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Wednesday, January 25, 2012
2012 Oscar Nominations
Best picture
“War Horse”
“The Artist”
“Midnight in Paris”
“Moneyball”
“The Descendants”
“The Tree of Life”
“The Help”
“Hugo”
“Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close”
Best Actress
Glenn Close, “Albert Nobbs”
Viola Davis, “The Help”
Rooney Mara, “Girl With the Dragon Tattoo”
Meryl Streep, “The Iron Lady”
Michelle Williams, “My Week With Marilyn”
Best Actor
Demian Bichir, “A Better Life”
George Clooney, “The Descendants”
Jean Dujardin, “The Artist”
Gary Oldman, “Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy”
Brad Pitt, “Moneyball”
Best Supporting Actress
Berenice Bejo, “The Artist”
Jessica Chastain, “The Help”
Melissa McCarthy, “Bridesmaids”
Janet McTeer, “Albert Nobbs”
Octavia Spencer, “The Help”
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Best Supporting Actor
Kenneth Branagh, “My Week With Marilyn”
Jonah Hill, “Moneyball”
Christopher Plummer, “Beginners”
Nick Nolte, “Warrior”
Max von Sydow, “Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close”
Best Director
Michel Hazanavicius, “The Artist”
Alexander Payne, “The Descendants”
Martin Scorsese, “Hugo”
Terrence Malick, “Tree of Life”
Woody Allen, “Midnight in Paris”
Best original screenplay
“The Artist”
“Bridesmaids”
“Margin Call”
“Midnight in Paris”
“A Separation”
Best adapted screenplay
“The Descendants”
“Hugo”
“The Ides of March”
“Moneyball”
“Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy”
Best foreign language film
“Bullhead”
“Footnote”
“In Darkness”
“Monsieur Lazhar”
“A Separation”
Best animated feature
“A Cat in Paris”
“Chico & Rita”
“Kung Fu Panda 2”
“Puss in Boots”
“Rango”
Best animated short film
“Dimanche/Sunday”
“The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore”
“La Luna”
“A Morning Stroll”
“Wild Life”
Best live action short film
“Pentecost”
“Raju”
“The Shore”
“Time Freak”
“Tuba Atlantic”
Best art direction
“The Artist”
“Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2”
“Hugo”
“Midnight in Paris”
“War Horse”
Best cinematography
“The Artist”
“The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo”
“Hugo”
“The Tree of Life”
“War Horse”
Best costumes
“Anonymous”
“The Artist”
“Hugo”
“Jane Eyre”
“W.E.”
Best documentary feature
“Hell and Back Again”
“If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Libration Front”
“Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory”
“Pina”
“Undefeated”
Documentary short subject
“The Barber of Birmingham: Foot Soldier of the Civil Rights Movement”
“God is the Bigger Elvis”
“Incident in New Baghdad”
“Saving Face”
“The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom”
Film editing
“The Artist”
“The Descendants”
“The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo”
“Hugo”
“Moneyball”
Make-up
“Albert Nobbs”
“Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2”
“The Iron Lady”
Original score
“The Adventures of TinTin”
“The Artist”
“Hugo”
“Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy:
“War Horse”
Original song
“Man or Muppet”
“Real in Rio”
Sound editing
“Drive”
“The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo”
“Hugo”
“Transformers: Dark of the Moon”
“War Horse”
Visual effects
“Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2”
“Hugo”
“Real Steel”
“Rise of the Planet of the Apes”
“Transformers: Dark of the Moon”
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Monday, January 16, 2012
Abe's 2012 Golden Globes Beauties
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| Kate Beckinsale |
Stacy Keibler
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| Stacy Keibler |
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| Madonna |
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| Nicole Kidman |
Naya Rivera
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| Naya Rivera |
Charlize Theron
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| Charlize Theron |
Zooey Deschanel
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| Zooey Deschanel |
Sofia Vergara
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| Sofia Vergara |
Jessica Biel
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| Jessica Biel |
Jessica Alba
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| Jessica Alba |
Tina Fey
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| Tina Fey |
Natalie Portman
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| Natalie Portman |
Mila Kunis
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| Mila Kunis |
Sunday, January 15, 2012
Abe's Picks for the 2012 Golden Globe Awards
Best Motion Picture - Drama
The Descendants - My Pick
The Help - Will Win
Hugo
The Ides Of March
Moneyball
War Horse
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| Meryl Streep as Margaret Thatcher |
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
Glenn Close – Albert Nobbs
Viola Davis – The Help - Will Win
Rooney Mara – The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo
Meryl Streep – Iron Lady - My Pick
Tilda Swinton – We Need To Talk About Kevin
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
George Clooney – The Descendants - My Pick/Will Win
Leonardo DiCaprio – J. Edgar
Michael Fassbender – Shame
Ryan Gosling – The Ides Of March
Brad Pitt – Moneyball
Best Motion Picture - Comedy Or Musical
50/50
The Artist - My Pick/Will Win
Bridesmaids
Midnight In Paris
My Week With Marilyn
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy Or Musical
Jodie Foster – Carnage
Charlize Theron – Young Adult
Kristen Wiig – Bridesmaids
Michelle Williams – My Week With Marilyn - My Pick
Kate Winslet – Carnage - Will Win
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy Or Musical
Jean Dujardin – The Artist - My Pick/Will Win
Brendan Gleeson – The Guard
Joseph Gordon-Levitt – 50/50
Ryan Gosling – Crazy, Stupid, Love.
Owen Wilson – Midnight In Paris
Best Animated Feature Film
The Adventures Of Tintin - My Pick/Will Win
Arthur Christmas
Cars 2
Puss In Boots
Rango
Best Foreign Language Film
The Flowers Of War (China)
In The Land Of Blood And Honey (United States)
The Kid With A Bike (Belgium)
A Separation (Iran) - Will Win
The Skin I Live In (Spain) - My Pick
Best Performance by an Actress In A Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Berenice Bejo – The Artist - Will Win
Jessica Chastain – The Help - My Pick
Janet McTeer – Albert Nobbs
Octavia Spencer – The Help
Shailene Woodley – The Descendants
Best Performance by an Actor In A Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Kenneth Branagh – My Week With Marilyn
Albert Brooks – Drive
Jonah Hill – Moneyball
Viggo Mortensen – A Dangerous Method
Christopher Plummer – Beginners - My Pick/Will Win
Best Director - Motion Picture
Woody Allen – Midnight In Paris
George Clooney – The Ides Of March
Michel Hazanavicius – The Artist - My Pick/Will Win
Alexander Payne – The Descendants
Martin Scorsese – Hugo
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
Michel Hazanavicius - The Artist - My Pick
Nat Faxon, Alexander Payne, Jim Rash - The Descendants
George Clooney, Grant Heslov, Beau Willimon - The Ides Of March
Woody Allen - Midnight In Paris
Stan Chervin, Aaron Sorkin, Steven Zaillian - Moneyball - Will Win
Best Original Score - Motion Picture
Ludovic Bource - The Artist - Will Win
Abel Korzeniowski - W.E.
Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross - The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo - My Pick
Howard Shore - Hugo
John Williams - War Horse
Best Original Song - Motion Picture
"Hello Hello" – Gnomeo & Juliet
Music By: Elton John
Lyrics By: Bernie Taupin
Hello Hello - Gnomeo and Juliet (Soundtrack from the Motion Picture)
"Keeper, The" – Machine Gun Preacher - My Pick
Music & Lyrics By: Chris Cornell
The Keeper (From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, Machine Gun Preacher) - Single - Chris Cornell
"Lay Your Head Down" – Albert Nobbs
Music By: Brian Byrne
Lyrics By: Glenn Close
Lay Your Head Down (feat. Sinéad O'Connor) - Albert Nobbs (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
"Living Proof, The" – The Help - Will Win
Music By: Thomas Newman, Mary J. Blige, Harvey Mason, Jr. and Damon Thomas
Lyrics By: Mary J. Blige, Harvey Mason, Jr. and Damon Thomas
The Help (Music from the Motion Picture) - Various Artists
"Masterpiece" – W.E.
Music & Lyrics By: Madonna, Julie Frost and Jimmy Harry
Best Television Series - Drama
American Horror Story (FX) - My Pick
Boardwalk Empire (HBO) - Will Win
Boss (STARZ)
Game Of Thrones (HBO)
Homeland (SHOWTIME)
Best Performance by an Actress In A Television Series - Drama
Claire Danes – Homeland (SHOWTIME)
Mireille Enos – The Killing
Julianna Margulies – The Good Wife (CBS) - Will Win
Madeleine Stowe – Revenge - My Pick
Callie Thorne – Necessary Roughness
Best Performance by an Actor In A Television Series - Drama
Steve Buscemi – Boardwalk Empire (HBO) - Will Win
Bryan Cranston – Breaking Bad - My Pick
Kelsey Grammer – Boss (STARZ)
Jeremy Irons – The Borgias
Damian Lewis – Homeland (SHOWTIME)
Best Television Series - Comedy Or Musical
Enlightened (HBO)
Episodes (SHOWTIME)
Glee (FOX)
Modern Family (ABC) - My Pick/Will Win
New Girl (FOX)
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Best Performance by an Actress In A Television Series - Comedy Or Musical
Laura Dern – Enlightened (HBO)
Zooey Deschanel – New Girl (FOX)
Tina Fey – 30 Rock (NBC)
Laura Linney – The Big C (Showtime) - Will Win
Amy Poehler – Parks And Recreation - My Pick
Best Performance by an Actor In A Television Series - Comedy Or Musical
Alec Baldwin – 30 Rock (NBC) - My Pick/Will Win
David Duchovny – Californication (SHOWTIME)
Johnny Galecki – The Big Bang Theory (CBS)
Thomas Jane – Hung (HBO)
Matt LeBlanc – Episodes (SHOWTIME)
Best Mini-Series Or Motion Picture Made for Television
Cinema Verite (HBO)
Downton Abbey (Masterpiece) (PBS) - My Pick/Will Win
The Hour (BBC AMERICA)
Mildred Pierce (HBO)
Too Big To Fail (HBO)
Best Performance by an Actress In A Mini-series or Motion Picture Made for Television
Romola Garai – The Hour (BBC AMERICA)
Diane Lane – Cinema Verite (HBO) - My Pick
Elizabeth McGovern – Downton Abbey (Masterpiece) (PBS)
Emily Watson – Appropriate Adult
Kate Winslet – Mildred Pierce (HBO) - Will Win
Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
Hugh Bonneville – Downton Abbey (Masterpiece) (PBS) - My Pick/Will Win
Idris Elba – Luther
William Hurt – Too Big To Fail (HBO)
Bill Nighy – Page Eight (Masterpiece)
Dominic West – The Hour (BBC AMERICA)
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
Jessica Lange – American Horror Story (FX) - My Pick
Kelly MacDonald – Boardwalk Empire (HBO)
Maggie Smith – Downton Abbey (Masterpiece) (PBS) - Will Win
Sofia Vergara – Modern Family (ABC)
Evan Rachel Wood – Mildred Pierce (HBO)
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
Peter Dinklage – Game Of Thrones (HBO) - Will Win
Paul Giamatti – Too Big To Fail (HBO)
Guy Pearce – Mildred Pierce (HBO)
Tim Robbins – Cinema Verite (HBO)
Eric Stonestreet – Modern Family (ABC) - My Pick