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	<title>RopeofSilicon.com Movie News, Trailers, Reviews and More &#187; Doubt</title>
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		<title>Blu-ray Review: Doubt</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/blu-ray-review-doubt</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 07:18:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As it typically is with any DVD or Blu-ray I receive for a recent theatrical release, I had seen Doubt only a few months ago and was not directly drawn to the film and took to the special features first. I had a good experience with the film in the theater and felt it deserved [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This Week On DVD and Blu-ray: April 7, 2009</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/this-week-on-dvd-and-blu-ray-april-7-2009</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/this-week-on-dvd-and-blu-ray-april-7-2009#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 07:36:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bedtime Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cleopatra]]></category>
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DVD LINKS: DVD NEWS &#124; RELEASE DATES &#124; NEW DVDS &#124; REVIEWS &#124; RSS FEED





Doubt







I have this Blu-ray sitting right here and plan on popping it in as soon as I get done with this column and will hopefully have a review up in the next day or so. Doubt is a solid film with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oscar Predictions: Adapted and Original Screenplay</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/oscar-predictions-adapted-and-original-screenplay</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/oscar-predictions-adapted-and-original-screenplay#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 06:52:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Oscar Predictions]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Milk]]></category>
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Photo: AMPAS


Since I don&#039;t plan on doing an Oscar prediction article for the top five categories this week I thought it would be best to take a look at the rest of the categories on a daily basis until next Thursday, February 19 when I will predict all of the categories and include polls for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>YOU VOTE: Predict the 2009 Screen Actors Guild Award Winners!</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/you-vote-predict-the-2009-screen-actors-guild-award-winners</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/you-vote-predict-the-2009-screen-actors-guild-award-winners#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 18:27:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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Photo: Screen Actors Guild Awards®


With all the talk about the Oscars recently it seems everyone forgot that this Sunday, January 25 at 8 PM ET/PT on TNT &#038; TBS are the 2009 Screen Actors Guild Awards, the night the actors award actors with the Actor. As if anyone should, would or could forget. Well, if [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#039;Dark Knight&#039; Gets a Screenplay Nod from WGA and Woody Gets His 19th</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/dark-knight-gets-a-screenplay-nod-from-wga-and-woody-gets-his-19th</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 20:25:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Those Other Awards]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Frost/Nixon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Writers Guild of America,  East (WGAE) and the Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) and have offered up The Dark Knight as a legitimate contender for Best Adapted Screenplay by making it one of their five nominees in the category. On top of that my favorite film of the year, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>USER POLL: No &#039;Dark Knight&#039; or &#039;WALL-E&#039; &#8211; Let&#039;s Talk Bottom of the Best Picture Crop</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/user-poll-no-dark-knight-or-wall-e-lets-talk-bottom-of-the-best-picture-crop</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/user-poll-no-dark-knight-or-wall-e-lets-talk-bottom-of-the-best-picture-crop#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 20:47:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am just about ready to write The Dark Knight out of the top five contenders for the Oscar Best Picture, but I can&#039;t seem to figure out exactly what film to replace it with. As the headline implies, it won&#039;t be with WALL&#8226;E, a film that has earned some definite sympathy after many critics [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Box-Office Wrap-Up: Jan. 2 &#8211; Jan. 4, 2009</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/box-office-wrap-up-jan-2-jan-4-2009</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/box-office-wrap-up-jan-2-jan-4-2009#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2009 18:29:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laremy Legel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Box-Office News]]></category>
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It was the biggest opening weekend of the year&#8230;  $130m for the top twelve films, to what can we attribute this? I&#039;d say the Thursday holiday made people stir-crazy by the time the weekend rolled around. It couldn&#039;t have been the movies, could it? Nah. So how is it possible this is the biggest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Box-Office Oracle: Jan. 2 &#8211; Jan. 4, 2009</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/box-office-oracle-jan-2-jan-4-2009</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/box-office-oracle-jan-2-jan-4-2009#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 19:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laremy Legel</dc:creator>
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#1 movie predicted correctly: 0 Weeks in a Row

1. Marley and Me
There aren&#039;t any new releases, so this weekend is all about how much each film will fall&#8230; and how much the box office should do overall. I&#039;m betting that the top twelve don&#039;t quite hit $100m. Historically the first weekend of the year is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Box-Office Oracle: Dec. 25 &#8211; Dec. 28, 2008</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/box-office-oracle-dec-25-dec-28-2008</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/box-office-oracle-dec-25-dec-28-2008#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2008 04:20:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laremy Legel</dc:creator>
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#1 movie predicted correctly: 0 Weeks in a Row

For the record these are four day totals. So if you&#039;re going to weigh in with a comment try to rock some four day comparisons.

1. Bedtime Stories
I gotta take Bedtime Stories because the kids rule this weekend. Since &#039;03 the Sandman (Adam Sandler) has had six $100m+ [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Talking with Viola Davis about Her Golden Globe Nominated Performance in &#039;Doubt&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/talking-with-viola-davis-about-her-golden-globe-nominated-performance-in-doubt</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/talking-with-viola-davis-about-her-golden-globe-nominated-performance-in-doubt#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 07:07:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Interviews]]></category>
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Viola Davis as Mrs. Miller in Doubt
Photo: Miramax


Out of the blue, last Wednesday I was offered the chance to interview Viola Davis for Doubt, a film I recently reviewed (read here) and dowsed her with much praise, but my interview came one day before her Golden Globe nomination and I wasn&#039;t able to offer my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UPDATED: 11 Brand New Oscar Scripts from &#039;Revolutionary Road,&#039; &#039;Milk,&#039; &#039;Ben Button&#039; and Many More</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/brand-new-oscar-scripts-from-revolutionary-road-milk-doubt-and-many-more</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/brand-new-oscar-scripts-from-revolutionary-road-milk-doubt-and-many-more#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 21:01:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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Photo: Courtesy the Awards Daily For Your Consideration gallery


UPDATE: Just added script links to The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Kung Fu Panda thanks to Garrett for sending in the link. There is also a version of the Gran Torino script available here based on the official version from the WB FYC site that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Movie Review: Doubt (2008)</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/movie-review-doubt-2008</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 07:29:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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Meryl Streep and Philip Seymour Hoffman in Doubt
Photo: Miramax Films


Set in 1964, Doubt takes place in a Catholic school in the Bronx as the old and the new are set to clash over an alleged bit of wrong-doing. John Patrick Shanley wrote and directed the feature based on his stage play of the same name [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#039;WALL-E&#039; Voted Best Picture By Los Angeles Film Critics</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/wall-e-voted-best-picture-by-los-angeles-film-critics</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/wall-e-voted-best-picture-by-los-angeles-film-critics#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:25:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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Photo: Walt Disney/Pixar


The Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA) announced their winners today and in a surprise turn the group voted to award Disney/Pixar&#039;s WALL&#8226;E as their Best Picture of 2008 and astonishingly have The Dark Knight as their runner-up. I say the decision is a surprise only because WALL&#8226;E had basically been counted out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>D.C. Critics Vote &#039;Slumdog&#039; Big and Give Nod to Ledger</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/dc-critics-vote-slumdog-big-and-give-nod-to-ledger</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/dc-critics-vote-slumdog-big-and-give-nod-to-ledger#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 00:03:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am starting to think 2009 may be the year of the little guy at the top after Little Miss Sunshine and Juno were unable to make the break in the past two years as Anne Thompson at Variety has added the awards to be announced tomorrow morning by the Washington D.C. Area Film Critics [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ebert Weighs in with His Top 20 of 2008</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/ebert-weighs-in-with-his-top-20-of-2008</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2008 20:28:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Roger Ebert has gone against the negative chatter saying 2008 is a dismal year for film and declared it &#034;a great year for movies&#034; as he has unveiled his top 20 films of 2008. Why 20 instead of the traditional ten? Well, as he puts it, &#034;I am violating the age-old custom that film critics [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oscar Predictions: Take Three, All Top Eight Categories</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/oscar-predictions-take-three-all-top-eight-categories</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 02:18:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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Well, since last week&#039;s edition I have seen The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Doubt, Revolutionary Road and earlier today I saw The Reader. I can tell all interested parties that I think all four are quality films, but obviously some get me a bit more excited than others. I already did a short commentary [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#039;Slumdog Millionaire&#039; Takes National Board of Review Best Film Kudos</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 19:35:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once again the National Board of Review manages to confuse us all with their picks and not because they are all that much of a surprise, but more because the film they consider to be the best film of 2008 doesn&#039;t make it into their list of Top Ten Films. Can someone explain that to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oscar Predictions: My First Stab, All Top Eight Categories</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:30:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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So far this week I have added The Wrestler, Frost/Nixon and Australia to my lists of films seen and tomorrow I will see Defiance capping off a week in which I will see eight films in the span of four days. Yet, just know as you read my first official list of predictions for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#039;Dark Knight&#039; Score is Disqualified from Oscar Contention</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 10:13:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#039;s ironic this happened today considering just yesterday I was putting a few of the final touches on the new RopeofSilicon.com that is about to launch very, very soon while I decided to give the ol&#039; Dark Knight score a listen. As it was playing I realized once again, there are a few tracks on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oscar Update: Defiance, Twilight(?), Australia, Wrestler and New Predictions</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 06:27:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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Well, last week it was all about Miramax&#039;s Doubt as it finally screened and had a few mixed reactions, but didn&#039;t inspire Oscar blogger finger pointing so I guess that&#039;s something. However, this week all the buzz has been around Baz Luhrmann&#039;s Australia as word began circling Fox had forced Baz to change the downer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oscar Update: Doubt in &#039;Doubt&#039;, Eastwood&#039;s First Acting Oscar and Winslet&#039;s Works</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 22:45:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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Following the recent AFI screening of Doubt, which was actually an unfinished print, media that was in attendance was asked not to discuss the flick, but a few nuggets are leaking out here and there and the film remains a high profile feature. Most recently Dave Karger at &#034;Entertainment Weekly&#034; called it one of &#034;three [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Studio Oscar Sites Updated with Scripts and Such</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 11:42:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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Photo: Disney / Pixar


Studios are ramping up to begin their major Oscar push and as a result it means they are setting up their &#034;For Your Consideration&#034; sites which gives Academy members (and us too) a chance to get more information on each film, what categories they are pushing as well as an occasional read [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oscar Update: Best Actor Chatter, Talks of &#039;Doubt&#039; and Scott-Thomas is Praised</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/oscar_update_best_actor_chatter_talks_of_doubt_and_scott_thomas_is_praised_20081024</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 11:06:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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Yesterday we learned an unfinished version of Doubt will be replacing The Soloist at the AFI Film Festival on October 30. The fact Miramax is cool with showing an unfinished print as an Opening Night Gala film tells me a lot about the quality of the flick. I thought the first trailer was outstanding and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Latest MPAA Ratings: #126</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/latest_mpaa_ratings_126_20081015</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 10:20:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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Doubt
Rated PG-13 For thematic material.
Release Date: December 12, 2008


Lake City
Rated R For language and some violence.
Release Date: November 7, 2008


My Bloody Valentine
Rated R For graphic brutal horror violence and grisly images throughout, some strong sexuality, graphic nudity and language.
Release Date: January 16, 2009


Paul Blart: Mall Cop
Rated PG-13 For some violence, mild crude and suggestive humor, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oscar Update: Best Picture Predictions, New Reviews and More</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/massive_oscar_update_best_picture_predictions_new_reviews_and_more_prognostication_20081003</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 09:08:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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I haven&#039;t been moved at all to do an Oscar Update because nothing has happened that warrants any kind of real attention. Either predictions are being made on films that haven&#039;t been seen or much ado is being made about nothing. However, I can&#039;t make it seem like I have abandoned &#034;The Contenders&#034; section so [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#039;Doubt&#039; Has a Trailer Filled with Oscar Potential</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/doubt_has_a_trailer_filled_with_oscar_potential</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 06:47:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Kudos to You]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Video]]></category>
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I haven&#039;t talked much about Doubt a film starring Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman and Amy Adams telling a story set in a Catholic school in which Hoffman plays a priest suspected of wrong doing when it comes to a new black student by a nun played by Meryl Streep. The film is set [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oscar Update: The Contender Section is Now Online and Updating</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 05:34:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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It has taken a ton of work over this Labor Day Weekend, but thanks to the slow news cycle I was able to get the RopeofSilicon &#034;The Contenders&#034; section online and officially updating. You can begin your tour right here, but first let me give you a break down as well as you can download [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oscar Bait Posters: &#039;Doubt&#039; and &#039;Bees&#039;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 02:14:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have been thinking about how I am going to cover the Oscar season this year and I am hoping to create individual pages for all the titles I think have a shot and update them as we get closer and closer to February 22, 2009, but for now I remain in limbo. However, that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>For Your Consideration, &#039;WALL-E&#039; for Best Picture</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 21:48:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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WALL•E will soon be bathing in millions of dollars, but how about an Oscar?
Photo: Walt Disney/Pixar


So, yesterday I uploaded six clips from WALL•E and at the same time said, &#034;I will guarantee right now that this will be nominated for an Oscar Best Picture.&#034;

Around the same time The Hollywood Reporter publishes an article headlined &#034;&#039;WALL-E&#039; [...]]]></description>
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