Unofficial Academy Awards Discussion Board

<span style='font-size:17pt;line-height:100%'>2,643</span> The Associated Press As of Friday, Sept. 1, 2006, at least 2,643 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes seven military civilians....

For the nth time, your willingness to believe what you so achingly want to be true has played you for a fool. Give up, already. Okay so you tell me why Special Prosecutor Fitzgerald has so far come up with NOTHING in THREE years? Maybe your willingness to believe what you so achingly want to be tru...

Lack of indictments does not mean nothing illegal was done. Which is something you're sure to insist upon when looking back on Clinton's administration. I would consider an impeachment almost the equivalent of an indictment. LOL! Good ol' criddic with his bad ol' debating habits. Here he is trying ...

Although it's more likely this is a 2007 film for the U.S., it looks like a sure nomination for Best Foreign Langugage film. Go Netherlands! Black Book By DEREK ELLEY Variety Hollywood-honed tech smarts and European character sensibilities mesh entertainingly in pacy WWII resistance thriller "...

The Queen By Kirk Honeycutt Hollywood Reporter "The Queen" represents a new kind of docudrama that scrutinizes public events where the wounds are still raw. "Queen" slips audaciously behind the famous facades of Buckingham Palace, 10 Downing St. and Balmoral Castle to catch Quee...

Stolen Munch paintings found safe BBC News Two masterpieces by artist Edvard Munch have been recovered two years after they were stolen from an Oslo museum. The Scream and Madonna were found in a police operation. "We are 100% certain they are the originals. The damage was much less than feare...

Jesus, it gets worse. I found online the David Corn quote that liar Mike Kelly claims destroys the Plame case, "The Armitage news does not fit neatly into that framework." That's the ONLY bit of information Kelly is able to make his case with, and this is what you based your conclusion on...

Lack of indictments does not mean nothing illegal was done. Which is something you're sure to insist upon when looking back on Clinton's administration. Actually, according to a book called "Hubris," written by opposers of Bush, the actual leakers were not revealed to the President. As li...

Yup, you're gullible. Worse than gullible. You don't even comprehend the stories you post. The New York Times article says, "The book [Hubris] quotes Carl W. Ford Jr., then head of the intelligence and research bureau at the State Department, as saying that Mr. Armitage had told him, 'I may be...

Variety's pan may end up being the odd duck. Infamous Lee Marshall in Venice 01 September 2006 04:00 Screendaily Dir/scr: Douglas McGrath. US 2006. 117mins. To make another Truman Capote biopic may be regarded as a misfortune; to make another Truman Capote biopic about exactly the same period of th...

Uh-oh. Another "Did they see the same movie?" case study. This review is as good as the other review was bad. Infamous By Kirk Honeycutt Hollywood Reporter It wasn't intended this way. Nevertheless, "Infamous" gives you the unique opportunity to see how two sets of filmmakers ca...

Obscene. Soldiers Die, CEOs Prosper by Derrick Z. Jackson The Boston Globe More than 2,600 US soldiers have died in Iraq. July's toll for Iraqi civilians was 3,500, the deadliest month of the US occupation. Iraq's civil war is on pace to kill 25,000 to 30,000 civilians by year's end. If you add in ...

Since you asked... Infamous By DAVID ROONEY Variety Held back for a year to distance it from "Capote," which deals with the same period in the writer's life, "Infamous" inevitably won't escape comparison with the earlier film. Regardless of the liberties taken, there was an inte...

Oh-oh. Turns out our favorite conservative cineaste is reading right-wing rags and believing everything he reads again. That article is full of brand-new lies and misinformation to go along with the tired old lies and misinterpretations about the Plame affair. I guess some people think they can thr...