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Crew ‘Inception’ regrets Oscar Nominations 2011
No entry of the name of Christopher Nolan in the ranks of best director Oscar nomination in 2011 shocking crew film of ‘Inception’. According to him, the Oscar committee has been embarrassing Nolan.
Paul Franklin, who won an Oscar nomination for best visual effects category of the film, admitted surprise that Nolan was not nominated as best director.
“I think Chris has done a fantastic job. This is really embarrassing,” he told The Hollywood Reporter, after the announcement of nominations to the 83rd Academy Awards in Beverly Hills, California, USA, on Tuesday (25/01/2011).
“Yes, but indeed no one could predict. All equipment is always shocking,” he added trying to understand.
Franklin also deplored, ‘Inception’ was nominated for best editing category.
Overall, ‘Inception’ won nominations in 8 categories. Including, best film and best screenplay for Nolan. (more…)
20.000 Years Ago, Human Brain’s Volume was Bigger
It’s okay to take pride of modern man with his intelligence now, but the findings of the experts indicated that the volume of the human brain that lived 20,000 years ago, just bigger. The difference is so significant, almost as big as tennis balls. “In 20,000 years past, the volume of an average human brain to shrink from 1,500 cm ³ to around 1350 cm ³. Depreciation of these occurs in men and women, regardless of ethnic anywhere,” said Kathleen McAuliffe, an anthropologist from the University of Wisconsin, as quoted from Dailymail, Tuesday (4/1/2010).
Various speculations are developed by experts, to explain these findings are quite surprising. One of them related to the civilization of that period, which included the Old Stone Age period (Upper Paleolithic). During this period, ancient human activity experienced a drastic transition, from initially lived in a cave, become more outdoors. Allegedly, the weather is colder than when in the cave, trigger a physiological adaptation to the size of the human skull. (more…)
Oprah Winfrey Refuses to Talk with Her Sickly Mother
Oprah Winfrey cut off her communication with her mother.
Some sources said that the talk show host and media magnate refused to accept a call from her mother despite the mother, Vernita, already aged 75 years and was sickly. Vernita, who suffered from high blood pressure, diabetes, and his vision blurred-is now also treated kidney experts.
“Vernita want to talk directly with her daughter, but could not because Oprah did not give her phone number,” said a source at the National Enquirer, as quoted by Showbiz Spy, Thursday (5 / 8). (more…)
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