Keyword: [Argo ]: ‘Argo’: airport scenes realistic, says former swissair official

Yahoo! News - My Alerts - Edit Alert

Wednesday, Feb 27, 2013 02:33 AM EST

‘Argo’: airport scenes realistic, says former swissair official Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 11:30 PM PST GENEVA â€" A former Swissair official said the airport scenes in Oscar-winning film Argo were a realistic depiction of the airline’s unwitting role in the rescue of American diplomats from Tehran during the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Ben ditched beard at Oscar bash Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 11:15 PM PST Ben Affleck shaved off his beard after winning at the Oscars. The Argo actor-and-director had deemed the facial hair a lucky charm during the awards season but parted with his beard after the film won the Best Picture prize at the Academy Awards on Sunday (24 February). ‘Movies are a part of our life’: Mendez returns home after achieving Oscar glory Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 11:09 PM PST KNOXVILLE -- After a whirlwind experience at the Academy Awards, Tony Mendez has received more than 7,000 emails about 'Argo's' big win Steinbrenners A-OK with Alex’s portrayal in Yankees kids movie Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 11:02 PM PST TAMPA â€" On the fourth floor at Steinbrenner Field yesterday afternoon, while the Yankees visited the Phillies in nearby Clearwater, chieftains Hal and Hank Steinbrenner and resident legend Reggie Jackson convened with a handful of others in a dark conference room and took in a movie. It wasn’t “Argo” or... World-Herald editorial: FURTHERMORE Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 10:18 PM PST Word from Tehran is that there’s some unhappiness in Iran over the Academy Award-winning movie “Argo.” It’s the story of six American diplomats who escaped after Iranian revolutionaries seized the U.S. Argo wins Best Picture in 85th Oscars, Jennifer Lawrence named Best Actress + more winners Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 10:08 PM PST E! Online published this list 85th Academy Awards winners: Best Motion Picture: Argo Best Director: Ang Lee, Life of Pi Best Actor: Daniel Day Lewis, Lincoln Best Actress: Jennifer Lawrence, Silver Linings Playbook Best Supporting Actor: Christoph Waltz, Django Unchained Best Supporting Actress: Anne Hathaway, Les Miserables Original Score: Life of Pi, Mychael Danna Original Song: "Skyfall ... Jennifer Garner and Baby Samuel Enjoy Lunch Date in Brentwood Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 10:01 PM PST After the designer gowns and tearful speeches (by hubby Ben Affleck), it was back to being mommy for Jennifer Garner. The Argo winner's wife was spotted taking her... Key 'disappointed' by NZ's Argo portrayal Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 10:01 PM PST The latest best picture Oscar winner, Argo, has upset politicians here, who say it paints New Zealand as cowardly. War, the Oscars, and American discourse Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 09:22 PM PST Maybe we should be focusing on America's failuresâ€"instead of its successes. I saw Argo . It’s a good movie, and I’m not surprised that it won Best Picture. I thought it was either going to be that or Lincoln. The Academy likes movies in which America wins at the end, and so does America, I think. 'Argo' revives hostages' quest for justice Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 09:15 PM PST Rocky Sickman, who lives in St. Louis, was a U.S. Marine in 1979, stationed at the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, when he was among 52 hostages taken. Sickmann and the other hostages were held captive for 444 days.

You received this email because you subscribed to Yahoo! Alerts. Use this link to unsubscribe from this alert. To change your communications preferences for other Yahoo! business lines, please visit your Marketing Preferences. To learn more about Yahoo!'s use of persona l information, including the use of web beacons in HTML-based email, please read our Privacy Policy. Yahoo! is located at 701 First Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94089.