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THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Lincoln”

LINCOLN: Worth A Ticket – The West Wing, Civil War Edition In today’s Hollywood, there aren’t many directors whose names are trademarks. “A Martin Scorsese movie” doesn’t have the ...

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OSCAR ODDS: An Early Look

As the movie awards season starts to get going, here’s an early look at how the betting odds are shaping up on the Internet. Lincoln is the clear favorite for Best Picture, with bookmakers offering a little unde...

by Mitch Metcalf

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WEEKEND BOX OFFICE PREDICTIONS November 9-11

This weekend is looking very strong: over $150 million for the top 12 films Friday-Sunday, up 22% from a typical second weekend in November. James Bond’s latest adventure starring Daniel Craig is eagerly awaited by audi...

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OSCAR STRATEGIES: What the Nominees Are Doing–and Should Be

OK, so you’ve got your Best Picture nomination. You’re one of the chosen 9 films with a chance to reap the glory (and success) that follows an Academy Award win. You’ve got 46 days until the awards ...

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OSCARBALL: The SAG Nominations

The Screen Actors Guild award nominations are important in the Oscar precursor game, but not in their most showcase way: the Best Ensemble winner (often taken to be SAG’s equivalent of “Best Picture,”...

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CRITICS AWARDS: “Zero Dark” Fires the First Shot

Year-end awards from critics groups have two purposes in the big-picture (which is to say the Oscar) context. In the aggregate, if enough of the groups are in agreement to form a consensus, they can make an accolade se...

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Oscar Odds: After the Golden Globes

After its Golden Globes win for Best Drama, the odds of winning Best Picture for Argo improved a bit (moving from a $7.50 payout on a $1 wager to $5.25 and moving past Les Miserables into second place). But the favorite rem...

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FRIDAY JANUARY 11 BOX OFFICE REPORT

Based on Friday’s grosses, Weekend #2 of 2013 is on pace for $124 million, identical to last weekend and up slightly from the same weekend the last few years. The three wide-release films this weekend performed pretty m...

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WEEKEND STUDIO ESTIMATES January 11-13

Based on Friday’s and Saturday’s grosses, Weekend #2 of 2013 is on pace for $122 million, a touch lower than it appeared yesterday but still up slightly from the same weekend the last few years. Zero Dark Thirty&#...

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WEEKEND STUDIO ESTIMATES November 16-18

The weekend looks like a terrific $242 million for the top 12 films, a little better than it looked yesterday (now 20% better than the multi-year average for this weekend). Twilight Breaking Dawn Part 2 appears a little str...

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THE SHOWBUZZDAILY HOLIDAY MOVIE GUIDE

The year-end movies are almost all out now (2012’s final limited release, PROMISED LAND, opens on Friday), so here’s a handy capsule guide to what’s worth seeing at the multiplex-and what isn’t. ...

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THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Lincoln”

OSCAR ODDS: An Early Look

WEEKEND BOX OFFICE PREDICTIONS November 9-11

OSCAR STRATEGIES: What the Nominees Are Doing–and Should Be

OSCARBALL: The SAG Nominations

CRITICS AWARDS: “Zero Dark” Fires the First Shot

Oscar Odds: After the Golden Globes

FRIDAY JANUARY 11 BOX OFFICE REPORT

WEEKEND STUDIO ESTIMATES January 11-13

WEEKEND STUDIO ESTIMATES November 16-18

THE SHOWBUZZDAILY HOLIDAY MOVIE GUIDE

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