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• On the set of Precious: ?No tears, ladies!'

  Globe and Mail - Found Nov. 20, 2009 Facing Carey was American TV actress and comedian Mo'Nique, a friendly presence on set, but cast as a frighteningly unbalanced mother. To Blacks, Precious Is Demeaned or Angelic - New York Times Oscar buzz for 'Precious' - CNN The Debate Over 'Precious' - New York Times Review: "Precious" walks through fires of abuse into miracle of ... - Denver Post Explore All

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• To Blacks, Precious Is ?Demeaned? or ?Angelic?

  New York Times - Found Nov. 20, 2009 ?Precious: Based on the Novel ?Push? by Sapphire,? the new film about an obese, poor, illiterate, young black woman who is sexually and To Blacks, Precious Is ?Demeaned? or ?Angelic? - New York Times 'Precious' emotions - CNN Gabourey Sidibe: 'My first diet was at 6' - Digital Spy 'Blind Side,' 'Precious' feature themes of troubled youths ... - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Explore All

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• Review | Precious: Based on the novel Push by Sapphire (R) ***

  Miami Herald - Found Nov. 19, 2009 ... was born with Down syndrome), the physical and emotional abuse of her monstrous mother (comedian Mo'Nique, in a revelatory performance of evil... PGA to honor 'Precious' producers - Hollywood Reporter Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire - Boston Globe Precious star shows her mettle - Boston Globe Precious wins Producers Guild award - CBC Explore All

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• Multiple nominations don't scare studios

  Variety - Found Nov. 18, 2009 Push' by Sapphire," Lionsgate has three viable nominees in the supporting actress competish: comedienne Mo'Nique, singer Mariah Carey and...

• '2012' has worldwide box-office bang of $225 million (Yesterday)

  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Found Nov. 17, 2009 That compared to a $19,095 average in 3,404 theaters for '2012.' With a cast that includes Mo'Nique, Mariah Carey and Lenny Kravitz, 'Precious... 2012 movie explodes at box office - BBC New Hit Film "2012" Beats Estimate by $5 Million - ABC News Sony having record year overseas - Variety New hit film "2012" beats estimate by $5 million - Reuters Explore All

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• 'Precious' star Gabourey Sidibe balances working-class life with ...

  Detroit News - Found Nov. 17, 2009 ... with her second child by her own father, constantly berated by her monstrous mother (played by Mo'Nique), grossly overweight and socially... Video: Gabourey Sidibe about the ?Precious? buzz - MSNBC Precious. " style="display:inline"> - Miami Herald Did Gabourey Sidibe Ignore Jack Nicholson? (November 14, 2009) ... - Access Hollywood Gabourey Sidibe goes from obscurity to a career-making role in the ... - Cleveland Live Explore All

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• "2012" a Big Hit First Weekend Out

  CBS News - Found Nov. 16, 2009 That compared to a $19,095 average in 3,404 theaters for "2012." With a cast that includes Mo'Nique, Mariah Carey and Lenny Kravitz, "Precious... '2012' Move Tops Box Office, Pulls in $225M Worldwide - Fox News Doom spells dollars at box office for ?2012? - MSNBC BY THE NUMBERS: '2012' is no disaster at the box office - USA Today '2012' runs away with box office - CNN Explore All

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• Comic Mo'Nique takes dramatic turn in "Precious"

  Reuters - Found Nov. 15, 2009 They won't say, 'Oh, we can't imagine Mo'Nique doing anything that doesn't make me laugh.' " Daniels had previously cast Mo'Nique in his debut... Comic Mo'Nique takes dramatic turn in "Precious" - Reuters Mo'Nique: One tough comedian - Gulf News Movie 'Precious' Depicts Harsh Realities With Exact Filmmaking - Daily Californian Comic Mo'Nique takes dramatic turn in "Precious" - Yahoo! Asia Explore All

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• '2012' has worldwide box-office bang of $225M

  Sacramento Bee - Found Nov. 15, 2009 That compared to a $19,095 average in 3,404 theaters for '2012.' With a cast that includes Mo'Nique, Mariah Carey and Lenny Kravitz, 'Precious... Box Office Weekend: 2012 Masters Disaster - Time '2012' storms foreign boxoffice - Hollywood Reporter Happy Doomsday! 2012 Blows Up with $65 Mil - EOnline.com Moviegoers Make Date With Disaster Film '2012' - ABC News Explore All

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• Heavyweight champion: Lee Daniels' 'Precious' turns tough material ...

  Philadelphia Daily News - Found Nov. 15, 2009 Sidibe's an obscure amateur, and yet all around her are celebrities - Mo'Nique, Lenny Kravitz, Mariah Carey - asked to disappear into this... Actress Gabourey Sidibe is not at all 'Precious' - Seattle Times The world of 'Precious' star is bubbly - Austin360 'Precious' star true to herself - Charleston Post and Courier Explore All

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