And the nominees are…

Jan. 22, 2009   Leave a Comment  

Just on the coattails of the Golden Globe Awards two weeks ago, the 2009 nominees for the Academy Awards were announced Jan. 22. Films “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,” and “Slumdog Millionaire” were top dogs in the nominee list. Academy President Sid Ganis, along with Oscar-winning actor Forest Whitaker, announced the awards at a [...]

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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Jan. 8, 2009   1 Comment  

Spanning the course of nearly a century, Brad Pitt plays Benjamin Button, a child born with all of the deteriorations of a man in his eighties. Discarded by his father into the loving arms of Queenie (Taraji P. Henson), an owner of an early form of a nursing home, Benjamin ages backwards but, by doing so, is able to learn the important lessons of life both backwards and forwards.

Man shot for talking loudly in movie theater

Dec. 27, 2008   1 Comment  

When you go to see “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” in theaters this winter, speak softly.