Steve Pond

Steve Pond
Steve Pond’s inside look at the artistry and insanity of the awards race, drawn from more than three decades of obsessively chronicling the Oscars and the entertainment industry.
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Good Morning Hollywood, April 5: Watch Your Language, Bertie
“The King’s Speech” opens in a cleaned-up version, but it doesn’t clean up at the boxoffice
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Good Morning Hollywood, April 4: Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell On Movie Snacks
Bad snacks, smart flicks, a fanboy fave and an Ebert hater
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‘Win Win’ Ready to Move Up in Weight Class This Weekend
Tom McCarthy's critical favorite is already a quiet indie hit — but can it find that elusive mainstream audience?
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Scary Monsters & Super Creeps at Imagi-Movies Fest
Dracula, Vincent Price, Stephen King, H.P. Lovecraft to be celebrated at Beverly Hills sci-fi and horror festival
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‘Harry Potter’ Producer on Alan Horn: A ‘Maniacal Fan’ and Essential Supporter
On Horn’s WB tenure comes to an end, producer David Heyman salutes his film’s biggest booster
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Good Morning Hollywood, April 1: They Talk Too Much
The cast of the new “X-Men” movie give away too much, and James Franco’s Oscar excuses aren’t very compelling
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The New Indie Film Arthouse: Is It Moving Online?
For independent film, online distribution is becoming as important — if not more so — than theaters
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Film Society of Lincoln Center to Honor Norman Jewison
Director of “In the Heat of the Night” and “Fiddler on the Roof” to receive six-day retrospective in New York City
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Good Morning Hollywood, March 31: Tributes & Tax Breaks
Cannes honors Jean-Paul Belmondo … and Sarah Palin agrees with Hollywood liberals about something
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Good Morning Hollywood, March 30: A Prequel, a Cheerleader, a Second-Generation Sci-Fi Maven
Tidbits from CinemaCon, David Bowie’s son learns from Major Tom, and why Zack Snyder will outlast Michael Bay
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Good Morning Hollywood, March 29: Sex, Lies and Peter Bart’s Shaky Memory
Peter Bart’s memory gets hazy, Terrence Malick’s dates are changing, and Sophia Loren gets a bargain night at the Academy
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Lionsgate Dives Into the Original Web Series Business with ‘Trailer Trash’
The TV and film company thinks the new Todd Goldman-created offering is more than just a new-media experiment
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Cinema Guild Acquires ‘Hoop Dream’ Director’s ‘The Interrupters’
Acclaimed look at inner-city violence from Steve James will be released theatrically in the summer
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Good Morning Hollywood, March 28: It’s HP7 2U
On the eve of the Cinecom convention, some looks at the movies and issues on the minds of exhibitors and studios
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Jeremy Renner on His House-Flipping Sideline: ‘It Keeps Me Grounded’
Oscar-nominated actor says buying, restoring and reselling houses kept him afloat when acting jobs weren’t coming