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Gary Susman

Margaret Thatcher and the Movies

HuffingtonPost.com | Gary Susman | Posted 04.08.2013

Former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher, who died Monday at 87, had a much greater impact on the world of film than just inspiring an Oscar-wi...

'Sophie's Choice' Cast: Where Are They Now?

Moviefone | Sharon Knolle | Posted 12.11.2012

Even if you've never seen "Sophie's Choice," you know what the term means: An impossible, heart-wrenching decision that will destroy you no matter wha...

If You Lost that 'Loving Feeling,' Go See Hope Springs!

Lisa Guest | Posted 10.17.2012
Lisa Guest

For anyone feeling they've lost that "loving feeling," this movie is a must-see.

Exclusive Look At 'Hope Springs'

Posted 07.27.2012

It's hard to imagine screen vets like Meryl Streep or Tommy Lee Jones being uncomfortable with anything. But in their upcoming comedy, "Hope Springs,"...

Gary Susman

Nora Ephron's Movie Legacy

HuffingtonPost.com | Gary Susman | Posted 06.27.2012

I got to meet Nora Ephron 20 years ago when she was promoting her directing debut, "This Is My Life," and I found her to be exactly like one of the he...

Pirated Russian Translation Of 'The Iron Lady' Reportedly Compares Margaret Thatcher To Hitler

Posted 03.20.2012

If Margaret Thatcher's family had a problem with "The Iron Lady," you can only imagine how they'll feel about a pirated Russian translation of the fil...

Oscar Apercus

Susan Braudy | Posted 04.28.2012
Susan Braudy

(1) I had fun. First of all, the tv camera was an exquisitely unreliable even confused narrator. It kept flashing reaction shots of contenders who ...

5 Lessons Learned From The Academy Awards

Mike Ryan | Posted 04.28.2012
Mike Ryan

Last night, I watched the 84th Academy Awards (while Tweeting 184 times and drinking a lot of caffeine). True, Billy Crystal pretty much gave the pe...

Meryl Streep's Oscar Past: 'Kramer Vs. Kramer,' 'Sophie's Choice'

Posted 02.27.2012

It took Meryl Streep 29 years, but she finally got back to the Oscar stage. On Sunday night at the 84th annual Academy Awards, Streep earned her secon...

Meryl Streep Academy Awards 2012 Best Actress Winner

Posted 02.27.2012

In what might have been the tightest race of Oscar night, Meryl Streep beat Viola Davis to win Best Actress at the 84th annual Academy Awards. With 17...

'The Artist' Looks To Make History At Oscars

AP | DAVID GERMAIN | Posted 04.27.2012

LOS ANGELES — Academy Awards voters have spoken up for "The Artist," the first silent film to triumph at Hollywood's highest honors since the or...

Final Oscars Rehearsal Draws Tom Hanks, Meryl Streep And More

AP | By SANDY COHEN | Posted 04.26.2012

LOS ANGELES -- The Academy Awards are a big deal – even to A-listers. That's why a parade of stars came through the theater at the Hollywood & H...

A Brief History Of Meryl Streep's Oscar Losses

Posted 02.24.2012

With 17 nominations, Meryl Streep is the most lauded actor in the history of the Oscars. She's also working on 29-year losing streak: the last time St...

Win Your Oscar Pool With Moviefone's Awards Night Pool Picker: Best Actress

The Huffington Post | Christopher Rosen | Posted 02.22.2012

It's Oscar week here at Moviefone and than can mean only one thing: Awards Night Pool Picker! Here's your chance to let Huffington Post executive ente...

Party Like Its 2010! Meryl Streep And Julia Roberts Team For 'August: Osage County'

Posted 02.16.2012

Back in October of 2010, the Internet was abuzz with news that Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts would join forces to bring "August: Osage County" to the...

'The Artist' Wins Big At The BAFTAs

AP | The Associated Press | Posted 04.13.2012

LONDON — Winners of the 2012 British Academy Film Awards, presented Sunday: Film – "The Artist"...

Stars Gather On The BAFTA Red Carpet

Posted 04.13.2012

The BAFTAs kicked off on Sun., Feb. 12 and there was no shortage of glamour. The British equivalent of the Oscars brought big stars to London. Thou...

Meeting Meryl Streep: Jessica Chastain, Melissa McCarthy, Berenice Bejo Freak Out

Posted 02.02.2012

Meryl Streep may be going on 30 years of Oscar frustration, but that doesn't mean her peers treat her like anything other than royalty. Even so mu...

25 Things That Have Happened Since Meryl Streep Won Her Most Recent Oscar

Mike Ryan | Posted 04.01.2012
Mike Ryan

I'm going to repeat this all one last time for effect: Meryl Streep has not won an Oscar since the Oscar ceremony that took place on April 11, 1983. To drive this point not just home, but right smack into your left nostril, here are 25 things that have happened since Meryl Streep last won an Academy Award.

Jessica Chastain On Meeting Meryl Streep: 'I Was So Shocked'

Posted 01.31.2012

At least Meryl Streep didn't make Jessica Chastain cry? During the cover shoot for the February issue of Vanity Fair, the Oscar-nominated Chastain rec...

SAG Awards: 5 Things We Learned

Mike Ryan | Posted 03.30.2012
Mike Ryan

Oh, boy, are the SAG Awards dull. It's pretty obvious that even the SAG Awards know that they are dull, since they're wise enough to limit the running time to two hours. Though boring, the SAG awards do provide more insight into the Oscar results than any other awards show.

The Iron Lady

Warren Adler | Posted 03.25.2012
Warren Adler

While the movie has, to my mind, numerous flaws as a film biography of a powerful political figure, I would recommend it as an interesting and sincere attempt to portray the emotional life of a legendary female politician.

Was 2011 The Year Of The Woman At The Movies?

The Huffington Post | Gary Susman | Posted 01.23.2012

Another awards season, another round of complaints that there are few good roles for actresses, unless you're Meryl Streep. And yet, this year's award...

Did Streep's 'Iron Lady' Dinner Party For Journalists Affect Reviews?

The Huffington Post | Alex Suskind | Posted 01.18.2012

If you can't beat 'em, cook 'em dinner? That's the route Meryl Streep recently took with a group of prominent female journalists from England, followi...

Gary Susman

How Will The Golden Globes Affect The Oscar Race?

HuffingtonPost.com | Gary Susman | Posted 01.16.2012

As Ricky Gervais joked on Sunday night, the Golden Globes are like the Oscars, only without all the esteem. The Oscars are chosen by 6,000 movie-indus...