The Artist

Gary Susman

Uggie Who? Martin Scorsese Seeks Kudos for 'Hugo' Doberman Star Blackie [UPDATE]

HuffingtonPost.com | Gary Susman | Posted 03.31.2012

Hollywood do-godders often wring their hands over the persistence of racism or sexism. Now there's a new scourge: breedism. According to Martin Scorse...

Jean Dujardin, 'Artist' Star, Sings French National Anthem In Response To Oscar Buzz

Posted 01.30.2012

While Jean Dujardin followed Ludovic Bource's apologetic lead after winning the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy earlier this month ...

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.

Michel Hazanavicius Wins DGA Award For 'The Artist'; Oscar Next?

Posted 03.30.2012

The 84th annual Academy Awards don't happen for another four weeks, but you can start writing down "The Artist" and Michel Hazanavicius in pen on your...

The Oscar Bounce: What's An Oscar Nomination Worth At The Box Office?

The Huffington Post | Gary Susman | Posted 03.26.2012

The much vaunted Oscar bounce ain't what it used to be. Within the last decade, a movie nominated for Best Picture could expect to see its grosses ...

'The Artist': How Did a Dialogue-Free Movie Earn a Screenplay Oscar Nomination?

The Huffington Post | Gary Susman | Posted 01.24.2012

Hey, why shouldn't Michel Hazanavicius have earned a Best Original Screenplay Oscar nomination for "The Artist"? What could be more original, in 2011,...

The Lesson for This Year's Oscar Nominees? Don't Be an R-rated Film!

Scott Mendelson | Posted 03.25.2012
Scott Mendelson

In a year when the once-dreaded MPAA rating made somewhat of a comeback, it is disheartening to see that 'adult films' pretty much got shut out not just in the Best Picture category but in many of the major categories as well.

Why the Quietest Movie of My Career Is Making the Most Noise

James Cromwell | Posted 03.25.2012
James Cromwell

The Artist is about the metaphor of silence and the result is that which the audience imagines. With a silent film, what goes on in the theater is the audience creating the story -- and an actor must adjust accordingly.

Get To Know 'The Artist'

Posted 03.24.2012

Nominated For: Best Picture, Best Actor (Jean Dujardin), Best Supporting Actress (Berenice Bejo), Best Director (Michael Hazanavicius), Best Original ...

Oscar Nominations 2012: "The Artist," "Hugo," "The Descendants"

Posted 01.24.2012

After months of speculation, awards season has focused onto a precious few: the 2012 Oscar nominees! As Jennifer Lawrence read in her mannered, future...

Best Picture Frontrunner 'The Artist' Wins PGA Award

Posted 03.23.2012

On Saturday night at the Producers Guild of America award ceremony, "The Artist" took another step toward what is increasingly seeming like its inevit...

Ticket Buyers Request Refunds After Discovering 'The Artist' Is Silent

Posted 03.19.2012

It looks like not everyone loves "The Artist." According to the Telegraph, a "small number" of Liverpool filmgoers were so surprised to find that the ...

Golden Globes Get It Right With the Artist

Sheril Antonio | Posted 03.18.2012
Sheril Antonio

Treat yourself, go see The Artist, bring at least one friend or family member, and make sure you have a conversation about it some time after. We should be reminded every now and then about how the movies began and why they became so popular.

Super Tuesday: Predicting This Year's Oscar Nominations

Jon Chattman | Posted 03.18.2012
Jon Chattman

Here's my stab at predicting most of the categories for the 84th Annual Academy Awards.

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...

10 Things I Learned While Watching the Golden Globes

Mike Ryan | Posted 03.16.2012
Mike Ryan

Last night, like the rest of Earth's lost souls, I watched the Golden Globe awards. Like you, I was not nominated for a Golden Globe, yet still watc...

Harvey Weinstein, Golden Globes King

The Huffington Post | Christopher Rosen | Posted 01.16.2012

If 2011 was known as the year that Harvey Weinstein made his Oscar-season comeback with "The King's Speech," then consider 2012 the start of his next ...

Uggie At The Golden Globes

Posted 03.16.2012

Good news, Uggie fans! The scene-stealing Jack Russell terrier from "The Artist" will walk the red carpet at the Golden Globes. According to Deadli...

'The Artist' Gets Unexpected Love From Sony

Posted 01.14.2012

On the eve of the Golden Globes last year, there were already definitive battle lines drawn between "The Social Network" (a Sony release) and "The Kin...

Critics Honor 'The Artist'

Posted 03.14.2012

Because there aren't enough awards show this time of year, the Critics Choice Awards aired on Thursday night (don't worry, everyone else was watching ...

Who's The Next Benigni?

Posted 01.10.2012

As Oscar season approaches and odds are weighed, "The Artist" has become the favorite to win. But we've been here before: in 1999, "Life is Beautiful"...

7 Things to Watch for From the Golden Globe and SAG Nominations

Posted 01.10.2012

Expect an avalanche of award news to come this week when the Screen Actors Guild nominations are announced on Wednesday and Golden Globe bids debut on...

Talkin' To De Niro?

Posted 03.11.2012

Jean Dujardin isn't called the French George Clooney for nothing. The charming star of "The Artist" -- and likely Clooney's biggest competition for Be...

Uggie and Cosmo, the Dogs From 'The Artist' and 'Beginners,' Meet (VIDEO)

Posted 01.09.2012

It's a movie -- and dog -- lover's dream come true! Uggie and Cosmo, the cute canine stars of awards-magnets ''The Artist'' and ''Beginners,'' met in ...

'Vertigo' Star Slams 'The Artist'

Posted 03.10.2012

"The Artist" has been lauded as one of the most charming movies of the year, but not even the adorable antics of superstar canine Uggie has ...