Imagine Entertainment and Working Title Films are giving away two “Frost/Nixon” prize packs to two lucky Shockya.com forum members! Prize packs include a hat and t-shirt. “Frost/Nixon” by director Ron Howard stars Frank Langella, Michael Sheen, Kevin Bacon, Rebecca Hall, Toby Jones, Matthew Macfadyen, Oliver Platt and Sam Rockwell. Click Here to register. Hurry, the contest ends December 25, 2008. Short Synopsis: For three years after being forced from office, Nixon remained silent. But in summer 1977, the steely, cunning former commander-in-chief agreed to sit for one all-inclusive interview to confront the questions of his time in office and the Watergate scandal that ended his presidency. Nixon surprised everyone in…

Here’s the complete nominations for the 2009 Golden Globes from http://www.goldenglobes.org. BEST MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON FROST/NIXON THE READER REVOLUTIONARY ROAD SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA ANNE HATHAWAY – RACHEL GETTING MARRIED ANGELINA JOLIE – CHANGELING MERYL STREEP – DOUBT KRISTIN SCOTT THOMAS – I’VE LOVED YOU SO LONG KATE WINSLET – REVOLUTIONARY ROAD BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA LEONARDO DICAPRIO – REVOLUTIONARY ROAD FRANK LANGELLA – FROST/NIXON SEAN PENN – MILK BRAD PITT – THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON MICKEY ROURKE – THE WRESTLER BEST MOTION PICTURE –…

Frank Langella had to fight for his role of former U.S. President Richard Nixon in Frost/Nixon because studio bosses wanted to give the role to screen legend Warren Beatty. Langella had played the role onstage in London and New York in its original stage run, but when producers Ron Howard and Brian Grazer decided to adapt it for the big screen, they knew they would have difficulty convincing executives Langella should keep the role. Howard said, “I knew Michael Sheen would be great as Frost, and the studio was happy with that. But there was this conversation about the Nixon character.” He confirms rumors that Beatty was considered for the…

Imagine Entertainment and Working Title Films recently released the official movie poster from the upcoming film “Frost/Nixon” by director Ron Howard and starring Frank Langella, Michael Sheen, Kevin Bacon, Rebecca Hall, Toby Jones, Matthew Macfadyen, Oliver Platt and Sam Rockwell. Short Synopsis: For three years after being forced from office, Nixon remained silent. But in summer 1977, the steely, cunning former commander-in-chief agreed to sit for one all-inclusive interview to confront the questions of his time in office and the Watergate scandal that ended his presidency. Nixon surprised everyone in selecting Frost as his televised confessor, intending to easily outfox the breezy British showman and secure a place in the…