Emanuel Levy
Will Cameron's 'Avatar' give Oscar ratings a pop?
...decade is correlated, to an extent, to the kinds of movies that have been nominated, says film critic Emanuel Levy, author of All About Oscar: The History and Politics of the Academy...
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Oscars: 10 great movies, but only one can win the trophy
...and wowed critics. "The academy still has a bias against some genres," says Emanuel Levy, author of All About Oscar. "I thought both (Star Trek and Hangover) were very good, but it's...
"Given that the academy is mainly made up of older white men, this is pretty impressive." Analysts were surprised by the omission of Star Trek and The Hangover, movies that each did more than $250 million and wowed critics. "The academy still has a bias against some genres," says Emanuel Levy, author of All About Oscar. "I thought both (Star Trek and Hangover) were very good, but it's especially hard for comedies."
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'White Ribbon' tipped as early Oscar favorite
...its exposure among Oscar voters. "It is the frontrunner and has gained a lot of recognition," film critic Emanuel Levy said. But he was quick to note that the category sometimes...
The Deep End of the Ocean (film)
...ones, from a score by Elmer Bernstein that turns familiar and trite when the film does not." In Variety '', Emanuel Levy praised all aspects of the film: "Michelle Pfeiffer and Treat...
All Over Me
...friendship which is at once honest, realistic and authentic, while remaining subtle, subdued and compassionate. Emanuel Levy called it complex and interesting, and Marjorie Baumgarten...
Industry buzz
...for scientists." In researching his new biography "Vincente Minnelli: Hollywood's Dark Dreamer," author Emanuel Levy came across a startling insight from Jack Nicholson:...
Emanuel Levy
...work in sociology, film, and culture studies at Columbia University, where he earned a Ph. D. Among his mentors were Sigmund Diamond, a professor of social history and the...
Cameron Diaz takes a motherly turn in new movie
...herself completely (wearing ordinary clothes and sans make-up) in the tough, dramatic role of the matriarch," critic Emanuel Levy wrote on his website. Editing by Bob Tourtellotte)
War, immigration, politics mark foreign Oscar picks
...Baader Meinhof Complex," Japan's "Departures" and Austria's "Revanche." "It's a pretty good list, I'm particularly fond of the Israeli picture," said film critic Emanuel Levy, author...
Stars circle the Golden Globes after year off
...starts flowing two or three hours before the show starts," Levy says. "So you never know who is going to say what. I love watching the stars socialize at each other's tables."
Oliver Stone George W Bush biopic rushed to cinemas before US election
...to occupy the Op-Ed pages or stir controversy among viewers. (The film may be preaching to the converted, and I doubt if anyone would change his or her mind after seeing it)," writes...
Heath Ledger's role in new Batman movie The Dark Knight tipped for Oscar glory
...a masterful actor he was - certainly deserving of a posthumous Oscar nomination." Elsewhere, film critic Emanuel Levy called The Dark Knight "nothing short of brilliant" and said Ledger...
