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Who's got the big mo' as Oscar voting begins?
Who has the momentum and the last-minute strategies going into the stretch before ballots must be returned by 5 p.m. Jan. 12?
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DEEP VOTE: An inside look at Oscar voting
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Who's got the big mo' as Oscar voting begins?
DEEP VOTE: An inside look at Oscar voting
Can Clint Eastwood really win best actor?
Gold Derby Video: The best actress race
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Can Clint Eastwood really win best actor?
Dec 30, 2008
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DEEP VOTE: An inside look at Oscar voting
Dec 30, 2008
An Oscar-winning Academy member has agreed to let us in on his voting process...
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Who's got the big mo' as Oscar voting begins?
Dec 30, 2008
Who has the momentum and the last-minute strategies going into the stretch...
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Dec 29, 2008
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VIDEO: Michael Musto on the Oscars' best-actor race
Dec 29, 2008
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Dec 30, 2008
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PODCAST: 'Elegy' star Sir Ben Kingsley reflects on his life and career
Dec 30, 2008
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Dec 28, 2008
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'Frost/Nixon,' 'Doubt' show perils of adaptation
Dec 27, 2008
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VIDEO: Emma Thompson on 'Harvey,' Dustin and Oscar
Dec 26, 2008
I ask her that ole Katharine Hepburn question: did she win for the right films?
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Dec 25, 2008
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OSCARS QUIZ: Which of these four best-picture champs also had its director nominated?
Tue, Dec 30, 2008 | 7:03:57 PM PST
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The Dish Rag
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Who's got the big mo' as Oscar voting begins?
Mon, Dec 29, 2008 | 4:32:08 PM PST
With ballots for the 81st Academy Awards finally in hand, and Hollywood...
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The Feinberg Files
Breaking film awards news and buzz by Scott Feinberg
DEEP VOTE: An Oscar-winning Academy member has agreed to let us in on his voting process for the remainder of the season!
Mon, Dec 29, 2008 | 10:22:21 PM PST
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