2/13 Oscarweb Round-up
• Kristin Thompson gets into the milkshake thing. It's here to stay, folks. [DavidBordwell.net]• Jeffrey Wells points us to the Coen brothers' Wikipedia page, revealing the helmers' penchant for writing "the archetype of unstoppable evil" into their films. [Hollywood Elsewhere]
• Sasha Stone offers a "This is your life" look at the work of film editor "Roderick Jaynes." Hear, hear! [Awards Daily]
• Gina Piccalo talks to Gil Cates about "Plan A," safely underway with that pesky strike done and over with. [The Envelope]
• The Coens "don't understand" the awards success and Oscar trajectory of "No Country for Old Men." [Los Angeles Times]
• David Carr reviews "Atonement" in that bubble-wrapped state of aural diffusion he's making so wildly popular. [The Carpetbagger]
• David Poland sticks up for poor Julian Schnabel, getting picked on for his eccentric pajama wearing. I still don't understand why's he's become such an easy target. I love the guy! [The Hot Blog]
• William Keck sits down with SAG winner and Oscar nominee Ruby Dee. [USA Today]
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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