Academy Awards

...in Savannah, Ga., this month at the gracious city's film fest. Dancy is picking up the Savannah College of Art and Design's Spotlight Award for his Oscar-buzzworthy "Adam. " ... Mary J. Blige laid on a ton of $150 bottles of Ty Ku Sake for...

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...did it because it's a way to subvert certain expectations people might have about me. I mean, I'm not running from success but I wasn't thinking 'Oscar'." It was a smart move because people are beginning to associate Dancy with the romance...

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...Directorial Achievement in Feature Film at the Directors Guild Awards in LA. This honor helps the movie secure its Oscar worthy odds in a few weeks. Claire Danes brought Hugh Dancy with her to present an award to The Office's Paul...

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...a nomination, although he didn't win. Working with Mirren, who just won an Academy Award for "The Queen," was as instructional as it was humbling at that stage in his career, Dancy says. "When you watch someone that brilliant doing...

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...yet somehow genius creatures, as with Dustin Hoffman's Rain Man, Tom Hank's Forrest Gump, or Russell Crowe's troubled maths boffin in A Beautiful Mind. Although this means he probably won't get the Oscar nod, 34-year-old Dancy is not likely...

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...girlfriend Beth, and though Max Mayer's Adam is indeed better-intentioned and less smugly insulting than Robert Zemeckis's gag-inducing Oscar winner, its maudlin, self-sabotaging audience-coddling is right out of the Zemeckis playbook. Lost...

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...that they don't have any time or energy left to be, you know, movies. As has become traditional since the days of Dustin Hoffman's Oscar-winning turn as an autistic savant in "Rain Man," the acting in "Adam" is outstanding, and no one...

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...and Terrell Owens joined host John. Quotables: "I was pulling for (Slumdog) to win," said Kingsley, an Oscar winner for his role in 1982's Gandhi who helped present the best-actor statuette Sunday. "This was the perfect movie for the...

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...strong, specifically singling out Mr. Dancy as a revelation. If you don't think this could be a dark horse Oscar contender, we have five words for you: Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump. Who should see it: Forrest Gump. And! For some indie-fun,...

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