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All year, film critics tell us what they like and don't like about new movies, always moving on to the next release. But how often do we ask them to take a second look, to give us their considered opinions again once the Oscar nominations are announced?
Tags: supporting actor, Heath Ledger, best actor, Slumdog Millionaire, Oscar
Speaking at the official annual pre- Oscars luncheon for nominees, staged in the same hotel ballroom where the Golden Globes were handed out in one of the umpteen other awards shows, Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences President Sid Ganis vowed...
Tags: Hugh Jackman, Heath Ledger
Heath Ledger's fans have made a motion for The Joker to be retired from all future Batman movies as a mark of respect to the star. Ledger, who died from an accidental drug overdose in January 2008, was posthumously nominated for an Oscar for his portrayal...
Tags: Heath Ledger, Joker, The Dark Knight, Batman
Heath Ledger insurer ReliaStar Life agrees payment to daughter Matilda's trust January 30, 2009 08:13am AN insurance company that refused to pay out on Heath Ledger's $US10 million ($15.3 million) life policy pending an investigation into whether he...
Tags: Matilda Rose, Heath Ledger, life insurer, ReliaStar Life Insurance Company, ledger insurer, daughter matilda, dark knight
Since the Academy Award nominations have been announced, you are most likely asking yourself: Is there any way I can see the nominees without having to sit in a theater? For the best-picture nominees, all of which first hit big screens in November or...
Tags: heath ledger, the dark knight, joker
Australian actor Heath Ledger has joined an elite group of celebrities including Elvis Presley who have earned as much or more from beyond the grave than they did when alive. The Hollywood star earned an estimated $30.1 million for his estate last year,...
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Kate Winslet won the supporting-actress prize Sunday at the Screen Actors Guild Awards for her role as a former concentration camp guard in "The Reader." Winslet offered a tribute to the late Anthony Minghella and Sydney Pollack, both producers on "The...
Tags: Kate Winslet, sags award, Meryl Streep, SAG Award, Heath Ledger, supporting actors, best actress
Meryl Streep of the Roman Catholic drama "Doubt" and Sean Penn of the Harvey Milk film biography "Milk" won lead acting honors Sunday at the Screen Actors Guild Awards. The prize for overall cast went to the rags-to-riches saga "Slumdog Millionaire,"...
Tags: Sean Penn, Kate Winslet, SAG, sag award, Meryl Streep, dark knight, Slumdog Millionaire, Screen Actors Guild Award, Heath Ledger, acting honors
The idea of picking one category at a time is not just to report the nominations but to review the characters and performances and predict (if not conclude) who the winner will be. The Nominees are: · ...
Tags: Oscars, Heath Ledger, Joker
London: Exactly a year after his tragic death, late actor Heath Ledger has been nominated for an Academy Award for his role in The Dark Knight . The Brokeback Mountain star died due to a prescription-drug overdose at his New York apartment on 22 January...
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