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'The Social Network' Tops The Golden Globes With Four Awards Including Best Picture

  • By Kevin Jagernauth
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  • January 17, 2011 4:00 AM
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'The Fighter' Wins Two Awards Including Best Supporting Actor and Actress"The Social Network," as expected, won big at tonight's Golden Globes taking home Best Picture, Best Score, Best Screenplay and Best Director, putting it at the front of the pack for next month's Oscars. And while the ceremony was a bit of a snore, there were some very pleasant surprises. "The Kids Are All Right" earned a Best Actress win for Annette Bening and rightfully won over the thoroughly tepid pack that made up the Best Motion Picture (Comedy Or Musical) category. Susanne Bier's "In A Better World" truly shocked with a big Best Foreign Language Film win, while Paul Giamatti beat Johnny Depp twice over in the Best Actor (Comedy Or Musical) category. But just to prove payola still works, "Burlesque" took home a statue for Best Original Song. Finally, Robert De Niro took home the Cecil B. DeMille award for lifetime achievement.
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More: Films, Actors, Actresses, Musicians, The Kids Are All Right, Paul Giamatti, Melissa Leo, Trent Reznor, Aaron Sorkin

Review: 'Barney's Version' Is Oscar-Baity Yet Goes Through The Motions

  • By Erik McClanahan
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  • January 13, 2011 3:21 AM
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The following is a reprint of our review that first ran during the Vancouver International Film Festival.
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More: Films, Actors, Actresses, Review, Barney's Version, Dustin Hoffman, Paul Giamatti, Rosamund Pike

Robert Pattinson Takes Over For Colin Farrell In David Cronenberg's 'Cosmopolis'

  • By Kevin Jagernauth
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  • January 5, 2011 11:00 AM
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  • 31 Comments
We have to admit, our first words upon hearing this were: "What the shit?" Haters gonna hate, but like it or not, Robert Pattinson is in a position to get things green lit, as he is taking over for Colin Farrell in David Cronenberg's "Cosmopolis."
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More: Films, Actors, Actresses, Cosmopolis, Paul Giamatti, Robert Pattinson, Marion Cotillard

Exclusive: The National Recording New Song For Sundance-Bound 'Win Win'

  • By The Playlist
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  • December 12, 2010 8:29 AM
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Plus Here's Your First Look At Paul Giamatti In The Tom McCarthy-Directed DramaThe 2011 Sundance Film Festival is just around the corner, and details are starting to emerge about which movies will be making appearances and who will be starring in meta-textual Beastie Boys pastiches. And now we can give you a little more information about one movie that will be coming to Sundance (and which indie rock sensation will be doing the movie's theme song).
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More: Films, Actors, Musicians, Tom McCarthy, Paul Giamatti, The National, Win Win

Paul Giamatti In Talks For David Cronenberg's 'Cosmopolis' With Colin Farrell & Marion Cotillard

  • By Edward Davis
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  • November 30, 2010 10:25 AM
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Academy Award-nominated actor Paul Giamatti is in talks to appear in David Cronenberg's "Cosmopolis" which already stars Colin Farrell and Marion Cotillard, who joined earlier this year.
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More: Films, Actors, Actresses, Cosmopolis, Paul Giamatti, Marion Cotillard

Paul Giamatti Joins 'The Hangover 2'; Spoiler-ish Photos From The Shoot Leak

  • By Kevin Jagernauth
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  • November 12, 2010 8:50 AM
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Mike Fleming seems to have been saving all of his big guns for Friday afternoon. In yet another exclusive today, Deadline reveals that Paul Giamatti will be joining the cast of "The Hangover 2" which includes the returning quartet of Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Zach Galifianakis and Justin Bartha, along with Mel Gibson replacement Liam Neeson and Mike Tyson, reprising his role as his Phil Collins-loving self.
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More: Films, Actors, The Hangover 2, Ed Helms, Zach Galifianakis, Paul Giamatti

Sony Pictures Picks Up George Clooney's Political Thriller 'Ides Of March'; Hits Theaters Dec. 2011

  • By Simon Dang
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  • November 2, 2010 1:57 AM
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  • 3 Comments
Sony Pictures have acquired North American distribution rights to George Clooney's upcoming political thriller "Ides Of March" with plans for a limited, Oscar-threatening December 2011 release before going wide in January 2012.
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More: Films, Actors, Actresses, Ides Of March, Ryan Gosling, Paul Giamatti, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Marisa Tomei, Evan Rachel Wood

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