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December 2007

December 31, 2007

New Year Awards Calendar

FEATURES: Eye on the Oscars - Writers Roundup

12/31 Oscarweb Round-up


December 30, 2007

No Tune for Credits

12/30 Oscarweb Round-up


December 29, 2007

Not a creature's been stirring...


December 28, 2007

Release the hounds!

The "sewn up" Best Actor race

AMPAS membership drops by one

12/28 Oscarweb Round-up


December 25, 2007

Top 10 Christmas Movies

I dig it...

12/25 Oscarweb Round-up


December 22, 2007

12/22 Oscarweb Round-up


December 21, 2007

The Bagger and McGuff

12/21 Oscarweb Round-up


December 20, 2007

Finally, an award for stunts

New York Mag celebrates "The Wangs of 2007"

SAG reactions around the Oscarweb

McCarthy at your doorstep

'Wild' leads SAG field with four nods, 'Atonement' snubbed completely

12/20 Oscarweb Round-up


December 19, 2007

Gil Cates vs. Tom O'Neil?

Gil Cates vs. Argentinian Thugs?

Boring

12/19 Oscarweb Round-up


December 18, 2007

No clips? No problem.

Chicks dig 'No Country'

FEATURES: Critics, Screenplays and Best Picture

12/18 Oscarweb Round-up


December 17, 2007

'The Orphanage' scores big at the Goyas

The Church of the World

Oscah, dawg! And some critics awards to boot...

12/17 Oscarweb Round-up


December 16, 2007

AFI picks 10 best films of 2007

Funniest...'Enchanted' review...ever.

AMPAS designates 15 films for Best Visual Effects

New 'Dark Knight' Poster


December 15, 2007

EW gets a new weekly columnist: Diablo Cody

In lieu of high def...


December 14, 2007

SPECTACULAR 'Dark Knight' teaser posters hit...

12/14 Oscarweb Round-up


December 13, 2007

The nominees react and 'Debaters' has a PGA award to look forward to

'Bourne' gets in with London Critics

'No Country' Wins in Chi-Town

'Atonement' tops with HFPA


December 12, 2007

The best part of "Sweeney Todd"

12/12 Oscarweb Round-up


December 11, 2007

"The Critics' Choice: The Best of Movies 2007" on VH1

'Wild' leads the Critics' Choice field with 7 nods


December 10, 2007

'Jesse James' nabs one in the Bay Area

Somebody give Scott Foundas a tissue...

Chi-Town critics go for 'Clayton' seven times over, plant a flag for 'Once'

More than just a lead

What have you done for me lately?

Gotham critics tap 'No Country'

12/10 Oscarweb Round-up


December 9, 2007

D.C. critics go for 'No Country'

Oh, by the way....ANOTHER awards group announced today

LA critics name 'Blood' Best Pic, snub 'No Country'

LA critics coming up...

'Lust' dominates the Golden Horse Awards

Boston critics tap 'No Country'

Sunday's Awards Slate


December 7, 2007

FEATURES: Eye on the Oscars - The Actor

BFCA deadline today

You ready?

SAG Nom-Comm holds out for Sam Riley

12/7 Oscarweb Round-up


December 6, 2007

"Guaranteed" and "Falling Slowly" nab Grammy mentions

Tom O'Neil and I talk NBR and a lack of frontrunners

What grosses Johnny Depp out? BOOGERS.

12/6 Oscarweb Round-up


December 5, 2007

What I learned today...

CORRECTION: Technicolor screeners NOT a bust.

'No Country' wins NBR's Best Pic award

Stay tuned for the NBR...

FEATURES: Eye on the Oscars - Director

Peter Bart to get some U.K. love

12/5 Oscarweb Round-up


December 4, 2007

NBR tomorrow

Predictions! Everywhere!

FEATURES: Globes Race

Technicolor Academy/Guild Screeners a Bust

12/4 Oscarweb Round-up


December 3, 2007

Annies not big on 'Beowulf,' ga-ga for the 'Rat'...

Inside word on NBR, or just another opinion?

Gulp...this already?!

12/3 Oscarweb Round-up



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