The Chief is dead. Remembering Roy Scheider…
Roy Scheider, the star of JAWS, THE FRENCH CONNCETION and one of the biggest leading men of the 70's has lost his battle with cancer.
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AVATAR’S surge
All Time Domestic Figures (07.01.01)
12. Spider-Man $373,585, 825
13. The Passion of the Christ $370,782,930
14. Avatar $367,536,685.
15. Jurassic Park $357,067,947
16. LOTR: Two Towers $341,786,758
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Up
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Mann (Public Enemies)
Reitman (Up in the Air)
Tarantino (Inglourious Basterds)
Bigelow (Hurt Locker)
Coens (A Serious Man)
BEST ACTOR
Clooney (Up in the Air)
Freeman (Invictus)
Depp (Public Enemies)
Rockwell (Moon)
Stuhlberg (A Serious Man)
BEST ACTRESS
Mulligan (An Education)
Cruz (Broken Embraces)
Ronan (Lovely Bones)
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Waltz (Inglourious Basterds)
Capaldi (In the Loop)
Molina (An Education)
Gandolfini (In the Loop)
Tucci (Lovely Bones)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Farmiga (Up in the Air)
Weisz (Lovely Bones)
Laurent (Inglourious Basterds)
Obits
John Alvin passes away
Legendary poster artist who worked closely with directors like Ridley Scott and Steven Spielberg has passed away.
Heath Ledger dead at 28
Australian actor Heath Ledger was found dead from a suspected overdose at his Manhatten Apartment at 2pm on Tuesday.
APT PUPIL & former child star Brad Renfro dead at 25.
Child actor who burst onto the scene in the late 90's but would disappear from the Hollywood radar, has died.
Original Miss Moneypenny is gone
Lois Maxwell who played M's flirtaous secretary for 23 years and 14 films (more than any actor playing Bond will ever reach) has died at the age of 80.
Remembering Ingmar
In the last month, not one but two of the great artists of cinema passed away. Millions of cinephiles mourned the loss of Michelangelo Antonioni and Ingmar Bergman—and sadly, millions more wondered, “who are they again?”
Ingmar Bergman loses his game of chess aged 89
Ingmar Bergman, one of the most influential directors in the history of cinema has passed away.
Chris Benoit dead at 40
Chris Benoit and his family have all been found dead in Benoit's home in Atlanta which has been officially ruled as a "murder-suicide".
Bob Clark victim of fatal traffic collision
Director of the acclaimed movies A CHRISTMAS STORY and BLACK CHRISTMAS has tragically died.
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