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Happy Women’s Day

Glad to see the high­est recog­ni­tion going to a Woman (although I have not seen the movie and can’t com­ment on the valid­ity but am glad it wasn’t Avatar). Let me also men­tion Janet Robin­son, CEO of NYTimes, who is try­ing to steer NYTimes in the most chal­leng­ing times in his­tory and seems to be [...]
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2009: a year of well-made movies

It has been a big­ger plea­sure to read about movies in 2009 because there were frankly, big­ger num­ber of bet­ter movies. I don’t remem­ber lik­ing so many movies in a sin­gle year in the recent time span. Not to men­tion that I also know few that I’ve regret­fully missed. And the year-end has piled up [...]
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Jackman named as 2009 Oscar host

Come Feb­ru­ary 22, “Aus­tralia” star and People’s Sex­i­est Man Alive Hugh Jack­man will host the 81st Annual Oscars, the Acad­emy of Motion Pic­ture Arts and Sci­ences con­firmed to The Asso­ci­ated Press on Fri­day. Its no com­edy busi­ness this time it seems! More info here. Some­thing to look for­ward to I suppose. Like Unlike
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