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  • Helen Hunt and John Hawkes in The Sessions, which was called The Surrogate atSundance.
    Photo courtesy of Fox Searchlight Pictures
  • Richard Gere stars in Arbitrage
  • A scene from the Queen of Versailles
    Photo by Lauren Greenfield
  • Searching for Sugar Man is on the short list for the Oscar for Best Documentary

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  • Deservedly nominated is Leonardo DiCaprio with his sensationally over-the-topperformance as a flamboyant plantation owner in Quentin Tarantino’sjaw-dropping, mind-blowing Django Unchained.
    Photo by Andrew Cooper/The Weinstein Co.
  • Lincoln has copped seven Golden Globe nominations, more than any other filmeligible for accolades this year.
    Photo courtesy of Touchstone Pictures
  • Salmon Fishing in the Yemen had a lasting impact of members of the HollywoodForeign Press Association: They honored the movie with no fewer than threenominations.
    Salmon Fishing in the Yemen/Facebook
  • Zero Dark Thirty is Kathryn Bigelow’s account of the search for Osama Bin Laden.
    Zero Dark Thirty/Facebook
  • The nominations announcement brought very good news to dark horses Richard Gerefor his role in Arbitrage with Susan Sarandon.
    Photo by Myles Aronowitz
  • On the other hand, the news wasn’t nearly so good for Matthew McConaughey (shownhere with Zac Efron in The Paperboy).
    Courtesy photo

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