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Giancarlo Esposito Mirror, mirror around the wall, and also require a normal TV gig come fall? Breaking Bad's Giancarlo Esposito, who plays the Miracle Mirror on ABC's Not so long ago, has arrived a job in J.J. Abrams' NBC pilot Revolution. Pilot Season: Obtain the scoop! Revolution is referred to like a high-octane action drama that follows several figures battling to outlive and reunite with family members inside a world where all types of energy have inexplicably stopped to exist. Esposito will have Capt. Neville, a tough-as-steel military guy having a genteel southern manner who might not continually be what he appears. Supernatural's Eric Kripke will write and executive-produce withAbrams and Bryan Burk.

Movieline Liveblogs the 2012 Academy Awards (Plus: Complete Winners List!)

Hollywood's biggest (and possibly most anticlimactic) night is upon us, which can only mean one thing: Movieline's third annual Oscar Liveblog Extravaganza! Join your Movieline editors and loyal readers as we parse the Academy Awards to within an inch of their glamorous lives. The fun begins on the red carpet at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT, with the Oscarcast proper commencing at 8:30 p.m ET/5:30 p.m. PT. And in any case, keep abreast of this year's Oscar class with our commentary after the jump. [ADVISORY 8 p.m. ET: The CoverItLive/Twitter interface is buggy for the time being; we're working on a solution! Thanks for your patience!] [ADVISORY 8:20 p.m. ET: Many apologies to readers who had been checking out the livetweet module; technical difficulties on the Twitter interface made it impossible to continue. Please chime in with us in the comments!] 11:38 Well, thanks for playing along, and sorry for the technical difficulties. But enough about Harvey Weinstein's high-five abilities! That is all. More Monday on Movieline. Go drinking! What are you still doing here? 11:35 And Tom Cruise announces The Artist as Best Picture winner. And give Uggie the Oscar! 11:33 Some really great plastic surgery in the last 3 minutes. 11:30 Meryl Streep wins Best Actress! Great? 11:26 "Rooney, you have no experience. Congrats, get the fuck out of here." 11:24 Best Actress! Colin Firth is so eloquent. "Glenn! You are so Nobbsie. Hallo, Nobbsie! Well done, Glenn. You did Nobbsie. Nobbsie!" 11:20 VIOLIN LADY! 11:18 Congrats to Jean Dujardin! You'll never work in this town again. 11:14 I have nothing left. Demian, George, Jean... what a way to introduce yourself to PUUUUUKE 11:08 Thank you to the Academy for elevating George Kuchar to roughly 10 dead-industry-people places below Elizabeth Taylor. 11:03 I DIED 10:58: VIOLIN LADY! 10:52 Best Director: Michel Hazanavicius. Obviously. 10:48 Oscar date: "Where is our dead people montage? Where is our dead people montage?" Yeah, kinda. 10:45 Yayyyyy, photo-bombers Brandon Oldenburg and William Joyce take Best Animated Short. Congrats. Cocktail/smoke/heroin/sleep break... BRB. 10:42 Short winners: The Shore (dramatic) and Saving Face (documentary). Y'all are totally fucking up my Oscar pool. 10:39 Kristin Wiig, film size queen. May I suggest Margaret? 10:33 Adam Sandler wants to get to the truth. By the time he's 85. He might get there. 10:30 Woody Allen wins Best Original Screenplay. Let's get to what affects Reese Witherspoon about Overboard. 10:26 Best Adapted Screenplay: Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon and Jim Rash win it for The Descendants. Payne, insufferably, to his mother: "If I ever won another Oscar, I had to dedicate it to you." Well, then. 10:18 Should I be saying something about these suits? The cymbals? Or that 1/2 of Flight of the Conchords just won an Oscar? Yes, that. 10:13 Ludovic Bource! Way to rape the Oscars! 10:10 Uggie was on the Oscars. We did it. 10:04 VIOLIN LADY! 10:01 For Beginners, Christopher Plummer becomes the oldest actor ever to win an Oscar. Take it away, kid. 9:58 Melissa Leo, who are you wearing? "Penney's" Oh. 9:56 Michael Bay and Roland Emmerich in the same Oscarcast? What did we do to deserve this? Oh, by the way, Hugo just won Best Visual Effects. 9:54 Emma Stone single-handedly saved at least the last half-hour of the Oscars. Thanks you, Emma! 9:47 Gore Verbinski is an Academy Award-winner. That is all. 9:45 Check out Movieline's Best Documentary Feature roundtable here. 9:42 Robert Downey and Gwyneth Paltrow "introduce" Best Documentary Feature: Undefeated. Um, wow. Shocking upset over Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory. 9:40 The Oscars just jumped the circus elephant. 9:37 Thank you Miss Piggy and Kermit! Here's my take on "What it Means to Go to the Bathroom." 9:29 If the idea is that you power through the bullshit and montages and give the winners time to speak, then I am allllll for that. Oh, wait - Cirque Du Soleil coming up next. Never mind! 9:26 Hugo wins Best Sound Editing and Best Sound Mixing. My drinking games can't keep up with this pace! Slow down, Tina Fey! 9:24 Yay! Kirk Baxter and Angus Wall win Best Editing for The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo and have nothing to say. Nicely done, gentlemen. 9:22 The cults of the Oscars and Christopher Guest just died before my eyes. 9:17 Via @jenyamato at @movieline: "Is it too much to hope that one day the Oscars will get Keyboard Cat to play off the long-winded acceptance speeches?" AMEN, SISTER. 9:15 VIOLIN LADY! 9:14 Octavia Spencer wins Best Supporting Actress! Roll Tide! 9:10 Incidentally, what does Otis the Oscar Cat think this year's awards so far? Ahem. 9:07 A Separation wins Best Foreign-Language Feature! Way to go, Iran! Imagine what you'll do with nuclear weapons! 9:06 Loving Sandra Bullock right now. I needed Chinese by way of German, seriously. 9:01 Lovely film-fan montage. "I remember saying, 'Can I please do that?'" No, Adam Sandler, you cannot. 9:00 OK, so the theme is to go to the movies. 8:58 "Ldkjhafdslkjfhakljdhfsalkjhdadjk!!!" Couldn't have said it any better, Cameron and J-Lo! Oh, and The Iron Lady won Best Make-Up. 8:57 Another minute passed! This calls for the next shot. 8:56 Mark Bridges and The Artist win Best Costume Design. And first Harvey Weinstein mention! This calls for a shot. 8:54 Roland Emmerich was on the Oscars. Now I can die. #ConsiderEmmerich 8:52 We were off to such a nice, fast start! And now... this clip reel? "That's when movies were actually made on film." YOUR BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER SHOT DIGITAL, ASSHOLE. 8:46 Nice to see Donatella Versace make Italy 2-for 2. Is it a Hugo night? 8:44 Robert Richardson! Huge upset! I think? I'm drunk. Second 3-D winner in three years, though - not bad. Check out his Movieline chatwith Jeff Cronenweth here. 8:43 Big night for you, Carl! 8:41 Did I miss the Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close part of that song? Or was just the part where Crystal bombed? 8:39 Marty Scorsese's daughter knows how pathetically weak this is. So much for the younger demographic! 8:37 How did we ever overlook the "Chapter 11 Theater"? 8:35 I have no idea what is going on with this intro. Bourbon, please. 8:25 I feel like I've lived and/or worked a lifetime in the last 90 minutes. Only six hours to go!

Not so long ago Scoop: Sebastian Stan's Mad Role Revealed

Rachel Dratch, Danny Comden Rachel Dratch is coming back to NBC. The Saturday Evening Live alum, that has also from time to time made an appearance on 30 Rock, has became a member of the cast from the Kari Lizer project, now entitled Lady Buddies, TVGuide.com is familiar with solely. Pilot Season: Obtain the scoop! Within the comedy, two female buddies - Nicole (Andrea Anders), who apparently has got the perfect existence and, Jen, who can't appear to have it together - live two completely different lives, but can't do without one another. Dratch will have Lisa, the latest person in Nicole and Jen's number of lady buddies. She's a little bit worse off in each and every way than Jen, and that's why Jen keeps her around. Danny Comden (Urban Legend, I am Together With Her) has additionally became a member of the cast as Jen's ex-husband, a rock star-type chef. The Brand New Adventures of Old Christine's Lizer will write and executive-produce.

Weinstein Co Searching To Boost $150M: Bloomberg

The Weinstein Co entirely honours-season glory because of this season’s Best Picture Oscar leader The Artist leading the distributor’s 16 overall nominations.However the black-and-whitened quiet film hasn’t been a blockbuster in the box office, getting drawn in no more than $28 million locally up to now. Therefore it’s unsurprising to determine that Bloomberg is confirming the indie studio is searching to boost $150 million to aid film procedures and retire debt. The sources reported within the report stated that amount could change, but the loan could be backed by the organization’s library and Union Bank is leading the offer. The studio updated its debt this year and has worked its long ago to an advaced status, winning the very best Picture Oscar this past year using the King’s Speech and receiving critical praise this year using the Iron Lady and My Week With Marilyn.

Fridays Tight Race Keeps The Vow #1, Ghost Driver Follow-up #2, Safe House #3, This Means War #4 Secret Arrietty #9

FRIDAYPM/SATURDAY AM, second UPDATE:Another nailbiter. All the art galleries say the new the new sony Pictures/Screen Gems’hefty holdoverThe Vow will finish off #1 for Friday with between $7.1M and $7.5M according to whose amounts prove correct. Furthermore, it will capture the extended holiday, which causes it to be the finest Screen Gems movie ever. (Dear Johnmade $80M).However The new the new sony, whichis searching inside a 1-2 finish Friday,is cautioning me the outlet gross due to its 3d comic adaptationGhost Driver: Spirit Of Vengeance “could go greater since the evening continues”. And so the order might change by 'life was imple'.(But not likely, roughly the comfort of Hollywood predictions. “Ghost Driver‘s opening will probably be half from the 2007 original,” an foe studio professional notifies me.Snarks another: “Oncethey started advertising it with Nic Cage, it went downhill.”) A couple of days ago, Universal’s action holdover Safe Home will probably fight Ghost Driver 2 for second place all holiday extended. Clearly this 4-day Presidents Weekend box office is starting out perfectly — maybe $180M, ongoing the ‘up’ streak. That’s +4% over a year ago butshort in the 2010 Prez Day record of$238M which incorporated Valentine’s Day. What's apparent already is always that thosestrong Valentine’s Day sneak previewsdidn’thelp Foxdebut This Means War Friday far better.Not remarkably, after times of soppy monitoring and moving off its VDay release date, it’ll fall by Saturday behind Warner Bros’ holdoverJourney 2: The Mysterious Island because of its large family matinee bump. Gotta say: when Reese Witherspoon, Chris Pine, and Tom Sturdy combined can’topen a movie to $20Mover a 4-day holiday with Micrograms pointing, something is hinky. In my opinion everyone is fatigued with romantic comedy, even if that certain had plenty of action and anot-too-lame premise, andis choosingThe Vow‘s romantic drama for something different-up.Disney had suprisingly low anticipation due to its latest Studio Ghibli toon from Japan. But even ifThe Secret Arena Of Arrietty looks likethis extended weekend’s large flop, Fridaywill function as finest opening from the Ghibli film. Full analysis when thenumbers firm. Here’s the most effective Ten (according to Friday’s grosses): 1. The Vow (Screen Gems/The brand new the new sony) Week 2 [2,958 Theaters] Est Friday $7.1M (-53%), Est 4-Day Holiday $29M, Est Cume $90M 1. Ghost Driver: Spirit Of Vengeance 3d (The brand new the new sony) NEW [3,174 Theaters] Est Friday $7M, Est 4-day Holiday $25M 3. Safe House (Universal) Week 3 [3,121 Theaters] Est Friday $6.5M (-52%), Est 4-Day Holiday $26M, Est Cume $80M 4.This Means War (Fox) NEW [3,189 Theaters] Est Friday $5.1M, Est 4-Day Holiday $18M 5. Journey 2 3d (Warner Bros) Week 2 [3,500 Theaters] Est Friday $4.4M (-33%), Est 4-Day Holiday $26M, Est Cume $59M 6. Chronicle (Fox) Week 3 [2,556 Theaters] Est Friday $2M,Est 4-Day Holiday $10M,Est Cume $53.5M 7. Lady In Black (CBS Films) Week 3 [2,559 Theaters] Est Friday $2M, Est 4-Day Holiday $8M, EstCume $46.6M 8. Alien 3d(Luscafilms/Fox) Week 2 [2,655 Theaters] Est Friday $1.9M (-78%), Est 4-Day Holiday $10M, Est Cume $35.9M 9. Secret Arena Of Arrietty (Studio Ghibli/Disney) NEW [1,522 Theaters] Est Friday $1.5M, Est 4-Day Holiday $8M 10. The Grey (Open Road) Week4 [2,107 Theaters] Est Friday $800K, Est 4-Day Holiday $3.7M, Est Cume $48.6 — 1 PM: Rentrak gets issues with hourly grosses which put a pause on analyzing matinee amounts. Nevertheless it lookslikethis 4-day Leader’s Holiday weekend will finish off strong.At this time around for today,The brand new the new sony Pictures’sequelGhostrider: Spirit Of Vengeanceis opening just pennies from Universal’s holdover Safe House and also the new the new sony Pictures The Vow (because order).Fox newcomer This Means War isahead of Warner Bros’ holdover Journey 2.Order by weekend’s finish may be same. More later.

Academy awards: Miss Piggy And Kermit To Provide

Beverly Hillsides, CA Hollywood symbols Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy will show in the 84th Oscars, the Academy of movement Picture Arts and Sciences introduced today. This is actually the Muppets fifth appearance in the Oscars. They're fresh business triumphant critical and box office success in Disney’s “The Muppets,” that is Oscar nominated for the best Song, “Man or Muppet.”