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20 February 2014 9:00 AM, PST | Twitch | See recent Twitch news »

Anticipation levels are always high with the release of a new Studio Ghibili movie, and even higher when the director and writer is the father of the company and man behind its best works, Miyazaki Hayao. While Miyazaki's previous two works, Howl's Moving Castle and Ponyo contained fantastical elements and were based on stories for children, The Wind Rises (aka Kaze Tachinu) is a fictionalized biography of engineer Horikoshi Jiro, who designed the Zero fighter aircraft, which was devastatingly effective in the early days of World War Two. As a result of its 1920's/30's real world setting and overtones of the coming war it is stylistically reminiscent of Takahata Isao's Grave of the Fireflies, though it's not quite as harrowing as that masterpiece. The film...

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20 February 2014 2:27 AM, PST | ShockYa | See recent ShockYa news »

The Wind Rises (Kaze tachinu) Walt Disney Pictures Director: Hayao Miyazaki Screenplay: Hayao Miyazaki (comic and screenplay) loosely based on the short story “The Wind Has Risen” by Tatsuo Hori Cast: Voices of: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, John Krasinski, Emily Blunt, Martin Short, Stanley Tucci, Mandy Patinkin Screened at: Regal E-Walk, NYC, 2/18/14 Opens: February 28, 2014 Ever since the legendary Icarus took flight, humankind has wanted to fly. Never mind that Icarus flew too close to the sun and fell, dooming the experiment. From the time that the Wright Brothers took off from Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, a love of aircraft became dominant throughout the 20th century for good purposes (see  [ Read More ]

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12 January 2014 4:06 PM, PST | MovieWeb | See recent MovieWeb news »

The 71st Annual Golden Globe Awards took place tonight at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles today, with Tina Fey (30 Rock) and Golden Globe nominee Amy Poehler (Parks and Recreation) serving as hosts for the second year in a row. Take a look at the full list of Golden Globes winners below.

Best Motion Picture - Drama

- 12 Years a Slave - Plan B Entertainment, New Regency Productions and River Road Entertainment; Fox Searchlight PicturesCaptain Phillips - Columbia Pictures; Sony Pictures ReleasingGravity - Warner Bros. Pictures / Esperanto Filmoj / Heyday Films; Warner Bros. PicturesPhilomena - Pathe, BBC Films, BFI, Canal+, Cine+, Baby Cow/Magnolia Mae; The Weinstein CompanyRush - Universal Pictures, Cross Creek Pictures, Exclusive Media, Imagine Entertainment, Working Title, Revolution Films; Universal Pictures

Best Performance By An Actor In A Motion Picture - Drama

Matthew McConaughey - Dallas Buyers Club

Chiwetel Ejiofor - 12 Years a Slave

Idris Elba - »

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12 January 2014 3:29 PM, PST | ScreenDaily | See recent ScreenDaily news »

12 Years A Slave triumphed in the best dramatic category and American Hustle won in the comedy or musical category.Cate Blanchett, widely regarded as the frontrunner for the Oscar, was named best actress in a drama for Blue Jasmine in her third career Globe.Matthew McConaughey, also much fancied for the Academy Award, triumphed in the best dramatic actor stakes for Dallas Buyers Club in his first ever recognition by the Hollywood Foreign Press

12 Years A Slave triumphed in the best dramatic category and American Hustle won in the comedy or musical category.

Cate Blanchett, widely regarded as the frontrunner for the Oscar, was named best actress in a drama for Blue Jasmine in her third career Globe.

Matthew McConaughey, also much fancied for the Academy Award, triumphed in the best dramatic actor stakes for Dallas Buyers Club in his first ever recognition by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.

Leonardo DiCaprio won his first ever Golden Globe as »

12 January 2014 3:29 PM, PST | ScreenDaily | See recent ScreenDaily news »

Cate Blanchett, widely regarded as the front-runner for the Oscar, was named best actress in a drama for Blue Jasmine. Matthew McConaughey, also much fancied for the Academy Award, triumphed in the best dramatic actor stakes for Dallas Buyers Club.In the best picture races, American Hustle won in the comedy or musical category.Leonardo DiCaprio won his first ever Golden Globe as he was named best actor in a comedy or musical for The Wolf Of Wall St

Cate Blanchett, widely regarded as the front-runner for the Oscar, was named best actress in a drama for Blue Jasmine. Matthew McConaughey, also much fancied for the Academy Award, triumphed in the best dramatic actor stakes for Dallas Buyers Club.

In the best picture races, American Hustle won in the comedy or musical category.

Leonardo DiCaprio won his first ever Golden Globe as he was named best actor in a comedy or musical for The Wolf Of Wall Street and used »

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