MTV Movie Awards Mixes it Up With a Pirate, a Queen and a Caped Crusader
Jun05

MTV Movie Awards Mixes it Up With a Pirate, a Queen and a Caped Crusader

It’s a tribute to the influence of the MTV Movie Awards that so many A-listers show up for the annual kudo-fest. The 2012 edition, the cable net’s 21st, aired live Sunday night from a packed Gibson Amphitheater in Los Angeles, featured — in addition to a bevy of up-and-comers — people who have had collective decades in the spotlight, including Jodie Foster, Johnny Depp, Mark Wahlberg, Jennifer Aniston and Christian...

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‘Inception’ Gets its Due; ‘Mad Men’ Strikes Gold Again
Feb07

‘Inception’ Gets its Due; ‘Mad Men’ Strikes Gold Again

It’s pretty rare when an awards winner uses an acceptance speech to complain, but that’s exactly what Christopher Nolan did at the 2011 Writers Guild of America Awards. The writer and director of “Inception,” which made a huge splash last summer but has fallen off the awards season hot list, won the WGA Award for best original screenplay, but complained that nine years ago, his “Memento” was not eligible. Apparently he’s still a bit...

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