Oscars, Oscars, Oscars


	Oscars, Oscars, Oscars

Lacey Rose

3-7-2008 10:55 AM

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Lacey Rose says:

Apparently it's never too early to start planning for gold-plated statues. But if history is any indication --this year, a host of films made explicitly with awards in mind struck out-- all of the plotting and planning in the world (never mind the multi-million dollar marketing campaigns) can't guarantee Oscar love.

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