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Best of the Week: Ten Steps to a Best Picture Oscar, How to Stream the Year’s Best Films, Talent Lost in 2013 & More

Best of the Week: Ten Steps to a Best Picture Oscar, How to Stream the Year's Best Films, Talent Lost in 2013 & More

The top stories of the week from TOH!

Awards:

Anne Thompson’s Updated Oscar Predictions

Santa Barbara Film Fest and Film Society of Lincoln Center to Host First-Ever ‘Before’ Triple Features

Ten Steps to a Best Picture Oscar Nomination, from “Quota Vote” to “Surplus Reallocation”

Uganda News Puts Focus on Oscar Contender “God Loves Uganda”

Box Office:

Box Office Prospects for the Foreign Language Oscar Shortlist

Top Ten: Pre-Holiday Weekend Brings Two Joyful Sequels

Top 13: Holiday Business Spreads the Wealth, Led by “Hobbit” and “Wolf of Wall Street,” “47 Ronin” Flops (CHART)

Features:

Crafts Roundup: Editors Talk About the Journeys of Survival and Reinvention

The Last Word on Film: TOH! Remembers the Writers the Film Community Lost in 2013

TOH!’s Last-Minute Holiday Gift Guide for Cinephiles

TOH! Remembers the Leading Ladies the Film Community Lost in 2013

TOH! Remembers the Leading Men the Film Community Lost in 2013

TOH! Remembers Talent the Film Community Lost in 2013 (PART 1)

Where to Stream Ten of the Year’s Best Films

Interviews:

Ben Stiller Talks “Walter Mitty,” Gets Vulnerable, Puts Audiences First, Critics Last

Craft Talking “12 Years a Slave”: The Contrast of Horror and Beauty

The Designer Behind the Wild “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” Costumes: Trish Summerville

Geoffrey Rush Escapes from Scene-Chewing Roles with “Book Thief”: “How do I avoid cliches?”

“Her” Designers Barrett and Storm Talk Creating Warm, Retro Look

Peter Berg Fought to Keep Brutal War Survival Thriller “Lone Survivor” Real: Will Anyone See It?

News:

Marilyn Monroe Publicist Julian Myers Has Died at 95

TOH!’s Top Longreads of the Year (Exclusive Interviews, Rankings, Top Tens and More)

Reviews:

Jason Reitman’s “Labor Day” Is a Suspenseful Romantic Heart-Tugger

Review and Roundup: “August: Osage County,” Starring Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts

What to See and What to Skip in Theaters Over the Long Holiday Weekend

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