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King’s Speech Most Awarded Movie in Oscars 2011

King’s Speech is the biggest winner in this year’s Oscars, garnering 4 Oscars, several of which are the major awards. Bagging the Best Picture, Best Actor (Colin Firth), Best Director (Tom Hooper), Best Original Screenplay, It seems that King’s Speech was the judges’ favorite in this year’s Oscar.
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Colin Firth gets Oscar nod

One of the most hardworking actors in the industry, Colin Firth will finally see his endeavors blossom as he gets nominated for an Academy Award for his role in the period movie The King’s Speech.

The actor plays a stellar performance as the stammering King George VI in the film. Earlier, he won [...]

The Hurt Locker locks down on major BAFTA gongs

The Iraq war movie directed by James Cameron’s ex-wife Kathryn Bigelow swept six out of its eight nominations in the BAFTA awards Sunday. This easily beat out Cameron’s AVATAR which was its head on competition prior to the event.

Bigelow was the first woman to ever win the best director award for her movie potraying elite [...]