Mark Boal

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• Movie Review: The Hurt Locker

  
  Living Las Vegas — Authority: 438
  War at it most real is shown documentary-style in Kathryn Bigelows searing film, "The Hurt Locker." [ Read more ]
  4 days ago

• ‘Hurt Locker’ sweeps Chicago critics’ awards

  
  In Contention — Authority: 148
  Sorry we’re a bit late getting round to this — as you know, Kris and I are in holiday mode this week. Anyway, while the Chicago Film Critics’ Association threw some curveballs in their nominations list , their winners stuck mostly to the status quo. When the “status quo,” however, is one of my favorite ...
  2 weeks ago

• Best in film in 2009: Chicago Film Critics choose winners

  
  cinemarealm.com — Authority: 130
  Here is the list of winners of this year’s Chicago Film Critics awards: BEST PICTURE The Hurt Locker BEST DIRECTOR Kathryn Bigelow, The Hurt Locker BEST ACTOR Jeremy Renner, The Hurt Locker BEST ACTRESS Carey Mulligan, An Education BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR Christoph Waltz, Inglourious Basterds BEST ...
  2 weeks ago

• MoNique No-Show Peeves Some New York Critics

  
  Carpetbagger — Authority: 604
  The star of "Precious," a big winner with the Chicago critics, wont be attending the New York Film Critics Circle award ceremony.
  2 weeks ago

• Chicago Film Critics Association Awards 2009

  
  [CinemaRatty] Latest Articles — Authority: 170
  Kathryn Bigelows "The Hurt Locker" emerged as the big winner as the Chicago Film Critics Association picked the best films of 2009. "The Hurt Locker" won best film, and Bigelow was named best director. "Locker" also took home the award for best original screenplay for Mark Boal, and Barry Ackroyd picked up the award ...
  2 weeks ago

• KATHRYN BIGELOW SEES “HURT LOCKER” AS THE “ULTIMATE CANVAS”

  
  Hollywood Outbreak — Authority: 535
  The debate over wether KATHRYN BIGELOW’S Golden Globe nominated film, THE HURT LOCKER, is a “war” movie or a “thriller” didn’t do the film much good at the box office. To writer MARK BOAL, it’s an action film set against the backdrop of the conflict in Iraq but to BIGELOW it’s a war movie in the most ...
  2 weeks ago

• NEITHER FISH NOR FOWL, THE HURT LOCKER DIVIDES AUDIENCES

  
  Hollywood Outbreak — Authority: 535
  Since it’s premiere at The Toronto International Film Festival, KATHRYN BIGELOW’s THE HURT LOCKER has been a tough sell to audiences. People who see it, seem to love it but getting them in the door has been an effort. Essentially a thriller but with an Iraq War backdrop, audiences seem confused about wether the ...
  3 weeks ago

• "Scripts pry open hidden worlds"

  
  Go Into The Story — Authority: 148
  A recent piece in Variety : Some screenplays make an impression by finding drama -- or comedy, for that matter -- in the everyday, or at least something that looks like it. "Ordinary People" and "Kramer vs. Kramer" won Oscars portraying fairly familiar American middle class lives. But other scripts invite the ...
  3 weeks ago

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