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...They are your family, they’re your brothers and sisters. You wanna be there with your guys,” added Lt. Col. Oscar Hall, a National Security Fellow at the Kennedy School, when speaking about his willingness to return to the war in Iraq...
Rinko Kikuchi's breakthrough performance as a troubled, sexually exploring, deaf-mute teenager in Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu's Babel was so convincing that co-star Cate Blanchett didn't know the Japanese actress could actually talk until Kikuchi spoke to her off-camera. Her country's first Oscar-nominated actress in 49 years, Kikuchi talked to TIME's Michiko Toyama...
...feel the pressure of the Oscar nomination for supporting actress...
...companion to Clint Eastwood’s “Flags of Our Fathers,” Oscar Best Picture nominee “Letters from Iwo Jima” depicts the eponymous battle from the Japanese perspective. Eastwood, up for Best Director, released the film months after “Flags,” which chronicles the infamous fight from the American point of view...
...Castellano lisp, I ended up reading the subtitles. The resultant experience felt more useful for my beloved English classes than for my Spanish, however, since it gave me an opportunity to revel in the beautiful imagery and not-so-subtle symbolism of this film, which is also an Oscar contender in six categories. Never lacking in creativity, writer/director Guillermo del Toro combines elements of fairy tales with a harsh narrative set in Civil War-era Spain. Del Toro skews reality, beauty, and monstrosity, allowing normally pretty objects to become eerie and grotesque—but no less enchanting. In this...