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ADVERTISEMENT As quickly as 2010 came and went, here we find ourselves in the middle of another exciting awards season. The Golden Globes have been awarded and the 83rd Oscar ceremony is next. When it comes to Hollywood’s highest honors, the Academy’s omissions often provoke more outcry and buzz than the actual winners. The Academy [...]
Posted by Timeea on Friday, February 25, 2011 at 12:01 am
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Hollywood loves a good makeover. Where else can we see boys turn into werewolves, nerds turn into princesses, and Patrick Swayze turn into…Whoopi Goldberg? That last one from Ghost never stops disturbing me. But this isn’t a modern phenomenon. A long line of characters through decades of classic film have embraced physical and emotional makeovers [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at 12:01 am
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The cinema is an ever evolving art form that has made countless changes in the short time that it has existed. Great masters and auteurs have risen and fallen, inspiring countless other filmmakers. One of the most common ways that filmmakers pay tribute to their influences is to quote, or “homage,” their favorite movies or [...]
Posted by Nathanael Hood on Monday, August 30, 2010 at 12:01 am
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