"No Country" tops favorites at film critics awards
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"No Country for Old Men," a gritty thriller about a killer who cuts a path of destruction across Texas, was named best film at the Critics Choice Awards on Monday, leaving contenders such as "Into the Wild" and "Juno" by the wayside.
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"The Great Debaters"  moved to the top of the class for the Image Awards, nabbing  eight nominations, including a pair for Denzel Washington, the  film's actor and director, organizers said Tuesday.
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Two movies set  against different wars, "Atonement" and "Charlie Wilson's War,"  dominated Golden Globe nominations on Thursday with "Atonement"  earning seven nods, including one for best drama, to lead all  film contenders.
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The Coen brothers' No Country for Old Men appears in a list of top 10 movies compiled by the  American Film Institute.
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LOS ANGELES  - Oscar beckons: The musical "Dreamgirls" is the odds-on favorite to take home best picture honors. Clint Eastwood is again in the driver's seat as a best director nominee for "Flags of Our Fathers."
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The road-trip flick "Sideways" led Golden Globe contenders Monday with seven nominations, including best musical or comedy film, three acting nominations and best director, while Jamie Foxx scored a record three nominations.
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Movie critics have shouted "No, no" as a top prize was announced at Spain's San Sebastian film festival.
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"No Country for Old Men" and "There Will Be Blood" led with eight Academy Awards nominations each Tuesday, among them best picture and acting honors for Daniel Day-Lewis and Javier Bardem Â but whether any actors would show up was in doubt because of the writers strike.
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No Country For Old Men is nominated for eight Academy Awards, with British film Atonement up for seven.
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Joel and Ethan Coen won the top prize from the Directors Guild of America on Saturday for No Country for Old Men, giving them the inside track for the same honor at the Academy Awards Â assuming the Oscars go on amid the writers strike.
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LOS ANGELES  - Oscar front-runner "No Country For Old Men" picked up two awards during the weekend as the countdown to the Academy Awards entered its final week.
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The announcements made in Los Angeles Tuesday morning saw No Country for Old Men getting eight but the big surprise was the  same number of nominations for the much acclaimed There Will Be Blood which was expected to pocket three or four noms. Both films were nominated in the best picture categories.
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"No Country for Old Men" grabbed another award before the Oscars later this month, winning the best feature film award presented by the Producers Guild of America on Saturday.
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&quot;Finding Neverland,&quot; starring Johnny Depp as &quot;Peter Pan&quot; writer JM Barrie, took the season&#39;s first major movie award yesterday, but the National Board of Review&#39;s honors includes a nod to nine other films, too.
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Early awards-season favorites "Into  the Wild," "Michael Clayton" and "No Country For Old Men"  scored another accolade on Sunday by making the year's top 10  list from the American Film Institute.
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The nominees will be announced for the 65th annual Golden Globe Awards this morning -- and it appears to be a wide-open race. So far, only the Coen brothers' "No Country for Old Men," appears to be a shoo-in. But the Globes often opt for star power, which means that "Michael Clayton," featuring George Clooney, is a likely pick.
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In the first of many critics groups picks for the best movies of the year, the Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA) weighed in with its choices for the best films of 2004, naming Alexander Payne&#39;s &quot;Sideways&quot; the top movie.