It was the kind of summer where everything went out big, dropped and went away. You didn't have a lot of sleepers with big legs --as they say long legs -- in the business.
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They're not banking on him necessarily to open a movie. They are banking on him to make the leading lady sexy and make her look good.
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I'm beginning to see a change, slowly but surely
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It (the Oscar buzz) is so spare that people are going back to movies earlier in the year. They're saying that 'Gladiator' and 'Erin Brockovich' are looking like very strong players in the Oscar race.
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'Saving Private Ryan' is the film that will dominate the Oscars this year. It's a way, way out there front-runner.
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[Fortunately for Carrey's ego, most people did like his work.] 'Truman Show' was really well-reviewed, so at the end of the year, when all the critics groups start voting, it should do very well,.. Jim Carrey has a shot, even though he's a comedian.
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I think there are cycles in the film business. Two-dimensional animation is coming to an end in terms of what was the height of Disney storytelling.
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It was something of a surprise and shows (Miramax's) marketing mettle remains
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They had hopes for best picture, but they only had two nominations
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Clearly, the ghosts of 9/11 have come home to roost. And you basically have many, many different filmmakers coming from all different areas of the filmmaking business addressing the issue, whether going into the past or dealing with the present. The Middle East and its discontent are front and center.
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