Bigelow's Oscars will change Hollywood, slowly (Reuters)
Reuters - "Hurt Locker" director Kathryn Bigelow wrapped her fingers around that little golden man called Oscar on Sunday and cracked one of Hollywood's glass ceilings, but truly shattering it may take more time.
[Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:41:23 GMT]
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Fawcett omission from Oscar segment no accident (AP)

El comité encargado del segmento 'In Memorian' dentro de la ceremonia del Oscar dijo que se omitió a la actriz Farrah Fawcett porque era más conocida como estrella de televisión, que de cine.  (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, ARCHIVO)AP - The executive director of the film academy said Tuesday that Farrah Fawcett wasn't included in the Academy Awards' In Memoriam segment because the actress was better known as a TV star.



[Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:32:04 GMT]
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"Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" a cold-case chiller (Reuters)
Reuters - Revolving around an investigative reporter and his unlikely crime-solving partner, Swedish journalist Stieg Larsson's posthumous Millennium trilogy of novels were not so much best-sellers as international publishing phenomena.
[Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:20:05 GMT]
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Review: `Our Family Wedding' surpasses stereotype (AP)

In this publicity image released by Fox Searchlight Films, Lance Gross, left, and America Ferrera are shown in a scene from 'Our Family Wedding.' (AP Photo/Fox searchlight, Scott Garfield)AP - One enters a movie like "Our Family Wedding" bracing for cheesiness.



[Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:06:40 GMT]
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Lindsay Lohan takes swipe at E-Trade babies (AP)

U.S. actress Lindsay Lohan poses prior to attend to the German fashion designer Karl Lagarfeld's Fall-Winter 2010-2011 ready-to-wear collection for Chanel fashion house, in Paris Tuesday March 9, 2010. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)AP - Lindsay Lohan is feuding with the E-Trade babies.



[Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:24:21 GMT]
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Girls Gone Wild associate fined $5,000; no prison (AP)
AP - A Hollywood associate of Girls Gone Wild founder Joe Francis was fined $5,000 Monday but spared prison time for his role as the "bag man" in the bribery of jail guards to help Francis when he was held in Reno on tax evasion charges in 2007.
[Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:53:10 GMT]
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Liv Tyler, Patrick Wilson join suspense film (Reuters)
Reuters - Liv Tyler and Patrick Wilson have been cast in the suspense film "The Ledge," which began shooting Monday in Baton Rouge, La.
[Tue, 09 Mar 2010 07:44:29 GMT]
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Film, TV casting briefs (Reuters)
Reuters - Actress Spencer Locke has been cast in a guest spot on the CW's "Vampire Diaries." She will play Amber Bradley, a girl who enters a beauty pageant along with Elena and Caroline. Locke has appeared in the ABC series "Cougar Town," the film "Resident Evil: Extinction" and the Nick series "Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide."
[Tue, 09 Mar 2010 07:43:37 GMT]
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Oscar's big question: How did David slay Goliath? (AP)

From left, screen writer Mark Boal, director Kathryn Bigelow and producer Greg Shapiro pose backstage with their Oscars for screen writing, directing and best movie for “The Hurt Locker” at the 82nd Academy Awards Sunday, March 7, 2010, in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)AP - For Hollywood pundits, industry folk and Oscar fans still paying attention on Monday, a major question remained: How did David slay Goliath?



[Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:26:53 GMT]
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"Sopranos" creator to direct coming-of-age film (Reuters)
Reuters - "The Sopranos" creator David Chase has unveiled the nature of the feature film he's written and will direct for Paramount Pictures.
[Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:09:08 GMT]
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Why Oscar chose "Hurt Locker" over "Avatar" (Reuters)
Reuters - By the time "The Hurt Locker" won the best picture Oscar Sunday, it seemed almost a foregone conclusion since it previously earned honors from the Producers Guild, BAFTA, Broadcast Film Critics, the National Society of Film Critics and critics groups in New York, L.A. and elsewhere.
[Mon, 08 Mar 2010 08:32:35 GMT]
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De Niro set to portray coaching legend Vince Lombardi (AFP)

US actor Robert De Niro poses during a photocall in Nice, on French riviera. De Niro, a legendary actor who won an Oscar for his 1980 portrayal of famed boxer Jake LaMotta in AFP - Robert De Niro, a legendary actor who won an Oscar for his 1980 portrayal of famed boxer Jake LaMotta in "Raging Bull", will play ex-American football coach Vince Lombardi in a new movie by ESPN Films.



[Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:41:32 GMT]
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STAGE TO SCREENS: Brian Geraghty of "The Hurt Locker" and 'The Subject Was Roses' (Playbill)
Playbill - Meet Brian Geraghty, the rising star of the Oscar-winning film "The Hurt Locker" and Mark Taper Forum's The Subject Was Roses.
[Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:01:06 GMT]
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James Cameron, Golden Globes lead Oscar losers (Reuters)

Director James Cameron (C) and his wife Suzy Amis (R) applaud behind director Kathryn Bigelow after Reuters - Twelve years ago, James Cameron declared he was "king of the world" when "Titanic" won the Oscar for best picture.



[Mon, 08 Mar 2010 07:34:51 GMT]
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Japan dolphin hunt town shrugs off 'Cove' Oscar (AP)

A dolphin demonstrates a flip at a dolphin pool in Taiji, southwestern Japan, where visitors can play with the animals Monday, March 8, 2010. The Japanese fishing village featured in 'The Cove,' which won an Oscar for best documentary, defended Monday its practice of hunting dolphins as a part of its tradition. Residents of this remote village nestled on the rocky coast expressed disgust at the covertly filmed movie, which they said distorted the truth, though few acknowledged seeing it in its entirety. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)AP - The gala crowd in Los Angeles cheered as "The Cove" won the best documentary Oscar with its grisly portrayal of dolphin hunting. Half a world away, residents of the small Japanese village shown in the film abhorred the attention and said it won't end their centuries-old tradition.



[Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:18:40 GMT]
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Matt Fraction: Deconstructing IRON MAN For Games & Comics (Newsarama.com)
Newsarama.com - Matt Fraction is in a unique position with Marvel right now, and particularly with the character of Iron Man. As Iron Man 2 flies toward its big-screen debut, Fraction anxiously awaits the movie, where he can see some of his work as a consultant translate onto screen. With the monthly comic book Invincible Iron Man, he tells the tale of a Tony Stark who has sent himself to a figurative hell and is trying now to claw his way back. ...
[Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:55:57 GMT]
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Bigelow makes Oscar history as war drama triumphs (Reuters)

Carey Mulligan, best actress nominee for Reuters - Hollywood finally entrusted a female director with an Oscar on Sunday.



[Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:00:58 GMT]
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TV ratings smile on Oscar as viewership rises (AP)

Kathryn Bigelow poses backstage with the Oscar for best achievement in directing for “The Hurt Locker” at the 82nd Academy Awards Sunday, March 7, 2010, in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)AP - An estimated 41.3 million people saw "The Hurt Locker" top the popular "Avatar" for best picture in the most-watched Academy Awards telecast since 2005.



[Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:45:18 GMT]
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Euphoria over specials masks deeper TV concerns (AP)
AP - While special events are doing very well for broadcasters — capped off by an Oscars telecast that was the most-watched entertainment program in five years — their day-to-day schedules are hurting.
[Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:26:59 GMT]
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Independents muscle out Hollywood studios at Oscars (Reuters)
Reuters - It was a disappointing night for Hollywood's major studios.
[Mon, 08 Mar 2010 08:02:12 GMT]
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