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| 1. NCIS | CBS | Tuesday | 8pm | 19.4 | 1 |
| 2. Dancing with the Stars | ABC | Monday | 8pm | 17.8 | 3 |
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Author: Clayton Davis October 28, 2011
As I updated the Oscar Predictions this time around, I found myself rattling my head fiercely looking for some clarity on certain categories. As Michael Ward pointed out to me, is it really possible that terrific actors like Michael Fassbender, Ryan Gosling, and Jessica Chastain can deliver their finest portrayals and not be recognized for it? Damn right it’s possible and it’s a real shame, no pun intended. Read more on Oscar Circuit: “There’s always room for more”… Categories: Editor, Oscar Circuit
Tags: Drive, Editor, Hugo, Jessica Chastain, Oscar Circuit, oscar predictions, Ryan Gosling, Shame, Take Shelter, The Help, The Ides of March, The Tree of Life Comments: 7 Comments |
Author: Robert Hamer October 28, 2011 So, Roland Emmerich. Word is that he has a new film coming out about Shakespeare and how he was a fraud. Personally, I find the revelation that critics are not overwhelmingly calling his newest a steaming pile far more groundbreaking than a crackpot theory that has not only been roundly debunked, but reeks of offensive class snobbery (“Why, it’s impossible to believe that a mere grammar school graduate could have written the plays and poems attributed to Shakespeare. Wouldn’t it make more sense to suppose that William Shakespeare was only the stand-in for a better educated author?”*). Whatever…I guess just because there’s no truth to it doesn’t mean it can’t be entertaining. I mean, look at JFK. Anyway, we at The Awards Circuit actually respect history and the contributions of William Shakespeare. Luckily, so do a lot of other filmmakers, so to counteract his desecration by the man who once tried to convince us that alien technology is compatible with Macintosh, here are the top ten films inspired by the Bard of Avon, but first… Read more on Top Ten Films Inspired By Shakespeare… Categories: Article
Tags: anonymous, crimes against art, Kenneth Branagh, Laurence Olivier, masterpiece, Roland Emmerich, Shakespeare in Love, Titus, Top Ten, West Side Story, William Shakespeare Comments: 15 Comments |
Author: Anna Young October 28, 2011
Richard Gere plays “Paul Shepherdson,” a decorated CIA veteran who is threatened with professional embarrassment after a young hot shot FBI agent, Ben Geary (Topher Grace) insists the Russian assassin “Cassius,” who Shepherdson claimed to have killed years before is still alive. Paul, who spent his career chasing Cassius, is forced to take on the same case after a US senator is murdered bearing the same trademark of Cassius. Agent Geary, who wrote his thesis on Shepherdson’s pursuit of Cassius, re-opens the case and the two team up to investigate the whereabouts of the deadly assassin before realizing that everything may not be what it seems. Comments: 2 Comments |
Author: Joey Magidson October 28, 2011
Read more on Being Elmo: A Puppeteer’s Journey (***)… Comments: 3 Comments |
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