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Tuesday, January 6th, 2009Sonny Bunch | Chris Hewitt | Kevin Laforest | Tom Long | Sean Means | Carla Meyer | Dan Sallitt | John Serba | Michael Sragow | James Verniere
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Thelma Adams | Merrick Bursuk | Tom Charity | Francis Chervenak | James Crawford | Mike D’Angelo | Stephen Holt | Pete Howell | Mary Pols | Stephen Whitty
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Peter Brunette | Sheigh Crabtree | David D’Arcy | Bilge Ebiri | Lexi Feinberg | Susan Granger | JR Jones | Karen Martin | Maitland McDonagh | Erin Trahan
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Keith Cohen | Film Comment | Emmanuel Levy | Adam Kempenaar | Erik Kohn | Robert Koehler | Andrew Nayman | Andrew O’Hehir | Tim Robey | Matty Robinson | Sukhdev Sandhu
Tags: 4 Months 3 Weeks and 2 Days, A Christmas Tale, Ballast, Burn After Reading, Changeling, Che, Dear Zachary, Doubt, Elegy, Encounters at the End of the World, Flight of the Red Balloon, Frost/Nixon, Frozen River, Gomorrah, Gran Torino, Happy-Go-Lucky, Hunger, I've Loved You So Long, In Bruges, In the City of Silvia, Iron Man, Let the Right One In, Man on Wire, Milk, My Winnipeg, Paranoid Park, Pineapple Express, Rachel Getting Married, Reprise, Revolutionary Road, Silent Light, Slumdog Millionaire, Standard Operating Procedure, Still Life, Synechdoche NY, Tell No One, The Class, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Dark Knight, The Edge of Heaven, The Fall, The Reader, The Visitor, The Wrestler, Trouble the Water, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, Wall-E, Waltz with Bashir, Wendy and Lucy
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Marjorie Baumgarten | Laura Emerick | Jenny Halper | Nell Minow | Michelle Orange | Gerald Peary | Betsy Pickle | Jim Ridley | Jonathan Rosenbaum | Chuck Stephens
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Alliance of Women Film Journalists | Jason Anderson | Mark Asch | Saul Austerlitz | Andrew Grant | MaryAnn Johanson | David Sterrit | David Walsh | Chuck Wilson | Stephanie Zacharek
Tags: 4 Months 3 Weeks and 2 Days, A Christmas Tale, Ballast, Burn After Reading, Changeling, Che, Dear Zachary, Doubt, Elegy, Encounters at the End of the World, Flight of the Red Balloon, Frost/Nixon, Frozen River, Gomorrah, Gran Torino, Happy-Go-Lucky, Hunger, I've Loved You So Long, In Bruges, In the City of Silvia, Iron Man, Let the Right One In, Man on Wire, Milk, My Winnipeg, Paranoid Park, Pineapple Express, Rachel Getting Married, Reprise, Revolutionary Road, Silent Light, Slumdog Millionaire, Standard Operating Procedure, Still Life, Synechdoche NY, Tell No One, The Class, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Dark Knight, The Edge of Heaven, The Fall, The Reader, The Visitor, The Wrestler, Trouble the Water, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, Wall-E, Waltz with Bashir, Wendy and Lucy
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Melissa Anderson | Joe DeShano | Cheryl Eddy | Dan Hudak | Bruce Ingram | Katherine Monk | Wilson Morales | Mike Russell | Felipa Solis | Amy Taubin
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Sam Adams | Richard Brody | Manohla Dargis | Peter DeBruge | Stephen Holden | Shawn Levy | Marc Mohan | Steven Persall | A.O. Scott | Anne Thompson
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African American Film Critics | David Ansen | Ethan Alter | Filmbrain | Owen Gleiberman | Glenn Kenney | Jennifer Merin | Michael Phillips | Hank Sartin | Lisa Schwarzbaum | Brian Tallerico
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Michael Atkinson | Jürgen Fauth | Richard Jameson | Don Kaye | Ben Kenigsberg | Dave McCoy | Kim Morgan | Kathleen Murphy | Matt Singer | Alison Willmore
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Sean Axmaker | Greg Ellwood | Jim Emerson | David Fear | Karina Longworth | Keith Phipps | Nathan Rabin | Rex Reed | Tasha Robinson | Scott Tobias |
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Austin Film Critics | Dallas Ft. Worth Film Critics | David Germain | Ed Gonzalez | Nathan Lee | Christy Lemire | Noel Murray | James Rocchi | Nick Schager | Kris Tapley
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AFI | Philip French | Guardian Staff | Steve King | Joanna Langfield | Rebecca Murray | Milan Paurich | Richard Roeper | SouthEastern Film Critics | Susan Wloszczyna
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Richard Corliss | David Denby | David Edelstein | Shawn Edwards | Marshall Fine | Anthony Lane | Lou Lumenick | Nawtional Board of Review | Kyle Smith | Peter Travers
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The Top Ten Chart for January 6, 2009
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009Top Ten Lists; 265 Films Listed; 106 Films with one vote; Five films appear on more than 100 lists; Iron Man jumps 10 spots into the Top 20.
One Vote Wonders
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Wilmington on Movies: Ten Best Movies 2008
Friday, January 2nd, 20091. Shine a Light
U.S.: Martin Scorsese
Anyone who loves movies or rock n’ roll, or both, and doesn’t get blown away at Shine a Light (more…)
Tags: A Christmas Tale, Australia, Gran Torino, Happy-Go-Lucky, Milk, Miracle at St. Anna, Shine a Light, Still Life, The Dark Knight, Wall-E
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2008-2009 Critics Scoreboard
Thursday, January 1st, 2009– | Best Picture | Best Director | Best Actor | Best Actress | Best Supp Actor |
Best Supp Actress |
Best Screenplay | Best Animation | Best Doc | Foreign Language | Total |
AWFJ BAFTA BFCA Boston* Detroit DFW Florida GGlobes Iowa NBR NYOnline Oklahoma Phoenix San Diego WashingtonDC |
AWFJ BAFTA BFCA Chicago Detroit DFW Florida GGlobes Houston Iowa Los Angeles NYOnline Ohio Oklahoma Phoenix San Diego SoEast FC WashingtonDC |
– | – | – | – | BAFTA BFCA Florida GGlobes Houston London NBR NYOnline Ohio Oklahoma –Phoenix San Diego SoEast FC WashingtonDC |
– | – | – | 46.5 | |
Boston* Chicago Los Angeles Online |
Utah | – | – | – | – | AWFJ Chicago Ohio Online |
Austin BAFTA BFCA Boston Chicago DFW Florida GGlobes Houston Iowa Las Vegas NBR New York NYOnline Ohio Oklahoma Online –Phoenix San Diego SoEast FC St. Louis Toronto Utah WashingtonDC |
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Austin Online |
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New York San Francisco SoEast FC Vancouver |
Boston San Francisco |
Austin AWFJ BFCA Boston* DFW Houston Los Angeles National New York NYOnline Phoenix San Francisco* SoEast FC St. Louis Vancouver |
– | NBR New York Spirit |
– | Boston DFW Oklahoma* San Francisco SoEast FC |
– | – | – | 27.5 | |
London Spirit |
– | BAFTA Boston* Chicago Detroit Florida GGlobes Iowa London Ohio Oklahoma Online San Diego San Francisco* Spirit Toronto Utah WashingtonDC |
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Oklahoma* | – | – | – | 26.5 | |
– | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | Austin AWFJ* BFCA Boston Florida Las Vegas Los Angeles National NBR New York NYOnline Ohio Oklahoma Online –Phoenix San Diego SoEast FC Spirit St. Louis Toronto Utah WashingtonDC |
– | 21.5 | |
– | Toronto | – | Austin BFCA* Chicago DFW Houston NBR SoEast FC |
– | Toronto Utah Vancouver WashingtonDC |
Toronto Utah New York |
– | – | – | 14.5 | |
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– | AWFJ* Boston GGlobes Los Angeles National New York NYOnline Oklahoma San Francisco |
National | – | Los Angeles National |
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– | – | – | – | – | – | Online | – | – | Austin Boston Florida Oklahoma Online –Phoenix San Diego San Francisco SoEast FC Toronto Utah WashingtonDC |
13 | |
GGlobes | – | – | – | – | BAFTA Boston Iowa Los Angeles NBR New York NYOnline SoEast FC Spirit |
Spirit | – | – | – | 11 | |
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AWFJ | – | – | – | 7.5 | |
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– | BFCA Chicago GGlobes Las Vegas* |
– | – | – | – | 7.3 | |
Las Vegas | Las Vegas | Las Vegas | – | – | – | AWFJ Las Vegas San Francisco St. Louis |
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London NBR Vancouver |
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National | – | – | – | – | – | – | BFCA GGlobes Los Angeles |
– | London | 5 | |
– | – | – | AWFJ* Detroit GGlobes St. Louis Vancouver* |
– | Las Vegas* | – | – | – | – | 4.3 | |
– | – | – | Florida Ohio Spirit Utah |
– | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | |
– | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | New York NYOnline Ohio |
3 | |
– | – | GGlobes | – | – | – | BAFTA Phoenix |
– | – | – | 3 | |
– | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | Houston Las Vegas NBR |
3 | |
Toronto | – | – | Online Toronto |
– | – | – | –– | – | – | 3 | |
– | – | NBR | – | – | – | NBR | – | – | – | 2 | |
– | – | – | – | – | National | – | – | – | Vancouver | 2 | |
– | Spirit | – | – | – | – | San Diego | – | – | – | 2 | |
– | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | San Francisco | – | 1 | |
– | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | Los Angeles | 1 | |
– | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | AWFJ | 1 | |
– | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | Spirit | 1 | |
– | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | AWFJ* | – | .5 |
Tags: Australia, Changeling, Che, Defiance, Doubt, Frost/Nixon, Gran Torino, Happy-Go-Lucky, Let the Right One In, Man on Wire, Milk, Rachel Getting Married, Revolutionary Road, Seven Pounds, Slumdog Millionaire, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Dark Knight, The Reader, The Road, The Soloist, The Wrestler, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, W., Wall-E, Waltz with Bashir
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Writer’s Guild of America
Thursday, January 1st, 2009
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ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Milk, Written by Dustin Lance Black, Focus Features
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Slumdog Millionaire, Screenplay by Simon Beaufoy, Based on the Novel Q and A by Vikas Swarup, Fox Searchlight Pictures
DOCUMENTARY SCREENPLAY
Waltz with Bashir, Written by Ari Folman, Sony Pictures Classics
TELEVISION NOMINEES
DRAMATIC SERIES
Mad Men, Written by Lisa Albert, Jane Anderson, Rick Cleveland, Kater Gordon, David Isaacs, Andre Jacquemetton, Maria Jacquemetton, Marti Noxon, Robin Veith, Matthew Weiner; AMC
COMEDY SERIES
30 Rock, Written by Jack Burditt, Kay Cannon, Robert Carlock, Tina Fey, Donald Glover, Andrew Guest, Matt Hubbard, Jon Pollack, John Riggi, Tami Sagher, Ron Weiner; NBC
NEW SERIES
In Treatment, Written by Rodrigo Garcia, Bryan Goluboff, Davey Holmes, William Meritt Johnson, Amy Lippman, Sarah Treem; HBO
EPISODIC DRAMA – any length – one airing time
“Pilot” (Eli Stone), Written by Greg Berlanti & Marc Guggenheim; ABC
EPISODIC COMEDY – any length – one airing time
“Succession” (30 Rock), Written by Andrew Guest & John Riggi; NBC
LONG FORM – ORIGINAL – over one hour
Recount, Written by Danny Strong; HBO
LONG FORM – ADAPTATION – over one hour
John Adams, “Episode 1, Join or Die,” Teleplay by Kirk Ellis, Based on the book by David McCullough; “Episode 2, Independence,” Teleplay by Kirk Ellis, Based on the book by David McCullough; HBO
ANIMATION – any length – one airing time
“Apocalypse Cow” (The Simpsons), Written by Jeff Westbrook; Fox
COMEDY/VARIETY – (INCLUDING TALK) SERIES
Saturday Night Live, Head Writers Seth Meyers, Andrew Steele, Paula Pell, Writers Doug Abeles, James Anderson, Alex Baze, Jessica Conrad, James Downey, Charlie Grandy, Steve Higgins, Colin Jost, Erik Kenward, Rob Klein, John Lutz, Seth Meyers, Lorne Michaels, John Mulaney, Paula Pell, Simon Rich, Marika Sawyer, Akiva Schaffer, Robert Smigel, John Solomon, Emily Spivey, Andrew Steele, Kent Sublette, Jorma Taccone, Bryan Tucker, Additional Sketches by Robert Carlock; NBC
COMEDY / VARIETY – MUSIC, AWARDS, TRIBUTES – SPECIALS
2008 Film Independent Spirit Awards, Written by Billy Kimball, Aaron Lee, Jennifer Celotta, Rainn Wilson; IFC/AMC
DAYTIME SERIALS
As the World Turns, Written by Jean Passanante, Leah Laiman, Courtney Simon, Lisa Connor, David A. Levinson, Peter Brash, Richard Culliton, Susan Dansby, Cheryl Davis, Leslie Nipkow; CBS
CHILDREN’S EPISODIC & SPECIALS
“Elmo’s Christmas Countdown” (Sesame Workshop), Written by Joey Mazzarino; ABC
CHILDRENS SCRIPT- LONG FORM OR SPECIAL
“Polar Bears” (The Naked Brothers Band), Written by Polly Draper; Nickelodeon
DOCUMENTARY – CURRENT EVENTS
“Bush’s War: Part One” (Frontline), Written by Michael Kirk; PBS
DOCUMENTARY – OTHER THAN CURRENT EVENTS
“Secrets of the Parthenon” (NOVA), Written by Gary Glassman; PBS
NEWS – REGULARLY SCHEDULED, BULLETIN OR BREAKING REPORT
ABC Weekend News, Written by Joel Siegel, Karen Mooney, David Muir; ABC
NEWS – ANALYSIS, FEATURE, OR COMMENTARY
“Yankee Stadium and the New Gilded Age” (Bill Moyers Journal), Writers Bill Moyers & Michael Winship; PBS
Tags: Australia, Changeling, Che, Defiance, Doubt, Frost/Nixon, Gran Torino, Happy-Go-Lucky, Let the Right One In, Man on Wire, Milk, Rachel Getting Married, Revolutionary Road, Seven Pounds, Slumdog Millionaire, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Dark Knight, The Reader, The Road, The Soloist, The Wrestler, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, W., Wall-E, Waltz with Bashir
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Women Film Critics Circle
Thursday, January 1st, 2009
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BEST MOVIE ABOUT WOMEN
Changeling
BEST MOVIE BY A WOMAN
Frozen River
BEST STORYTELLER [Screenwriting Award]
Jennifer Lumet: Rachel Getting Married
BEST ACTRESS:
Melissa Leo: Frozen River
BEST ACTOR
Mickey Rourke: The Wrestler
BEST YOUNG ACTRESS:
Abigail Breslin: Kit Kittredge and Definitely Maybe
BEST COMEDIC ACTRESS: *TIE*
Sally Hawkins: Happy-Go-Lucky
Meryl Streep: Mamma Mia!
BEST FOREIGN FILM
I’ve Loved You So Long
BEST FEMALE IMAGES IN A MOVIE:
The Secret Life Of Bees
BEST UNRELEASED MOVIE:
How The Garcia Girls Spent Their Summer
BEST EQUALITY OF THE SEXES:
Nothing But The Truth
BEST MUSIC:
Cadillac Records
BEST ANIMATED FEMALE:
Eve: WALL-E
BEST FAMILY FILM
WALL-E
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD:
Meryl Streep
ACTING AND ACTIVISM:
Natalie Portman
ADRIENNE SHELLY AWARD: For a film that most passionately opposes violence against women:
Changeling
JOSEPHINE BAKER AWARD: For best expressing the woman of color experience in America:
Ballast
KAREN MORLEY AWARD: For best exemplifying a woman’s place in history or society, and a courageous search for identity:
Battle In Seattle
COURAGE IN ACTING:
Deidra Edwards in DisFigured: For redefining conventional standards of female physical beauty and pride on screen, and promoting positive images of big bodied women.
BEST DOCUMENTARIES:
GROUNDBREAKER:
A Walk To Beautiful
ABOVE AND BEYOND:
Wings Of Defeat
COURAGE IN FILMMAKING:
Traces Of The Trade
MOST OFFENSIVE MALE CHARACTERS
Aaron Eckhart: Towelhead
Sam Rockwell: Choke,
Larry Bishop: Hell Ride
Paul Rudd, Sean William Scott: Role Models
Jason Mewes: Zack And Miri Make a Porno
TOP TEN HALL OF SHAME
Roman Polanski: Wanted And Desired
House Of The Sleeping Beauties
The Women
The Life Before Her Eyes
The Hottie and the Nottie
Savage Grace
Made Of Honor
The Family That Preys
Hounddog
Zack And Miri Make A Porno
Tags: Australia, Changeling, Che, Defiance, Doubt, Frost/Nixon, Gran Torino, Happy-Go-Lucky, Let the Right One In, Man on Wire, Milk, Rachel Getting Married, Revolutionary Road, Seven Pounds, Slumdog Millionaire, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Dark Knight, The Reader, The Road, The Soloist, The Wrestler, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, W., Wall-E, Waltz with Bashir
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