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Oscar-nominated actress Viola Davis to high school alma mater: 'Be in the...
“Make your mark — whatever it is — you have it in you.” Davis was the Rhode Island favorite for best actress in this year’s Academy Awards for her performance as a black maid in “The Help,” but she lost out to Meryl Streep. Streep later made ...  
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Viola Davis addresses RI high school alma mater
Davis was the Rhode Island favorite for best actress in this year's Academy Awards for her performance as a black maid in "The Help," but she lost out to Meryl Streep. Streep made $10,000 donations in Davis' name to the same charter school and ...  
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Oscar-nominated actress Viola Davis addresses high school students at RI alma...
Davis was the Rhode Island favorite for best actress in this year's Academy Awards for her performance as a black maid in "The Help," but she lost out to Meryl Streep. Streep made $10,000 donations in Davis' name to the same charter school and ...  
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Oscar Awards 2012
Here is the 84th Academy Awards Winners Billy Crystal hosted the 84th Academy Awards ceremony and hereunder is the list of winners:Best Film : The Artist Best Director: Michel Hazanavicius for The Artist. Best Actress: Meryl Streep for The Iron Lady. Best Actor: Jean Dujardin for The Artist . Short film Animated: William Joyce and Brandon Oldenburg for The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris  
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Oscars 2012: Reading This Week's Critical Tea Leaves
and Jean Dujardin for Best Actor. Even though the Spirit Awards are more like the Oscar's spunky little sister -- the one who wears black nail polish and will blow her rent on boots -- they can be an important heat-builder, especially in a ...  
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The many faces of Meryl Streep
The best we can do is nominate them for Oscars - an annual hyped-up competition for a glossy little statue. If we did have a royal list the name of Meryl Streep would surely be at the very top. This year, she won her third Oscar, for playing one ...  
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Hope Springs Trailer Arrives
Streep seeks counsellingAfter picking up her latest Oscar for The Iron Lady, Meryl Streep is back in less demanding, comfy comedy mode, and reuniting with her Devil Wears Prada director David Frankel for marriage counselling pic Hope Springs. The trailer is online at Moviefone and can be viewed below. Streep plays Maeve Soames, seen celebrating 31 years of marriage to husband Arnold (Tommy Lee Jones). To say they’ve slipped into something of...  
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Oscars 2012: The Day of Many Movies
The film is crushingly devastating - afterwards I commented that ... It's the definition of pure joy: Some of these may well turn up in theaters, but check online, as well, in case they find a home streaming from websites, released on Netflix ...  
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Anna Hathaway: ‘The Devil Wears Prada Taught me to Run in Heels’
ANNE Hathaway credits Oscar-winner Meryl Streep for helping her pull off her daredevil role as Catwoman in the upcoming Dark Knight Rises. Anne says that thanks to playing busy assistant to Meryl’s bitchy magazine editor Miranda Priestly in ...  
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Echoes Of Old Hollywood At The 84th Academy Awards
When Christopher Plummer, at age 82, won the best supporting actor Oscar at Sunday's 84th Annual Academy Awards for his performance in??Beginners, his acceptance speech, like Oscar winners??The Artist??and??Hugo, was resplendent with Old Hollywood grace and charm. "You're only two years older than me, darling; where have you been all my life?," he began while ...  
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The Descendants' Alexander Payne on working with George Clooney and the...
Sideways won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, and was nominated for four other awards. Maya finds out Jack is to be married and tells Stephanie, who attacks Jack, breaking his nose. Miles gets drunk at a wine tasting room, and Jack ...  
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Firth to star in Oscar Wilde biopic
Production is scheduled for next summer. The film also features Emily Watson (The War Horse), Tom Wilkinson (Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol) and James Fox (Sherlock Holmes). Other films about the author include 1997's Wilde, starring Stephen Fry in ...  
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Christopher Plummer's 'The Tempest' hits cinemas
FILE - In this Feb. 26, 2012 file photo, actor Christopher Plummer poses back stage after winning an Oscar for best supporting actor for "Beginners" during the 84th Academy Awards in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles. Plummer's stage ...  
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'The Artist' and 'Hugo' lead Oscar 2012 nominations
including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor for Jean Dujardin, Best Supporting Actress for Berenice Bejo and Best Original Screenplay. Martin Scorsese's family feature, also a tribute to movie making actually comes out in the lead with 11 nominations ...  
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Oscar nominations 2012: Gary Oldman in line for Best Actor
Meryl Streep has landed an Oscar nomination for her performance as Margaret Thatcher in The Iron Lady. Britons Gary Oldman - for his role in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy - Kenneth Branagh and Janet McTeer are also in the running for Academy Awards. Oldman, 53 ...  
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Aaron Sorkin to Adapt STEVE JOBS for Sony
f Earlier reports have been confirmed that Oscar-winning screenwriter, Aaron Sorkin (The Social Network), will adapt the Steve Jobs biography for Sony Pictures.  The Walter Isaacson-penned biography, titled simply, "Steve Jobs," came out a few weeks after the business mogul's death last October; reports quickly started circulating that Sony was courting Sorkin to adapt it.  While the rumors that Noah Wyle and George Clooney are in the running...  
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Oscars 2012: Live coverage of the 84th Academy Awards
The Academy really doesn't like it though they seem to have forgiven Melissa Leo of The Fighter who did it before and is presenting an award this time ... backflips in bell-boy outfits, cocktail dresses and tuxedos. A woman eats popcorn stood, one-footed ...  
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The Descendants
Movie review of the movie The Descendants. The Descendants is a movie about a family in Hawaii who faces some challenging tragedies. Features George Clooney and won an Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay.Contributor: Heather StottmanPublished: Apr 25, 2012  
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New on DVD | 'The Iron Lady,' 'The Darkest Hour', 'A Hollis Frampton Odyssey'
Meryl Streep disappears so uncannily into former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher that her Oscar-winning performance overpowers the movie. Filmgoers who come to see Streep in action will see only that: an actress delivering a bravura performance but not a thoughtful, provocative portrait of one of the most consequential figures of the 20th century.  
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Cannes 2012: Is Matthias Schoenaerts This Year's Jean Dujardin?
Last year on the first day of Cannes, few outside of France had heard of Jean Dujardin. He then went on to win the festival’s Best Actor prize and, months later, an Oscar. You may not be able to pronounce Matthias Schoenaerts’ name now, but after a ...  
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Oscar Winner Jean Dujardin Returns to Cannes Next Week For Spy Thriller...
A year ago, no one outside of France had heard of Jean Dujardin. But the French knew him very well, especially from TV. After the big Cannes screening of “The Artist,” we all said, “Who is he?” The French told us, “Oh, we know him. He’s been ...  
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Free screening of ‘The Descendants’
The film won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, as well as two Golden Globe Awards: Best Picture – Drama; Best Actor – Drama for Clooney. RVSP the Mattapoisett Council on Aging at the Center School on Barstow Street or call 508-758-4110, ...  
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On DVD: Meryl Streep spent hours in the makeup chair to become The Iron Lady
When Meryl Streep won the best-actress Oscar for her portrayal of British prime minister Margaret Thatcher in The Iron Lady, it seemed to vindicate what many critics had said: Here was an overwhelming performance in an underwhelming film  
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Kate Winslet surprised by response to charity project
London, May 11 (PTI) Oscar-winning-actress Kate Winslet was amazed when celebrities George Clooney, Ben Stiller and Meryl Streep agreed to pose for photos wearing a battered old hat for her charity. The 36-year-old star set up her Golden Hat Foundation ...  
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Oscar nominations 2012: The Artist will win in every major category
Anyone with a passing interest in movies and access to wi-fi seems to have a blog these days – which means there’s a wearying mass of cyber-speculation about film awards. Given this, how can the Oscar nominations still spring surprises? Mostly, they ...  
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Cirque Du Soleil's Bug Life
If you were thrilled with the aerial artistry and jawdropping feats of tumbling and flying of the Cirque du Soleil performers at the 84th Annual Academy Awards, you're in luck. Cirque du Soleil's newest show, Ovo, is all that and more. Just as the world's ...  
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Aaron Sorkin to Write 'Steve Jobs' Movie for Sony
He shared an Oscar nomination with Steve Zaillian and Stan Chervin this year for "Moneyball," about baseball manager Billy Beane's use of computer-generated stats to construct a winning baseball team. Both those films were released by Sony. "Steve Jobs" is ...  
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Demian Bichir Joins Machete Kills And Trapped
Mexican actor Demian Bichir drew major notice earlier this year as the long shot in the Oscar race for Best Actor. Facing off against favorites Jean Dujardin (The Artist) and George Clooney (The Descendants), Bichir was the undisputed underdog ...  
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DVD reviews: Oscar winner Meryl Streep boosts 'Iron Lady'
Legendary actress Meryl Streep captured her third Academy Award for her performance as former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in filmmaker Phyllida Lloyd's "The Iron Lady." As usual, Streep is brilliant in her part, but, unfortunately, it might be ...  
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Oscars 2012: Meryl Streep expected to earn another nomination
Streep, who has won two Oscars in her career, is strongly tipped to pick up the Best Actress statuette for her performance as the former prime minister in The Iron Lady. But she could face competition from Michelle Williams for her role in My Week With ...  
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Oscars 2012: Martin Scorsese in a new dimension
He adores British actors, and found roles not just for Kingsley but also Christopher Lee, Richard Griffiths, Frances de la Tour, Ray Winstone and Emily Mortimer. “While I was shooting Hugo, at weekends I looked forward to relaxing by watching at least ...  
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First trailer: Meryl Streep in Hope Springs
The first trailer for the dramedy Hope Springs starring Oscar winner Meryl Streep, Tommy Lee Jones (Men In Black III) and Steve Carell (Date Night) was released recently. The story follows Streep and Jones as a married couple whose relationship ...  
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Bafta 2012: Meryl Streep wins for role as Margaret Thatcher
Streep won the best actress Bafta for her performance in The Iron Lady, continuing a triumphant awards season that looks set to carry her all the way to Oscar glory. The 62-year-old lost a stiletto shoe on the way to the stage and struggled to keep her ...  
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Oscars 2012: Meryl overcomes 'Streep fatigue' to win best actress for The...
The actress has dominated the awards season with her portrayal of Baroness Thatcher, and her fellow Oscar nominees were never in with much of a chance. This was Streep’s 17th Oscar nomination and her third win - she was a best supporting actress winner ...  
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Meryl Streep Demands Sex From Tommy Lee Jones In Hope Springs Trailer...
Meryl Streep is fresh off her third Oscar nomination, while Tommy Lee Jones is stuck glowering his way through the unwanted third Men in Black movie this summer, but the two will be brought together by the kind of movie that really brings us all ...  
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An Evening with 'The Descendants' Author Kaui Hart Hemmings Now at Surfing...
The Descendants recently won this year's Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay. The writers, Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon, and Jim Rash based their work on the novel by Kaui Hart Hemmings. Join us for a special event at the Surfing Heritage Foundation.  
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The 1st 'Hope Springs' trailer, starring Meryl Streep and Tommy Lee Jones...
Remember back when Hope Springs seemed like a sure fire Oscar contender? First of all, you've got Meryl Streep, who automatically brings Academy Award weight whatever she stars in, re-teaming with her The Devil Wears Prada director, David Frankel.  
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Academy Awards 2012: Live-blog of ceremony
7:00 p.m.: Last year's Best Supporting Actress Melissa Leo presents the award for Best Performance by an Actor ... The Artist. It's his first academy award. 5:55 pm: The first two statuettes of the night have gone to Martin Scorsese's Hugo, the director's ...  
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New Disc Release: Meryl Streep is 'The Iron Lady'
"The Iron Lady" (Anchor Bay), starring Meryl Streep as British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, earned the actress her 17th Oscar nomination and her third Academy Award for her transformative portrayal, giving her performance more dimension than the film ...  
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Brad Pitt Turns Wedding Planner - Takes Charge of Angelina Jolie Nuptials...
Brad Pitt is taking charge of his wedding to Angelina Jolie. The 'Moneyball' actor is set to wed the Oscar-winning actress - with whom he raises six children with - this summer at their home in the South of France and he is getting involved in ...  
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The New Release Rack: Meryl Streep is 'The Iron Lady'
"The Iron Lady" (Anchor Bay), starring Meryl Streep as British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, earned the actress her 17th Oscar nomination and her third Academy Award for her transformative portrayal, giving her performance more dimension than the film ...  
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Contest: DVD Copies Of Meryl Streep's Oscar-Winning 'The Iron Lady...
Mary Louise "Meryl" Streep (born June 22, 1949) is an American actress and singer who has worked in theatre, television, and film. From the 1970s until the present, she has been widely regarded as the most talented and respected film actress of her era.  
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Brad Pitt - Brad Pitt Takes Charge Of Wedding
Brad Pitt is taking charge of his wedding to Angelina Jolie. The 'Moneyball' actor is set to wed the Oscar-winning actress - with whom he raises six children with - this summer at their home in the South of France and he is getting involved in every aspect ...  
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Deathly Hallows Part 2 wins 2012 Empire Awards
Gary Oldman won best actor for his role in political thriller Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. Oldman won the best actor prize after losing out to France's Jean Dujardin, who starred in The Artist, at both the Oscars and the Baftas. Oldman's film went on to win ...  
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Hope Springs Trailer: Meryl Streep Can't Bring Herself to Go Down on a Banana
That Meryl Streep seems to be going back and forth between heavy, Oscar-baiting roles and these light-weight rom-coms for the older set. Hope Springs falls into the latter category, and the movie -- which also stars Steve Carrell and Tommy...  
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Oscar Winner Meryl Streep As A Cheerleader: See The Pic
Though Meryl Streep is considered one of the most talented actresses of her generation, it's important to remember that before she was a three-time Oscar winner, she was first and foremost a normal girl. Sure, it's a little hard to believe given her 17 ...  
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Oscar-winner Meryl Streep in "The Iron Lady" - Win it on Blu-ray
Anchor Bay Entertainment and The Weinstein Company announced today the Blu-ray™ Combo Pack and DVD release of THE IRON LADY, starring two-time Academy Award® winner Meryl Streep (SOPHIE'S CHOICE, KRAMER VS. KRAMER) as former Prime Minister of the United ...  
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PHOTO EXCLUSIVE: George Clooney, Daniel Craig, Meryl Streep in Kate Winslet's...
Whether through crashing parties, sending emails, or leaving pleading phone messages, the Oscar-winning actress convinced dozens of celebrities to take part in the project. She literally passed her hat on them -- a well-worn Trilby fedora -- with self ...  
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Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline Play ‘Romeo & Juliet’
NEW YORK, N.Y. -- Caption Meryl Streep poses with her Best Actress Award in the press room at The Orange British Academy Film Awards 2012 at The Royal Opera House, London, on February 12, 2012Kevin Kline will play Romeo opposite Meryl Streep’s ...  
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Blu-ray Review: The Iron Lady
Elderly Margaret Thatcher, suffering the effects of dementia, speaks with her dead husband Denis and reminisces about her girlhood to her reign as the first female Prime Minister. Meryl Streep won an Oscar for her role in this film, and by now ...  
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Meryl Streep Is So Good-Can She Play A Six Foot Senegalese Man?
The big talk at the first official showing?? last week in New York of ?The Intouchables??who will play the role created by the amazing Omar Sy in the American version of the second most successful French movie of all time? Harvey Weinstein has already cast his ?King?s Speech? Oscar winner Colin Firth to play the ...  
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Oscar-winning ‘Descendants’ may not have been Oscar-worthy
The Oscar-winning film “The Descendants” is about Matt King (George Clooney), a workaholic husband and father whose life gets turned upside down when his wife, Elizabeth, is put into a coma due to a boating accident. Suddenly, he realizes that he hasn ...  
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Streep gives $10K to Viola Davis’ RI student fund
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Actress Meryl Streep has donated $10,000 to a Rhode Island scholarship fund in honor of fellow Oscar nominee Viola Davis. Davis established the fund with her sister in 1988. Upward Bound Director Mariam Boyajian (boy-ah ...  
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Meryl Streep's gold gown was 'loved'
Meryl Streep's Oscar gown was made with "so much love". The award-winning actress wowed on the red carpet at the prestigious film ceremony earlier this year in a stunning gold floor-sweeping creation by Lanvin. The luxe label's designer Alber Elbaz was ...  
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The trailer to "Gangster Squad" looks to steal Oscar nominations
Many moviegoers seem to love a good, old fashion gangster movie. The reason why is not exactly known. Maybe it’s the violence, perhaps the time period or maybe the kinds of characters that typically occupy these kinds of movies. Even today ...  
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April 10, 2012 DVD & Blu-ray: 'The Iron Lady': Meryl Streep is Margaret...
Oscar and Golden Globe winner Meryl Streep stars in the Academy Award-winning biographical film The Iron Lady, along with Jim Broadbent, Richard E. Grant, Alexandra Roach, Harry Lloyd, Olivia Colman and Anthony Head. Directed by Phyllida Lloyd, it...  
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Movie - The Descendants @ Long Hill Library
From Alexander Payne, the creator of the Oscar-winning 'Sideways,' 'The Descendants' is set in Hawaii and follows the unpredictable journey of an American family at a crossroads. Matt King (George Clooney), a husband and father of two girls, must re ...  
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Witness Meryl Streep's Oscar-winning performance as Margaret Thatcher...
Meryl Streep as Margaret Thatcher in 'The Iron Lady.' Enlarge Iron Lady (PG-13, 105 minutes, The Weinstein Co./Anchor Bay): Meryl Streep disappears so uncannily into former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher that her performance overpowers ...  
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Meryl Streep Heads 'To the Arctic'
Moviegoers get to embark on an extraordinary journey to the top of the world in the new IMAX documentary adventure To the Arctic 3D, narrated by Oscar winner Meryl Streep and in theaters Friday, and we have a sneak-peek webisode… "This is such ...  
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Meryl Streep narrates first 'To the Arctic' trailer
The Iron Lady actress narrates the nature project from Oscar-nominated filmmaker Greg MacGillivray. Watch the trailer below: The film follows the lives of a mother polar bear and her two 7-month-old cubs on the Arctic ice. MacGillivray previously said of ...  
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DVDs: Oscar-winning Meryl Streep bolsters disjointed 'Iron Lady'
Her Oscar win as best actress is well-deserved. An ideological hero of the right, the now 86-year-old Thatcher, who is suffering from dementia, was the longest-serving British prime minister during the 20th century, a counterpart to Ronald ...  
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Working with Meryl Streep dream come true: Julia Roberts
London, Apr 6 (PTI) Hollywood actress Julia Roberts says working with veteran Meryl Streep in upcoming film "August: Osage County" is a dream come true. The two Oscar winners are set to star in the film, which is an adaptation of the play by Tracy Letts ...  
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Oscars 2012: The Artist; the man behind the year’s loveliest film
It has since been wildly acclaimed wherever it has played. Surprisingly, its creator, writer-director Michel Hazanavicius, was best known for two spoofs of Sixties spy films: OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies (2006) and OSS 117: Lost in Rio (2009). They were ...  
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Meryl Streep a nightmare neighbour?
London, Mar 20 (PTI) Veteran actress Meryl Streep, who recently won an Oscar for her role in "The Iron Lady", has been accused of being a nightmare neighbour. The 62-year-old''s neighbours in the small town of Salisbury, Connecticut, say Streep''s nickname ...  
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DVD reviews: Oscar winner Streep boosts 'Lady'
Legendary actress Meryl Streep captured her third Academy Award for her performance as former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in filmmaker Phyllida Lloyd's "The Iron Lady." As usual, Streep is brilliant in her part, but, unfortunately, it might be ...  
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DVD Review: Meryl Streep shows why she's still the best
You can see why Meryl Streep won the Best Actress Oscar this year. She covers so much of the former British Prime Minister's life you have to give it to her on breadth alone. Even more astonishing? She actually makes Thatcher sympathetic. The film ...  
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Meryl Streep Has Lost the Oscar 14 Times
Alt Film Guide (blog)Meryl Streep Has Lost the Oscar 14 TimesAlt Film Guide (blog)Cher won for Norman Jewison's Moonstruck. Fred Schepisi's A Cry in the Dark (1988), with Sam Neill. Jodie Foster won for Jonathan Kaplan's The Accused. Mike Nichols' Postcards from the Edge (1990), in which Streep plays a fictionalized version of Star ...  
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DVD reviews: March 23: Moneyball; Snowtown; Machine Gun Preacher
DVD reviews: March 23: Moneyball; Snowtown; Machine Gun PreacherScottish Daily RecordThe film gave Brad Pitt his fourth Oscar nomination and, for my money, he deserved it more than George Clooney (although neither could beat Jean Dujardin and the snowball of The Artist). Brad plays Billy Beane, manager of Oakland Athletics baseball ...and more »  
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Meryl Streep can readily identify with 'The Iron Lady'
Meryl Streep is pure gold as "The Iron Lady." The 61-year-old Hollywood favorite won a best-actress Oscar for her portrayal of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in director Phyllida Lloyd's "The Iron Lady" ($29.99, DVD; $39.99 ...  
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Brad Pitt to take charge of his wedding
The 'Moneyball' actor is set to wed the Oscar-winning actress - with whom he raises six children ... of the big day as he wants the nuptials to be perfect. A source said: "Brad's been doing extensive renovation on the house and is using a specialist ...  
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Oscar-winning Meryl Streep bolsters disjointed `Iron Lady'
There is no question that Meryl Streep is brilliant as former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron Lady." Her Oscar win as best actress is well-deserved. An ideological hero of the right, the now 86-year-old Thatcher ...  
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Billy Crystal’s opening Oscar montage: ‘It’s like he was born to do all of...
Brian Grazer, who co-produces Sunday night’s show with Don Mischer, was struck by how cool and funny his Oscar host appeared while shooting one of his trademark movie montages for the broadcast (ABC, CTV, 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT). “It was just Billy ...  
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Oscars 2012: Alexander Payne on 'The Descendants’
as well as Best Actor for George Clooney. It is now a firm front-runner for next month’s Academy Awards. “But first of all, the rest of that year, 2005, was…” He takes a gulp of coffee and allows his eyes to roll skywards in a weary pantomime of defeat.  
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Meryl Streep Thinks She's Still In The Devil Wears Prada
Alt Film Guide (blog)Meryl Streep Thinks She's Still In The Devil Wears PradaCrushableby Amanda Chatel | Leave a comment | Share a Tip According to her neighbors in Salisbury, Connecticut, Meryl Streep is a big meanie! In fact she's so mean, that she's known around the town as “The Nasty Lady.” See? Like The Iron Lady, but meaner!Meryl Streep a nightmare neighbour?Zee NewsMeryl Streep: Another Possible Oscar Victory?Alt Film Guide (blog)"Meryl...  
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Meryl Streep scores Oscar as Margaret Thatcher in The Iron Lady
In The Iron Lady, Meryl Streep portrays the formerly well-loved (by the Conservatives) and equally-disliked (by the 70s "punks") British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Maggie thrived in UK olitics by sticking to her motto - Never compromise. The Iron ...  
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The renaissance of Margaret Thatcher, the Iron Lady
It has been heralded as one of the most uncannily accurate portrayals ever to grace the silver screen. But while Meryl Streep might have won a best actress Oscar for her depiction of Margaret Thatcher in film. The Iron Lady, it is on the former British ...  
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Meryl Streep is Tinseltown’s thespian for all seasons
HER 17 Oscar nominations, a string of Golden Globes and other honors make Meryl Streep the entertainment industry’s thespian for all seasons. She is often compared to four-time Oscar winner, Katharine Hepburn. There’s no doubt she is a great ...  
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New on DVD | ‘The Iron Lady,’ ‘the darkest hour’
What is it? Meryl Streep disappears so uncannily into former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher that her Oscar-winning performance overpowers the movie. Filmgoers who come to see Streep in action will see only that: an actress delivering a ...  
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The 2012 Oscars: Billy Crystal Was Better Than Last Year's Hosts, But It Was...
The Academy Awards was a lot better than last year's offering and generally moved along pretty well. However, Billy Crystal's performance was mixed. Sometimes he was spot on and in other instances resorted to forced humor that missed its mark. After Morgan ...  
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Jack Nicholson Movies: Rating The Actor's Best And Worst Films
Jack Nicholson Movies: Rating The Actor's Best And Worst FilmsMoviefoneMoviegoers don't always love the subtler Nicholson as much as the broader-played rabble rouser, but both have made him an institution, one of the most Oscar-lauded actors alive (he has three trophies, the same as sometime co-star Meryl Streep, ...and more »  
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New DVDs and CDs arriving April 10
Some new DVDs out Tuesday: “The Iron Lady”: Meryl Streep took home a Best Actress Oscar for her portrayal of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Critics said her performance was one of the only good things about the movie, but when Meryl’s at ...  
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Angelina Jolie on her famous right leg
Angelina Jolie launched an international phenomenon, and a very popular Twitter feed, when she struck an awkward pose at the 84th annual Academy Awards, showing off her right leg in a high slit gown. "What’s funny is when you have no actual, conscious ...  
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Trummell Valdera Looks to Moneyball for HR Analysis
Statistical analysis has become a more integral component of daily HR operations--a la Moneyball. Trummell Valdera, an HR expert, urges HR managers to utilize this approach. NEW YORK, NY, May 04, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/-- Oscar-nominated film Moneyball has ...  
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Angelina Jolie Breaks Silence on Leg-Baring Oscars Pose
I honestly didn't pay attention to it,' says the 'In the Land of Blood and Honey' director when asked to comment on her infamous stance at the 2012 Academy Awards. Angelina Jolie has finally addressed her bizarre leg-baring pose at the 84th Annual Academy Awards.  
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George Clooney The Descendants interview: Is that an Oscar on the horizon...
With his producing, directing and writing partner Grant Heslov, with whom he collaborated on The American, The Ides of March, The Men Who Stare at Goats, Leatherheads and Good Night, and Good Luck, he is moving increasingly towards working behind the camera.  
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It’s Official: Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie Engaged!
LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Caption Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie arrive at the 84th Annual Academy Awards held at the Hollywood & Highland Center in Hollywood on February 26, 2012It’s official – Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are engaged!  
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The Moneyball Moment – Adaptive Modelling and the End of Marketing’s Scout...
What does Brad Pitt’s 2012 Oscar nomination for a film about baseball have to do with the challenges currently facing consumer marketing departments? A lot. Let me explain. I’m a Maths graduate, so let’s start with some statistics. In 2002 the ...  
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Working with Streep, dream come true: Roberts
London, April 6 (IANS) Actress Julia Roberts who has teamed up with Meryl Streep in "August: Osage County" says it was like a dream come true. The film starring the two Oscar winning actresses is an adaptation of the play by Tracy Letts who has also ...  
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Dujardin’ gives Charlie a call
The conversation ended without the hoax being revealed. Marc-Antoine Audette, one half of the Masked Avengers, said the prank seemed like a good fit. “We thought, ‘Why not take the identity of Jean Dujardin, who just won an Oscar, who is one of the ...  
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Meryl Streep Admits She Was Bullied in School
Meryl Streep has three Oscars and is considered the best of all American actresses. But she was bulled in school. She talked about it on Monday night after she was introduced by actress Regency Boies at the Weinstein Company screeening of ...  
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Working with Streep, dream come true: Julia Roberts
London, April 6 : Actress Julia Roberts who has teamed up with Meryl Streep in "August: Osage County" says it was like a dream come true. The film starring the two Oscar winning actresses is an adaptation of the play by Tracy Letts who has also written the screenplay.  
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Angelina Jolie Unfazed By Oscar Leg Craze
LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Caption Angelina Jolie shows some leg at the 84th Annual Academy Awards held at the Hollywood & Highland Center in Hollywood on February 26, 2012 Angelina Jolie’s boldly-placed bare right leg jutting from her Versace ...  
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Penelope Cruz's 'Most Interesting Love Scene': Being Topless With Meryl...
Penelope Cruz, an Oscar-winning megastar in her own right, has her own bouts of fan craziness when she runs into her hero, Meryl Streep. PHOTOS: Penelope Cruz’s ‘Pirates’ Red Carpet Top 10 “When I first started watching movies and I saw Meryl’s ...  
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Alexandra's Iron Lady show
Alexandra's Iron Lady showThis is South WalesYOU might not see her as a soft-hearted figure, but the Iron Lady will do her bit for Plant Dewi next week. The cameras will roll on Llanelli Ladies Circle's annual charity film night next week, with Meryl Streep's newest Oscar- winning performance set ...  
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Charlie Sheen pranked by fake Dujardin
Montreal-based funnymen the Masked Avengers, Marc-Antoine Audette and Sebastien Trudel, who have their own radio show in Canada, called the 'Anger Management' actor pretending to be Oscar winner Jean Dujardin and asked him to work on a follow up ...  
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Meryl Streep
Streep received a record 17th Oscar nomination and her third win in 2012 for her performance in The Iron Lady. In her acceptance speech, she joked, "When they called my name ... I could hear half of America going, 'Oh, no — her again?  
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TIME 100 List & Movie Figures: Harvey Weinstein, Jessica Chastain And More...
The Weinstein Company CEO brought Best Picture-winning "The Artist" to American shores and helped Meryl Streep break her 29-year Oscar statuette drought by producing "The Iron Lady." Streep won Best Actress for playing Margaret Thatcher in the ...  
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Meryl Streep, at screening of ‘Bully,’ hears about  daughter Mamie Gummer...
MERYL STREEP learned something new about her daughter Tuesday. At a special screening of “Bully” that the Oscar winner hosted at the Paley Center for Media, actress Regency Boies recalled the times her classmate, Streep’s daughter Mamie ...  
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Pranksters secure Charlie Sheen for Artist sequel
Canadian pranksters have revealed they convinced actor Charlie Sheen to star in a sequel to the Oscar ... Jean Dujardin with Berenice Bejo in a scene from the Oscar-winning silent film The Artist. Sheen congratulated Dujardin on his Oscar win.  
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Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie finally get engaged
She was also married to British actor Jonny Lee Miller before they divorced in 1999. Jolie won an Oscar for her role in 1999's "Girl, Interrupted." Pitt was recently nominated for an Academy Award for his role in last year's "Moneyball."  
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Tony nominations 2012: Once leads with 11 nods, Stratford Festival's Jesus...
The stage musical that was adapted from an off-Broadway run and from the hit 2006 indie Irish film and features the Oscar-winning song, Falling Slowly, gained 11 nominations, including nods for its main stars, Steve Kazee and Cristin Milioti.  
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'Oz' tale and an Oscar-winning Streep performance
The pickings are slim this week for new DVD releases, but the film that gave Meryl Streep her first Oscar in almost two decades is among them. The Witches of Oz, Grade C-plus: The latest variation on the Wizard of Oz story has Dorothy Gale ...  
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Bring Some Chutzpah Back: Billy's 9th and Last Oscar Telecast
Crystal used to be sharp. His wit used to crack the crowd up in the audience ... I had to literally rewind my Tivo during the 84th Annual Academy Awards to confirm Billy Crystal's offensive joke about black women in Hollywood.  
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Contest: DVD Copies Of Meryl Streep's Oscar-Winning 'The Iron ...
Back in February, Meryl Streep took home her third Oscar and placed it on her mantle, taking the prize for her performance as controversial British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron Lady." But if you missed your ...  
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New on DVD: 'The Iron Lady'
"The Iron Lady" THREE STARS (PG-13; 1:45) • Oscar winner Meryl Streep is uncanny in this fascinating but flawed biopic about Margaret Thatcher, who led the United Kingdom through turbulent times before fading into senility. Streep ...  
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DVD reviews: Streep's latest Oscar turn, plus death penalty debates and gay...
Meryl Streep’s Academy Award-winning portrayal of Margaret Thatcher hits home screens this week with the DVD/Blu-ray release of “The Iron Lady” (PG-13, 2011). Streep gives a (typically) strong performance, but it’s hampered by pretty ...  
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Film trailer: Meryl Streep in 'Hope Springs,' geared for boomers
The first trailer for the dramedy Hope Springs starring Oscar winner Meryl Streep, Tommy Lee Jones (Men In Black III) and Steve Carell (Date Night) was released April 26.  
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