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Casting From The Heart

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It’s strange to think that there was a time when Natalie was struggling to get any work. After Star Wars Episode 2 landed, she spoke about how everyone thought she was a bad actress and even getting directors to meet with her was proving difficult. Natalie talks about Cold Mountain as the turning point and it was Mike Nichols (who had directed Natalie in The Seagull) who wrote to Anthony Minghella and basically vouched for Natalie’s ability.

It was a great performance and her career was back on track, cemented by Garden State and then her Golden Globe winning turn in Closer, which Mike Nichols directed himself. During her acceptance speech she sweetly and awkwardly expressed how much Mike meant to her.

That’s a long intro but the setup is for a new piece by The Hollywood Reporter about Mike Nichols. It has some new quotes from Natalie and about Natalie, and you can read them after the jump.

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Knot Tying

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The gossip media have jumped onto Natalie and Benjamin seemingly wearing wedding bands at the Oscars. I think we were the first to point it out, and we were definitely…

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Globe Tidbits

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Probably the last couple news worthy items from last weekends Golden Globes. - Toto made quite a cute find. It turns out that the babysitter was not called when Natalie…

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Nat And Rob

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Garcy found a red carpet arrival clip of Natalie and Rob Lowe. Rob slightly exaggerates how many Golden Globes Natalie has won and generally seems to flirt with her. Or…

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Globe Vids

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If you missed Natalie's appearance on the Golden Globes last night, fear not, we have Ricky Gervais' introduction of Natalie as well as her presenting Best Actor to George Clooney.…

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