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Best Pictures That Never Won Best Picture Oscar

Maggie Van Ostrand | Posted 04.23.2013 | Entertainment
Maggie Van Ostrand

We can hope our favorite movie will come away with the big prize, but in the long run, some of the best pictures ever made did not receive Best Picture Oscars.

The Difference Between What's Hot and What Lasts

Marshall Fine | Posted 04.21.2013 | Entertainment
Marshall Fine

There are a lot of things that are popular and commercial, but aren't very good. Or are just good enough. Consider Justin Bieber: It's not that the kid isn't talented; it's that he's only just talented enough.

The Most Beautiful Films Ever?

AP | CHRISTY LEMIRE | Posted 04.10.2013 | Entertainment

LOS ANGELES — Steven Spielberg's longtime cinematographer, Janusz Kaminski, already has won two Academy Awards for their collaborations on "Schi...

Twenty Top Movie Endings You (Maybe) Hadn't Thought Of

John Farr | Posted 03.09.2013 | Entertainment
John Farr

All great movies -- and great movie endings -- stay in our memories as normal or indifferent ones never could. They're like great taglines -- their strength lies in the very fact that we can't forget them.

Interview: Director Barry Levinson, The Bay and Being Independent

Marshall Fine | Posted 12.29.2012 | Entertainment
Marshall Fine

It was supposed to be a documentary about the dead zones in the Chesapeake Bay. But the material he was reading about the pollution of the bay was too scary. So director Barry Levinson made a horror movie instead: The Bay.

The Only Movie Recommendations You'll Ever Need

The Huffington Post | Ross Luippold | Posted 09.13.2012 | Comedy

Mitt Romney has been making a valient effort to tell America who he is, but so far, he hasn't been terribly successful. But there's no need to reinven...

Hearst's Hideaway In Manhattan

Jim Calio | Posted 11.10.2012 | Travel
Jim Calio

The Warwick Hotel in midtown Manhattan has a rather risqué past, thanks to the likes of William Randolph Hearst and his longtime girlfriend, Marion Davies.

Who's Afraid Of Michael Bloomberg?

Salon | Posted 08.23.2012 | New York

By David Sirota This week, Harper’s magazine is publishing a report I’ve been working on for the better part of the last year. The piece looks ...

WATCH: 'Citizen Kane' Gets Rejected

Posted 08.22.2012 | Comedy

Even though it was recently bumped down to the second greatest movie of all time, it's hard to imagine a world where Orson Welles' "Citizen Kane" woul...

Alan Spencer's Bullet In The Face on IFC Is TV at Its Most Inventive

Xaque Gruber | Posted 10.15.2012 | Entertainment
Xaque Gruber

Bullet In The Face stars Eddie Izzard and Eric Roberts as two hilariously vicious rival business owners/crime lords happy to annihilate anyone in their way. And who stands in their way? Everyone.

Movies Ready for Reassessment

Mark Juddery | Posted 10.07.2012 | Entertainment
Mark Juddery

So Vertigo -- a 1957 flop that was greeted with bad reviews ("another Hitchcock-and-bull story") -- is now apparently the greatest film every made.

Three Theories for How 'Vertigo' Dethroned 'Citizen Kane'

2012-07-03-slatelogo.jpg | Posted 08.04.2012 | Home

By Aisha Harris Every ten years since 1952, the British Film Institute’s publication Sight & Sound releases the results of its Greatest Films of ...

What's Martin Scorsese's Favorite Movie?

The Huffington Post | Christopher Rosen | Posted 08.03.2012 | Entertainment

Sight & Sound caused quite a stir in the film community this week when the magazine's list of the greatest movies ever -- as voted on by a panel of 84...

'Citizen Kane' No Longer The Greatest Movie Ever

The Huffington Post | Christopher Rosen | Posted 08.02.2012 | Entertainment

News on the march: Sight & Sound has released its once-per-decade international film critics' poll to determine the best films ever, and for the first...

The Big Showdown: Citizen Kane vs. The Godfather

Mark Juddery | Posted 09.25.2012 | Entertainment
Mark Juddery

Every 10 years, leading film critics around the world choose a list of top films. While the Top 10 changes, one thing has long remained unchanged: Citizen Kane is the greatest film ever. But The Godfather is doing some creeping of its own.

A Bleak Future: The Fall of American Cinema

Romsin McQuade | Posted 09.04.2012 | Teen
Romsin McQuade

As Hollywood continues to pump out horror flicks full of gore and romantic comedies with endings a toddler could have predicted, we need to address Hollywood's belief in quantity over quality.

The 7 Most Overrated Things About the Movies

Mark Juddery | Posted 07.07.2012 | Entertainment
Mark Juddery

As someone who attends film festivals with relish, I still feel a terrible urge to expose the most overrated things in today's film industry.

The Bingham Ray Film 101 Syllabus

Sasha Bronner | Posted 03.24.2012 | Entertainment
Sasha Bronner

I worked for Bingham from 2008-2010 and learned some of life's greatest lessons: Don't buy cheap coffee, always use a French press, and lie when someone asks you if you've seen Citizen Kane and you haven't.

Legendary Oscar Sells For HUGE Cash

AP | Posted 02.20.2012 | Entertainment

LOS ANGELES — The Academy Award statuette that Orson Welles won for the original screenplay of "Citizen Kane" was auctioned for more than $861,0...

Lucas Kavner

How Much Would You Pay For Orson Welles' Only Oscar?

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucas Kavner | Posted 12.13.2011 | Home

At 25 years old, Orson Welles co-wrote, directed, and starred in "Citizen Kane," which was inspired by the life of newspaper magnate William Randolph ...

Movie review: The Artist

Marshall Fine | Posted 01.22.2012 | Entertainment
Marshall Fine

The Artist may be the year's most brightly imaginative and purely enjoyable film. It may also be the toughest sell. How many people, after all, will ...

10 Black & White Movies for People Who Won't Watch Black & White Movies

John Farr | Posted 09.27.2011 | Home
John Farr

If I could get all those black and white haters out there to watch just ten titles -- movies that constituted absolutely essential viewing -- which would they be?

Murdoch Who? 5 Great Movies About Newspapers

AP/The Huffington Post | CHRISTY LEMIRE | Posted 09.22.2011 | Home

LOS ANGELES -- The Associated Press -- Newspapers themselves have been making headlines lately, with the British tabloid News of the World collapsing ...

WATCH: Dreaming Baby Kitten Gets Hug From Mama Cat

Posted 07.26.2011 | Comedy

"No. No words. Poetry. They should have sent a poet." Here's the play-by-play: a baby kitten is dreaming while asleep next to its mother. Said baby...

7 Overrated Things That Are Actually Pretty Good (But Still Overrated) (PHOTOS)

Mark Juddery | Posted 06.12.2011 | Books
Mark Juddery

Judging by the comments that previous Overrated lists have received (not to mention the book itself), many people don't like it when something is called "overrated."