Slumdog Millionaire's star Dev Patel v Brad Pitt in battle of the Baftas leading men
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Newcomer Dev Patel Battles Brad Pitt At BAFTAS
18-year-old Slumdog Millionaire star Dev Patel has been a busy man this awards season. The young newcomer has found himself in the company of Hollywood veterans like Sean Penn , Mickey Rourke and Brad Pitt , all of whom have been receiving accolades for their respective films.
Slumdog Millionaire star Dev Patel's mother 'still nags him to make his bed'
Slumdog Millionaire star Dev Patel may have won a Critics' Choice award for
his role in the Hollywood movie but his mother still nags him to make his
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'Slumdog Millionaire And 'Benjamin Button' Lead The British BAFTAs With 11 Nominations Each
The BAFTAnominations are in. They're obviously the equivalent of the British Oscars, if you happen to be living under a rock. Danny Boyle's "Slumdog Millionaire" and David Fincher's "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" lead the nominees with eleven nods each. The British love their own, expect Boyle to sweep, but as one astute commenter reminds us, "If the British love their own, where is Sally Hawkins?" Hmm, indeed. Consider her a major snub. "The Dark Knight" was also snubbed in the major categories outs
Skins star wins US award for Slumdog Millionaire
Former Skins star Dev Patel, who has won a US Critics' Choice gong for his role in
Slumdog Millionaire
, says his mum still nags him to make his bed.
Dev, 18, plays Jamal Malik, a contestant on the Hindi version of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?, in the new movie that's tipped for Oscars success. He won the best young actor/actress category at the glamorous awards in Santa Monica, California.
"My mum is still nagging me to make my bed," Patel told the Evening Standard. "My sister an
British talent including Dev Patel, Danny Boyle and Slumdog Millionaire dominate Golden Globe awards
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Slumdog Millionaire Wins Golden Globe
Slumdog Millionaire’s Dev Patel, Freida Pinto (in Christian Lacroix), and director Danny Boyle picked up the most coveted award, “Best Motion Picture - Drama” at the 2009 Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Sunday (January 11) in Beverly Hills, Calif.
The film was four for four at the ceremony — Boyle also [...]
SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE: PICTURE OF THE YEAR!
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BAFTA Nominations Announced
The BAFTA Awards, the British equivalent of the Oscars, announced this years’ nominees and our fave, Slumdog Millionaire, got mad love with eleven nominations including one for our boy Dev Patel as Best Actor. Kate Winslet was bestowed a double nomination once again for The Reader and Revolutionary Road, and so was Brad Pitt who got the nod for both The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Burn After Reading. A complete list of BAFTA nominees is below:read more
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Brad Pitt - MARIJUANA ADVOCATE REVEALS Pitt'S POT PASTA Los Angeles stoner guru has exposed movie hunk Brad Pitt as a one-time weed-smoking beach bum, who used to live to get high.Now a responsible dad of six, Pitt recently revealed he no longer smokes anything, but one old pal claims the actor used to boast of toting pot on movie sets with big-name co-stars.Craig Z. Rudin, who used to run 2000 BC, the trendy drug paraphernalia shop Pitt once frequented, tells America's Globe tabloid, "It was no secret Brad
'Slumdog' leads field for British Academy awards - Yahoo! News
AP – In this image released by Paramount Pictures, Brad Pitt is shown in a scene from, 'The Curious Case of …
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'Slumdog' leads field for British Academy awards
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AP – In this image released by Fox Searchlight pictures, Dev Patel, left, and Freida Pinto are shown in a …
Dev Patel 'moved examiner to tears'
The teenage star of Golden Globe-winning film Slumdog Millionaire moved an examiner to tears during his GCSE drama performance, it was revealed.
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Slumdog Sweeps Critics’ Choice Awards
Indie movie Slum Dog Millionaire was the big winner at the Critics’ Choice Awards last night in Los Angeles, taking home 5 Awards–Best Picture, Best Young Actor (Dev Patel), Writer (Simon Beaufoy), Composer (A.R. Rahman) and Director (Danny Boyle).
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Dev Patel and Freida Pinto visit Ellen
The actors from the highly praised movie, “Slumdog Millionaire” visited with Ellen today. Dev Patel and Freida Pinto chatted with Ellen about Bollywood movies and how they always incorporate dancing into their films. The entire staff breaks into dance for the closing of the show!
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'Slumdog,' 'Button' lead BAFA noms
-- but no Sally Hawkins or Anne Hathaway. Three big acting noms for "Doubt," but no Viola Davis and no love for the period drama itself. Newcomer Dev Patel alongside A-list kings Sean Penn, Brad Pitt, Frank Langella and Mickey Rourke, but Leonardo DiCaprio is nowhere to be found.
"Milk" as a best picture contender but Gus Van Sant left off the best director list. The opposite's true for Clint Eastwood and his "Changeling."
If it weren't for Winslet's d
BFCA Names 'Slumdog' Best Picture
The film -- about a poor, uneducated man's journey to become the unlikely winner of "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" in India -- also earned prizes for best young actor or actress for star Dev Patel; best screenplay for Simon Beaufoy; best director for Danny Boyle; and best composer for A.R. Rahman.
Sean Penn picked up the award for best lead actor for his work in "Milk," and he and his co-stars were named the best acting ensemble.
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Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt Nab British Academy Award Nominations
Another day, another round of acting nominations for Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt.
The two -- who previously scored both Golden Globe and Screen Actor Guild Award nods -- are being honored by the British Academy for their dramatic acting roles.
Look back on Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's most romantic moments.
In the best-actress category, Jolie is up against Kate Winslet (who is nominated...
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Washington, Jan 16 (ANI): Brad Pitt is the frontrunner to play Steve McQueen in a movie about the late actor''s life.
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News Bites: Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie Nominated for British Oscars
have both been nominated for the British equivalent of Oscars. The nominations for the British Academy Awards were announced yesterday, and Pitt's performance in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Angelina's in Changeling were both recognized, according to Us . Other nominees included
Kate Winslet
for Revolutionary Road and The Reader ,
Meryl Streep
for Doubt ,
Sean Penn
for Milk and
Mickey Rourke
for The Wrestler.
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Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt Land BAFTA Nods
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have been nominated for major prizes at the British equivalent of the Oscars: the Orange British Academy Film Awards. Jolie has been nominated as best leading actress for her role in director Clint Eastwood's Changeling. She'll go up against Kate Winslet (Revolutionary Road and The Reader); Kristin Scott Thomas (I've Loved You Too Long); and Meryl Streep (Doubt).read more
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie jumping over hedges
The couple had to do such daring feats in order to get to a VIP party to which they were invited. A source had this to say: “The party’s host motioned for Brad and Angelina to cut through some hedges to get to the VIP. Brad was game but Angelina looked a little tentative - she was after all, wearing heels and a nice dress!” The source also added: “Brad had his beer in one hand, and Angelina’s hand in his other and said, ‘C’mon babe - you can do this!R
Brad Pitt Loves Pot - Just Say Yes
Rudin, who used to run 2000 BC, the trendy drug paraphernalia shop Pitt once frequented, tells America’s Globe tabloid, “It was no secretBrad liked to smoke pot. He was so open and honest about it. It seemed to me all he wanted to do was smoke weed, make movies and go to the beach. “He’d come into the shop all the time.
Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie: BAFTA Beautiful
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The nominees for the 2009 British Academy of Film and Television Awards (BAFTA) have just been announced (Britain’s version of the Oscars).
















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