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Posted on March 7, 2010
Quentin Tarantino has resurrected many careers. His next personal project, according to conversations we overheard between the two men, involves Chris Tucker.
Tarantino, hair dyed brown with gray roots showing, in a leather cowboy shirt, was drinking vodka and orange, holding court at the Weinstein party at Soho House. His enthusiasm was predictably off-the-charts. He opined [...]
Posted on January 31, 2010
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie stepped out together last night for the Directors Guild Awards in LA, which after skipping all of award season so far seems like a response to all the recent breakup rumors. While he didn’t quite fulfill your wishes to shave, Brad trimmed his beard and Angelina opted for color in [...]
Continue ReadingPosted on January 28, 2010
It is with heavy hand and heavy heart that we inform you today of the death of Miramax. The once-proud indie studio was 31 years old.
Though it had dwindled a bit in recent years, the studio built by Harvey and Bob Weinstein (named after their parents, Miriam and Max) will stand in history as the [...]
Posted on January 17, 2010
In these times of economic woes and terrifying natural disasters, it can be easy to forget what really matters in life: Pretty dresses! So we here Gawker will, as a public service, be providing photos from tonight’s Golden Globe awards.
All pics via Getty Images
Glee’s Jane Lynch. All of my gym teachers dressed like this too.
Lynch’s [...]
Posted on January 16, 2010
One of the busiest weekends of award season got underway last night with the star-studded Critics Choice event. Diane Kruger and Marion Cotillard were both among Fab’s best dressed in their light hues while Anna Kendrick and Sandra Bullock were stunning in black Ellie Saab and Alberta Feretti respectively. Weigh in on all the night’s [...]
Continue ReadingPosted on January 15, 2010
The Golden Globe Awards, Hollywood’s second-goldenest night (and certainly its globiest), will go down on live TV this Sunday night. Who will win? Who should win?? After the jump we’ll break down the big categories to figure it all out.
Because this is all just a preamble to the Oscars (nominations come out on February 2nd [...]
Posted on December 15, 2009
The hacks of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association have taken a pause from endless junketeering to release their list of the year’s most excellent movies and TV shows. Up in the Air and Avatar continue their inexorable awards march.
Here’s the raw data:
1. BEST MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA
a. AVATAR
Lightstorm Entertainment; Twentieth Century Fox
b. THE HURT LOCKER
Voltage [...]
Posted on August 24, 2009
Achtung! Quentin Tarantino had his biggest weekend opening with Nazi-killin’ epic Inglourious Basterds: $37.6M. Did opening weekend hijinks by the Weinsteins help? Or is it just that America loves them some Nazi movies? I think we love Nazis in movies!
Nikki Finke quotes one studio executive as noting: “The Weinsteins live to fight another day.” I [...]
Posted on August 13, 2009
B.J. Novak of The Office and Quentin Tarantino’s Inglorious Bastards was a guest on Conan’s show last night, where he shared one of the better Quentin Tarantino stories you’ll ever hear with the world.
The short version goes like this: while in Germany filming Inglorious Bastards, Novak and some of the other cast members learned of [...]
