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Year's silver-screen gold and a diamond celebration

The best movie ROBERT OSBORNE has seen so far this year: Sidney Lumet's "Before the Devil Knows You're Dead." The title the most people have trouble remembering: "Before the Devil Knows You're Dead."

Read more : 18.12.2007 00:00:00

'Persepolis' has shot at animated, foreign film Oscars

MARTIN GROVE interviews Marjane Satrapi, pictured, whose animated "Persepolis" is France's official entry for a foreign language Academy Award and might vie with "Ratatouille" for best animated feature.

Read more : 19.12.2007 00:00:00

Where is this talent wave coming from? Oh, Canada

Ryan Gosling? David Cronenberg? Ellen Page? All are being talked about as Oscar contenders -- and all are Canadian, as BORYS KIT proudly notes.

Read more : 20.12.2007 00:00:00

Warren goes 'Gangster' as she ventures into new turf

Best known for her pop ballads, Diane Warren, pictured, not only wrote the R&B;styled "Do You Feel Me" for "American Gangster," she's also begun developing new artists, TAMARA CONNIFF writes.

Read more : 20.12.2007 00:00:00

Universal's 'Wanted' going mobile

PAUL HYMAN spotlights the mobile game version of Universal Pictures' upcoming "Wanted" and how its publisher I-Play is meeting the challenge of engaging play on a 2-inch-by-2-inch size screen.

Read more : 20.12.2007 00:00:00

'Atonement' tops Grove's 10 best list

Looking at his top 10 films of the year is MARTIN GROVE, whose No. 1 choice was "Atonement," directed by Joe Wright, pictured.

Read more : 21.12.2007 00:00:00

Oscar race waits patiently under the Christmas tree

It might feel as though the Oscar race has been going on for months --- but, writes GREGG KILDAY, when it comes to the Academy, the race really doesn't open until Christmas.

Read more : 21.12.2007 00:00:00

Good-time Charlie Wilson has inspired him to tell his story

Just in time for the opening of "Charlie Wilson's War," BROOKS BOLIEK concocts a column that includes the "Liberal from Lubbock," finding a Nintendo Wii for Christmas and HDTV.

Read more : 21.12.2007 00:00:00

Just what's stirring in Oprah? A bit of The Hollywood Reporter

Ever wonder what may have spurred Oprah Winfrey's bid to put Sen. Barack Obama into the White House? RAY RICHMOND is certain it was a column of his from 1994.

Read more : 21.12.2007 00:00:00

With nine movies in 07, no need to say please come to Boston

According to the Massachusetts Film Office, Boston and the state of Massachusetts is becoming Hollywood Northeast, with such films as "My Best Friend's Girl" and "The Great Debaters," pictured, having been shot there.

Read more : 21.12.2007 00:00:00

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