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Oscars: Check out the front-runners

Here are the nominees with the best chances of snagging that gold statuette on Oscar night
Charles Dickens: 12 great movie and TV adaptations

12 versions that successfully brought Dickens' classic novels to the small and big screens.
Oscar nominations 2012: the Academy's picks for best films

The Oscar nominations are announced, with a few surprises.
6 movies you should see before the Golden Globes

6 movies you should see before the Golden Globes ceremony on Jan. 15
3 more 2010 novels that you don't want to miss

Two private investigators are forced to deal with the aftermath of a case that has haunted them for more than a decade, Herman Melville sets sail, and an Israeli mother goes for a very long walk in this month’s roundup of new fiction.

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Mike Wallace of '60 Minutes' was a dogged interviewer

CBS newsman Mike Wallace, who died Saturday night, was a dogged reporter and interviewer who took on politicians, celebrities and other public figures and made '60 Minutes' famous.
With Oscar winners 2012, Hollywood stays in its comfort zone

Nostalgia and historical fare carried the day at Sunday's Academy Awards. 'The Artist,' a black-and-white silent film celebrating Hollywood history, topped the list of Oscar winners 2012.
Oscars: Check out the front-runners

Here are the nominees with the best chances of snagging that gold statuette on Oscar night
Charles Dickens: 12 great movie and TV adaptations

12 versions that successfully brought Dickens' classic novels to the small and big screens.
SAG Awards' unexpected winners: 'The Help,' Dujardin win

The Screen Actors Guild Awards featured some unexpected winners, including 'The Help' for best overall cast performance and French actor Jean Dujardin for best actor in 'The Artist.'
Oscar nominations 2012: the Academy's picks for best films

The Oscar nominations are announced, with a few surprises.
Oscar nominations: 'Hugo' leads the way with 11

Oscar nominations were announced Tuesday morning and Martin Scorsese's 'Hugo' garnered 11, including best picture. Also nominated for an Oscar are 'The Artist,' The Descendants,' and 'The Help.'
The Artist and The Descendants big winners at Golden Globe awards

Golden Globe winners, including 'The Artist,' and 'The Descendants,' are likely now to be frontrunners for the Oscars. Meryl Streep won best actress for 'The Iron Lady.'
"The Artist" leads the Golden Globes in nominations, but others not far behind

The Hollywood Foreign Press Asssociation's annual awards are considered strong predictors for Oscar glory.
6 movies you should see before the Golden Globes

6 movies you should see before the Golden Globes ceremony on Jan. 15
'The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo' remake: movie review

A second take on 'The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo,' David Fincher's movie comes across as oddly unoriginal.
Forget the pirates and newbie X-men: This summer is all about the small films

Though the summer movie slate includes a record 27 prequels, sequels, and spinoffs, it it still shaping up to be a great year for smaller, specialty films, say experts.
Beginners: movie review

Christopher Plummer and Ewan McGregor square off as father and son in 'Beginners,' a quirky drama with poignant depth.
3 more 2010 novels that you don't want to miss

Two private investigators are forced to deal with the aftermath of a case that has haunted them for more than a decade, Herman Melville sets sail, and an Israeli mother goes for a very long walk in this month’s roundup of new fiction.
Love Ranch: movie review

Helen Mirren stars in 'Love Ranch,' a slow tawdry drama about a husband and wife who run a legalized brothel in 1970s Nevada.
Top Picks: 'The Last Station,' 'A Capitol Fourth,' Tanglewood, and more recommendations

'The Last Station,' featuring Christopher Plummer as Leo Tolstoy on DVD, PBS hosts 'A Capitol Fourth' from Washington D.C., the annual Tanglewood music festival begins, and more top picks.
In Pictures: Oscar nominees 2010
The Last Station: movie review

In 'The Last Station,' Leo Tolstoy's domestic life and epic marriage is the story.
The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus: movie review

‘The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus’ leaps deep into fantasy and mortality when a magician makes one final bet.
Ten best films of 2009

Uncovering some gems in an uneven year at the movies.
Review: 'Up'

Pixar's latest is the gracefully told story of a retired widower and his young stowaway who venture in the wilds of South America.