Posted in Celebrity, Film on Jan 22nd, 2008 View Comments
The nominees have been generous with their thanks after this morning’s Academy Award nods. Here’s what they’re saying: Paul Thomas Anderson, director, “There Will Be Blood:” “I’m delighted that `There Will Be Blood’ has been recognized by the Academy. These nominations are a testament to the cast and crew, who I am deeply grateful to, [...]
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Posted in Celebrity, Film on Jan 22nd, 2008 View Comments
The Academy says the Oscars will go on without the stars — but will anyone really watch it? Yes, there’s even more news coming out of Hollywood this afternoon. This, too, just came in from the Associated Press: NEW YORK (AP) — Several award-winning actors proclaimed their support for the writers strike after the Oscar [...]
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Posted in Celebrity, Film on Jan 22nd, 2008 View Comments
This just in from the Associated Press: NEW YORK (AP) — Heath Ledger was found dead Tuesday at a downtown Manhattan residence, and police said drugs may have been a factor. He was 28. Police said Ledger was naked in his bed with an unknown number of sleeping pills near the body. NYPD spokesman Paul [...]
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Posted in Music on Jan 22nd, 2008 View Comments
Methuen native and award-winning composer Christopher Lennertz and his wife, Shannon Lennertz, welcome a new addition: Neave Isabella Madden Lennertz. The baby girl was born at 12:25 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 20 at Cedar Sinai hospital in Los Angles. She weighed 7-pounds, 2 ounces and was 19 inches long. Lennertz most recently created the score for [...]
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Posted in Celebrity, Film on Jan 22nd, 2008 View Comments
The nominees for the 80th annual Academy Awards were announced this morning. There were quite a few surprises, including snubs of Denzel Washington (“American Gangster”) or Angelina Jolie (“A Mighty Heart”). Here’s the list: Performance by an actor in a leading role George Clooney in “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.) Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be [...]
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