It will be produced by The King's Speech Oscar winners Emile Sherman and Iain Canning.
And, perhaps more importantly, how do the Oscar winners stack up against each other?
The five Oscar winners that also won top honors among ticket buyers are: Titanic, Forrest Gump, Rain Man, Kramer vs.
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Picture predictions for the Super Bowl winner, Oscar winners and the like.
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But what type of returns do Oscar winners generate for their studios?
T. the Extra-Terrestrial (No. 25), the movies that scored with ticket buyers rank higher overall than the Oscar winners on the AFI list.
For the sake of this list we only looked at Oscar winners who had starred or co-starred in three films over the past five years.
Oscar winners Marcia Gay Harden and Billy Bob Thornton have signed on for the Tom Hanks-produced "Parkland, " named for the Dallas hospital where Kennedy was pronounced dead.
The point is, there are now at least three Oscar winners in the cast of a "Spider-Man" movie, proving that we live in a golden age of ... well, something.
It would be reductive to suggest that these displays of patriotism are simply the response of a small country that just doesn't crank out that many Oscar winners or Olympic golds.
"I'm amazed how far some of these have gone toward the high 90s, " said David Rothschild, an economist for Microsoft Research, about predictions for several Oscar winners with probabilities above 90%.
Soon after the nominees were announced on February 12, CNN.com launched the Inside the Envelope game that offered a new Home Theater System to whomever could guess the most Oscar winners.
Nominees who scored too low to rank in the top 10 for this list include Oscar winners Christoph Waltz and Alan Arkin, both of whom are nominated again for Best Supporting Actor.
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In fact, over the last five years, viewership for Emmy-winning drama series declined 12% the following season, whereas Oscar winners experienced an average box office jump of 15% the week after a win.
After all that effort, Reuters reported PwC said only about 50% of the 5, 800 film industry professionals eligible to vote for Oscar winners did so electronically by the last day, February 19.
Since 1950, the Academy has required Oscar winners to sign an agreement stipulating that neither they--nor their heirs--will sell their statuettes without first offering to sell them back to the Academy for a buck.
Of the 318 participants, only 30 had more correct predictions that the collective wisdom of the crowd. (I scored a measly 11 out of 24.) The collective group correctly predicted 17 out of 24 Oscar winners.
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Oscar-winners Sandra Bullock and Jesse James and Reese Witherspoon and Ryan Phillippe.
Standing with 15, 000 delegates representing green activism groups and politically correct scientists the world over are international celebrity leaders like Nobel Peace Prize laureates Barack Obama, Al Gore and Desmond Tutu and their fellow celebrities and Oscar and Grammy winners Al Gore, Leonardo Dicaprio, Sting, Cate Blanchett and Daryl Hannah.
Over the past two decades, 13 PGA winners have gone on to win the Oscar for best picture.
Given my record with the Oscar pool, I still won't have predicted many winners, probably, but I'll get Reese Witherspoon right.
In the years before World War II, winners in the supporting actress category received plaques, not Oscar statuettes.
This year's winners will be announced on 23 February, the night before the Oscar show.
"The Hurt Locker's" BAFTA success adds further momentum to Bigelow's chances of making history by picking up a best director Oscar -- although BAFTA voters often go their own way and choose different winners to their American counterparts.
Other winners included Laurie Metcalf, who won outstanding featured actress in a play for November, and Oscar-nominated Laurence Fishburne picked up outstanding solo performance prize for Thurgood.
The cast prize at SAG adds some weight to the Oscar prospects for "Argo, " though the guild honor has a spotty record at forecasting eventual best-picture winners.
Just six times since 1949 has there been a difference in winners at the two awards, although last year the DGA plumped for Rob Marshall for Chicago while the Oscar went to Roman Polanski for The Pianist.
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