Epic (2013)
Adventure | Animation | Family | Fantasy
When a teen age girl finds herself magically transported into this secret universe, she must band together with a rag-tag team of fun and whimsical characters in order to save their world…and ours.
Starring: Beyoncé Knowles, Colin Farrell, Josh Hutcherson, Amanda Seyfried, Johnny Knoxville, Christoph Waltz
Director: Chris Wedge
Lovelace (2013)
Biography | Drama
The story of Linda Lovelace, who is used and abused by the porn industry at the behest of her coercive husband, before taking control of her life.
Starring: Amanda Seyfried, Peter Sarsgaard, Hank Azaria, Adam Brody, Bobby Cannavale, James Franco, Debi Mazar, Chris Noth, Chloë Sevigny, Sharon Stone, Juno Temple
Director: Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman
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Epic (2013)
Adventure | Animation | Family | Fantasy
When a teen age girl finds herself magically transported into this secret universe, she must band together with a rag-tag team of fun and whimsical characters in order to save their world…and ours.
Starring: Beyoncé Knowles, Colin Farrell, Josh Hutcherson, Amanda Seyfried, Johnny Knoxville, Christoph Waltz
Director: Chris Wedge
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The Big Wedding (2013)
Comedy
A long-divorced couple fakes being married as their family unites for a wedding.
Starring: Amanda Seyfried, Robert De Niro, Katherine Heigl, Diane Keaton, Topher Grace, Susan Sarandon, Robin Williams, Ben Barnes
Director: Justin Zackham
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2013 (TV 2013)
Awards
Nickelodeon's 26th Annual Kids' Choice Awards were held on March 23, 2013 at 8 p.m. ET live from the Galen Center in Los Angeles, California. Josh Duhamel, the star of the Transformers: Dark of the Moon, New Year’s Eve, and Safe Haven, served as the host of the event. The "Orange Carpet" was set up in front of Galen Center on Jefferson Boulevard. Voting on the 22 categories began on Thursday, February 14, 2013.
Starring: Chris Pine, Steve Carell, Kaley Cuoco, Amanda Seyfried, Josh Hutcherson, Neil Patrick Harris, Logan Lerman, Josh Duhamel, Megan Fox, Sandra Bullock, Jaden Smith, Lucy Hale, Kristen Wiig, Ashley Tisdale, Miranda Cosgrove
Director: Joe DeMaio
Les Misérables / Los miserables (2012)
Drama | Musical | Romance
An adaptation of the successful stage musical based on Victor Hugo's classic novel set in 19th-century France, in which a paroled prisoner named Jean Valjean seeks redemption.
Starring: Hugh Jackman, Anne Hathaway, Amanda Seyfried, Russell Crowe, Sacha Baron Cohen, Helena Bonham Carter
Director: Tom Hooper
The 85th Annual Academy Awards 2013 (TV 2013)
Awards
The 85th Academy Awards ceremony (referred to as The Oscars), honoring the best films of 2012 in the United States, took place February 24, 2013. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) presented its annual Academy Awards to honor the best films of 2012 in the United States. The ceremony was held at the Dolby Theatre in the Hollywood district of Los Angeles, California. Seth MacFarlane hosted the Academy Awards for the first time.
Life of Pi won four awards (the most for the evening) including Best Director for Ang Lee, and Argo won three awards including Best Picture. Les Misérables also won three awards; Django Unchained, Lincoln and Skyfall won two awards each. Jennifer Lawrence won the Best Actress award for her role in Silver Linings Playbook. Daniel Day-Lewis won a third Best Actor (the most for any actor) for his role as President Abraham Lincoln in Lincoln.
Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Jeremy Renner, Anne Hathaway, Channing Tatum, Hugh Jackman, Amanda Seyfried, Mark Wahlberg, Robert Downey Jr., Eddie Redmayne, Russell Crowe, Samuel L. Jackson, Helena Bonham Carter, Chris Evans, Charlize Theron, Samantha Barks, Sacha Baron Cohen, Meryl Streep, Aaron Tveit, Seth MacFarlane, Daniel Radcliffe, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Mark Ruffalo, Richard Gere, Renée Zellweger, Christopher Plummer, Barbra Streisand, Jean Dujardin, Queen Latifah, Octavia Spencer, Adele, Norah Jones, Shirley Bassey, Kirk Kelly
Director: Don Mischer
The End of Love (2012)
Drama
A drama centered on the relationship between a young father and his infant son after the death of the boy's mother.
Starring: Shannyn Sossamon, Michael Cera, Issac Love, Aubrey Plaza, Amanda Seyfried, Diana Peña, Mimi Moss, Tim Dowlin
Director: Mark Webber
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A Bag of Hammers (2011)
Comedy | Drama
Two misfit best friends incapable of growing up, whose direction is tested by an abandoned child, worn beyond his years; together they invent the family they've always needed.
Starring: Jason Ritter, Jake Sandvig, Chandler Canterbury, Rebecca Hall, Todd Louiso, Gabriel Macht, Carrie Preston, Amanda Seyfried
Director: Brian Crano
The 70th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV 2013)
Awards
The 70th Golden Globe Awards honoring the best in film and television of 2012, was broadcast live from the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California on January 13, 2013, by NBC. Tina Fey and Amy Poehler co-hosted. Nominations were announced on December 13 by Jessica Alba, Megan Fox and Ed Helms. The Cecil B. DeMille Award, honoring the lifetime achievements of actors and filmmakers, was announced on November 1, 2012 with Jodie Foster being the latest recipient of that trophy. The ceremony was produced by Dick Clark Productions in association with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. The awards show was held on 13 January 2013.
Starring: George Clooney, Jennifer Garner, Jennifer Lopez, Kristen Wiig, Will Ferrell, Jason Statham, Adele, Jessica Alba, Rosario Dawson, Nathan Fillion, Megan Fox, Jeremy Irons, Lucy Liu, Debra Messing, Robert Pattinson, Dennis Quaid, Jeremy Renner, Amanda Seyfried, Taylor Swift, Kerry Washington, Christian Bale, Sacha Baron Cohen, Jason Bateman, Kristen Bell, Halle Berry, Josh Brolin, Bradley Cooper, Robert Downey Jr., Jamie Foxx, John Goodman, Jonah Hill, Kate Hudson, John Krasinski, Eva Longoria, Tony Mendez, Lea Michele, Julia Roberts, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone, Kiefer Sutherland, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Jodie Foster
Red Riding Hood (2011)
Fantasy | Horror | Mystery | Thriller
Set in a medieval village that is haunted by a werewolf, a young girl falls for an orphaned woodcutter, much to her family's displeasure.
Starring: Amanda Seyfried, Gary Oldman, Billy Burke, Shiloh Fernandez, Max Irons, Virginia Madsen
Director: Catherine Hardwicke
Gone (2012)
Drama | Thriller
Jill Parrish comes home from a night shift to discover her sister Molly has been abducted. Jill, who had escaped from a kidnapper a year before, is convinced that the same serial killer has come back for her sister. Afraid that Molly will be dead by sundown, Jill embarks on a heart-pounding chase to find the killer, expose his secrets and save her sister.
Starring: Amanda Seyfried, Jennifer Carpenter, Wes Bentley, Daniel Sunjata, Sebastian Stan
Director: Heitor Dhalia
In Time (2011)
Action | Sci-Fi | Thriller
In the not-too-distant future the aging gene has been switched off. To avoid overpopulation, time has become the currency and the way people pay for luxuries and necessities. The rich can live forever, while the rest try to negotiate for their immortality. A poor young man who comes into a fortune of time, though too late to help his mother from dying. He ends up on the run from a corrupt police force known as 'time keepers'.
Starring: Justin Timberlake, Amanda Seyfried, Cillian Murphy, Olivia Wilde, Matt Bomer, Alex Pettyfer
Director: Andrew Niccol
Boogie Woogie (2009)
Comedy | Drama
An art dealer and gallery owner is desperate to acquire 'Boogie-Woogie', a Mondrian painting he covets above all others. Its owners, the ailing Alfred Rhinegold and his wife Alfreda, do all they can to raise the price by courting rival bidders. A whirlwind of wheeling, dealing and bed-hopping ensues as lives and careers are made and broken.
Starring: Amanda Seyfried, Heather Graham, Gillian Anderson, Alan Cumming, Christopher Lee
Director: Duncan Ward
Jennifer's Body (2009)
Comedy | Horror | Teen | Thriller
When small town high school student Jennifer (Megan Fox) is possessed by a hungry demon, she transitions from being "high school evil"—gorgeous (and doesn't she know it), stuck up and ultra-attitudinal—to the real deal: evil/evil. The glittering beauty becomes a pale and sickly creature jonesing for a meaty snack, and guys who never stood a chance with the heartless babe, take on new luster in the light of Jennifer's insatiable appetite. Meanwhile, Jennifer's lifelong best friend Needy (Amanda Seyfried), long relegated to living in Jennifer's shadow, must step-up to protect the town's young men, including her nerdy boyfriend Chip (Johnny Simmons).
Starring: Megan Fox, Amanda Seyfried, Adam Brody, Johnny Simmons
Director: Karyn Kusama
Letters to Juliet (2010)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
When Sophie travels to Verona in Italy, she stumbles upon an age-old superstition whereby people seeking advice in matters of the heart leave letters in the courtyard of the fictional Juliet, which are then answered by a group of volunteers known as the 'secretaries of Juliet'. When Sophie replies to one letter that has remained unanswered for 50 years, she is amazed when its author, Claire, arrives in Italy with her grandson Charlie to track down the fiance she left behind decades before. Sophie joins them on their quest through the hills of Tuscany as they search for Lorenzo, Claire's long-lost love – and soon finds herself tumbling headlong into a romance of her own.
Starring: Amanda Seyfried, Gael García Bernal, Vanessa Redgrave, Franco Nero, Christopher Egan
Director: Gary Winick
Mamma Mia! (2008)
Romance | Musical | Comedy
An independent, single mother who owns a small hotel on an idyllic Greek island, Donna (Streep) is about to let go of Sophie (Amanda Seyfried), the spirited daughter she's raised alone. For Sophie's wedding, Donna has invited her two lifelong best girlfriends–practical and no-nonsense Rosie (Julie Walters) and wealthy, multi-divorcee Tanya (Christine Baranski)–from her one-time backing band, Donna and the Dynamos. But Sophie has secretly invited three guests of her own. On a quest to find the identity of her father to walk her down the aisle, she brings back three men from Donna's past to the Mediterranean paradise they visited 20 years earlier. Over 24 chaotic, magical hours, new love will bloom and old romances will be rekindled on this lush island full of possibilities. Inspired by the storytelling magic of ABBA's songs from "Dancing Queen" and "S.O.S." to "Money, Money, Money" and "Take a Chance on Me," Mamma Mia! is a celebration of mothers and daughters, old friends and new family found.
Starring: Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan, Amanda Seyfried, Christine Baranski, Julie Walters
Director: Phyllida Lloyd
