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Knight Surge? Hollywood Elsewhere says Dark Knight’s Oscar chances are growing “steady.”

by Blair on Dec.08, 2008, under NEWS

Knight Surge?

An older Academy friend has just spitballed what he believes the five Best Picture nominees will be at the end of the day. The top four will be Slumdog Millionaire, Milk, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Frost/Nixon — all routine picks. The surprise is that he believes the fifth slot will be filled by The Dark Knight. Really? Sure, he said — the Academy is getting younger and younger, and all along the word on that film has been strong and steady.

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4 comments for this entry:
  1. Remi

    I just read an article in the MSN Movie section online and came across an article from a movie critic/reporter basically stating that the ‘Dark Knight’ is still a big hit with critics and that Heath Ledger is a shoe-in for Best Supporting Actor nom!!

    http://movies.msn.com/movies/hitlist/12-05-08_3/

  2. admin

    Thanks Remi! Just posted that article.

  3. WillyJoel

    Guys, according to Variety.com, the academy has reversed its decision with regards to the score, and it’s now elegible for nomination!!, that’s great news!!!

  4. vampyra

    This just gets better and better!

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