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Why Hilary Swank’s New Flop is Good News for Annette Bening

Oscar night, 2000: Despite overwhelming acclaim for her turn as an embittered, adulterous realtor in American Beauty , an exceedingly pregnant Annette Bening loses the Academy Award for Best Actress to relative newcomer Hilary Swank, who plays martyred transgender teen Brandon Teena in the powerful drama Boys Don’t Cry . Oscar night, 2005: Despite overwhelming acclaim for her turn as an aging stage star in Being Julia , Annette Bening loses the Academy Award for Best Actress to Oscar-winner Hilary Swank, who plays a martyred butch boxer in the powerful drama Million Dollar Baby . What will Oscar night, 2011 bring?

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Why Hilary Swank’s New Flop is Good News for Annette Bening

Isaac Mizrahi Breaks Down The Fashion Show with Movieline: ‘It was Almost Morbid’

Now that Lifetime’s Project Runway is over, Bravo’s reclaiming its fashionista flair with the stellar The Fashion Show: Ultimate Collection . Legendary fashion designer Isaac Mizrahi sits on a distinguished and fearsome judging panel on the design competition series, bandying opinions with no-nonsense supermodel Iman and the shrewd Laura Brown. He even mentors the competing designers at the top of each episode. Now, Movieline will catch up with Mizrahi each week about what we don’t get to hear on The Fashion Show — his full arguments for and against the fashions that end up walking the runway. Join us as the enlightening Mizrahi talks about House of Nami’s “creepy” collection and Emerald Syx’s “crowd-pleasing” melange.

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Isaac Mizrahi Breaks Down The Fashion Show with Movieline: ‘It was Almost Morbid’