Biggest Oscar Snubs #8a: Cher, Peter Bogdanovich, Eric Stoltz
Cher, Eric Stoltz, and director Peter Bogdanovich
Biggest Oscar Snubs #8: Audrey Hepburn
In the case of Cher, Eric Stoltz, and Peter Bogdanovich, the problem may well have been the much-publicized finger-pointing that followed the 1985 release of Mask, which pitted Bogdanovich against the film’s distributor, Universal, and Cher against Bogdanovich, with the actress complaining that her best scenes were left on the cutting-room floor and that the Bruce Springsteen compositions for the film weren’t included in the final release prints.
"If Cher would have stood behind me and fought for the Springsteen music and the lost footage," Bogdanovich was quoted as saying, "I think we would have won. Furthermore, if she had just taken no sides at all, I think she [...]
by Andre Soares | January 10, 2010
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Tags: Academy Awards, Bruce Springsteen, Cher, Eric Stoltz, Film Awards, Mask, Oscar 1985, Oscar Snubs, Peter Bogdanovich
Golden Globes 2009
2009 Golden Globes
Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s 2009 Golden Globe nominations: December 11, 2008
2009 Golden Globe winners: January 11, 2009
("*" denotes the winner in each category)
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Best Motion Picture, Drama
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Frost/Nixon
The Reader
Revolutionary Road
* Slumdog Millionaire
Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Burn After Reading
In Bruges
Happy-Go-Lucky
Mamma Mia!
* Vicky Cristina Barcelona
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Best Foreign Language Film
The Baader Meinhof Complex, Germany
Everlasting Moments, Sweden / Denmark
Gomorrah, Italy
I’ve Loved You So Long, France
* Waltz with Bashir, Israel
Best Animated Film
Bolt
Kung Fu Panda
* WALL-E
Best Director
* Danny Boyle – Slumdog Millionaire
Steven Daldry – The Reader
David Fincher – The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Ron Howard – Frost/Nixon
Sam Mendes – Revolutionary Road
Best Actor, Drama
Leonardo DiCaprio, Revolutionary [...]
by Andre Soares | January 11, 2009
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Tags: Anna Paquin, Bruce Springsteen, Colin Farrell, Danny Boyle, Film Awards, Golden Globes, Golden Globes 2009, Heath Ledger, Kate Winslet, Laura Dern, Laura Linney, Mickey Rourke, Sally Hawkins, Slumdog Millionaire, Steven Spielberg, Tina Fey, WALL-E, Waltz with Bashir