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Posted 11/21/08 in Vulture

A.V. Club

Academy Needs New A.V. Club

Recent 'Benjamin Button' screenings made everyone look greenish and un-Oscarable.

Posted 11/21/08 in Vulture

Kudos

Oscar Futures: Can Kate Beat Meryl?

Who's up? Who's down?

Posted 11/20/08 in Vulture

Kudos

Is Hugh Jackman Too Sexy to Win an Oscar?

'Older male Academy members have a long-standing tradition of slapping the stud,' says Tom O'Neil.

Posted 11/18/08 in Vulture

Kudos

The Academy Smites Bill Maher

The list of fifteen finalists for this year's Best Documentary Oscar has been released, and it doesn't include Bill Maher's atheist movie, 'Religulous.'

Posted 11/14/08 in Vulture

Kudos

Oscar Futures: A Big Week for ‘Slumdog’

Who's up? Who's down?

Posted 11/13/08 in Vulture

Outrages

‘Dark Knight’ Score Disqualified by Oscar Committee for Some Stupid Reason

The Academy apparently has some wacky allergy to multiple-composer collaborations.

Posted 11/07/08 in Vulture

Kudos

Oscar Futures: ‘Milk’ Still Going Strong — But Is ‘Doubt’ in Doubt?

Who's up? Who's down?

Posted 10/31/08 in Vulture

Kudos

Oscar Futures: ‘Milk’ Still Buzzy After Tough Week

Who's up? Who's down?

Posted 10/30/08 in Vulture

Kudos

‘Wall-E’ Gets First ‘For Your Consideration’ Ad

Anyone visiting Variety.com this morning should expect to be smacked in the face with this drop-down ad.

Posted 10/27/08 in Vulture

Trailer Mix

‘Gran Torino’ Trailer: Clint Eastwood Goes With Plan B

If Clint Eastwood does not win an Oscar for something next February, he will shoot someone in the face.

Posted 10/22/08 in Vulture

Laaaaaaaame

Ricky Gervais Wimps Out, Will Not Host Oscars

Gervais says he'd be 'scared' to do the Oscars.

Posted 10/17/08 in Vulture

Kudos

Can ‘Tropic Thunder’ Score Robert Downey Jr. an Oscar Nomination?

Of course not.

Posted 10/17/08 in Vulture

Kudos

Oscar Futures: Did Bad Reviews for ‘Frost/Nixon’ Sink Its Chances? Yes

Who's up? Who's down?

Posted 10/10/08 in Vulture

Kudos

Oscar Futures: Is ‘W.’ a Lame Duck?

Who's up? Who's down?

Posted 10/09/08 in Vulture

Kudos

Cash-Strapped Oscars Lifts Ban on Movie Ads

Movie ads have been disallowed for 50 years, since viewers would assume studios paying had an undue influence on the awards.

Posted 09/30/08 in Vulture

Kudos

It's Never Too Early for Oscar!

Thank God — we thought we'd get to October without having some declarative predictions!

Posted 09/24/08 in Vulture

Kudos

Maybe Ricky Gervais Actually Will Host an Awards Show!

After saving the Emmys from being completely terrible, Ricky Gervais is being tipped as a possible Oscars host!

Posted 09/17/08 in Vulture

Top This, France!

‘Baader Meinhof’ Selected As Germany’s Oscar Entry

Top this, France!

Posted 09/17/08 in Vulture

Kudos

Up for Grabs: Bleacher Seats at the Oscars!

See a certain 'Valkyrie' actor before he becomes an Oscar winner.

Posted 08/14/08 in Vulture

Apropos of Nothing

‘Valkyrie’ Officially Back in the Oscar Race!

‘Valkyrie’ Officially Back in the Oscar Race!

Merry Christmas — Tom Cruise's Nazi movie is coming two months early!