Weekend box office, February 5 – 7

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These were the top grossing movies at the U.S. box office this weekend:
1. Dear John – $32,400,000
2. Avatar – $23,600,000
3. From Paris with Love – $8,120,000
4. Edge of Darkness – $7,005,000
5. Tooth [...]

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The 2010 Oscar nominees

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has revealed the 2010 Oscar nominees. The Academy Award winners will be announced at a ceremony on Sunday, March 7.
Here are the nominees:
BEST PICTURE
Avatar
The Blind Side
District 9
An Education
The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
Precious
A Serious Man
Up
Up in the Air
BEST DIRECTOR
Kathryn Bigelow, The Hurt Locker
James Cameron, Avatar
Quentin Tarantino, Inglourious Basterds
Lee Daniels, [...]

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Weekend box office, January 22 – 24

These were the top earning movies at the U.S. box office this weekend:
1. Avatar – $36,000,000
2. Legion – $18,200,000
3. The Book of Eli – $17,000,000
4. Tooth Fairy – $14,500,000
5. The Lovely Bones – $8,800,000
6. Sherlock Holmes – $7,115,000
7. Extraordinary Measures – [...]

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Best in film and television in 2009: ACE Eddie Awards nominees

America Cinema Editors have announced the nominees for the ACE Eddie Awards. The winners will be revealed on February 14.
Here are the nominations:
BEST EDITED FEATURE FILM (DRAMATIC)
Avatar
Stephen Rivkin, A.C.E., John Refoua, A.C.E. & James Cameron, A.C.E.
District 9
Julian Clarke
The Hurt Locker
Bob Murawski & Chris Innis
Star Trek
Maryann Brandon, A.C.E. & Mary Jo Markey, A.C.E.
Up in the Air
Dana [...]

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Best in film in 2009: Writers Guild nominees

Writers Guild of America (WGA) has announced the nominees for best screenplays in 2009. The winners of the WGA Awards will be named on February 20 at events in Los Angeles and New York.
Here is the list of nominations:
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
(500) Days of Summer
Written by Scott Neustadter & Michael H. Weber
Avatar
Written by James Cameron
The [...]

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Weekend box office, January 8 – 10

These are the top earning movies at the U.S. box office this weekend:
1. Avatar – $48,500,000
2. Sherlock Holmes – $16,610,000
3. Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel – $16,300,000
4. Daybreakers – $15,000,000
5. It’s Complicated – $11,007,375 [...]

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Best in film and television in 2009: Art Directors Guild nominees

The Art Directors Guild has announced the nominations for best achievements in both film and television in 2009. The winners will be revealed at 14th annual Excellence in Production Design Awards on February 13.
Here are the nominees:
FEATURE FILM NOMINEES

PERIOD FILM
A Serious Man, Jess Gonchor
Inglourious Basterds, David Wasco
Julie & Julia, Mark Ricker
Public Enemies, Nathan Crowley
Sherlock Holmes, [...]

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Best in film in 2009: BAFTA Award nominees, long list

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts has released the long list of the nominees for this year’s Orange British Film Academy Film Awards, the BAFTAs. The short list will be announced on January 21.
Here are the nominees:
BEST FILM
Avatar
District 9
An Education
Gran Torino
The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
Invictus
Moon
Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire
The Road
A [...]

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Best in film in 2009: Directors Guild nominees

The Directors Guild of America (DGA) has released the list of the nominees for this year’s DGA Award, which will be presented to the winner on January 30 at a ceremony at the Century Plaza.
The nominated directors are:
KATHRYN BIGELOW
The Hurt Locker
Ms. Bigelow’s Directorial Team:
• Unit Production Manager: Tony Mark
• First Assistant Director: David Ticotin
• First [...]

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Best in film and television in 2009: Producers Guild nominees

The Producers Guild of America (PGA) has released the list of the nominees for this year’s PGA Award. The awards ceremony will take place on January 24 at the Hollywood Palladium.
Here are the nominees:
2010 PRODUCERS GUILD OF AMERICA AWARDS
DARRYL F. ZANUCK PRODUCER OF THE YEAR AWARD IN THEATRICAL MOTION PICTURES
Avatar
Producers: James Cameron, [...]

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