Letterman Possible Former Lover May Be Key Oct 8, 2009
Oh and maybe you will lose part of that pile of money you use as bait. Sad sad sad DaveyBoy. (CBS News)
Fall 2009 movie preview Sep 18, 2009
It's a big tear-jerker and a real shot at some of that Oscar bait ... The Road -- This was supposed to be last year's Oscar bait ... The Lovely Bones -- Oscar bait. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Fall Movie Preview: Studios save best films for fall Sep 11, 2009
Those six words just sound like Oscar bait, don't they. "Astro Boy" (PG): Freddie Highmore provides the voice of the title character in this film based on the comic. (Florida Today)
Fall movies: New Moon, other anticipated flicks coming to theaters soon Sep 4, 2009
", with Sarah Jessica Parker and Hugh Grant as a couple whose failing marriage may get a second chance after they're sent into witness protection; "All About Steve," starring Sandra Bullock stalking the man she thinks is her true love; "Couple's Retreat," featuring Vince Vaughn, Kristin Davis, Jon Favreau and Kristen Bell working out relationship kinks on a therapy vacation; and "It's Complicated," about a woman (Meryl Streep) pursued by two men (Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin).George Clooney... (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
The PG's Fall Movie Preview Sep 3, 2009
" Seems like a summer movie but will inspire November nightmares. 8. Doc: Tie. In "Capitalism: A Love Story," Michael Moore will ask, with a real or metaphorical megaphone, our questions, but it's impossible to deny the pull of the Michael Jackson documentary with footage from rehearsals for a show fated to never happen. 9. Brit bait: "The Young Victoria" with Emily Blunt, uniformly excellent in movies such as "Sunshine Cleaning," "Charlie Wilson's War" and "The Devil Wears Prada," as Queen... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
The Soloist BD Aug 4, 2009
More often than not, it's used as Oscar bait or for comedic fodder. Something like Rain Man fits both categories -- though I'm not suggesting that film is bad. (IGN FilmForce)
Radio & TV Talk Feb 7, 2009
Kiefer Sutherland, Ray Romano and Tony Shalhoub have all taken the bait. I heard Idol winner David Cook recently shot a bit with Krall for this upcoming season, launch date to be announced. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)