plan in response to the speech.
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Chris or Liam: Which Hemsworth Will Rule 2012?The Australian brothers -- known as the Hemsworths -- are poised to take over Hollywood, as they both await major movie debuts in 2012. Which brother will be the bigger star by the end of the year? -
Future Film Trends After People's Choice AwardsNow that we know who won at the People's Choice Awards 2012, what might we see in theaters based on the winners?
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First Person: Palm Springs International Film Festival GalaAt the Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala, Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, George Clooney and Tom Hanks joined Charlize Theron, Michelle Williams, Al Pacino and many more stars at the unofficial launch of Hollywood's awards season.
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Movies to Inspire Your New Year's ResolutionsIt's that time of the year when we make a whole bunch of resolutions we swear we'll really keep this time, only to forget about them before the holiday hangover is gone. So keep those resolutions going with films to inspire you to some real life change.
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Making Cannes Short FilmWhat started out as a student film project ended up going to the Cannes Film Festival. This is how I co-produced, and acted in, a very surreal movie called 'Scars at the Spook House.'
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I Was a Zombie Cowboy!When the casting call came for zombies, I knew I wanted to do it. I don't like zombie movies, but the chance to get all made up and bloody was too good to resist.
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Why Kids Need 'The Muppets''The Muppets' hits the big screen on Thanksgiving weekend, and our favorite cast of zany characters is just what the family movie market needs.
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Georges Melies and 'Hugo'Martin Scorsese’s ‘Hugo’ is the director’s first truly family movie, a departure for the legendary director. However, it is also a love letter to George Melies, one of the pioneers of cinema. Here is a look at the life of the legendary filmmaker.
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Q&A: Making 'I Melt With You'Calling his film a a punk rock version of 'The Big Chill,' director Mark Pellington talks in depth about his latest film 'I Melt With You.'
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'New Year's Eve' ReviewGarry Marshall's 'New Year's Eve' is nearly as chock full of stars as the Milky Way galaxy. This sentimental valentine to New York City and New Year's Eve is a sweet start to the holiday season.
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Acting Techniques - Utilizing Your Power of Observation to Become a Well-Rounded ActorAs actors, we must be able to clearly observe the world around us. We must not only observe, but adapt ourselves according to our surroundings in order to truly understand the inner workings of people around us.
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Movie Review of “Hunt to Kill”A review of the 2010 movie starring Steve Austin.
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Acting Exercise - What Comes Next?The “What Comes Next?” acting exercise is one of my personal favorites as it allows you the freedom to explore your creativity while simultaneously creating a story and testing your memorization skills as well as concentration levels.
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Five Best Movies for Valentine's DayGreat movies to buy or rent for Valentine's Day
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Big MiracleFrom the previews, the movie Big Miracle looked to be pretty predictable fare. In a sense, that is exactly what happens, but director Ken Kwapis manages to take the "based on a true story" and come up with a fresh and entertaining film. -
Improvisational Exercise - Communicating and Engaging with Non Verbal CommunicationThis improvisational exercise is designed to strengthen an actor’s ability to communicate through psychologically motivated physical actions in order to tell a story and accomplish a goal.
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Acting Character Development - Relating to Your Surrounding ObjectsActing requires far more than being able to convincingly say dialogue and move around a set. Rather, this form of artistry requires persons to react in a lifelike manner to circumstances and surroundings.
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Acting Exercise - MirroringOne of my personal favorite acting exercises is called, “Mirroring,” and its purpose is to help actors gain focus while simultaneously engaging two individuals to sync up their energy.
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Incarnations of Cleopatra : Roseanne Barr and Elizabeth TaylorReincarnation was claimed by Roseanne Barr when she invoked the spirit of the Queen of Egypt recently,drawing comparisons to actress, Elizabeth Taylor.. Liz promoted her line of perfumes. Roseanne featured her own scent ,' Cheesecake and Waffle syrup".
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Sex Sells , but Who is Buying?: Look Out for Celebrities Falling into the Rabbithole of Homemade Porn !People love sex and they love their camera too. When you are famous , that makes a risky combination.Many famous celebrities have crashed their careers by being too willing to show off . From Polaroids to videotape to cell phones, lock that stuff up!
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'It Happened One Night' the Perfect Valentine's Day Movie PickThe classic film 'It Happened One Night' definitely remains relatable to the couples of today and carries the right amount of romance and screwball comedy that any man will enjoy watching right alongside his girl on Valentine’s Day. -
Valentine’s Day Viewing: ‘Some Like It Hot’Part romantic comedy, part musical, ‘Some Like it Hot’ is the perfect choice for a Valentine’s film festival.
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Valentine's Day Movie Suggestion: 'The English Patient' to Appeal to Both Mind and BodyLooking for a romantic movie that you can both actually talk about afterward instead of merely utilizing as an entre to amour?
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Haywire is the Most Boring Action Movie in Recent MemoryGina Carano's not ready to carry a big budget action movie in debut
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'Journey 2: The Mysterious Island' Review: Popcorn Fare for the Family'Journey 2 The Mysterious Island,' starring Dwayne Johnson, Michael Caine, and Josh Hutcherson, is a throwback to family adventure movies -- non-offensive popcorn fare that will be enjoyed in the theater, but forgotten in the light of day.
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What Being a Critic Means to MeThis summer, I saw Cars 2. I saw a film that I, according to those smarter and more seasoned in film analysis, wasn't supposed to like. A film that I wasn't supposed to find merit in. A film I wasn't supposed to fall in love with.
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New Movies This Weekend (Feb 10th-Feb 12th)Four new movies hit theaters this weekend including the return of "The Phantom Menace" and The Rock in 3D.
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Foreigner Rolling into Cincinnati's Taft Theatre on February 25Foreigner is rock and rolling their way to Cincinnati’s Taft Theatre on Saturday, February 25 at 8 p.m.
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BIG MIRACLEan adventure rescue story about whales, native Alaskans, news reporters, tree-huggers, politicians, oil executives and seafaring Russians. It's original, enjoyable and
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ACT of VALORworth watching just to see the Seals in action. Swash-buckling, super-cool and really really hot
