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- Will Benicio Del Toro Star as Khan in the Next ‘Star Trek’ Movie?Recently, it was reported that Benicio Del Toro will definitely be portraying villain Khan in the next ‘Star Trek’ film but then director J.J. Abrams denied it. Who is Khan and is it important that he appears in the next movie in this series?
- Benicio Del Toro May Play Villain in `Star Trek' Sequel, but Will J.J. Abams Have the Confidence to Not Bury Him Behind Makeup?If you've got an actor who already looks like of otherworldly, why bury him behind makeup? Let's hope that J.J. Abrams understands this.
- The Wolf Man: Benicio Del Toro Follows in the Paw-prints of Lon Chaney, JrIn the original Wolf Man film, Lon Chaney,Jr. portrayed his character as a good man cursed by fate. Benicio del Toro in his new film preserves the humanity of the Wolf man but makes us believe he really is a vicious werewolf.
- 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.
- Scarlett Johansson Covers Cosmo! Her Thoughts on Benicio Del Toro & Sean PennScarlett Johansson has had a roller coaster year ranging from huge successes to unfortunate scandals but one could argue that this is par for the course for a Hollywood It Girl. The big screen goddess broke up with hunky hubbie Ryan Reynolds...
- Next Year's OscarsThe 2011 Golden Statues have been given out, so it's time to look forward to the 2012 awards.
- Next Year's Oscars2011's Golden Statues have been given out, so it's time to look forward to Hollywood 2012.
- Oscar Ballot 2011 Helps Overshadow Poor 2010For much of 2010, the headlines in Hollywood were over bad movies, declining box office, and various big flops. Yet despite all of that, the Oscar field managed to be the strongest in a few years, even if some disagree over tonight's winners.
- The Lesser-Known Oscar FavesNot all Oscar categories celebrate actors, directors and screenwriters. Behind the scenes work is just as important to film, and here's why.
- 5 Actors Who Should Win an Oscar SomedaySteve Martin should win an Oscar someday. Anne Hathaway has been nominated for an Oscar
How to Breed Oscar FishA humorous yet truthful look at the reproductive behavior of Oscar fish (Astronotus ocellatus) and how to care for young fry.
Oscars: Right Actor, Wrong MovieA lot of great actors are recognized for their work by receiving an Oscar. But sometimes those Best Actor awards seem to have been given for the wrong movie.- The Wolfman Movie Review (2010)This is a movie review of the film The Wolfman.
- A Dish of Films in 2010A look at the upcoming malarkey Hollywood is serving up this year.
- Top Drama Films of the DecadeA capsule profile of the best film dramas of the past ten years.
- Review of the Album The Amazing Oscar Micheaux by Stace England and the Salt KingsStace England and the Salt Kings present the seminal and legendary African-American director Oscar Micheaux.
- Amelia Reviews Make Amelia First Casualty of Oscar SeasonHilary Swank seems to win an Oscar every five years, and her new role as the legendary Amelia Earhart seemed like a chance to keep that going. But almost all "Amelia" reviews slam the film for being pat, boring, and the worst kind of Oscar bait.
- The Brief Wondrous Life of OscarWows!A review of New York Times bestseller The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz.
- Sean Penn, Jim Carey and Benicio Del Toro to Star in "Three Stooges"Sean Penn will be trying his hand at slapstick in the latest Farrelly Brothers film
And the Oscar Didn't Go To...For the past 81 years, the Academy Awards has handed out statuettes for the finest performances in movies. When it comes to acting, however, a lot of excellent performers have been overlooked.- The 2008 Oscar Hopefuls that Fell FlatOnly a select few movies are left with Oscar hopes, but many more had award aspirations heading into fall. Here are some of the movies that died off quicker than expected in the Oscar race.
- The Wolf Man Howling at the Moon This April 3, 2009Director Joe Johnson puts his paws in the gauntlet with "The Wolf Man," coming to theatres in 2009. With an all star cast including; Benicio Del Toro, Anthony Hopkins, Hugo Weaving, and Emily Blunt; this movie will sell out theatres.
- Release Dates for the Oscar-Bait Films of 2008The Oscar season is on the horizon. Here are the release dates for the pegged Oscar-bait films that may dominate awards season for the next six months.
- Frozen RiverThis film is being promoted as a thriller. But at its core, it is really a movie about two very strong women who despite their cultural differences, are basically trying to get by and are desperately trying to keep their families together.
Black History Month: Oscar Micheaux, Pioneer of African American CinemaOscar Micheaux, a pioneer of African American cinema, made the first African American feature film and the African American first talkie
Oscar Voting Procedures and Controversy Over How the Ballots Are CompletedI suspect there could be some voting fraud in the voting process for the Academy Awards. There really can't be any investigation, though, since it's all done by self-rule. But it's interesting to speculate what really happens behind closed mansion doors...- 10 Oscar Trends, and Who Will Benefit from them in 2008The Oscars tend to recognize certain kinds of actors, performances, and movies over and over. Who fell under those Oscar friendly trends this year?
Things We Lost in the FireBrian(David Dachonvny) and Audrey Burke(Halle Berry) are a happily married couple with two beautiful children; he is a successful developer and life for them is carefree.- More of the First Movies of Famous ActorsAn informative list exploring the first films of famous actors.
- Movie Review: Things We Lost in the FirePhenomenal acting and a riveting story make Things We Lost in the Fire a must-see film, and an early Academy Award contender for an acting nod to Benicio Del Toro.
Grab the Kool-AidTired of the Hollywood engine telling you what to watch? How about letting me suggest a few flicks to check out.
Oscar Worthy: DYLAN BAKERShowcasing why Dylan Baker is an actor who deserves an Oscar, though he has never gotten one.- How to Win the Oscar Pool Without Watching Any of the MoviesThis not only gives hilarious commentary about some of the main nominees, but it also lets readers know how to pick Oscar winners without bothering to watch the nominated films.
"Water" is a Triumph, Oscar or No OscarEven if "Water" doesn't win the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar, it is a triumph for existing.- 2007's Oscar-nominated Films, Volume II: Notes on a ScandalEver wondered why some films are nominated for an Oscar, but just too lazy/uninterested to find out for yourself? Finally, the opinion of an independant moviegoer like yourself who had nothing to gain but the joy from sharing an opinion...
Oscars 2007: Who Will Win?A film industry insider's guide to the best bets for who takes home a statue at the 2007 Academy Awards.- The Oscar FishLearn about the Oscar fish and it's needs. Is the Oscar Fish really for you?
- The Criterion Collection Rereleases Soderbergh's TrafficA DVD set with some of the best bonus features ever collected. They are so extensive and so informative that after viewing all of them, you may be eligible for a film school certification.
- Learning History Through FilmSome of the greatest films of all time are based on real life events or set against the backdrop of historical eras. These films have the power to engage us and take us to another time.
