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Jennifer Hudson: Requirement to Gain Weight Make Me Say No to 'Precious' Role
2011-12-27 10:12:00'I wanted to try a role that had nothing whatsoever to do with my weight,' explains the former 'American Idol' finalist on why she turned down offers to star in the Oscar-winning drama.
Legal Battle Over 'Precious' Resolved
2010-07-23 04:07:04In a joint agreement, Lionsgate Films and Weinstein Co. have decided to resolve the rights to the film 'amicably'.
2010 Oscars: 'Precious' Shows Its Early Domination by Winning Two Gongs
2010-03-08 10:03:27'Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire' scribe Geoffrey Fletcher collects Best Adapted Screenplay and actress Mo'Nique, who plays Mary Jones, is handed Best Supporting Actress.
Winners of 2010 Independent Spirit Awards Announced
2010-03-06 01:03:53'Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire' leads the pack of winners with five gongs, helping Gabourey Sidibe and Lee Daniels to win Best Female Lead kudo and Best Director award respectively.
Full Movie Winners List of 41st NAACP Image Awards
2010-02-27 11:02:41The winners in motion picture category were dominated by 'Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire' which landed six kudos.
Winners of 30th Annual London Critics' Circle Awards Announced
2010-02-19 12:02:33Christoph Waltz was named Best Actor of the Year through his performance in 'Inglourious Basterds' while the film's director Quentin Tarantino was honored with Dilys Powell Award.
'The Hurt Locker' Lands Nine Top Oscar Nominations
2010-02-02 10:02:59War drama 'The Hurt Locker' is set to sweep the board at the 82nd Annual Academy Awards after landing nine top nominations, including Best Picture and Best Director for Kathryn Bigelow.
Lenny Kravitz's Character in 'Precious' Specifically Written for Him
2010-01-25 02:01:50After rejecting an offer to play a major role in 'Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire' due to scheduling conflict, rocker Lenny Kravitz has signed up Lee Daniels' two more films.
Full Winners List of 15th Annual Critics' Choice Awards
2010-01-16 12:01:51Leading the pack of winners is 'Avatar' which has taken home six nods, including Best Action Movie and Best Cinematography.
'Everybody's Fine' and 'Precious' Land 2010 GLAAD Media Nods
2010-01-13 02:01:50In the race for Outstanding Film - Wide Release prize, the Robert De Niro's drama comedy will compete with the Lee Daniels-directed film.
'Precious' Grabs Eight Nominations for NAACP Image Awards
2010-01-07 02:01:40Lee Daniels-directed film 'Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire' leads the pack of nominees at NAACP Image Awards as it receives eight nods.
Nominees List of 2010 PGA Awards Unveiled
2010-01-06 01:01:17Sam Worthington's sci-fi 'Avatar' and Brad Pitt-starring movie 'Inglourious Basterds' are among the contenders to receive top movie gong at the 21st Annual PGA Awards.
