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ctress Quvenzhané Wallis attends the 18th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards held at Barker Hangar on January 10, 2013 in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images for BFCA)

Is Quvenzhané Wallis’ Oscar nomination a blessing or a curse?

Demetria Irwin
theGRIO REPORT - Let’s take a look at the career trajectory of three pint-sized actors with Oscar wins to see what might be in store for little Quvenzhané should she take home a golden statue...
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Quvenzhane Wallis at the National Board of Review Awards gala in New York. Wallis was nominated for an Academy Award for best actress on Thursday, Jan. 10, 2013, for her role in the film "Beasts of the Southern Wild." The 85th Academy Awards will air live on Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013 on ABC. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, file

Quvenzhané Wallis taking Oscar nod in stride

Derrik J. Lang, Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Quvenzhane Wallis was experiencing something of an internal struggle when she found out she'd been nominated for an Academy Award early Thursday morning...
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Actress Quvenzhane Wallis attends TheWrap's Awards Season Screening Series Presents 'Beasts Of The Southern Wild' on October 23, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Valerie Macon/Getty Images)

Quvenzhané Wallis becomes youngest ever lead actress Oscar nominee

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - Quvenzhané Wallis received an Oscar nomination for her leading role in Beasts of the Southern Wild, making her the youngest performer to ever be nominated in the leading actress category...
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Samuel L. Jackson in 'Django Unchained.'

Black stars of ‘Django Unchained’ snubbed by Oscars

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theGRIO REPORT - 'Django Unchained' made a decent showing in this morning's Oscar nominations, but came up short when it came to recognition of its black stars....
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This film image released by Paramount Pictures shows Denzel Washington portraying Whip Whitaker in a scene from "Flight." (AP Photo/Paramount Pictures, Robert Zuckerman)

Denzel scores 4th best actor Oscar nomination with 'Flight'

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theGRIO REPORT - Denzel Washington scored his first Oscar nomination in over a decade this morning for his acclaimed performance as an alcoholic pilot in the hit drama 'Flight'...
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This film image released by Paramount Pictures shows Denzel Washington portraying Whip Whitaker in a scene from "Flight." (AP Photo/Paramount Pictures)

Denzel Washington's 'Flight' to land in stores February 5th

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theGRIO REPORT - In 'Flight', Denzel gives one of his most fearless performances as Whip Whitaker, a role which has garnered considerable Oscar buzz...
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The Central Park Five

'Central Park Five' snubbed on Oscar documentary shortlist

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theGRIO REPORT - Ken Burns' film about the minority youths falsely accused in the rape of Central Park jogger in the 1980s, The Central Park Five, has been left off the Academy Awards shortlist for best documentary...
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Actress Quvenzhane Wallis, who had her debut in the recent film 'Beasts of the Southern Wild,' and her mother, Qulyndreia Wallis, speak during an interview with the Associated Press in Houma, La., Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012. (AP Photo/Chris Heller)

Child star of 'Beasts' back in bayou

Stacey Plaisance, Associated Press
HOUMA, La. (AP) - She was just nominated for a Spirit Award for her leading role in 'Beasts of the Southern Wild,' and there's buzz that Golden Globe and Oscar nods could be next...
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Actor Denzel Washington arrives to the Premiere of Paramount Pictures' 'Flight' at ArcLight Cinemas on October 23, 2012 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Mark Davis/Getty Images)

Denzel Washington's acting advice for daughter: Be like Viola Davis

Todd Johnson
theGRIO REPORT - Denzel Washington was featured on the Hollywood Reporter's annual actor's roundtable along with fellow actors Jamie Foxx, Matt Damon, Richard Gere, Alan Arkin and John Hawkes...
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This film image released by Paramount Pictures shows Denzel Washington portraying Whip Whitaker in a scene from "Flight." (AP Photo/Paramount Pictures)

'Flight' soars to box office highs

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theGRIO REPORT - Denzel Washington's acclaimed new film Flight is expected to score Oscar nominations but few prognosticators expected it to open to huge box office numbers...
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