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12 YEARS A SLAVE Tops 2013 Southeastern Film Critics Association Winners
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 16, 2013


'12 Years a Slave' has topped the winners of the 2013 Southeastern Film Critics Association, winning prizes for Best Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay in addition to Best Picture.

Juliette Lewis Shares New 'OSAGE COUNTY' Clip on Jimmy Fallon
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 16, 2013


Juliette Lewis stopped by LATE NIGHT WITH JIMMY FALLON on NBC and shared a new clip from her upcoming film August: Osage County, hitting theaters on Christmas Day

Review Roundup: THE HOBBIT: THE DESOLATION OF SMAUG
by Sarah Bellet - Dec 13, 2013


After a mixed reception for the first film, can The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug raise our expectations?

DEVIL IN WHITE CITY Screenwriter Graham Moore Set for SHERLOCK HOLMES Talkback at Raven Theatre, 12/21
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 12, 2013


Screenwriter and Novelist Graham Moore, author of the best-selling novel The Sherlockian and the screenplays for the upcoming films The Imitation Game and The Devil in the White City, will conduct a talkback after the December 21st 7:30 performance of Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Christmas Goose at Raven Theatre, 6157 N. Clark St., Chicago.

PBS to Premiere Autobiographical Documentary HAWKING, 1/29
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 12, 2013


HAWKING, the first-ever autobiographical documentary about physicist Stephen Hawking, premieres Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 10:00-11:00 p.m. ET

BREAKING BAD, GAME OF THRONES Among Nominees of 20th Annual SAG AWARDS; Full List Announced!
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 11, 2013


Sasha Alexander, star of the TNT original drama 'Rizzoli & Isles,' and Clark Gregg, star of the ABC series 'Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.,' revealed the 20th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards® nominations this morning, Wednesday, Dec. 11 at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood at 8:50 a.m. ET.

Northwestern University Screens National Theatre Live's THE HABIT OF ART and More, Dec 2013
by BWW News Desk - Dec 10, 2013


Chicago area and North Shore audiences -- for the third consecutive year -- will have the opportunity to experience the best of British theatre in December, when the Theatre and Interpretation Center (TIC) at Northwestern University presents the National Theatre Live (NT Live) broadcast series.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Benedict Cumberbatch Returns in SHERLOCK - Season 3
by - Dec 9, 2013


The third season of SHERLOCK, starring Benedict Cumberbatch returns to the U.K.'s BBC on New Year's Day and will premiere in the U.S. on January 19 on PBS Masterpiece.

National Theatre Live to Broadcast Sam Mendes-Helmed KING LEAR with Simon Russell Beale in Cinemas on May 1, 2014
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 6, 2013


Two-time Olivier Award winner Simon Russell Beale's performance in the title role of William Shakespeare's KING LEAR, directed by Academy Award winner Sam Mendes, will be seen by cinema audiences worldwide whenNATIONAL THEATRE LIVE broadcasts the production live from the National's Olivier Theatre on Thursday, May 1, 2014, with varying dates internationally and encore screenings to follow.

VIDEO: Tracy Letts, Meryl Streep & More at AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY Press Conference
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 6, 2013


Below, watch clips from the recent press conference with the cast, director and writer of AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY, including Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts, and Tracy Letts.

Music Box to Screen RSC's RICHARD II with David Tennant, 12/7 & 18
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 3, 2013


Music Box Theatre expands its Stage-to-Screen programming this winter, importing even more captured live stage performances from the UK than ever before. Additional programming includes a new collaboration with the UK's Royal Shakespeare Company kicking off December 7 and 18 with Richard II, starring Doctor Who's David Tennant, beamed from the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon.

AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY to Submit in Musical/Comedy Category for Golden Globes?
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 29, 2013


According to Variety, studios from a large selection of 2013 'comedy-tinged dramas' may be submitting their films, lead actors and lead actresses to the Musical/Comedy categories for the upcoming Golden Globe Awards.

Meryl Streep & Cast Talk Letts' AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 26, 2013


The cast of the highly anticipated big screen adaptation of Tracy Letts' AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY came together at the AMC Loews Theater Lincoln Square last night for a screening and Q&A session.

VIDEO: New TV Spot for SHERLOCK Season 3
by TV News Desk - Nov 23, 2013


BBC One has just released a new TV spot for season 3 of SHERLOCK, starring Benedict Cumberbatch as Holmes and Martin Freeman as Watson. Check it out below!

Julia Roberts to Receive Palm Springs Festival's Spotlight Award for AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY, Jan 4
by Movies News Desk - Nov 23, 2013


The Hollywood Reporter reports that Julia Roberts will be honored for her performance in AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY with the Spotlight Award at the Palm Springs International Film Festival on January 4, 2014.

HOW SHERLOCK CHANGED THE WORLD to Air on PBS 12/17
by Sarah Bellet - Nov 22, 2013


HOW SHERLOCK CHANGED THE WORLD, a new two-hour special about the world's most legendary fictional detective, reveals the astonishing impact Holmes has had on the development of real criminal investigation and forensic techniques.

VIDEO: First Look - Two New Clips from AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 21, 2013


Two new clips have been released for the big-screen adaptation of Tracy Lett's AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY, hitting theaters on Christmas Day. Get a first look below!

Steve McQueen to Receive Palm Springs 'Director of the Year' Award
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 21, 2013


The 25th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF) will present Steve McQueen with the Director of the Year Award for 12 Years a Slave at its annual Awards Gala.

Advance Tickets for “The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug” Go on Sale in the U.S. on Thursday, November 21, at 9:00 AM Eastern Time
by Robert Diamond - Nov 16, 2013


Moviegoers who are eagerly anticipating the December 13 release of the epic fantasy adventure 'The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug,' will be able to secure their seats nearly a month in advance when tickets go on sale, online and in theaters in the U.S., on Thursday, November 21 at 9:00 AM ET. Fans will have the opportunity to see the movie first at midnight on Thursday, December 12.

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