List of Nominations for 85th Academy Awards

• Beasts of the Southern Wild
• Silver Linings Playbook
• Zero Dark Thirty
• Lincoln
• Les Miserables
• Life of Pi
• Amour
• Django Unchained
• Argo

• Daniel Day-Lewis, Lincoln
• Denzel Washington, Flight
• Hugh Jackman, Les Miserables
• Bradley Cooper, Silver Linings Playbook
• Joaquin Pheonix, The Master

• Christoph Waltz, Django Unchained
• Phillip Seymor Hoffman, The Master
• Robert De Niro, Silver Linings Playbook
• Alan Arkin, Argo
• Tommy Lee Jones, Lincoln

• Naomi Watts, The Impossible
• Jessica Chastain, Zero Dark Thirty
• Jennifer Lawrence, Silver Linings Playbook
• Emmanuelle Riva, Amour
• Quvenzhane Wallis, Beasts Of The Southern Wild

• Sally Field, Lincoln
• Anne Hathawy, Les Miserables
• Jackie Weaver, Silver Linings Playbook
• Helen Hunt, The Sessions
• Amy Adams, The Master

• David O. Russell, Silver Linings Playbook
• Ang Lee, Life of Pi
• Steven Speilberg, Lincoln
• Michael Haneke, Amour
• Benh Zeitlin, Beasts Of The Southern Wild

• Frankenweenie
• The Pirates
• Wreck-It Ralph
• Paranorman
• Brave

• "Before My Time," Chasing Ice
• "Pi's Lullaby," Life Of Pi
• "Suddenly," Les Misérables
• "Everybody Needs A Best Friend," Ted
• "Skyfall," Skyfall

• Dario Marianelli, Anna Karenina
• Alexandre Desplat, Argo
• Mychael Danna, Life of Pi
• John Williams, Lincoln
• Thomas Newman, Skyfall

• John Gatins, Flight
• Mark Boal, Zero Dark Thirty
• Quentin Tarantino, Django Unchained
• Michael Haneke, Amour
• Wes Anderson and Roman Coppola, Moonrise Kingdom

• Chris Terrio, Argo
• Lucy Alibar & Benh Zeitlin, Beasts of the Southern Wild
• David Magee, Life of Pi
• Tony Kushner, Lincoln
• David O. Russell, Silver Linings Playbook

• 5 Broken Cameras
• The Gatekeepers
• How To Survive A Plague
• The Invisible War
• Searching For Sugar Man

• Inocente
• Open Heart
• Kings Point
• Redemption
• Mondays at Racine

• Austria: Amour
• Canada: War Witch
• Chile: No
• Denmark: A Royal Affair
• Norway: Kon Tiki

• Seamus McGarvey, Anna Karenina
• Robert Richardson, Django Unchained
• Claudio Miranda, Life of Pi
• Janusz Kaminski, Lincoln
• Roger Deakins, Skyfall

• Jacqueline Durran, Anna Karenina
• Paco Delgado, Les Misérables
• Joanna Johnston, Lincoln
• Eiko Ishioka, Mirror Mirror
• Colleen Atwood, Snow White and the Huntsman

• Sarah Greenwood; Katie Spencer, Anna Karenina
• Dan Hennah; Ra Vincent and Simon Bright, The Hobbit
• Eve Stewart; Anna Lynch-Robinson, Les Miserables
• David Gropman; Anna Pinnock, Life of Pi
• Rick Carter; Jim Erickson, Lincoln

• Howard Berger, Peter Montagna and Martin Samuel, Hitchcock
• Peter Swords King, Rick Findlater and Tami Lane, The Hobbit
• Lisa Westcott and Julie Dartnell, Les Miserables

• William Goldenberg, Argo
• Tim Squyres, Life Of Pi
• Michael Kahn, Lincoln
• Jay Cassidy and Crispin Struthers, Silver Linings Playbook
• Dylan Tichenor and William Goldenberg, Zero Dark Thirty

• Erik Aadahl and Ethan Van der Ryn, Argo
• Wylie Stateman, Django Unchained
• Eugene Gearty and Philip Stockton, Life of Pi
• Per Hallberg and Karen Baker Landers, Skyfall
• Paul N.J. Ottosson, Zero Dark Thirty

• John Reitz, Gregg Rudloff and Jose Antonio Garcia, Argo
• Andy Nelson, Mark Paterson and Simon Hayes, Les Misérables
• Ron Bartlett, D.M. Hemphill and Drew Kunin, Life Of Pi
• Andy Nelson, Gary Rydstrom and Ronald Judkins, Lincoln
• Scott Millan, Greg P. Russell and Stuart Wilson, Skyfall

• Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, David Clayton and R. Christopher White, The Hobbit
• Bill Westenhofer, Guillaume Rocheron, Erik-Jan De Boer & Donald R. Elliott, Life of Pi
• Janek Sirrs, Jeff White, Guy Williams and Dan Sudick, The Avengers
• Richard Stammers, Trevor Wood, Charley Henley and Martin Hill, Prometheus
• Cedric Nicolas-Troyan, Philip Brennan, Neil Corbould and Michael Dawson, Snow White and the Huntsman

2012 Grammy Nominees Announced

The nominees for the 2012 Grammy Awards have been announced. Dan Auerbach (The Black Keys), Fun., Jay-Z, Mumford & Sons, Frank Ocean and Kanye West lead the nominees with six nominations each. There were some notable snubs this year - including Justin Bieber, One Direction and The Wanted. Carly Rae Jepsen got a Song of the Year nod for "Call Me Mabye."

Here are the nominees in the main categories. You can find all the nominees here.

Album Of The Year

• El Camino - The Black Keys
• Some Nights - Fun.
• Babel - Mumford & Sons
• Channel Orange - Frank Ocean
• Blunderbuss - Jack White

Record Of The Year:

• "Lonely Boy" - The Black Keys
• "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" - Kelly Clarkson
• "We Are Young" - FUN. Featuring Janelle Monáe
• "Somebody That I Used To Know" - Gotye Featuring Kimbra
• "Thinkin Bout You" - Frank Ocean
• "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" - Taylor Swift

Best New Artist

• Alabama Shakes
• Fun.
• Hunter Hayes
• The Lumineers
• Frank Ocean

Song Of The Year

• "The A Team" - Ed Sheeran, songwriter (Ed Sheeran)
• "Adorn" - Miguel Pimentel, songwriter (Miguel)
• "Call Me Maybe" - Tavish Crowe, Carly Rae Jepsen & Josh Ramsay, songwriters (Carly Rae Jepsen)
• "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" - Jorgen Elofsson, David Gamson, Greg Kurstin & Ali Tamposi, songwriters (Kelly Clarkson)
• "We Are Young" - Jack Antonoff, Jeff Bhasker, Andrew Dost & Nate Ruess, songwriters (Fun. Featuring Janelle Monáe)

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Posted on December 7, 2012

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2012 MTV EMA Award Winners Announced

Justin Bieber and Taylor Swift each won three awards at the 2012 MTV EMAs. The awards were hosted in Frankfurt, Germany and hosted by Heidi Klum. Frankfurt is Heidi's hometown. Here are the winners:

BEST FEMALE
Taylor Swift

BEST SONG
Carly Rae Jepsen – "Call Me Maybe"

BEST MALE
Justin Bieber

BEST LIVE
Taylor Swift

BEST LOOK
Taylor Swift

GLOBAL ICON
Whitney Houston

BEST VIDEO
PSY – "Gangnam Style"

BEST WORLDWIDE ACT
Han Geng (Asia Pacific)

BIGGEST FANS
One Direction

BEST WORLD STAGE
Justin Bieber

BEST PUSH
Carly Rae Jepsen

BEST ALTERNATIVE
Lana Del Rey

BEST ELECTRONIC
David Guetta

BEST HIP HOP
Nicki Minaj

BEST NEW
One Direction

BEST POP
Justin Bieber

BEST ROCK
Linkin Park

Image: MTV

Posted on November 11, 2012

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2012 ALMA Award Winners Announced

The 2012 NCLR AMA Awards were announced last night. The award ceremony was hosted by Eva Longoria and George Lopez. It will air on NBC on September 21, 2012. Here is a list of the winners:

Movies:

• Favorite Movie: Girl In Progress
• Favorite Movie Actress - Comedy/Musical: Aubrey Plaza, Safety Not Guaranteed
• Favorite Movie Actor: Diego Boneta, Rock Of Ages
• Favorite Movie Actress-Drama/Adventure: Zoe Saldana, Colombiana
• Favorite Movie Actor-Supporting Role: Edgar Ramirez, Wrath Of The Titans
• Favorite Movie Actress-Supporting Role: Cierra Ramirez, Girl In Progress

TV:

• Favorite TV Actor: Tyler Posey, Teen Wolf
• Favorite TV Actress - Drama: Lana Parrilla, Once Upon a Time
• Favorite TV Actress - Comedy: Naya Rivera, Glee
• Favorite TV Actor - Supporting Role In A Drama: Jon Huertas, Castle
• Favorite TV Actress - Supporting Role: Constance Marie, Switched At Birth
• Favorite TV Actor - Supporting Role In A Comedy: Rico Rodriguez, Modern Family
• Favorite TV Reality, Variety, Or Comedy Personality Or Act: Christina Aguilera, The Voice

Other:

• Favorite Female Music Artist: Naya Rivera
• Favorite Male Music Artist: Pitbull
• Special Achievement Award, The Voice Of A Generation: Christina Aguilera
• Outstanding Career Achievement Award: Cheech Marin, Writer
• Special Achievement: Patricia Riggen-Director, Girl In Progress
• The NCLR Alma Ricardo Montalaban Lifetime Achievement Award: Henry Darrow

Photo: NBC

Posted on September 17, 2012

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2012 MTV Video Music Award Winners List

The winners of the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards have been announced. Rihanna took home the Video of the Year for "We Found Love." One Direction took home three awards, including Best New Artist. This year's host Kevin Hart is pictured above. Here is the list of this year's winners:

• Video of the Year: Rihanna f/ Calvin Harris, "We Found Love"
• Best New Artist: One Direction, "What Makes You Beautiful"
• Best Male Video: Chris Brown, "Turn Up the Music"
• Best Female Video: Nicki Minaj, "Starships"
• Best Hip Hop Video: Drake featuring Lil Wayne, "HYFR"
• Best Pop Video: One Direction, "What Makes You Beautiful"
• Best Rock Video: Coldplay, "Paradise"
• Best Electronic Dance Music Video: Calvin Harris, "Feel So Close"
• Best Video With a Message: Demi Lovato, "Skyscraper"
• Most Share Worthy Video: One Direction, "What Makes You Beautiful"
• Best Choreography: Chris Brow, "Turn Up the Music" - choreography by Anwar “Flii” Burton
• Best Editing: Beyonce, "Countdown" - editing by Alexander Hammer & Jeremiah Shuff
• Best Visual Effects: Skrillex, "First of the Year (Equinox)" - visual Effects by Deka Bros & Tony T. Datis
• Best Cinematography: M.I.A., "Bad Girls" - cinematography by Andre Chemetoff
• Best Art Direction: Katy Perry, "Wide Awake" - art-direction by Benji Bamps
• Best Direction: M.I.A., "Bad Girls" - direction by Romain Gavras

Photo: MTV/Picturegroup

Posted on September 6, 2012

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2012 Teen Choice Award Winners List

The 2012 Teen Choice Award winners have been announced. The awards show was co-hosted by Demi Lovato and Kevin McHale. The Hunger Games and Twilight were popular in the books and film category. Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, Selena and Carly Rae Jepsen were among the music winners. The Vampire Diaries and Pretty Little Liars won most of the TV awards. Awards host Demi Lovato was named Choice Twit. Here is the list of winners:

Books

• Choice Book: The Hunger Games

Movies

• Choice Movie Comedy: 21 Jump Street
• Choice Movie Drama: The Lucky One
• Choice Movie Romance: The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
• Choice Movie Sf/Fantasy: The Hunger Games
• Choice Actress Sf/Fantasy: Jennifer Lawrence, The Hunger Games
• Choice Movie of the Summer: Katy Perry: Part of Me
• Choice Movie Actor Drama: Zac Efron, The Lucky One
• Choice Movie Actor SF/Fantasy: Josh Hutcherson, The Hunger Games
• Choice Comedy Actress - Emma Stone, Crazy Stupid Love
• Choice Drama Actress - Emma Stone, The Help
• Choice Movie Actress Romance: The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
• Choice Female Movie Star of the Summer: Kristen Stewart, Snow White and the Huntsman
• Choice Movie Voice: Taylor Swift as Audrey, Dr. Seuss' The Lorax
• Choice Liplock: Josh Hutcherson and Jennifer Lawrence
• Choice Breakout in a Film: Rihanna, Battleship
• Choice Male Scene Stealer: Liam Hemsworth
• Choice Villain: Alexander Ludwig, The Hunger Games
• Choice Hissy Fit: Charlize Theron, Snow White and the Huntsman
• Choice Summer Male Movie Star: Chris Hemsworth, Snow White and the Huntsman

Music

• Choice Music Group: Selena Gomez & the Scene
• Choice Female Artist: Taylor Swift
• Choice Country Song: "Sparks Fly," Taylor Swift
• Choice Summer Female Music Star: Demi Lovato
• Choice Breakout Artist: Carly Rae Jepsen
• Choice Breakup Song: Maroon 5's "Payphone," featuring Wiz Khalifa
• Choice Music Breakout Group: One Direction
• Choice Love Song: "What Makes You Beautiful," One Direction
• Choice Summer Music Star Group: One Direction
• Choice Single by a Male Artist: "Boyfriend," Justin Bieber
• Choice Male Artist: Justin Bieber
• Choice Single by a Female Artist: "Eyes Open," Taylor Swift
• Choice Male Music Star of the Summer: Justin Bieber
• Choice Song of the Summer: "Call Me Maybe," Carly Rae Jepsen

TV

• Choice TV Comedy: Glee
• Choice TV Drama: Pretty Little Liars
• Choice TV Show SF/Fantasy: The Vampire Diaries
• Choice TV Actress SF/Fantasy: Nina Dobrev
• Choice TV Actress Drama: Lucy Hale, Pretty Little Liars
• Choice TV Actor Action: Adam Rodriguez, CSI: Miami
• Choice TV Actor Drama: Ian Harding, Pretty Little Liars
• Choice TV Actor SF/Fantasy: Ian Somerhalder
• Choice Summer Female TV Star: Troian Bellisario, Pretty Little Liars
• Choice Female TV Breakout Star: Hannah Simone, New Girl
• Choice TV Female Scene Stealer: Candice Accola, The Vampire Diaries
• Choice TV Reality Star: Pauly D
• Choice Male TV Scene Stealer: Michael Trevino

Other

• Choice Comedian: Ellen DeGeneres
• Choice Male Hottie: Ian Somerhalder
• Choice Female Hottie: Miley Cyrus
• Choice Web Stars: Sophie Grace and Rosie
• Choice Male Fashion Icon: Justin Bieber
• Choice Twit: Demi Lovato
• Inspire Award: Miranda Cosgrove
• Ultimate Choice Award: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner

Photo: Michale Yarish/FOX

Posted on July 22, 2012

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2012 BET Award Winners List

Here is a list of this year's 2012 BET Award winners. Jay-Z and Kanye West took home video of the year for "Otis." They beat Beyonce to win the award. Here are the winners:

• Video Of The Year: The Throne (Jay Z and Kanye West Featuring Otis Redding) "Otis"
• Video Director Of The Year: Beyonce & Alan Ferguson
• Best Female Artist: Beyonce
• Best Male Artist: Chris Brown
• Best Group: The Throne { Jay Z & Kanye West }
• Best Collaboration: Wale Featuring Miguel "Lotus Flower"
• Best Hip Hop Artist: Drake
• Best Female Hip Hop Artist: Nicki Minaj
• Best New Artist: Big Sean
• Best Gospel Artist: Yolanda Adams
• Best Actress: Viola Davis
• Best Actor: Kevin Hart
• Youngstars Award: Diggy
• Best Movie: The Help
• Subway Sportswoman Of The Year: Serena Williams
• Subway Sportsman Of The Year: Kevin Durant
• AOL Fandemonium Award: Chris Brown
• Viewer's Choice: Mindless Behavior
• Best International Act / Uk: Wretch 32
• Centric Award: Common
• Best International Act: Africa: Sarkodie (Ghana) and Wizkid (Nigeria)

Posted on July 2, 2012

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2012 MTV Movie Awards Winners List

The winners of the 2012 MTV Movie Awards were announced last night. The event was hosted by Russell Brand. The Hunger Games won four awards, including best male and female performance, but Breaking Dawn took home Movie of the Year.

• Movie of the Year: The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
• Best Female Performance: Jennifer Lawrence - The Hunger Games
• Best Male Performance: Josh Hutcherson - The Hunger Games
• Breakthrough Performance: Shailene Woodley – The Descendants
• Best Comedic Performance: Melissa McCarthy – Bridesmaids
• Best Cast: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 - Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Tom Felton
• Best On-Screen Trasnformation: Elizabeth Banks - The Hunger Games
• Best Fight: Jennifer Lawrence & Josh Hutcherson vs. Alexander Ludwig in The Hunger Games
• Best Kiss: Robert Pattinson & Kristen Stewart - The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1
• Best Gut-Wrenching Performance: Bridesmaids - Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Rose Byrne, Melissa McCarthy, Wendi McLendon-Covey and Ellie Kemper Food poisoning turns the girls’ dress fitting into a disaster
• Best On-Screen Dirtbag: Jennifer Aniston - Horrible Bosses
• Best Music: "Party Rock Anthem,” LMFAO - 21 Jump Street, House dance party

Photo: MTV/PictureGroup

Posted on June 4, 2012

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2012 MTV Movie Award Nominees Announced

The nominees for the 2012 MTV Movie Awards have been announced. Bridesmaids and The Hunger Games lead the awards with eight nominations each. Fans can vote online at MovieAwards.MTV.com. Here is the list of nominees:

Movie of the Year

• Bridesmaids
• The Hunger Games
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
• The Help
• The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1

Best Female Performance

• Emma Stone – Crazy, Stupid, Love.
• Emma Watson – Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
• Jennifer Lawrence – The Hunger Games
• Kristen Wiig – Bridesmaids
• Rooney Mara – The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Best Male Performance

• Channing Tatum – The Vow
• Daniel Radcliffe – Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
• Joseph Gordon-Levitt – 50/50
• Josh Hutcherson – The Hunger Games
• Ryan Gosling – Drive

Breakthrough Performance

• Elle Fanning – Super 8
• Melissa McCarthy – Bridesmaids
• Liam Hemsworth – The Hunger Games
• Rooney Mara – The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
• Shailene Woodley – The Descendants

Best Comedic Performance

• Jonah Hill – 21 Jump Street
• Kristen Wiig – Bridesmaids
• Melissa McCarthy – Bridesmaids
• Oliver Cooper – Project X
• Zach Galifianakis – The Hangover Part II

Best Cast

• 21 Jump Street – Jonah Hill, Channing Tatum, Ice Cube, Dave Franco, Ellie Kemper, Brie Larson
• Bridesmaids – Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Rose Byrne, Melissa McCarthy, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Ellie Kemper
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 – Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Tom Felton
• The Help – Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer, Bryce Dallas Howard, Jessica Chastain
• The Hunger Games – Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Elizabeth Banks, Woody Harrelson, Lenny Kravitz

Best On-Screen Transformation

• Collin Farrell – Horrible Bosses
• Elizabeth Banks – The Hunger Games
• Johnny Depp – 21 Jump Street
• Michelle Williams – My Week with Marilyn
• Rooney Mara – The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Best Fight

• Channing Tatum & Jonah Hill vs. Kid Gang – 21 Jump Street
• Daniel Radcliffe vs. Ralph Fiennes – Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
• Jennifer Lawrence & Josh Hutcherson vs. Alexander Ludwig – The Hunger Games
• Tom Cruise vs. Michael Nyqvist – Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol
• Tom Hardy vs. Joel Edgerton – Warrior

Best Kiss

• Channing Tatum & Rachel McAdams – The Vow
• Jennifer Lawrence & Josh Hutcherson – The Hunger Games
• Robert Pattinson & Kristen Stewart – The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1
• Rupert Grint & Emma Watson – Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
• Ryan Gosling & Emma Stone – Crazy, Stupid, Love.

Best Gut-Wrenching Performance

• 21 Jump Street – Jonah Hill & Rob Riggle - Schmidt shoots Coach Walters in the d--k
• Bridesmaids – Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Rose Byrne, Melissa McCarthy, Wendi McLendon-Covey and Ellie Kemper - Food poisoning turns the girls’ dress fitting into a disaster
• Drive – Ryan Gosling - Elevator beat-down
• The Help – Bryce Dallas Howard - Minny gives Hilly a pie she won’t forget
• Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol – Tom Cruise - Ethan Hunt scales to new heights

Best On-Screen Dirtbag

• Bryce Dallas Howard – The Help
• Collin Farrell – Horrible Bosses
• Jennifer Aniston – Horrible Bosses
• Jon Hamm – Bridesmaids
• Oliver Cooper – Project X

Best Music

• “The Devil is in the Details,” Chemical Brothers – Hanna
• “Impossible,” Figurine – Like Crazy
• “Party Rock Anthem,” LMFAO – 21 Jump Street
• “Pursuit of Happiness,” Kid Cudi (Steve Aoki Remix) – Project X
• “A Real Hero,” College w/Electric Youth – Drive

Photo: MTV

Posted on May 11, 2012

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Adam Sandler's Jack and Jill Sweeps Razzies

Jack & Jill dominated the 2011 Razzie Awards. The film swept every category. The film's star, Adam Sandler, received most of the undesirable acting awards. Here is the list of "winners."

• Worst Picture: Jack & Jill, Columbia Pictures / Happy Madison Productions
• Worst Actor: Adam Sandler, Jack & Jill and Just Go With It
• Worst Actress: Adam Sandler (as "Jill"), Jack & Jill
• Worst Supporting Actor: Al Pacino (as "Al Pacino"), Jack & Jill
• Worst Supporting Actress: David Spade (as "Monica"), Jack & Jill
• Worst Screen Ensemble: The Entire Cast of Jack & Jill
• Worst Director: Dennis Dugan, Jack & Jill and Just Go With It
• Worst Prequel, Remake, Rip-Off or Sequel: Jack & Jill (Remake/Rip-Off of Glen or Glenda)
• Worst Screen Couple / Worst Screen Ensemble: Adam Sandler and either Katie Holmes, Al Pacino OR Adam Sandler, Jack & Jill
• Worst Screenplay: Jack & Jill, screenplay by Steve Koren & Adam Sandler, Story by Ben Zook

Photo: Sony Pictures

Posted on April 3, 2012

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