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Academy Apologizes for Farrah Fawcett Snub

Posted: March 10, 2010 at 10:09 am   /   Local, Movie News

If you were watching the Oscar telecast the other night, you might have thought a few people were missing from the In Memoriam part of the show that takes place every year. The biggest snub of them all seemed to be the lack of Farrah Fawcett.  People like famous film critic, Roger Ebert, criticized the show for their lack […]

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“Hurt Locker” Producer, Nicolas Chartier, Banned From Oscars

Posted: March 3, 2010 at 2:00 pm   /   Local, Movie News

Last week producer of The Hurt Locker, Nicolas Chartier, sent an email out to certain Academy members urging them to vote for his gritty drama over blockbuster extravaganzas. While he never mentions Avatar by name, it is painfully obvious that is who he is targeting. Add in the fact that it is probably The Hurt […]

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