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  1. Octavia Spencer Cast in Diablo Cody's Directorial Debut

    Octavia Spencer Cast in Diablo Cody's Directorial Debut

    3:23 pm 10/31/2011
    • by Borys Kit

    The actress joins Julianne Hough and Russell Brand for the Mandate project. Read more

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  2. Viola Davis Adopts a Baby Girl

    Viola Davis Adopts a Baby Girl

    10:17 am 10/18/2011
    • by THR staff

    "The Help" actress and her husband, actor Julius Tennon, welcomed their first child, daughter Genesis, they announced Tuesday. Read more

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  3. 'The Help' to Receive Ensemble Award at 15th Annual Hollywood Film Awards (Exclusive)

    'The Help' to Receive Ensemble Award at 15th Annual Hollywood Film Awards (Exclusive)

    12:00 am 9/20/2011
    • by Scott Feinberg

    All of the hit film's major stars -- including Jessica Chastain, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Octavia Spencer, and Emma Stone -- will be in attendance.Read more

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  4. Feinberg Forecast: Early Favorites Include 'The Help,' George Clooney, Glenn Close, Brad Pitt, and Meryl Streep

    9:55 am 9/4/2011
    • by Scott Feinberg

    THR's awards analyst reveals his latest survey of the Oscar landscape.Read more

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  5. Box Office Preview: 'Apollo 18,' 'Shark Night 3D' Try to Knock Off 'The Help'

    Box Office Preview: 'Apollo 18,' 'Shark Night 3D' Try to Knock Off 'The Help'

    5:55 pm 9/1/2011
    • by Pamela McClintock

    The Helen Mirren movie "The Debt" also is new in theaters.Read more

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  6. 'The Help' Crosses $100 Million Mark

    'The Help' Crosses $100 Million Mark

    11:43 am 8/31/2011
    • by Pamela McClintock

    The DreamWorks and Participant Media film hit the domestic box office milestone Tuesday night.Read more

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  7. Box Office Report: 'The Help' Needs No Help Against Its Competition

    Box Office Report: 'The Help' Needs No Help Against Its Competition

    4:10 pm 8/19/2011
    • by Pamela McClintock

    The Friday box office turns into a mash-up as four films, including "Conan the Barbarian," Colin Farrell's "Fright Night" and "Spy Kids: All the Time in the World in 4D," enter the fray.Read more

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