Hollywood 1927. George Valentin is a very successful silent movie star. The arrival of talking pictures will mark the end of his career. Peppy Miller, a young woman extra, becomes a major movie star.
It's safe to say that this year's Oscars is, more than ever before, a big love letter to film. Two features that paid tribute to the art, The Artist and Hugo , both dominated in Hollywood's biggest night. http://www.buddytv.com/articles/remote-patro more
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The Artist and Hugo topped Sunday's Academy Awards with five statuettes each, with the former winning Best Picture, while Meryl Streep won her long-awaited third Oscar after 29 years. See all the Oscars fashion hits and misses The Artist is the first sile more
In the end, the Oscars ran more or less the way people thought they would. Everything old was new again, silence was golden, and a batch of shiny statuettes will soon have first-class passage on Air France.
"The Artist" was named the Best Picture be more
"The Artist" has been named the Best Picture of 2011 by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
The black-and-white, largely silent film, directed by Michel Hazanavicius, is set in Hollywood at the dawn of the sound era. It follows a matine more
Jean Dujardin, a 39-year-old French actor virtually unknown in the United States before the release of "The Artist," has won the Academy Award for Best Actor.
Before starring as fading matinee idol George Valentin in the largely silent film "The Artis more
Michel Hazanavicius has won the Oscar for Best Director for his largely silent, black-and-white film "The Artist."
Hazanavicius, a 44-year-old Frenchman little known in the United States before "The Artist," beat a formidable lineup of acclaimed direc more
"The Artist," "The Descendants" and "Hugo" are among the nine films nominated for Best Picture by the members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
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While it has been receiving incessant praises from critics, " The Artist " has recently been blasted by veteran actress Kim Novak over using sections of Bernard Herrmann's love theme in Alfred Hitchcock's classic film "Vertigo". Responding to the criticis more
Jean Dujardin is the star of 'The Artist,' an affectionate look at the switch from silent movies to sound, and while it has been heavily acclaimed so far, our critic is a little less enthusiastic, and attempts to explain why. http://www.hitfix.com/blogs/m more