Liz’s 2009 Oscar predictions

Feb. 20, 2009   Leave a Comment  

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Blast picks Oscar’s dates for Sunday

Confronting a Holocaust past

Feb. 10, 2009   Leave a Comment  

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There is no doubt that Nazi Germany was a haunting place to live in the wake of the Holocaust. Bernhard Schlink addressed these hardships in his 1995 novel “The Reader” and through lectures in Boston last week. “The Reader” personalizes the Holocaust by illustrating the turmoil of a man who is in love with a [...]

Bits from Kate Winslet’s interview with “Nightline”

Feb. 5, 2009   Leave a Comment  

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ABC News “Nightline’s” Cynthia McFadden sits down with Best Actress nominee Kate Winslet to discuss her award winning and Oscar nominated role in the film “The Reader.” Here’s an excerpt that ABC sent over: MCFADDEN: Nominated for the Oscar again. Sixth time’s a charm, do you think? WINSLET: I can honestly say, for a start, [...]