Stories tagged with "Frank Langella"
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Downey is a shabbier Sherlock for a new century
Compact of build (at a smidge over 5-foot-8). Contemporary of attitude. And — blimey — he's a Yank!Even after his image-altering triumph in last summer's Iron Man,...
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Join all the star-studded fun at the post-Oscar parties
To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-inGET IT NOWSlumdog Millionaire's win as best picture was just the start of the fun on Academy Awards night. USA TODAY...
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Handicapping Oscar's biggest contests
The Oscar race might be a tough call in the major actingcategories, but USA TODAY has also found some safe bets:Best actorFrank Langella. As the disgraced Richard Nixon, hegives an...
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A view from the table: Oscars luncheon under way
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) -- Oscar nominees by the dozen are doing lunch.The Academy Awards luncheon was under way Monday in Beverly Hills, an annual event that draws a...
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Danny Boyle's `Slumdog Millionaire' wins DGA honor
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- "Slumdog Millionaire" continued its rags-to-riches march through Hollywood's awards season as its filmmaker, Danny Boyle, won the top honor Saturday...
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Oscars odds, ends, facts and figures
A collection of facts, figures and trivia about this year's Academy Award nominees:CLOSE BUT NO CIGAR: "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," with 13 Oscar nominations, has tied...
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Reactions to Academy Awards nominations
Reactions to nominations for the Academy Awards:"It's great fun for the movie to see it get acknowledged that way, but it's not the goal. It's a fickle business, and there to be...
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'Benjamin Button' leads Oscars with 13 nominations
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — The romantic fantasy “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” led Academy Awards contenders Thursday with 13 nominations, among them best picture and acting...
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List of 81st annual Oscar nominations is announced
Complete list of 81st annual Academy Award nominations announced Thursday:1. Best Picture: "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," "Frost/Nixon," "Milk," "The Reader," "Slumdog...
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`Button' rules Oscars, Batman's a bridesmaid
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) -- "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" is the Academy Awards heavyweight with 13 nominations, yet the shadow of Batman loomed large with the...
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'Slumdog' named best picture at UK film awards
Has anyone here seen “Waltz With...
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Complete list of winners at 15th annual SAG Awards
Complete list of winners of the 15th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards:Movies:-Cast: "Slumdog Millionaire."-Actor in a leading role: Sean Penn, "Milk."-Actress in a leading role:...
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`Slumdog' far from underdog with SAG win
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- "Slumdog Millionaire" continued its unlikely rise from low-budget underdog to the highest Hollywood heights, winning the Screen Actors Guild Award for...
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'Button', 'Frost/Nixon' lead Golden Globe nominations
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” and “Frost/Nixon” lead the Golden Globes with five nominations each, among them best drama. “Doubt” also has five,...
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List of winners of the Golden Globe Awards
Complete list of winners at the Golden Globes held by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association:MOTION PICTURES:- Picture, Drama: "Slumdog Millionaire."- Picture, Musical or Comedy:...
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'Slumdog' hits the jackpot at the Golden Globes
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Heath Ledger was honored with a Golden Globe, and Kate Winslet came away with two. But the top dog was “Slumdog Millionaire,” the...
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Academy Awards smackdown: Nixon vs. Batman?
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- It promises to be a colorful Academy Awards season when films featuring Richard Nixon and Batman could go toe-to-toe for best picture.Ron Howard's...
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`Benjamin Button,' `Milk' top Critics' Choice noms
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Brad Pitt's "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" and Sean Penn's "Milk" lead contenders for the Critics' Choice Awards with eight nominations each,...
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Few surprises on Walters 'Fascinating People' list
NEW YORK (AP) - There aren’t many surprises on this year’s list of “The 10 Most Fascinating People.”But that’s not necessarily a bad thing. Maybe...
