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‘Precious’ Leads Spirit Award Nominees

December 1, 2009 4:21 pm

With the Gotham Award winners announced last night ("The Hurt Locker" being the big winner), Awards season is officially upon us. Today, The Spirit Award (formerly the Independent Spirit Award) nominees were an...

‘The Hurt Locker’ Takes Top Prize At Gotham Awards

Gabe Toro

December 1, 2009 1:00 pm

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The 19th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards always kickstart awards season, and this year, they began festivities with a bang, awarding bomb-defusing suspense thriller "The Hurt Locker" with Best Feature. T...

Weekend Box Office – Fall Begins With A Whimper

Gabe Toro

September 6, 2009 5:40 pm

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Newsflash- when there are no interesting wide releases out, no one will go to the movies. In one of the slowest sessions in recent memory, "The Final Destination" keeps the ignominious position of #1 movie in ...

In Theaters: ‘Extract,’ ‘Gamer,’ ‘Amreeka’ (Good Luck!)

Hunter McClamrock

September 4, 2009 2:04 pm

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Labor day weekend is typically one of the worst movie-going periods of the year, and this weekend’s crop is no exception, christ. While everyone else is contemplating going back to school or trying to squeeze i...

‘Antichrist’ Gets Misogyny “Anti-Prize” At Cannes

Rodrigo Perez

May 26, 2009 12:46 pm

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Charlotte Gainsbourg may have won the Best Actress prize at Cannes '09 for her harrowing portrayal of a mother gone almost suicidal after losing her child (and then batshit nuts, or possessed later on depending...

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