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> <channel><title>Alt Film Guide &#187; The Dark Knight</title> <atom:link href="http://www.altfg.com/blog/tag/the-dark-knight/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog</link> <description>The Oscars, film awards, new releases, Los Angeles screenings, movie classics, gay movies, film festivals, box office, foreign and independent films</description> <lastBuildDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 05:29:41 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item><title>DGA Awards vs. Academy Awards: Odd Men Out Christopher Nolan, Pedro Almodóvar, Peter Jackson</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/dga-awards-academy-awards-2000s-christopher-nolan-pedro-almodovar/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/dga-awards-academy-awards-2000s-christopher-nolan-pedro-almodovar/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 21:31:48 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=25980</guid> <description><![CDATA[Nicole Kidman in Baz Luhrmann's DGA- (but not Oscar-) nominated Moulin Rouge! DGA Awards vs. Academy Awards 1990s: Odd People Out Barbra Streisand, Steven Spielberg, Robert Altman 2000 DGA Cameron Crowe, Almost Famous AMPAS Stephen Daldry, Billy Elliot DGA/AMPAS Steven Soderbergh, Traffic Ang Lee, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Ridley Scott, Gladiator Steven Soderbergh, Erin Brockovich &#160; 2001 DGA Baz Luhrmann, Moulin Rouge! Christopher Nolan, Memento [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/dga-awards-academy-awards-2000s-christopher-nolan-pedro-almodovar/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>BREAKING DAWN/TWILIGHT Movies: Two Among All-Time Top Five Weekend Openings (Not Adjusted for Inflation)</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/breaking-dawn-twilight-movies-all-time-box-office-edward-bella/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/breaking-dawn-twilight-movies-all-time-box-office-edward-bella/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:54:27 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Zac Gille</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=35960</guid> <description><![CDATA[Robert Pattinson as Edward Cullen, Kristen Stewart as Bella Swan, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn: Part 1 (click on the Edward/Bella photo to enlarge it) Despite poor reviews and the depressed North American box office, Bill Condon's The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1, starring Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, and Taylor Lautner, collected $139.5 million this weekend (Nov. 18-20), as per studio estimates found at [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/breaking-dawn-twilight-movies-all-time-box-office-edward-bella/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>BREAKING DAWN/TWILIGHT Movies: Three of Top Four Single-Day Box Office Grossers</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/breaking-dawn-twilight-movies-box-office-taylor-lautner/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/breaking-dawn-twilight-movies-box-office-taylor-lautner/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2011 03:20:19 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Zac Gille</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=35953</guid> <description><![CDATA[Taylor Lautner, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 Bill Condon's poorly received The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1, starring favorites Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, and Taylor Lautner, ended up a notch behind Chris Weitz's The Twilight Saga: New Moon on Friday, according to studio estimates found at Box Office Mojo: $72 million vs. $72.7 million. If higher ticket prices are taken into account, [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/breaking-dawn-twilight-movies-box-office-taylor-lautner/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>AVATAR Is Most Pirated Movie Ever (Also Biggest Modern Blockbuster, Biggest DVD Seller of 2010)</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/avatar-most-pirated-movie-dvd-sales/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/avatar-most-pirated-movie-dvd-sales/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 23:43:38 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Zac Gille</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=35464</guid> <description><![CDATA[James Cameron's Avatar Avatar is the most pirated movie of all time according to the website TorrentFreak. Citing statistics &#34;gathered from public BitTorrent trackers, dating back to early 2006,&#34; Avatar was downloaded an estimated 21 million times. James Cameron's environmentally conscious sci-fier, which went on to gross $2.78 billion at the worldwide box office, was followed by two other major worldwide blockbusters: Christopher Nolan's The [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/avatar-most-pirated-movie-dvd-sales/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS PART 2 Behind THE DARK KNIGHT&#039;s Inflation-Adjusted Box Office</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/harry-potter-and-the-deathly-hallows-part-2-the-dark-knight-box-office-star-wars/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/harry-potter-and-the-deathly-hallows-part-2-the-dark-knight-box-office-star-wars/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 17 Jul 2011 22:31:30 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Zac Gille</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=27410</guid> <description><![CDATA[If you blithely choose to ignore ticket-price hikes, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 now has the highest-grossing opening weekend ever in North America, having just surpassed Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight. According to studio estimates found at Box Office Mojo, Deathly Hallows: Part 2, which stars Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, and Ralph Fiennes, collected $168.55 million &#8212; including $43.5 million [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/harry-potter-and-the-deathly-hallows-part-2-the-dark-knight-box-office-star-wars/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS: PART 2 to Shatter THE DARK KNIGHT&#039;s Box-Office Record</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/harry-potter-and-the-deathly-hallows-the-dark-knight-box-office-record/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/harry-potter-and-the-deathly-hallows-the-dark-knight-box-office-record/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 16 Jul 2011 23:30:43 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Zac Gille</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=27407</guid> <description><![CDATA[Daniel Radcliffe, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 scored the highest-grossing single-day ever at the North American box office according to Box Office Mojo, collecting an estimated $92.1 million &#8212; including about $43.5m from midnight screenings &#8212; at 4,375 locations on Friday, thus far surpassing the $72.7m earned by the Kristen Stewart-Robert Pattinson-Taylor Lautner combo [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/harry-potter-and-the-deathly-hallows-the-dark-knight-box-office-record/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Marilyn Monroe, James Dean, Elvis Presley, Heath Ledger: WHAT IF THEY LIVED?</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/elvis-presley-heath-ledger-what-if-they-lived/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/elvis-presley-heath-ledger-what-if-they-lived/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 23:25:17 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=26777</guid> <description><![CDATA[Heath Ledger, The Dark Knight Written by Online Film Critics Society members Phil Hall and Rory Leighton Aronsky, What If They Lived? (BearManor Media, 2011) takes a look at the lives and oeuvre of celebrities whose film careers were prematurely curtailed by death. As befitting their book's title, Hall and Aronsky then wonder, &#34;What if they lived?&#34; Encompassing the early days of cinema all the [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/elvis-presley-heath-ledger-what-if-they-lived/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Christopher Nolan, THE DARK KNIGHT: Biggest Oscar Snubs #3a</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/christopher-nolan-the-dark-knight-biggest-oscar-snubs/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/christopher-nolan-the-dark-knight-biggest-oscar-snubs/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 30 Jan 2011 00:38:05 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=26144</guid> <description><![CDATA[Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, The Dark Knight Matteo Garrone's GOMORRAH: Biggest Oscar Snubs #4e In early 2009, Christopher Nolan's megablockbuster The Dark Knight received nominations from the Producers Guild, the Directors Guild, and the Writers Guild (for Nolan, his brother Jonathan Nolan, and David S. Goyer). Additionally, Heath Ledger was nominated for and eventually won the Screen Actors Guild's Best Supporting Actor Award for his [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/christopher-nolan-the-dark-knight-biggest-oscar-snubs/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Film Editors&#039; Drama Nominees Match Directors Guild Award Nominees: Same at Oscars?</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/film-editors-directors-guild-award-nominations-oscars/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/film-editors-directors-guild-award-nominations-oscars/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011 23:56:04 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=26013</guid> <description><![CDATA[Leonardo DiCaprio in Christopher Nolan's Inception Black Swan, The Fighter, Inception, The King's Speech, and The Social Network have been nominated for the American Cinema Editor's &#34;Eddie&#34; Awards in the Feature Film Drama category. The nominated comedies/musicals are Alice in Wonderland (is that a comedy or a musical?), Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, The Kids Are All Right, Made in Dagenham, and Easy A. [List [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/film-editors-directors-guild-award-nominations-oscars/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS: PART 1 to Dethrone THE TWILIGHT SAGA: NEW MOON, ECLIPSE?</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/harry-potter-and-the-deathly-hallows-part-i-the-twilight-saga-new-moon-eclipse/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/harry-potter-and-the-deathly-hallows-part-i-the-twilight-saga-new-moon-eclipse/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2010 01:32:51 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Zac Gille</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=25565</guid> <description><![CDATA[Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson in David Yates' Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, which is opening at 4,125 locations in North America on Friday, grossing $130m on its first three days out? Could Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint beat that other teen idol trio, Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart, and Taylor Lautner, whose The [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/harry-potter-and-the-deathly-hallows-part-i-the-twilight-saga-new-moon-eclipse/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Christopher Nolan&#039;s THE DARK KNIGHT RISES: Large Canvas and Operatic Sweep &#8211; Will Oscar Care?</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/christopher-nolan-the-dark-knight-rises-batman-imax/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/christopher-nolan-the-dark-knight-rises-batman-imax/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 22:55:51 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Zac Gille</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=25401</guid> <description><![CDATA[Christian Bale as Batman, The Dark Knight Christopher Nolan's next Batman film, The Dark Knight Rises, will be shot and released in the good old 2D and the not-all-that-old HD IMAX format. Nolan was quoted as saying in the Los Angeles Times that he wants the upcoming Batman movie to maintain the “large canvas and operatic sweep” of the megablockbuster The Dark Knight, adding that [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/christopher-nolan-the-dark-knight-rises-batman-imax/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Christopher Nolan, Leonard Nimoy, Ridley Scott: BATMAN 3 and Hero Complex Film Festival</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/christopher-nolan-leonard-nimoy-ridley-scott-hero-complex-film-festival/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/christopher-nolan-leonard-nimoy-ridley-scott-hero-complex-film-festival/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 12:30:32 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=24496</guid> <description><![CDATA[Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Inception Christopher Nolan to begin shooting the third Batman film in March 2011? That's what Geoff Boucher says in the Los Angeles Times blog &#34;Hero Complex.&#34; On Saturday, at the Hero Complex Film Festival (June 11-13, at the Mann Chinese 6 in Hollywood), between screenings of Insomnia and The Dark Knight, Nolan will discuss his career and will be fielding questions [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/christopher-nolan-leonard-nimoy-ridley-scott-hero-complex-film-festival/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>IRON MAN 2 Has 5th Biggest Debut Weekend Ever: Box Office</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/iron-man-2-fifth-biggest-weekend-ever-box-office/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/iron-man-2-fifth-biggest-weekend-ever-box-office/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2010 22:39:46 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michelle Hutton</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=24157</guid> <description><![CDATA[Scarlett Johansson as the Black Widow in Jon Favreau's Iron Man 2 Robert Downey Jr's Iron Man 2 broke no box-office records on its opening weekend in North America. Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart's The Twilight Saga: New Moon still holds the record for best one-day ever, while Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight has retained the debut-weekend record. In fact, Iron Man 2 had to [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/iron-man-2-fifth-biggest-weekend-ever-box-office/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>IRON MAN 2 Soars to the Top But Breaks No Records: Box Office</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/iron-man-2-soars-to-the-top-but-breaks-no-records-box-office/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/iron-man-2-soars-to-the-top-but-breaks-no-records-box-office/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 08 May 2010 21:34:23 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michelle Hutton</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=24153</guid> <description><![CDATA[Robert Downey Jr as Tony Stark (top); Scarlett Johansson as the Black Widow (bottom), Iron Man 2 Iron Man 2 soared to the top of the North American box office on Friday, although Paramount/Marvel's $170m production (plus $75-$85m in marketing expenses) didn't exactly match record-breaking expectations. Starring Robert Downey Jr as Tony Stark aka Iron Man, Jon Favreau's actioner, which has generally been labeled inferior [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/iron-man-2-soars-to-the-top-but-breaks-no-records-box-office/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>IRON MAN 2 Way Behind Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart&#039;s NEW MOON: First Day Box Office</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/iron-man-2-robert-pattinson-kristen-stewart-new-moon/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/iron-man-2-robert-pattinson-kristen-stewart-new-moon/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 08 May 2010 20:18:55 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michelle Hutton</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=24152</guid> <description><![CDATA[Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart as Bella and Edward in New Moon (top); Robert Downey Jr as Tony Stark in Iron Man 2 (bottom) Iron suit or not, Jon Favreau's Iron Man 2, starring Robert Downey Jr and Gwyneth Paltrow, wasn't strong enough to surpass the first day opening of, gasp, a &#34;chick flick&#34;: Chris Weitz's The Twilight Saga: New Moon. Robert Pattinson's lovestruck vampire and [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/iron-man-2-robert-pattinson-kristen-stewart-new-moon/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>21</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>IRON MAN 2 &#8211; $55 Million on Friday: Box Office</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/iron-man-2-friday-box-office-robert-downey-jr/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/iron-man-2-friday-box-office-robert-downey-jr/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 08 May 2010 12:30:02 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michelle Hutton</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=24151</guid> <description><![CDATA[Iron Man 2, directed by Jon Favreau and starring Robert Downey Jr, opened to the tune of $47.5 million on Friday, according to a Deadline.com report. Add to that the $7.5 million the sci-fi/adventure flick earned at Thursday midnight screenings, and its total rises to $55 million. In other words, Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight will not have its record shattered. Iron Man 2 is [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/iron-man-2-friday-box-office-robert-downey-jr/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>IRON MAN 2 &#8211; $7.5 Million at Midnight Screenings: Box Office</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/iron-man-2-midnight-screenings-box-office/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/iron-man-2-midnight-screenings-box-office/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 21:34:11 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michelle Hutton</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=24149</guid> <description><![CDATA[Starring Robert Downey Jr as Tony Stark/Iron Man and directed by Jon Favreau, Iron Man 2 grossed approximately $7.5m at 2,500 theaters in North America at midnight screenings this morning (last night?), according to distributor Paramount Pictures. That's more than twice the amount James Cameron's Avatar earned at its midnight-screening debut at 2,000 theaters last December, but nearly $11m less than what Christopher Nolan's The [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/iron-man-2-midnight-screenings-box-office/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>AVATAR DVD Sells 5.2 Million Copies First Two Days</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/avatar-dvd-record-breaking/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/avatar-dvd-record-breaking/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 25 Apr 2010 05:05:12 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Anna Robinson</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=24029</guid> <description><![CDATA[Avatar sold 3.2 million DVD (including Blu-ray) copies on its first day out (not including rentals), last Thursday, according to figures provided by 20th Century Fox (via Deadline.com). Earlier reports had Avatar selling 4 million units. James Cameron's 3D sci-fier &#8212; on DVD in plain old HD 2D &#8212; broke The Dark Knight's record for Blu-ray sales: 600K copies for TDK vs. 1.2 million for [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/avatar-dvd-record-breaking/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>AVATAR: DVD / Blu-ray Release Breaks Record</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/avatar-dvd-blu-ray-release-breaks-record/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/avatar-dvd-blu-ray-release-breaks-record/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2010 17:32:57 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Anna Robinson</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=24021</guid> <description><![CDATA[James Cameron's 3D big-screen blockbuster Avatar (above, Pandora's floating mountains) has already become a 2D DVD and Blu-ray blockbuster. On its first day out, Thursday, Earth Day, Avatar set the Blu-ray sales record for one day, with 1.5 million copies sold. (Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight had been the previous record holder with 600K Blu-ray copies sold.) According to estimates, overall 4 million copies of [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/avatar-dvd-blu-ray-release-breaks-record/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>ALICE IN WONDERLAND Box Office: $100 Million+ Weekend?</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/hollywood/alice-in-wonderland-box-office-record-912/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/hollywood/alice-in-wonderland-box-office-record-912/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 22:36:36 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michelle Hutton</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=22772</guid> <description><![CDATA[Mia Wasikowska in Alice in Wonderland Alice in Wonderland is the latest record-breaker at the domestic box office, grossing $41 million on Friday. Tim Burton's version of Lewis Carroll’s fantasy tale is expected to take in as much as $110 million over the weekend. If so, the film will have the biggest first-quarter take (not adjusted for inflation) and the biggest 3D debut ever. For [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/hollywood/alice-in-wonderland-box-office-record-912/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>AVATAR Box Office: #2 in the US, #1 Worldwide (But NOT in Terms of Ticket Sales)</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/avatar-box-office-worldwide-455/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/avatar-box-office-worldwide-455/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 01:52:46 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michelle Hutton</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=21293</guid> <description><![CDATA[On Saturday, James Cameron's Avatar overtook Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight at the domestic box office. On Monday, it overtook Cameron's own Titanic at the worldwide (including the US) box office. Avatar has been out for about six weeks. It has grossed $1.292 billion overseas and $551.7 million domestically (US/Canada). Titanic, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet, grossed $1.242 billion overseas and $600.8 million domestically. [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/avatar-box-office-worldwide-455/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>16</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>AVATAR #1 Sixth Consecutive Weekend; LEGION #2, EXTRAORDINARY MEASURES Flops</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/avatar-grosses-legion-extraordinary-measures-811/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/avatar-grosses-legion-extraordinary-measures-811/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:30:44 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Franck Tabouring</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=21261</guid> <description><![CDATA[Avatar's James Cameron, Sam Worthington (top); Paul Bettany in Legion (middle); Dwayne Johnson, Stephen Merchant, Julie Andrews in Tooth Fairy (bottom) James Cameron’s sci-fi hit flick Avatar prevailed yet again at the North American box office this weekend with a solid $36 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. Weekend earnings for the Fox hit movie dropped compared to last week’s, but Avatar [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/avatar-grosses-legion-extraordinary-measures-811/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>AVATAR Box Office: #1 Friday; Will Pass THE DARK KNIGHT on Saturday</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/avatar-vs-the-dark-knight-997/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/avatar-vs-the-dark-knight-997/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2010 00:26:21 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michelle Hutton</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=21225</guid> <description><![CDATA[Avatar easily kept the top spot at the North American box office on Friday (Jan. 22), with $9.15 million according to estimates at Box Office Mojo. James Cameron’s 3D sci-fi tale had a small 12 percent drop from the previous Friday. After 36 days out, Avatar’s total domestic take stands at $525.9m. Thanks to 3D/IMAX surcharges, sometime today Avatar will pass (or has already passed) [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/avatar-vs-the-dark-knight-997/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>6</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>AVATAR Box Office: #34 All-Time (Inflation-Adjusted)</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/avatar-box-office-all-time-inflation-881/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/avatar-box-office-all-time-inflation-881/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 01:55:03 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michelle Hutton</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=21093</guid> <description><![CDATA[Avatar's total domestic gross to date stands at $504.8m. James Cameron's sci-fi extravaganza is now the third biggest blockbuster ever at the domestic box office (not taking inflation or higher 3D/IMAX ticket prices into account), less than $30 million behind Christopher Nolan's The Dark Night ($533.3m) and less than $100 million behind Cameron's own Titanic ($600.7m). When you're talking of small movies, $30 million is [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/avatar-box-office-all-time-inflation-881/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>19</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>AVATAR Has Passed STAR WARS, #3 All-Time Domestic</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/avatar-box-office-star-wars-119/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/avatar-box-office-star-wars-119/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 02:22:28 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michelle Hutton</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=20958</guid> <description><![CDATA[Giovanni Ribisi, Sigourney Weaver in Avatar (Mark Fellman / 20th Century Fox) James Cameron's Avatar has grossed an estimated $41.3 million over the weekend, a modest 17.9 percent drop from a week ago, according to figures provided by Box Office Mojo. Its average per theater was a great $12,572 (last week: $14,173); among the weekend's top 12 films, the nearest competitor was the post-apocalyptic Denzel [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/avatar-box-office-star-wars-119/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>AVATAR In, Oprah Out: PGA Awards 2010</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/avatar-in-oprah-out-pga-awards-2010-443/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/avatar-in-oprah-out-pga-awards-2010-443/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 17:43:43 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Montgomery</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=20353</guid> <description><![CDATA[Sam Worthington in Avatar (WETA / 20th Century Fox) The Academy is probably hoping that Oscar voters will follow the Producers Guild of America' lead, as their top-ten list features one mega-blockbuster, James Cameron's Avatar (more than $1 billion worldwide), and no less than four blockbusters: J.J. Abrams' Star Trek, Pete Docter's Up, Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds and Neill Blomkamp's District 9. The rationale is [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/avatar-in-oprah-out-pga-awards-2010-443/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>AVATAR Box Office: Another Record-Breaking Tuesday</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/avatar-box-office-tuesday-december-898/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/avatar-box-office-tuesday-december-898/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 00:27:31 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michelle Hutton</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=20188</guid> <description><![CDATA[Zoe Saldana in Avatar (WETA / 20th Century Fox) Avatar now has the #3 spot in the Box Office Mojo chart of the biggest Tuesday box-office earnings ever (not adjusted for inflation or higher 3D/IMAX ticket prices). But wait. Avatar was #3 last week as well. And still is. Yesterday, James Cameron's sci-fi epic adventure grossed an outstanding $18.2 million &#8212; its 12th day out. [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/avatar-box-office-tuesday-december-898/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Avatar Box Office: Another $16m on Wednesday</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/avatar-box-office-16-million-9232/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/avatar-box-office-16-million-9232/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 25 Dec 2009 06:09:11 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michelle Hutton</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=19976</guid> <description><![CDATA[Stephen Lang in Avatar (Mark Fellman / 20th Century Fox) According to the Box Office Mojo chart for Wed., December 23, Avatar continued its $16 million-a-weekday run. Although James Cameron's sci-fi epic didn't break any records as far as I know, it did add $16.4 million to its domestic take, which now totals $125.9m. Nineteen movies have had better Wednesdays than Avatar (remember that the [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/avatar-box-office-16-million-9232/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>AVATAR Box Office: Another Record</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/avatar-box-office-another-record-tuesday-9894/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/avatar-box-office-another-record-tuesday-9894/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 00:58:05 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michelle Hutton</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=19948</guid> <description><![CDATA[Box Office Mojo reports that James Cameron's Avatar earned another $16 million on Tuesday. The previous day, Avatar had broken the Mondays in December Record, with earnings of $16.3 million. The sci-fi adventure now has the best Tuesday in December as well. In fact, the Monday-Tuesday drop was minuscule: less than 2% for a total of $16.08 million. True, it's Christmas week, which means that [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/avatar-box-office-another-record-tuesday-9894/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>AVATAR Did More Business Than Expected</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/avatar-box-office-bigger-than-expected-984/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/avatar-box-office-bigger-than-expected-984/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 02:16:55 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michelle Hutton</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=19905</guid> <description><![CDATA[Sam Worthington in Avatar (WETA / 20th Century Fox) Thanks to better than expected Sunday business, James Cameron's Avatar grossed $77 million domestically on its opening weekend. On Friday and early Saturday, estimates ranged from $80m-$85m for the weekend, but with the sharp drop seen later on Saturday &#8212; a direct result of the winter storm battering the East Coast of the United States &#8212; [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/avatar-box-office-bigger-than-expected-984/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>THE TWILIGHT SAGA: NEW MOON Surpasses Expectations</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/the-twilight-saga-new-moon-box-office-figures-123/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/the-twilight-saga-new-moon-box-office-figures-123/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:43:47 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michelle Hutton</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=18779</guid> <description><![CDATA[Kristen Stewart, Taylor Lautner in The Twilight Saga: New Moon The Twilight Saga: New Moon, directed by Chris Weitz, and starring Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart, and Taylor Lautner, did even better than its studio, Summit Entertainment, had estimated. According to final box-office figures for the weekend, New Moon earned $142.8 million in the US/Canada market, more than $2 million than predicted yesterday. That's also more [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/the-twilight-saga-new-moon-box-office-figures-123/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>THE TWILIGHT SAGA: NEW MOON Not to Shatter Weekend Box-Office Records</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/the-twilight-saga-new-moon-box-office-records-123/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/the-twilight-saga-new-moon-box-office-records-123/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:33:36 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Anna Robinson</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=18736</guid> <description><![CDATA[Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner, Kristen Stewart in The Twilight Saga: New Moon (top); Penélope Cruz in Broken Embraces (middle); Sandra Bullock in The Blind Side (bottom) The Twilight Saga: New Moon's estimated take of $140.7 million broke (or rather, is breaking) several box-office records, but not the one for best opening weekend ever. That one still belongs to Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight, followed by [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/the-twilight-saga-new-moon-box-office-records-123/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>THE TWILIGHT SAGA: NEW MOON Breaks One-Day Box-Office Record</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/the-twilight-saga-new-moon-box-office-123/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/the-twilight-saga-new-moon-box-office-123/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 06:54:48 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Anna Robinson</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=18719</guid> <description><![CDATA[Kristen Stewart in The Twilight Saga: New Moon, with Robert Pattinson (top) and Taylor Lautner (bottom) The Twilight Saga: New Moon, the Chris Weitz-directed Twilight sequel starring Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart, earned $72.7 million on its first day out, including a record $26.3 million from midnight screenings, thus breaking the single day domestic box-office record previously held by Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight, starring [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/box-office/the-twilight-saga-new-moon-box-office-123/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>When Worlds Collide: The Science of Movies</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/hollywood/when-worlds-collide-the-science-of-movies/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/hollywood/when-worlds-collide-the-science-of-movies/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 20:20:02 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Deborah Arthur</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=14694</guid> <description><![CDATA[Heath Ledger in The Dark Knight (top); Tobey Maguire in Spider Man 3 (bottom) &#34;When Worlds Collide: The Science of Movies&#34; is the title of the Academy's Science and Technology Council's program about the physics behind some of Hollywood’s best-known action and science-fiction scenes. &#34;When Worlds Collide&#34; will be presented on Thursday, August 6, at 7:30 p.m. at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/hollywood/when-worlds-collide-the-science-of-movies/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Saturn Awards 2009</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/saturn-awards-2009/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/saturn-awards-2009/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 06:22:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Deborah Arthur</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=14025</guid> <description><![CDATA[2009 Saturn Awards The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy &#038; Horror Films' 2009 Saturn Award winners: June 25, 2009 ("*" denotes the winner in each category) &#160; Iron Man (top); Brad Pitt in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2nd from top); Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2nd from bottom); Heath Ledger in The Dark Knight (bottom) &#160; FEATURE FILMS Best Science Fiction Film The [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/saturn-awards-2009/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Empire Awards 2009</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/empire-awards-2009/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/empire-awards-2009/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 22:50:17 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Deborah Arthur</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=9645</guid> <description><![CDATA[2009 Empire Awards 2009 Empire Award winners: March 29, 2009 &#160; The Jameson Empire Award winners are chosen by Empire magazine readers. &#160; Best Film: The Dark Knight Best British Film: RocknRolla Best Director: Christopher Nolan, The Dark Knight Best Actor: Christian Bale, The Dark Knight Best Actress: Helena Bonham Carter, Sweeney Todd Best Newcomer: Gemma Arterton, Quantum of Solace Best Comedy: Son of Rambow [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/empire-awards-2009/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>DGA Awards 2009</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/directors-guild-awards-2009/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/directors-guild-awards-2009/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2009 06:04:45 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Deborah Arthur</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=6828</guid> <description><![CDATA[2009 Directors Guild Awards 2009 DGA feature film nominations: January 8, 2009. Documentary and television nominations: January 9, 2009 2009 DGA award winners: Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles, January 31, 2009 (&#34;*&#34; denotes the winner in each category) &#160; Following his DGA win, Danny Boyle is the odds-on favorite to win the best director Academy Award. In fact, Boyle has been the [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/directors-guild-awards-2009/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Oscar 2009: Makeup Artist and Hairstylist Symposium</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/technical-personnel/oscar-2009-makeup-artist-and-hairstylist-symposium/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/technical-personnel/oscar-2009-makeup-artist-and-hairstylist-symposium/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2009 20:32:59 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=7672</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Makeup Artist and Hairstylist Symposium, focusing on the achievements of the 2009 Oscar nominees in the makeup category, will be presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Saturday, February 21, at 2:30 p.m. at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. Moderated by Academy governor Leonard Engelman, the symposium will include a discussion of the nominees’ creative process and the [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/technical-personnel/oscar-2009-makeup-artist-and-hairstylist-symposium/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Richard Attenborough Film Awards 2009</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/richard-attenborough-film-awards-2009/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/richard-attenborough-film-awards-2009/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:02:42 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Deborah Arthur</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=7603</guid> <description><![CDATA[2009 Richard Attenborough Film Awards 2009 regional British film critics' Richard Attenborough Film Award winners: Jan. 29, 2009 &#160; Freida Pinto in Slumdog Millionaire &#160; Film of the Year: Slumdog Millionaire Best Director: Danny Boyle, Slumdog Millionaire Best Actress: Kate Winslet, The Reader Best Actor: Mickey Rourke, The Wrestler Best Screenwriter: Martin McDonagh, In Bruges Rising Star Award: Dev Patel, Slumdog Millionaire &#160; People's Choice [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/richard-attenborough-film-awards-2009/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Producers Guild Awards 2009</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/producers-guild-awards-2008/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/producers-guild-awards-2008/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2009 05:11:31 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Deborah Arthur</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=6693</guid> <description><![CDATA[2009 Producers Guild of America's Golden Laurel Awards 2009 Producers Guild of America feature-film and long-form TV nominations: January 5, 2009 2009 Producers Guild of America winners: Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles on Jan. 24, 2009 (&#34;*&#34; denotes the winner in each category) &#160; Dev Patel in Slumdog Millionaire &#160; The Darryl F. Zanuck Producer of the Year Award in Theatrical Motion Pictures THE CURIOUS [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/producers-guild-awards-2008/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Oscar 2009 Nominations</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/oscar-nominations-2009/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/oscar-nominations-2009/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 17:46:57 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=7365</guid> <description><![CDATA[OSCAR NOMINATIONS 2009 Richard Harbaugh / ©A.M.P.A.S. Most nominated films The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (13 nods) Slumdog Millionaire (10) Milk and The Dark Knight (8) &#160; The Oscar record-tier Meryl Streep, nominated for Doubt, ties Katharine Hepburn's 12 best actress nominations. Streep has been the overall Oscar record-holder for acting since 2002, when she received her 13th nomination (for best supporting actress in [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/oscar-nominations-2009/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>11</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>2009 Critics Choice Winners</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/2009-critics-choice-winners/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/2009-critics-choice-winners/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 07:10:43 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=16277</guid> <description><![CDATA[The biggest Critics' Choice 2009 winner was Slumdog Millionaire, which received five awards: best film, best director (Danny Boyle), best young actor (Dev Patel), best writer (Simon Beaufoy), and best composer (A. R. Rahman). As for the biggest loser, that was The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, which lost every single one of its eight nominations. Milk fared a little better, with two wins &#8212; [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/2009-critics-choice-winners/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Oscar 2009 Predictions: Best Song, Visual Effects</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/oscar-2009-predictions-best-song-visual-effects/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/oscar-2009-predictions-best-song-visual-effects/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2008 05:55:33 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=15783</guid> <description><![CDATA[BEST SONG &#34;Another Way to Die&#34; from Quantum of Solace &#34;Down to Earth&#34; from WALL-E &#34;Jai Ho&#34; from Slumdog Millionaire &#34;Once in a Lifetime&#34; from Cadillac Records &#34;The Wrestler&#34; from The Wrestler BEST VISUAL EFFECTS The Dark Knight Iron Man Journey to the Center of the Earth BEST SOUND Australia The Dark Knight Iron Man Quantum of Solace WALL-E BEST SOUND EFFECTS The Dark Knight [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/oscar-2009-predictions-best-song-visual-effects/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Oscar 2009 Predictions: Best Cinematography, Editing, Music</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/oscar-2009-predictions-technical/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/oscar-2009-predictions-technical/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2008 06:54:03 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=6020</guid> <description><![CDATA[2008 Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Awards 2008 Oklahoma Film Critics winners: December 23, 2008 &#160; Dev Patel in Slumdog Millionaire &#160; Best Film of 2008: Slumdog Millionaire dir. Danny Boyle Top Ten Films (listed alphabetically): The Curious Case of Benjamin Button The Dark Knight Doubt Frost/Nixon Happy-Go-Lucky Milk Rachel Getting Married Slumdog Millionaire WALL-E The Wrestler Best Foreign Film: Let the Right One In, dir. [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/oklahoma-film-critics-awards-2008/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>African-American Film Critics Awards 2008</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-movies/african-american-film-critics-awards-2008/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-movies/african-american-film-critics-awards-2008/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2008 22:04:31 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=5972</guid> <description><![CDATA[2008 African-American Film Critics Association Awards 2008 African-American Film Critics winners: Dec. 19, 2008 &#160; &#160; Best Film: The Dark Knight Runners-up: 2. Slumdog Millionaire 3. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 4. (tie) The Secret Life of Bees and Cadillac Records 6. Miracle at St. Anna 7. Milk 8. Seven Pounds 9. Doubt 10. Iron Man Best Director: Danny Boyle, Slumdog Millionaire Best Lead [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-movies/african-american-film-critics-awards-2008/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Utah Film Critics Awards 2008</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/utah-film-critics-awards-2008/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/utah-film-critics-awards-2008/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2008 00:58:21 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Deborah Arthur</dc:creator> <guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=5913</guid> <description><![CDATA[2008 Florida Film Critics Circle Awards 2008 Florida Film Critics Circle Award winners: December 18, 2008 &#160; Dev Patel, Freida Pinto in Slumdog Millionaire &#160; Best Picture: Slumdog Millionaire Best Foreign Language: Let The Right One In Best Documentary: Man On Wire Best Animated Feature: WALL-E Best Director: Danny Boyle, Slumdog Millionaire Best Actor: Mickey Rourke, The Wrestler Best Actress: Melissa Leo, Frozen River Best [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/florida-film-critics-awards-2008/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Austin Film Critics Awards 2008</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/austin-film-critics-awards-2008/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/austin-film-critics-awards-2008/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 06:57:16 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Deborah Arthur</dc:creator> <guid
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