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March 8, 2010
OPINION - Geoffrey Fletcher's historic win for best adapted screenplay is as monumental as Hattie McDaniel's, Sidney Poitier's and Halle…
March 8, 2010
OPINION - In a few lines, a raunchy, off-the-cuff comedian showed reverence, gratitude, tenacity and historical awareness...
March 7, 2010
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Mo'Nique became the fifth black woman to win an acting Oscar, 70 years after Hattie McDaniel…
March 7, 2010
VIDEO - 'Precious' director Lee Daniels is "just happy" to be nominated for an Oscar...
March 7, 2010
Do the nominations of Sidibe, Mo'Nique, Daniels and Freeman herald a real shift in the Academy Awards' rocky reputation with…
March 7, 2010
OPINION - From 'Avatar' and 'District 9' to 'The Blind Side' and 'Precious', this years Academy Award nominees both directly…
March 5, 2010
OPINION - This year it's the same ol' Oscar drama and not some new enlightened age...
March 1, 2010
Just two years ago, he was still invisible in the film world, struggling for any kind of break after 15…
February 5, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) -- On Tuesday morning, just before the 2010 Academy Award nominations were announced, screenwriter Geoffrey Fletcher couldn't…
February 3, 2010
Following her Oscar nomination this week for Best Actress, Precious star Gabourey Sidibe is now facing a tough decision: Who…
February 3, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Academy Awards category for best director has historically been two things: white and male. This…
February 2, 2010
Gabourey Sidibe, 26, is just one of those people who apparently take even the most overwhelming moments in life in…
January 28, 2010
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) - "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' By Sapphire" is expected to score a best-picture nomination…
January 18, 2010
From HipHollywood.com: As an overwhelmed Mo’Nique made her to way to accept the second Golden Globe award of the night