By SEAN O’CONNELL
It was the shot heard ‘round the geek community. After months of publicized rumors regarding hostile negotiations, “Spider-Man” director Sam [...]
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How Sony can save Spider-Man
Will “Up” soar to Best Picture heights?
By SEAN O’CONNELL
Today’s announcement of the Director’s Guild of America’s nominations virtually shores up five of the Academy’s soon-to-be-announced 10 Best Picture [...]
A double dose of Cera and Ledger’s last role
Even people who aren’t familiar with Terry Gilliam’s surreal fantasies might be interested in checking out the director’s latest, “The Imaginarium of [...]
Sci-fi scores with Producers Guild
For Complete List of Nominees for the Producers Guild Awards
A few Oscar longshots received a shot in the arm when The Producers [...]
Hollywood’s best and worst of 2009 (and beyond)
The HollywoodNews.com 10 favorites for 2009 with chances to be nominated for Oscar and selected by our staff are: “Avatar,” “Up [...]
Sandra Bullock should cap banner year with an Oscar nod
Few actors had as productive a year as Sandra Bullock. News broke this morning that the star of both a summer-smash-hit (“The [...]
Is “Nine” tumbling out of Oscar’s 10?
You’ve no doubt heard the phrase, “Innocent until proven guilty.” Well, in the Oscar race, certain prestige films are frontrunners until they [...]
Will Michael Jackson’s “This” be it?
I’m not a big proponent of 10 Best Picture nominations because I fear it waters down the field. We annually have – [...]
Holiday movies boast boomers, sleuths and ‘Nine’ ladies dancing
Oscar hopefuls crowd the multiplexes this holiday season, and our attentions fall to Rob Marshall’s star-studded “Nine,” which would be an entertaining [...]
‘Up’ finally airborne while ‘Avatar’ soars
Those who keep an eye on the annual Oscar race have been hearing about “Up In the Air” since September, when director [...]

