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True Grit

  1. obits
    American Novelist Charles Portis, Author of True Grit, Dead at 86The Arkansas-born writer worked as London bureau chief of the New York Herald Tribune, before returning to his home state and becoming a novelist.
  2. Don’t Believe the Hype About Grit, Pleads the Scientist Behind the ConceptWhat happens when enthusiasm runs too far ahead of the evidence?
  3. true grit
    In Defense of (Sometimes) Giving UpLook, there are times when it’s best to just call it quits. 
  4. last night on late night
    Last Night on Late Night: Jeff Bridges Led a Zen SessionPlus: Jay Leno helped Emma Stone’s New Year’s resolution to dance more come true, and more, on our daily late-night roundup.
  5. fugging it up
    The Fug Girls’ Brief History of Onscreen Man-FursFrom ‘Zoolander’ to ‘Trading Places.’
  6. fugging it up
    The Fug Girls Survey the Many Looks of True Grit’s Hailee Steinfeld, Future Fashion IconAt only 14-years-old, she’s putting the more experienced red carpetters to shame.
  7. the coen brothers
    From Their Childhood Friend, How to Better Know a Coen Brother“We always cast him in the submissive female role.”
  8. kudos
    Colin Firth, Helena Bonham Carter Win BAFTA AwardsBut Tom Hooper lost to David Fincher.
  9. scheduling
    Five Reasons We Wish the 2011 Oscars Had Happened in JanuarySurprises! Bad behavior! Christopher Nolan!
  10. your box office explained
    The Rite Performs Only All Right’The Rite’ opened to $15 million, or $4 million less than expected.
  11. take it from people who know
    International Financial Conglomerate Thinks Fashion Is About to Get ‘True Grit’Fashion advice from financial wizards.
  12. oscar race 2011
    The Oscar Nominees Are Out — Now Here Are Their NarrativesVulture’s taken a look at the newest crop of contenders and the careful narrative crafted for each.
  13. weekend box office
    Weekend Box Office: The Green Hornet Scores, The Dilemma DisappointsThough ‘The Dilemma’ still placed second.
  14. clickables
    Watch True Grit With Some Helpful SubtitlesOh, that makes sense.
  15. your box office explained
    True Grit Guns Down Fockers, Season of the WitchThe Coens’ biggest movie to date has now become one of the best-performing horse operas of recent memory.
  16. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: Can $93 Million Buy True Grit an Oscar?Who’s up? Who’s down?
  17. clickables
    Watch True Grit’s Hailee Steinfeld Discuss ‘Bling-itude’ for KmartHer tortured teen-speak is just as difficult as that Charles Portis dialogue in ‘True Grit.’
  18. weekend box office
    Little Fockers Wins the Weekend’True Grit’ is not far behind.
  19. party lines
    Hailee Steinfeld at True GritPlus: Bill Hader, both Coen Brothers …
  20. talk
    Review True Grit in One SentenceIs it good enough for Oscar gold?
  21. weekend box office
    Holiday Box Office: True Grit ScoresBut “Little Fockers” still wins.
  22. last night on late night
    Last Night on Late Night: James Earl Jones Was Paid Just $7,000 for Star WarsPlus, Conan O’Brien mocks his audience after their extremely enthusiastic display of applause, on our regular late-night roundup.
  23. America Has Chosen: Little Fockers Beats True Grit in Box OfficeNormally I’d feel like I should root for the comedies vs. the dramas on this site, but in this case, ugh. Sure, they’re very early numbers, but […]
  24. mustaches
    The Fifteen Greatest Mustaches in Coen Brothers HistoryWe’ve measured them on a scale of Zorro to Gene Shalit.
  25. oscars
    No Oscars for Black Swan, True Grit ScoresSorry, guys.
  26. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: Grit HappensWho’s up? Who’s down?
  27. clickables
    See a Slightly Bloody True Grit PosterPlus some serious bitchface-ing.
  28. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: True Grit, James Franco Get a BumpWho’s up? Who’s down?
  29. trailer mix
    True Grit Trailer, Now With More GritJosh Brolin and Jeff Bridges roll around in it in the full-length trailer for the Coen Brothers’ new movie.
  30. the industry
    Freida Pinto to Take On the GodsPlus: Jason Segel will be ‘Bad’ with Cameron Diaz.
  31. Damon and Brolin Step in the Coens’ GritMatt Damon and Josh Brolin are in talks to join the cast of the Coen brothers’ ‘True Grit’ remake.
  32. the industry
    Rainn Wilson to Marry Liv Tyler, Whack Dudes With WrenchPlus: Sam Mason cooks dinner for rockers.
  33. the industry
    The Coen Brothers Go West AgainPlus: more casting news for the ‘Ghost Busters’ video game.