12/30 Oscarweb Round-up
• Gerard Kennedy reviews some of the film scores of 2007. [In Contention]• Matching Nathaniel Rogers, Peter Debruge also takes a quick look at the Oscar season's last two takers: "Honeydripper" and "The Orphanage." [Thompson on Hollywood]
• Jeffrey Wells gives into the cross-over box office success of "Juno," but makes the mistake of thinking "good enough" has anything to do with what gets nominated for an Oscar. [Hollywood Elsewhere]
• Sasha Stone points us to a Washington Post story asking whether TWC's "The Great Debaters" has the stuff to push it to an Oscar nod. Hm... [Awards Daily]
• More fashion talk. [The Envelope]
• Nathaniel Rogers spotlights the year's overrated cinematic efforts... [The Film Experience]
• ...and chalks "300" up as one of the year's worst. What??? But I'm with him on "The Brave One." [The Film Experience]
• Martin Grove is already forecasting the 2008 holiday movie season -- box office, that is. [The Hollywood Reporter]
Red Carpet District is Variety contributor Kristopher Tapley's attempt at making sense of the ever-expanding glut of film awards coverage. He's been on the beat for six years. Email 






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