tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3751049975001656578.post4670268707891856629..comments2024-03-27T14:12:04.933-05:00Comments on Word on the Streep: "August: Osage County" set for world premiere in TorontoJeffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13115351346180340694noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3751049975001656578.post-48541125131306884352013-07-28T08:25:51.285-05:002013-07-28T08:25:51.285-05:00You make a good point regarding the number of othe...You make a good point regarding the number of other ladies Harvey has to push. If My Week with Marilyn can be pushed as a musical, August can be pushed comedy.Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13115351346180340694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3751049975001656578.post-76028382617535938892013-07-27T14:11:36.371-05:002013-07-27T14:11:36.371-05:00I agree that legitimately she should be going dram...I agree that legitimately she should be going drama but since Weinstein will already be campaigning 2 in that category (Judi and Nicole, that we know of) I just suspect he will want to maximise his chances of more wins by mild category fraud with Meryl.<br />If all 3 went Drama then it's likely only 1 winner. Whereas if he splits his eggs into multiple baskets...?CJameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12937312863597687063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3751049975001656578.post-35746149429660218502013-07-25T11:40:49.086-05:002013-07-25T11:40:49.086-05:00The closer we get the more I feel Meryl will go dr...The closer we get the more I feel Meryl will go drama. That may all change depending on how the competition stacks up, but right now I'd say drama. Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13115351346180340694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3751049975001656578.post-55370595068099279532013-07-25T05:06:07.589-05:002013-07-25T05:06:07.589-05:00As we said before, Meryl may be put into Musical/C...As we said before, Meryl may be put into Musical/Comedy at the Globes. Now it seems we have met her main competitor!CJameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12937312863597687063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3751049975001656578.post-6873601405429664962013-07-24T20:49:31.242-05:002013-07-24T20:49:31.242-05:00I know! Although a July release...might her flame...I know! Although a July release...might her flame burn too brightly too soon?? We shall see. Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13115351346180340694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3751049975001656578.post-45992883229113395552013-07-24T19:57:26.615-05:002013-07-24T19:57:26.615-05:00Glad to hear the Ewan tidbit. The web is going cr...Glad to hear the Ewan tidbit. The web is going crazy with Blanchett a lock for oscar for woody's blu<br />Jasmine...utahprimehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17966303576961145308noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3751049975001656578.post-32021110460311947532013-07-24T13:15:27.844-05:002013-07-24T13:15:27.844-05:00I hope you're right regarding Harvey's con...I hope you're right regarding Harvey's confidence in the film. Interestingly I read an article today in which Ewan McGregor told his mom to make a bet with a bookie that Meryl will win her fourth Oscar for "August" and the bookie wouldn't take the bet!Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13115351346180340694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3751049975001656578.post-43772286903496564392013-07-23T22:34:57.887-05:002013-07-23T22:34:57.887-05:00Jeff! Let's go to Toronto! Split a room, which...Jeff! Let's go to Toronto! Split a room, which is the expensive part :) <br /><br />I think this move means Harvey is very confident in the film. I mean 3 months before the release date means he wants good word to spread. Most film critics will be in attendance and they rarely embargo reviews from films at film fests.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3751049975001656578.post-34518177900437873572013-07-23T18:43:55.377-05:002013-07-23T18:43:55.377-05:00I think it's great that Harvey has the faith t...I think it's great that Harvey has the faith to unveil AOC the festival route. It may also get a sneak<br />Peek showing at Telluride. This is the route Harvey took with The King's Speech. Keep your<br />fingers crossed for a performance that is in unbeatable...utahprimehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17966303576961145308noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3751049975001656578.post-36684554310731758552013-07-23T16:05:08.152-05:002013-07-23T16:05:08.152-05:00Yeah, I just don't want buzz to build too hard...Yeah, I just don't want buzz to build too hard too fast. Although Jennifer Lawrence wasn't in the picture much until last year after TIFF. My hope is that after the festival people predict that something incredible would have to top Meryl. Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13115351346180340694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3751049975001656578.post-41631120382416544772013-07-23T15:50:53.774-05:002013-07-23T15:50:53.774-05:00I was really excited until I realised they don'...I was really excited until I realised they don't have a Best Actress award. Would have loved Meryl to whip her competitors long before awards season just to show who's boss. Still great exposure though!CJameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12937312863597687063noreply@blogger.com