From the convent to the kitchen, the dynamic duo of last years blockbuster movie, Doubt, have teamed up once again, this time exchanging their habits for aprons.

Meryl Streep and Amy Adams who made the Broadway show, Doubt, into such a huge box office hit have now turned their talents from the dark and dismal world of the convent to the comedic world of cooking as they both portray real life characters in the movie Julie & Julia.

Julia Child, played by Meryl Streep, is a well known TV chef who, after searching for something to occupy her self read more ....

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For some reason better know to the voters of the Academy Awards, Slumdog Millionaire won and Oscar in just about every category in which it was nominated, totaling 8 little gold men. It would appear that this is the movie version of The Emperor’s New Clothes. Could it be that no one actually wants to admit that it’s a cruel movie that merely demonstrates the degradation suffered by the children of Mumbai for fear of being ridiculed.

But one category where no Oscar was awarded but had an outright winner on the night was that of choice of presenter, read more ....

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Are the Brits easily entertained? Do the Brits consider ABBA as their own? Is the economy so bad that escapism is rife?