"There Will be Blood" wins top critics' awards
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"There Will Be Blood" took top honors from the National Society of Film Critics on Saturday, scoring wins for best picture, best actor for Daniel Day-Lewis and best director for Paul Thomas Anderson.
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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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Canadian director David Cronenberg's "Eastern Promises" picked up the award for fan favorite during the Toronto International Film Festival's closing award ceremonies Saturday.
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BEVERLY HILLS, California  - The World War Two saga "Atonement" earned seven Golden Globe nominations on Thursday, including a bid for best film drama, to lead the pack of movies vying for a major Hollywood honor in the widely watched awards season.
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"Hotel Rwanda" and "Omagh" won the top awards at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sunday as audiences embraced movies inspired by the real life horrors of genocide and civil conflict.
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BEVERLY HILLS, California  - The World War Two saga "Atonement" earned seven Golden Globe nominations on Thursday, including a bid for best film drama, to lead the pack of movies vying for a key Hollywood honor in the widely watched awards season.
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"Bella," a romantic drama by Mexican   director Alejandro Monteverde, was the surprise winner of the   top award at the Toronto Film Festival on Saturday, while the   contentious "Death of a President" took home a critics' prize.
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Stephen Frears' "The Queen" is the   critics' favourite to take the best picture award at the Venice   Film Festival this year, with Emilio Estevez's star-packed   "Bobby" leading a strong chasing pack.
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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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"Bella," a romantic drama by Mexican  director Alejandro Gomez Monteverde, won the top award at the  Toronto Film Festival on Saturday, while the contentious "Death  of a President" took home a critics' prize.
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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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A group of leading U.S. film  critics named director Clint Eastwood's "Million Dollar Baby"  as the best film of 2004, and its star, Hilary Swank, shared  best actress honors with Britain's Imelda Staunton in abortion  drama "Vera Drake."
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A group of leading U.S. film critics named director Clint Eastwood's "Million Dollar Baby" as the best film of 2004, and its star, Hilary Swank, shared best actress honors with Britain's Imelda Staunton in abortion drama "Vera Drake."
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&quot;Eastern Promises,&quot; a Russian mob  thriller directed by Canadian cult legend David Cronenberg, won  the Toronto International Film Festival&#39;s top prize on  Saturday, positioning itself as an early Oscar favorite.
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CANNES, France  - A hard-hitting Romanian movie set towards the end of the communist era won the Cannes Film Festival's top honor on Sunday.
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Daniel Day-Lewis gave his Oscar chances  a welcome boost on Sunday by landing a Best Actor BAFTA at the  British Academy Film Awards for his searing portrayal of a  driven oil prospector in "There Will be Blood."
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"Bella," a romantic drama by Mexican   director Alejandro Gomez Monteverde, won the top award at the   Toronto Film Festival on Saturday, while the contentious "Death   of a President" took home a critics' prize.