Amour

'Star Wars' Gets the 'Amour' Treatment

Moviefone | Drew Taylor | Posted 03.04.2013

With both the upcoming "Star Wars" sequels for Disney and the Oscars on everyone's minds, it seemed like a good opportunity to mash the two together, ...

Gary Susman

How Big a Box Office Bounce Have the Best Picture Oscar Nominees Enjoyed?

HuffingtonPost.com | Gary Susman | Posted 02.25.2013

Lest we forget, the Oscars are, on the most basic level, a marketing tool for the film industry. The Academy's seal of approval is supposed to be acco...

Oscars Made Easy: 'Amour'

Moviefone | Eric Larnick | Posted 02.24.2013

"Amour" Nominated For: Best Picture, Best Actress (Emmanuelle Riva), Best Director (Michael Haneke), Best Original Screenplay (Haneke), Best Foreig...

Who Is Emmanuelle Riva? Meet The Best Actress Nominee For 'Amour'

Posted 01.29.2013

"Amour," the latest addition to Michael Haneke's ("White Ribbon") uber-depressing oeuvre, hit the scene innocently enough. But the French flick, which...

Can Emanuelle Riva Win Best Actress Oscar?

Posted 01.22.2013

By Tariq Khan, Gold Derby 1. She has the most challenging role As an elderly woman whose health dramatically declines after a sudden stroke in "Am...

Obligatory Oscar Reaction

Jon Eig | Posted 03.12.2013
Jon Eig

This is, as the title says, obligatory. Whether you work in an office or a garage, have a nationally syndicated radio talk show or a lone friend you Skype with in Argentina, you will very likely express an opinion on the Oscar nominations.

Amour: Cannes 2012 Review

Raffi Asdourian | Posted 07.22.2012
Raffi Asdourian

Georges and Anne are a loving couple in their eighties, played with delicate humanity by Jean-Louis Trintignant and Emmanuelle Riva. One morning while preparing breakfast, Anne suffers a stroke, paralyzingly the right side of her body. Thus begins the ultimate test of the couple's love for one another,