Stories tagged with "oscar contenders"

Emily Blunt's 'Young Victoria' to end Toronto fest by USA Today

TORONTO (AP) — Next month's Toronto International Film Festival is ending on a regal note.The closing-night film of the 10-day festival will be The Young Victoria, starring... – Aug 05, 2009 at 12:07 AM in Entertainment

New on DVD: 'Milk,' 'Rachel,' 'Pinocchio' by USA Today

Two of this year's Oscar contenders, Milk and Rachel Getting Married, arrive on DVD. Also new: Disney's 1940 version of Pinocchio.Pinocchio* * * *, 1940, Disney, G, $30; Blu-ray,... – Mar 12, 2009 at 8:01 PM in Entertainment

'Milk,' 'Slumdog Millionaire' win top WGA awards by The Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The Oscar contenders "Milk" and "Slumdog Millionaire" won top honors Saturday at the Writers Guild of America Awards.Dustin Lance Black won the... – Jan 07, 2009 at 3:47 PM in Entertainment

'Slumdog' hits the jackpot at the Golden Globes by The Associated Press

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... – Dec 11, 2008 at 12:45 AM in Entertainment

Film fests plan cutbacks in tough financial times by The Associated Press

NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) -- The average film festival can't match the glitzy star power of Cannes along the French Riviera or offer up the annual crop of Oscar contenders like... – Dec 09, 2008 at 4:01 PM in Entertainment

Oscar `Knight'? Batman rises to serious contender most recent comment by Zombieguy

I have no problem with Dark Knight winning Oscars.... – Dec 04, 2008 at 2:48 PM