
THE HURT LOCKER The Hurt Locker is one of LA Times writer Kenneth Turan's #1 films of 2009!
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I'm going to split my No. 1 pick between two films that have a lot in common even though they seem quite different. While "Bright Star" is an emotional love story and "The Hurt Locker" is an overwhelming, ...

THE HURT LOCKER The users of Film Comment (http://bit.ly/81kpFd) and Village Voice (http://bit.ly/7QvmKF) have named The Hurt Locker the Best Film of 2009 in their end of the year polls!

THE HURT LOCKER Check out this great LA Times feature on Kathryn Bigelow and The Hurt Locker!
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"Hurt Locker" screenwriter Mark Boal remembers running around the Jordanian desert with director Kathryn Bigelow, watching her scale hills in 115-degree heat to set up shots for their modestly budgeted film. ...

THE HURT LOCKER The Houston Film Critics named The Hurt Locker 2009's Best Picture, Best Cinematography went to Barry Ackroyd, and Kathryn Bigelow was named Best Director!
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The Houston Film Critics Society have named their winners. The 3rd Annual Awards Presentation took place Saturday at Museum of Fine Arts, Houston - Brown Auditorium to honor the best in cinema this year. Here's who won:

THE HURT LOCKER The Hurt Locker is nominated for Best Picture and Best Director by London Film Critics' Circle Awards!
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Chairman: Jason SolomonsVice-Chairman: Anna SmithHon. Secretary: Dee Pilgrim. She can be contacted on dee.pilgrim@btinternet.com

THE HURT LOCKER Kurt Loder from MTV (http://bit.ly/7N0keG), Rex Reed from The NY Observer(http://bit.ly/78S9k3) and Gregory Ellwood from HitFix.com (http://bit.ly/59glFF) all place The Hurt Locker on their Top Films of the 2009 lists!

THE HURT LOCKER Fantastic interview with The Hurt Locker's Mark Boal in New York Magazine
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"People knew about the war, of course, but there were no images of the wounded [in the media]."

THE HURT LOCKER The Hurt Locker swept all FIVE categories it was nominated for by The Chicago Film Critics Association - Best Picture, Best Director (Kathryn Bigelow), Best Actor (Jeremy Renner), Best Original Screenplay (Mark Boal) and Best Cinematography (Barry Ackroyd)!
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The home of the Chicago Film Critics Association. A place to find news and reviews about current films.

THE HURT LOCKER A great Q&A with Jeremy Renner by The Envelope
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THE HURT LOCKER The Hurt Locker made Jordan Hoffman's Top Movies of 2009 list at UGO.com. He says of the fim - "They’ll be teaching this one in film schools for years"
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After much chest thumping, we've finally come up with our list. Here are the top 11 movies of 2009.

THE HURT LOCKER Ann Hornaday from The Washington Post calls The Hurt Locker the Best Movie of 2009
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THE HURT LOCKER The Hurt Locker received 4 Satellite Awards - Motion Picture (Drama), Director, Actor in a Motion Picture (Drama), and Film Editing! The Satellite Awards are given out by the International Press Academy
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THE HURT LOCKER Roger Ebert puts The Hurt Locker on his Top 10 of the Year list! Is it on yours?
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Since Moses brought the tablets down from the mountain, lists have come in tens, not that we couldn't have done with several more commandments. Who says a year has Ten Best Films, anyway? Nobody but readers, editors, and most other movie critics. ...

THE HURT LOCKER Joe Morgenstern of the Wall Street Journal calls The Hurt Locker his favorite film of 2009
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In selecting his favorite films of 2009, Joe Morgenstern looks back and finds that the 10 best were all productions that concentrate on the essential rather than the marketable.

THE HURT LOCKER Vanity Fair named The Hurt Locker one of the Top 10 films of the year!
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