Bright Star

02/03/10 With nominations shared almost evenly across 10 leading films, this year's British Academy Film Awards are too close to call.  |  Variety

02/02/10 Compared to the success of "Slumdog Millionaire" last year, Asia's film industry must feel like as far as the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is concerned, it doesn't exist.  |  The Hollywood Reporter

02/01/10 Move over, Scarlett and Natalie ? there's a fresh new crop of young actresses in Hollywood who are on the fast track to super stardom.  |  New York Daily News - New York NY

02/01/10 The magazine uses this issue to features what it considers to be the next wave of big Hollywood talent, and they're often correct.  |  Gawker

01/31/10 Any of those coming up short on Tuesday would most certainly be a shock.  |  Cinematical.com

01/25/10 Even if you've hated every prior movie Jane Campion has made, and even you've had it with literary biopics in vintage clothes, you might be surprised by Campion's Bright Star , a beautifully calibrated study of dying poet John Keats and his fashion plate girlfriend, which doubles as a meditation on why people create, and why they consume.  |  The A.V. Club

01/24/10 Most concert movies aren't really meant to be watched on the small screen, but " Michael Jackson 's This Is It" (PG, $28.96) proves an exception.  |  New York Daily News - New York NY

01/20/10 In the mid-'70s, when women (among them Claudia Weill , Joan Micklin Silver , Joan Darling ) were getting the chance to direct mainstream movies, Pauline Kael cautioned against expecting great things right away.  |  Independent Film Channel (IFC)

01/18/10 Ryan Phillippe didn't let his orthopedic boot get in the way of his steering his Lexus around LA on Sunday afternoon with Abbie Cornish.  |  POPSUGAR

01/13/10 Actress Abbie Cornish faces a $2,200 (1,500 Euros) fine in France after foolishly showing off her graffiti art on a U.S. chat show.  |  The Internet Movie Database (IMDb)