"No Country For Old Men" positioned for Oscar
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The gritty crime drama "No Country For Old Men" became the front-runner for Oscar glory on Sunday after winning top prize at the Screen Actors Guild Awards on a night of traditional Hollywood glamour and emotion over the sudden death of Heath Ledger.
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Organizers on Thursday unveiled  details of this year's Academy Awards, including  Oscar-presenting roles for stars such as Tom Hanks and Nicole  Kidman whose presence was in doubt due to the Hollywood writers  strike.
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"No Country For Old Men," Ethan and  Joel Coen's 20th century take on the western, won top prize at  the Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday, positioning the movie  for glory at the Oscars next month.
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Joel and Ethan Coen's No Country for Old Men, Cristian Mungiu's 4 Months, 3 Weeks &amp; 2 Days and Andrei Zvyagintsev's The Banishment
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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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Hilary Swank racked up a Best Actress nod for her hard-muscled   performance as a female boxer in the Clint Eastwood-directed pic and   Morgan Freeman picked up the Best Supporting Actor prize for his turn as   a wise ex-prizefighter, moving them into favorite status for the   upcoming Academy Awards.
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Two-time Oscar winner Dustin Hoffman joins the growing list of actors lined up to present an Academy Award.
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No Country For Old Men heads the Academy Awards list with eight nods, along with drama There Will Be Blood.
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Modest wine country comedy  "Sideways" staged a surprise knockout over favorites "Million  Dollar Baby" and "The Aviator" by winning the top prize for  best ensemble acting at the Screen Actors Guild awards on  Saturday, an important pre-Oscar test.
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&quot;Finding Neverland&quot;, a fictional film about &quot;Peter Pan&quot; author JM Barrie, and female boxing film &quot;Million Dollar Baby&quot; are among nominees for the Golden Globe awards, positioning them to compete for the US movie
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Labor strife has been topping the bill in Hollywood of late, yet you wouldn't have known it from the weekend's awards shows: The town's elite seemed more interested in celebrating, and "No Country for Old Men" emerged as the movie to beat at the Academy Awards.
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Finding Neverland, the biopic of Peter Pan writer JM Barrie, has been named film of the year in the first of a wave of awards in the increasingly protracted run-up to Oscar night.
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The Los Angeles Film Critics Association on Saturday named "Sideways," about two men searching for love in California's wine country, as the year's best film and Clint Eastwood's female boxing movie "Million Dollar Baby" as the runner-up.
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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 Directors Guild of America has announced its nominees for directorial achievement in feature film: Paul Thomas Anderson for âThere Will Be Blood,â Joel and Ethan Coen for âNo Country for Old Men,â Tony Gilroy for âMichael Clayton,â Sean Penn for âInto the Wildâ and Julian Schnabel for âThe Diving Bell and the Butterfly.â The winner will be announced on Jan. 26. ... The Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman and her husband, the country singer Keith Urban, are expecting a baby, Reuters reported. The birth is expected in mid-2008.
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âNo Country For Old Men,â âThere Will Be Bloodâ and âMichael Claytonâ are among the leading nominees.
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Hollywood had a wide-open horse  race on Tuesday as Oscar nominations pitted two hard-hitting  dramas by veteran directors Martin Scorsese and Clint Eastwood  against the charm of films about wine drinking, Peter Pan and  Ray Charles.