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VIDEO: Glimpse 19 Seconds of James Franco and Anne Hathaway’s Grease Oscar Routine

So I’m in the middle of this project about James Franco and Twitter, a tech-culture marriage proving increasingly curious by the hour. And the next thing I know, there’s the man himself, dancing with his Oscar co-host Anne Hathaway in what one can only presume is a tribute to Grease set to be performed at the Academy Awards.

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VIDEO: Glimpse 19 Seconds of James Franco and Anne Hathaway’s Grease Oscar Routine

Details of Black List Script About Rupert Murdoch Finally Revealed

Did you ever imagine what it would be like to hear Rupert Murdoch scream at Steve Jobs on the telephone? If Murdoch gets made, you’ll get your chance! Forbes got a hold of Jesse Armstrong’s Black Listed script about the News Corp mogul, and in addition to that scene — plus one of Murdoch dyeing his own hair in the bathroom sink — there is plenty of Shakespearean drama for some intrepid filmmaker to sink his or her teeth into. Of course, no one is actually planning to produce Murdoch , presumably because they don’t want to feel the wrath of its subject. Perhaps the Steve Jobs scene is a little too convincing? [ Forbes/Mixed Media ]

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VIDEO: Steven Spielberg’s Editor Got a Lifetime Achievement Award. Here’s Why

Michael Kahn isn’t exactly what you’d call a household name, but you could easily argue he’s the driving force behind the householding of Steven Spielberg’s name. After all, as Spielberg’s longtime editor, Kahn has cut two dozen movies with a collective box-office gross of nearly $3.5 billion, winning three Oscars — one more than the director himself has — along the way. At last weekend’s American Cinema Editors awards, he was recognized with a Lifetime Achievement honor. Read on to see his greatest hits in seven minutes flat.

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VIDEO: Steven Spielberg’s Editor Got a Lifetime Achievement Award. Here’s Why