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80th Annual Academy Awards - Nominees & Winners

While the Golden Globes ® this year were reduced to a short announcement show thanks to the Writer’s Strike, the Academy Awards ® were back with all their pageantry (and Jon Stewart) thanks to the recent end to the Strike.

And the winners are…

 

Golden Globe Winners 2008

Although the Golden Globes ceremony was cancelled due to the Writer’s Guild Strike, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association released the names of the winners starting at 9pm EST, with NBC airing the names as they were announced. Here are the nominees…and the winners.

 
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★★★★☆ Gangs Of New York (2002)

Plot: During a gang war for the Five Points area of New York, a young Irish boy sees his father killed by Bill “The Butcher” Cutting (Day-Lewis). 16 years later, he (DiCaprio) returns to the place of his childhood to find that “The Butcher” now controls the Five Points. Now calling himself Amsterdam, the boy befriends “The Butcher” in hopes of someday getting close enough to kill him.

 
  
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