Tribute to James Bond at Academy Awards comes as spy franchise celebrates 50th anniversary

After complaining that "Zero Dark Thirty" wasn't true, the Senate Intelligence Committee has changed course and now wants to know where the filmmakers got their information

"The Master" also passed over; "Argo," "Zero Dark Thirty," "Django Unchained" and "Les Miserables" are among other films tapped 

"Silver Linings Playbook," "Argo," "Life of Pi," "Django Unchained" and "Skyfall" are also in the running for top movie award from the Producers Guild of America; "The Master" isn't

"Beyond the Hills" director Cristian Mungiu had an impact on the Oscars long before he was selected by its voters for the shortlist

A Top 10 list in the form of an Oscar ballot includes "Zero Dark Thirty," "Beasts of the Southern Wild," "Silver Linings Playbook," "Amour" ... plus "Skyfall" and "Wreck-It Ralph"

Fifteen years after winning an Oscar for writing a Gus Van Sant movie with Ben Affleck, Matt Damon is back with a new Van Sant movie and a new writing partner

Assistant director of the CIA addresses controversies surrounding "Zero Dark Thirty" in an open letter

The field is narrowed from a record 71 submissions to nine semi-finalists, including "Amour," "The Intouchables," "No," "A Royal Affair" and "The Deep"

While Austria's "Amour" and France's "The Intouchables" are close to being locks, the rest of the foreign-language shortlist is up for grabs in a record year for entries

"I was confronted with a family member I loved very deeply who was suffering in old age, and I had to look on helplessly and watch -- it was a very bitter experience"

As more critics' awards are announced, Kathryn Bigelow's controversial "Zero Dark Thirty" continues to pick up top honors; Daniel Day-Lewis dominates acting category