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Oscar Alert: ‘Life of Pi’ Is a Journey for the Ages

by Bob Grimm November 29th, 2012December 16th, 2020

It’s that time of year when studios release their Oscar hopefuls, continuing the tradition of saving the best (or what they hope to convince us is the best) for last. So here’s Life of Pi, an adaptation of the seemingly unfilmable novel by Yann Martel about a 14-year-old boy spending more than 200 days at […]

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