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The Essential Holiday Movie Guide
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The Daily Beast Video curates the most essential and entertaining video, and brings you original and exclusive productions from our talented contributors.
From Colin Firth's devastating drama A Single Man to Penelope Cruz's love affair in Broken Embraces, VIEW TRAILERS and read reviews of 20 films to see-or skip-near you.
Dakota Fanning Grows Up
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Gina Piccalo spent a decade at the Los Angeles Times covering Hollywood. She's now a contributing writer for Los Angeles Magazine and her work has appeared in Elle, More and Emmy. She can be found at ginapiccalo.com.
The child actress, now 15, has gone from a dimpled cherub to an undead evildoer in New Moon.
Precious Rising
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Nicole LaPorte is a West Coast reporter for The Daily Beast. A former film reporter for Variety, she has also written for The New Yorker, the Los Angeles Times Magazine, The New York Times, The New York Observer, and W.
Can Precious, Oprah's brutal new movie, be this year's Slumdog? In the first Daily Beast Nominates, read interviews with the cast and watch footage of the Oscar favorite.
The Powerful Force at the Center of Precious
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Nicole LaPorte is a West Coast reporter for The Daily Beast. A former film reporter for Variety, she has also written for The New Yorker, the Los Angeles Times Magazine, The New York Times, The New York Observer, and W.
A receptionist becomes a movie star by starring in the most buzzed about film of the season.
Early Oscar Bets
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The Daily Beast is dedicated to news and commentary, culture, and entertainment. We carefully curate the web’s most essential stories and bring you original must-reads from our talented contributors.
Awards season is heating up and the race is taking shape. Six influential Hollywood pundits and the Daily Beast predict the movies sure to get some Oscar love.
The Week In Culture
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The Daily Beast is dedicated to news and commentary, culture, and entertainment. We carefully curate the web’s most essential stories and bring you original must-reads from our talented contributors.
From a surprise Tony host to priceless Tintin comics, American Idol to amazing archeological discoveries, your week in television, film, theater, and art.
Week in Culture
David Hockney's 1966 painting of Los Angeles arts patron Betty Freeman (standing next to a zebra Le Corbusier lounge chair, no less), Beverly Hills...
James Patterson's Bestselling Classics
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James Patterson is one of the bestselling writers of all time, with more than 160 million copies of his books sold worldwide. His lifelong work to promote books and reading is reflected in his new web site ReadKiddoRead.com, which helps adults everywhere find the very best children’s books for their kids. He lives in Florida.
The acclaimed thriller author says James Joyce forced him to discover what he could write when he realized Ulysses was untouchable, and shares some of his favorite reads.
The 3 Must-See Movies from Sundance
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Hailed as "freakishly smart" by the New York Times, Karina Longworth is the Brooklyn-based editor of SpoutBlog.
Sundance correspondent Karina Longworth on the films that wowed-and those that just couldn't live up to the hype.
10 Power Food Combos
How Barack Beat Bibi
Peter Beinart, senior political writer for The Daily Beast, is associate professor of journalism and political science at City University of New York and a senior fellow at the New America Foundation. His new book, The Icarus Syndrome: A History of American Hubris, will be published by HarperCollins in June. Follow him on Twitter and Facebook.
Are Hospitals the New Killing Fields?
Kent Sepkowitz is an infectious disease specialist in New York City. He has contributed to The New York Times, Slate, and, oh-so-briefly, O Magazine. He also writes academic medical articles that are at times pretty tough sledding.
March 20: The Week in Viral Videos
The Daily Beast Video curates the most essential and entertaining video, and brings you original and exclusive productions from our talented contributors.
What If Dad Had Lived?
Adam Clymer is a former Chief Washington Correspondent of the New York Times and author of Edward M. Kennedy: A Biography.
