What Do You Think About the Best Director?


Updated 02/23/09 1:29 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 2 comments

What Do You Think About the Best Director?

Slumdog Millionaire's Danny Boyle won an Oscar for Best Director, bouncing onto the stage and accepting his award "in the spirit of Tigger"! He beat out Stephen Daldry for The Reader, David Fincher for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Ron Howard for Frost/Nixon, and Gus Van Sant for Milk. What do you think about this win? Vote on all of my Oscar Winners Polls here! Source What Do Read more

What Do You Think About the Best Directors?


Updated 02/24/08 9:34 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 10 comments

What Do You Think About the Best Directors?

Joel Coen and Ethan Coen won an Oscar for Best Director! Looks like they each received their own statue and don't have to share. They beat out Julian Schnabel for The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, Jason Reitman for Juno, Tony Gilroy for Michael Clayton and Paul Thomas Anderson There Will Be Blood. What do you think about this win? Source What Do You Think About the Best Directors? Read more

Oscar Video: Martin Scorsese Accepts His Oscar


Updated 02/27/07 5:55 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 4 comments

Oscar Video: Martin Scorsese Accepts His Oscar

There were so many great moments at last night's Oscars that it's tough to choose a favorite. But after watching Martin Scorsese's acceptance speech again, I have to say, it's definitely one of the high points of the ceremony. He strikes such a perfect balance between self-deprecating humor and genuine excitement over his victory that it makes me even happier that he finally won. To watch the Read more

Oscar Polls: Pick the Winners!


Updated 02/24/07 6:37 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

Oscar Polls: Pick the Winners!

For the past week leading up to this Sunday's Oscars, I've been posting polls asking what actors and movies you think are most deserving of the major awards. Of course, you can submit an Oscar ballot with your predictions, but who we think will win isn't necessarily the same as who we want to win. If you haven't already, cast your vote and tell me your preferred winners in these Read more

Oscar Poll: Who Should Win Best Director?


Updated 02/23/07 10:37 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 4 comments

Oscar Poll: Who Should Win Best Director?

Well, if they gave an Oscar for Hottest Director, I know who would win. (Hint: It's not Paul Greengrass.) But judging these guys behind the camera is a bit tougher; who do you think should win the Academy Award for Best Director? Oscar Poll: Who Should Win Best Director? Clint Eastwood, Letters from Iwo Jima Martin Scorsese, The Departed Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, Babel Read more

Hysteria Director Tanya Wexler Talks Vibrators, Faking It, and Duck Sex


Updated 05/25/12 1:54 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Hysteria Director Interview

Don't be shy . . . It's time to talk sex toys! And Hysteria director Tanya Wexler is writing us a prescription for pleasure. Tanya's film — what she calls "the vibrator movie you can bring your mom to" — is in limited release and stars Hugh Dancy, Maggie Gyllenhaal, and Rupert Everett. When working on a romantic comedy that centers around the invention of the vibrator, you end up with some Read more

Model Liya Kebede Talks Minimal Makeup in Cannes


Updated 05/26/12 5:34 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Liya Kebede at Cannes: Interview and Makeup Tips

For model Liya Kebede, Cannes feels like magic. "It gets into you the minute you arrive here," she said this morning. "It's very glamorous, and I like that it's very international as well. You see all these different people from all over the world coming with their films, which is great." It's been a big year for Liya, who was named a L'Oréal Paris brand ambassador last June and is making Read more

Cannes Minireview: The Sapphires


Updated 05/24/12 3:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

The Sapphires Review Cannes Film Festival

The Sapphires has turned out to be one of the sleeper hits to emerge from Cannes, thanks to The Weinstein Company, which has already acquired rights to the film. I caught a screening of the funny film from Down Under during the festival, so read on to find out what I thought. Who's behind it? Director Wayne Blair was behind the lens of the picture, which is based on a play by Tony Briggs. Read more

5 Things You Always Wanted to Know About Paying For College


Updated 05/23/12 10:16 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Important Facts About Paying For College

Paying for college is such a complex issue. LearnVest helps simplify it by answering some key questions in regard to paying tuition. If you believe everything you read, then you might think you need to be a Rockefeller to have kids. That, of course, isn't the case. Yes, kids are expensive, and thinking about paying for a college education can be scary and frustrating . . . but that's where we Read more