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...this setting, building maintenance man Cleveland Heep (Paul Giamatti) finds an otherworldly woman (Bryce Dallas Howard) from an underwater society. Soon, the whole building is wrapped up in her tale as Heep searches for a way to send her home...
...movie actors." The commercial, for American Express, shows all sorts of spooky things--a woman catching a fly with her tongue, diners disappearing like shattered glasses--that happen at a restaurant while Shyamalan watches. Fans will need to pay for his next effort: Lady in the Water, starring Paul Giamatti, which comes out in July...
...THIS FAR: Because Oscar totally overlooked his performance in last year's Sideways. The Academy has a long history of making good on its mistakes by giving a performer a prize for a later, often lesser, work. But there's nothing lesser about Giamatti's shrewd, loyal boxing manager. He is as confident and engaged as Sideways' oenophile was dithering and in retreat...
WHAT THE BUZZ IS SAYING: That he's the sentimental favorite. That he's an actor's actor. But also that the contemporary relevance of Clooney's vehicle trumps the nostalgic pleasures of Giamatti's. And that, of course, he'll get an Oscar someday...
...WHAT GIAMATTI IS SAYING: "My money would be on Clooney. Not because I don't think I deserve it. It's just not something I ever anticipated happening in my life...