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Jessica Chastain, Cicely Tyson The Help's Jessica Chastain and Cicely Tyson attend the 2012 Screen Actors Guild Awards. The ceremony was broadcast on TNT/TBS from the Shrine Auditorium on January 29 in Los Angeles, California. Chastain was a Best Supporting Actress SAG Award nominee. Her competitors were The Help's Octavia Spencer, The Artist's Bérénice Bejo, Bridesmaids' Melissa McCarthy, and Albert Nobbs' Janet McTeer. Spencer was [...]

Betty White won her second consecutive Best Actress SAG Award for her performance in the comedy series Hot in Cleveland. White praised her fellow cast members and expressed the feeling that she'll be sharing her award with them — though "I'm not going to let them keep it." Following White's victory, Jessica Chastain presented a curious homage to a handful of actors based outside of [...]

Cinematographer Stephen Goldblatt, writer-director Tate Taylor, Cicely Tyson, Emma Stone, The Help On Tuesday, August 30, Tate Taylor's comedy-drama The Help passed the $100 million milestone while Rupert Wyatt's sci-fier Rise of the Planet of the Apes passed the $150 million milestone at the domestic box office according to figures found at Box Office Mojo. Overall, Tuesday was an "up" day at North American movie [...]

Cicely Tyson, Lila Rogers, The Help After twelve days out, Tate Taylor's female-driven drama The Help is now all but assured a Best Picture Oscar nomination. In addition to its socially conscious theme and the generally good positive reviews — 68% approval rating among Rotten Tomatoes' top critics — The Help has been doing remarkably well at the domestic box office. After topping the North [...]