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Thursday 15 January 2015
Argentina goes for its 3rd Oscar with 'Wild Tales'
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) " A widely honored comedy about violence has earned Argentina its seventh Oscar nomination for best foreign-language film."Wild Tales" ("Relatos Salvajes") includes six independent stories about people...
Reactions to the 2015 Academy Award nominations
LOS ANGELES (AP) " Reactions to the 2015 Academy Award nominations, announced Thursday in Beverly Hills, California:" "I don't care how much people tell you, 'It's gonna happen.' When it happens, you're thrilled." " Michael Keaton...
The Oscars: Kiwis in the running
New Zealand writer Anthony McCarten has two Academy Award nominations for his work on the Stephen Hawking film, The Theory of Everything .He is up for best adapted screenplay for the film, and, as one of the producers on the British...
Mariah Carey to launch Las Vegas shows in May
NEW YORK (AP) " Mariah Carey is heading to Sin City.Caesars Palace announced Thursday that the 44-year-old pop icon would open a series of shows May 16 at The Colosseum in Las Vegas. Carey has announced 18 performances, so far.The...
A Broadway show, a big film, and now an Oscar nod for Cooper
NEW YORK (AP) " On a recent Saturday afternoon, Bradley Cooper took his curtain call at Broadway's Booth Theater, where he's starring in "The Elephant Man." He then had to race to a meeting, give an interview for this article, and...
Where are they now? Modelling a ticket to the world
1. Tamsyn Rose The former student from Hamilton, won Miss Waikato in 1996 and was runner-up in Miss New Zealand the following year. Then 19, Tamsyn Rose was propelled into a modelling career, winning contracts in Australia and Japan...
87th annual Academy Awards: Who's in the running for Oscar?
Two extravagant comedies, "Birdman" and "The Grand Budapest Hotel," dominated nominations for the 87th annual Academy Awards with nine nods each, while "Boyhood" remained the widely acknowledged front-runner.The three films were...
Mariah Carey to launch Las Vegas shows in May
NEW YORK (AP) " Pop icon Mariah Carey will open a series of shows May 16 at The Colosseum in Las Vegas.Caesars Palace and Carey have announced 18 performances, so far.The show, dubbed "MARIAH CAREY #1s," will feature the singer...
Caesars unit says it filed for bankruptcy to cut debt
LAS VEGAS (AP) " A cash-strapped division of casino giant Caesars Entertainment Corp. said early Thursday that it filed for bankruptcy protection in Chicago, hoping the court agrees to its plan to get out from under $18.4 billion...
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