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I remember meeting actress Octavia Spencer last August in Las Vegas when "The Help" first opened in theatres and award season talk was a mere buzzing in the background.

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<p>I love these two actresses, and I firmly believe that their performances helped elevate "<i>The Help</i>" from being a run-of-the-mill civil rights drama.  Keep reading

Right now, the New York Film Critics are convening for the NYFCC Awards for 2011 season.

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Moviegoers wanted to be scared over the weekend and pushed "Contagion" to the top! The pandemic thriller from Warner Bros. debuted at No. 1 with $23.1 million. Directed by Steven Soderbergh, the star-studded affair featured Matt Damon, Kate Winslet, Jude Law, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Marion Cotillard.

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It was a storm-soaked box-office weekend with the wrath of Hurricane Irene affecting box-office results and helping "The Help" weather competition from new films.

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Everything about The Help, which details the everyday lives and struggles of black domestic workers in early-1960s Mississippi, is just a little too polished: The cinematography is creamy and radiant

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In a crowded box-office weekend, "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" continued to dominate the box-office finishing at No. 1 for its second weekend. Starring James Franco, the 20th Century Fox release earned $27.5 million and has raised its 10-day domestic total to $104.9 million.

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