Oscar nominee Josh Brolin tells ET's movie guru Leonard Maltin he feels like he's in a "hippie commune" while mingling with his fellow nominees at yesterday's Oscar luncheon at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.

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Resident ET and "The Insider" film gurus Leonard Maltin and Clay Smith round up the top films and performances of the year in a lively one-on-one discussion. Who landed on their "Best of" list for 2008?

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Showing no signs of slowing down, 'Changeling' director Clint Eastwood returns to the big screen this season in 'Gran Torino,' and ET's resident film guru Leonard Maltin sits down with the veteran Oscar winner for a little one-on-one. Will Clint continue acting, or will 'Gran Torino' be his swan song?

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He truly was Newman's Own. An Oscar winning actor and award-winning director, Paul Newman was a screen giant. Now, ET's own film guru and historian Leonard Maltin remembers an iconic career that spanned five decades.

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ET's LEONARD MALTIN sits down for a one-on-one with the incomparable AL PACINO to talk about his new film, '88 Minutes,' and his thoughts on "Dancing with the Stars." Would he do the show? Watch to find out!

GEORGE CLOONEY talks to ET's LEONARD MALTIN about his Best Actor nomination for 'Michael Clayton,' and also weighs in on the pending paparazzi legislation, claiming he is a "First Amendment" guy and believes in freedom of the press.

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ET's resident film guru LEONARD MALTIN is gearing up for tomorrow's big Academy Award nominations announcements -- streaming live on ETonline -- and we have his favorite picks!

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It's that time of year again when the studios roll out their prestige pictures in hopes of getting Oscar voters' attention. So who better than our very own LEONARD MALTIN to examine cinema's strongest contenders.

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With films including 'The Godfather,' 'Scarface,' 'Serpico' and 'Dog Day Afternoon' on his resume, it is no surprise that AL PACINO, who has been nominated for eight Academy Awards and won for 'Scent of a Woman,' is the recipient of the American Film Institute's (AFI) 35th Life Achievement Award.

The star-studded event was held at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood on Thursday, June 7, and will be broadcast tonight at 9 p.m. on the USA Network. ET's LEONARD MALTIN was on the red carpet and inside Pacino's big night to capture all the glitz and glamour!

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By Leonard Maltin

We're well into the "summer of sequels," and I for one hope we don't get a repeat of this kind of lineup next year and the year after that.

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By Leonard Maltin

I have a confession: I hate making lists. Yet, as a movie critic, I'm asked to compile lists all the time -- my favorite films about dogs, my least favorite horror films, you name it. When the folks at ET asked me to commemorate my 25th anniversary with the show by picking my favorite movie for each of the past 25 years, I knew I had to take a deep breath and just do it.

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Our very own film expert, LEONARD MALTIN, is celebrating 25 years with ET, and the stars are all paying tribute to him!

"I just want to say you are a true film historian and it's been a pleasure speaking with you over the years," movie superstar LEONARDO DiCAPRIO tells Leonard. And acting legend DUSTIN HOFFMAN calls him "the greatest human being that's ever lived."

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Leonard Maltin, one of the entertainment industry's most respected authorities on cinema, joined ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT in 1982. This year, he begins his 28th season as film historian and correspondent for the No.1 syndicated entertainment newsmagazine in the world.

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With the Academy Awards less than three weeks away, the A-listers up for the coveted trophy got together this week at the Beverly Hilton Hotel for the annual Nominees Luncheon.

The highlight of the event is the Oscar "Class Photo," where all the nominees pose on stage together.

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By Leonard Maltin

If it seems as if there are more films crammed into this fall and winter movie season than usual, that's because there are, especially in the area of "prestige pictures." Those are the movies that are hoping to win Oscar recognition and wind up on critics' Ten Best lists at the end of the year.

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