Juno
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Movie Review: Whip It...time the credits start rolling, that little quibble becomes almost immaterial. Page, who landed an Oscar nod for her remarkable turn in Juno, is Bliss Cavendar, a 17-year-old high school misfit living in Bodeen, a small Texas town, with her... In this article: Whip It, Oscar, Drew Barrymore, Ellen Page, Daniel Stern, Landon Pigg, and Juliette Lewis |
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ITN Headline News - Showbiz news | November 07, 2009
Megan Fox plays a cheerleader in Jennifer's Body
...up to her friend Needy played by Amanda Seyfried to save the day. The film is written by Diablo Cody who won an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay for the teen drama Juno. Karyn Kusama directed the feature. Megan said the feminist...
In this article: Megan Fox, Jennifer's Body, Oscar, Karyn Kusama, Diablo Cody, Amanda Seyfried, and Hollywood
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thestar.com | October 23, 2009
Ellen Page and Michael Cera need a hit
...Oscars, a rare Canuck achievement. Brampton's Cera came to Juno already a star, having already lit up screens here and stateside in the super-popular movie Superbad and the cult TV fave Arrested Development. They were the toast of...
In this article: Ellen Page, Michael Cera, Saturday Night Live, Whip It, Paper Heart, Typecasting, Zombieland, Drag Me to Hell, and Year One
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Guardian Unlimited | November 02, 2009
Jennifer's Body: a feminist slasher?
...as an extended kiss between the two girls, apropos of nothing. Cody won an Oscar for her 2007 teen comedy, Juno, and has said that "horror is a surprisingly feminist genre. The last person standing is usually a woman." Kusama tells me that...
In this article: Jennifer's Body, Doris Wishman, Megan Fox, Diablo Cody, Nude on the Moon, Karyn Kusama, Claudia Jennings, and The Slumber Party Massacre
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Seasonal disorder: Holiday movies preview
...up to be. Size of ambitions: Large and Oscar-shaped - director Jason Reitman has followed up Thank You for Smoking and Juno with a smart, slick drama that's likely to appeal to critics and viewers in equal measure. Red Cliff What's...
In this article: Titanic, Avatar, Oscar, James Cameron, Peter Jackson, Rachel Weisz, Red Cliff, The Lovely Bones, Clint Eastwood, and Meryl Streep
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New Kerala | October 07, 2009
'Juno' star Ellen Page turns writer for TV show
'Juno' star Ellen Page turns writer for TV show Los Angeles, Oct 8 : Oscar nominated actress Ellen Page, who shot to fame with her role in 'Juno', has teamed up with TV channel HBO to write a comedy show 'Stitch N' Bitch' with two other...
In this article: Ellen Page, Los Angeles, Oscar, HBO, and Alia Shawkat
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OK! Magazine | October 09, 2009
VIDEO: First Look at George Clooney's 'Up In the Air'
...Chris Morran Oscar-winner George Clooney has teamed up with director Jason Reitman (Juno, Thank You for Smoking) to make Up in the Air, the story of a hatchet-man-for-hire who spends more time flying than he does on the ground. The movie is...
In this article: George Clooney, Thank You for Smoking, Oscar, Khloe Kardashian, Anna Kendrick, Lamar Odom, Robert Pattinson, Vera Farmiga, Jason Reitman, and Kristen Stewart
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The rising star of Jason Reitman
But the funky and uncomfy theatre at Ryerson U screened Reitman's feature debut Thank You for Smoking at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2005 and his Oscar-blessed Juno in 2007, and that means something to Reitman. "TIFF...
In this article: Jason Reitman, George Clooney, Thank You for Smoking, Ivan Reitman, Ghostbusters, Oscar, Hollywood, and Toronto
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Yahoo! News | October 07, 2009
Ellen Page to write comedy series for HBO (Reuters)
...the lead, and Shawkat co-stars. Tillmann has a small role. Page, an Oscar nominee for her breakthrough role in "Juno," is filming "Inception" opposite Leonardo DiCaprio. "Arrested Development" alumna Shawkat recently wrapped "The...
In this article: Ellen Page, Har Mar Superstar, Alia Shawkat, HBO, Los Angeles, Oscar, Whip It, Sean Na Na, and Drew Barrymore
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Washington Times | October 13, 2009
Tuning In to TV
...she's set to add two more titles to her resume. The "Juno" actress just signed a deal to write and be executive producer of a single-camera comedy for HBO, the Hollywood Reporter says. "Stitch N' Bitch" will center on two hip young women...
In this article: Rod Blagojevich, Ellen Page, Donald Trump, Illinois, Oscar, Whip It, Hollywood Reporter, U.S. Senate, and Drew Barrymore
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Juno is a 2007 American comedy-drama film directed by Jason Reitman and written by Diablo Cody. Ellen Page stars as the title character, an independent-minded teenager confronting an unplanned pregnancy and the subsequent events that put pressures of adult life onto her. Michael Cera, Jennifer Garner, and Jason Bateman also star. Filming spanned from early February to March 2007 in Vancouver, British Columbia. The film premiered on September 8 at the 2007 Toronto International Film Festival, receiving a standing ovation.
Distributed by Fox Searchlight Pictures, the film won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and earned three other Oscar nominations, including Best Picture and Best Actress for Page. The film's soundtrack, featuring several songs performed by Kimya Dawson and her bands Antsy Pants and The Moldy Peaches, was the first number one soundtrack since Dreamgirls and 20th Century Fox's first number one soundtrack since Titanic. Juno earned back its initial budget of $6.5 million in twenty days; during the first nineteen of which the film was in limited release. The film has gone on to earn more than 35 times that amount, becoming the highest grossing movie in Fox Searchlight's history.
Juno received numerous positive reviews from critics, many of whom placed the film on their top ten lists for the year. The film has also received both criticism and praise from members of both the pro-life and pro-choice communities regarding its confrontation of abortion.
- Name:
- Juno
- Country of Origin:
- United States
- Release Date:
- December 25, 2007
- Directed By:
- Jason Reitman
- Produced by:
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- Mason Novick
- John Malkovich
- Lianne Halfon
- Russell Smith
- Written By:
- Diablo Cody
- Editor:
- Dana E. Glauberman
- Starring:
- Cinematography:
- Eric Steelberg
- Music By:
- Mateo Messina
- Distributed By:
- Fox Searchlight
- Length:
- 96 min.
- Language:
- English
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