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Mo’Nique: Is She a One-Time Winner?

Monique Imes calls herself Mo’Nique, which sort of translates to the clumsy “more unique.” Tonight she will be the first winner of the Academy Award...

McCartney, Jane Fonda Meet the Basterds

Quentin Tarantino and his Basterds made quite a splash on Saturday afternoon. The whole gang — Tarantino, Eli Roth, Golden Globe nominee Christoph Waltz, producer...

Exclusive: Actress Nicole Beharie Gives Back Award

Nicole Beharie, the gifted actress from “American Violet,” has decided to return her award from the African American Film Critics. She’s sent me this email...

Mo’Nique Speaks: What Does The Oscar Mean Financially?

She’s been nominated for several best supporting actress awards, but talk show host and comedian Mo’Nique doesn’t care or doesn’t get it. According to reports...

Top Ten Movies Etc. of 2009

1. “Up in the Air,” directed by Jason Reitman 2. “Inglourious Basterds,” directed by Quentin Tarantino 3. “Precious,” directed by Lee Daniels 4. “The Hurt Locker,” directed...

“Precious” Screenwriter: Done In By Ex-Colleagues?

Geoffrey Fletcher was one of the few filmmakers on the National Board of Review board. He was also the only black person. Last year, when...

Mistake: “Precious” � Not a Sponsor � Ignored by Gothams

Lee Daniels‘ “Precious” somehow was ignored entirely by the Gotham Independent Film Awards last night. There were no nominations, and no one came from...

Mo’Nique Finally Gets into the “Precious” Swing

Well, well. At last: Mo’Nique. The BET talk show host, comedienne and erstwhile star of “Precious” finally turned up for publicity this past weekend. Mo’Nique joined...