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New Movies On DVD, June 24

A young outcast from a primitive tribe is forced to defend his people from a brutal onslaught in director Roland Emmerich's fast-paced period adventure 10,000 BC. Also on DVD: The Spiderwick Chronicles, Definitely, Maybe, In Bruges, Persepolis, Charlie Bartlett and Bonneville.

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Sean Penn: An Unorthodox President Of Cannes Jury

CANNES, France (AP) - Sean Penn may be president of the Cannes Film Festival jury - but don't expect any buttoned-up presidential behavior from the Hollywood rebel.

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'Persepolis' Banned In Lebanon

Oscar-nominated animated movie Persepolis has been banned in Lebanon. Authorities in the Middle Eastern country claim the film, about a young girl growing up during the 1979 Iranian revolution, presents a distorted image of Muslims in Iran.

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'The Counterfeiters' Wins Foreign-Language Oscar

LOS ANGELES (AP) - ''The Counterfeiters,'' the Austrian tale of a master forger forced to work for Nazis in a concentration camp, won the foreign-language Oscar on Sunday.

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Oscar Hopeful Marion Cotillard Gets France's Best Actress Award

PARIS (AP) - France's film industry gave its coveted Cesar award for best actress to Oscar hopeful Marion Cotillard on Friday for her portrayal of French songstress Edith Piaf.

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Who Will Win An Academy Award? Check Our Oscar Preview For Our Predictions

Oscar heavyweight No Country For Old Men

It's going to happen after all. For months Hollywood was left to wonder whether or not its crown jewel, the Oscars, would even go on. But with the strike resolved and plenty of time left to plan, tinsletown is certain to be completely alight once again this Sunday for yet another four or five or maybe even six hours in heaven.

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'Ratatouille' Cleans Plate With 10 Annie Awards

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A gourmet rat was the big cheese Friday, winning 10 Annie Awards, which recognize achievements in feature film and television animation.

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D'OH!, No Oscar Nominations For 'The Simpsons'

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - It was a wide-open field heading into Tuesday morning's Oscar nominations, so of course there were going to be some notable omissions and surprising choices. Some of them were just stunners, though. Among them:

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The Complete List Of 80th Annual Academy Award Nominations Is Announced

1. Best Picture: ''Atonement,'' ''Juno,'' ''Michael Clayton,'' ''No Country for Old Men,'' ''There Will Be Blood.'' 2. Actor: George Clooney, ''Michael Clayton''; Daniel Day-Lewis, ''There Will Be Blood'';

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Which Animated Films Will Be Nominated For An Oscar?

It's almost here. The Superbowl of Hollywood (a.k.a. The Academy Awards) will be held for its 80th run on February 24. With the announcement ceremony on January 22, I would like to take a moment to look at one of my favorite categories: Best Animated Feature.

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