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Theater. >> you should see your faces. >> studios were really in love with pre-existing intellectual properties. "avatar" was an idea he'd been ruminating on a long time, it's original, and that's a wildly risky thing to do at that budget level. >> i remember taking my then 9-year-old son to see it, and we just sat there in 3-d awe. to be so immersed in that world was mind-blowing. everything felt real. everything felt tangible. it felt like this world existed. >> "avatar" came out and became the highest grossing movie of all time for the second time in james cameron's career, and it's interes...

Was powerful. i felt that it would upend many people's view of two young men being in love and the constraints and the challenges that they would have. >> this is a one-shot thing we've got going on here. >> it's nobody's business but ours. >> you know i ain't queer. >> me neither. >> a lot of the gay movies up to that point were either kind of cult movies that existed in this gay universe that made gay people seem weird or suspect or kinky, and "brokeback mountain" was one of the first movies that felt like a mainstream hollywood romance. >> i've got to go. >> i was so frustrated they kept ca...

She wants. she is incredibly inventive, intrepid, never reckless but always experimenting. she is a great, great film artist. now in our countdown to the oscars, director katherine bigelow has a chance to make hollywood history. just the fourth woman ever nominated for best director and would be the first woman to win the award. >> as we're getting to the oscar season where the big rival is james cameron's avatar, there is this underdog quality and obviously the milestone quality of bigelow being up for best director that just makes the movie kind of this unstoppable force. >> well, the time...

>> it's happening. it's happen. >> up until that point it was very rare to see women being women in a hardcore comedy and that movie is unprecedented because of it. >> it happened. >> what are you doing? >> it happened. >> think of how many people's careers have been made by that movie. >> hey, not air marshal john, do you want to get back in that restroom and not rest. >> no, i have to get back to my seat. >> yeah, you got to get back on my seat. >> melissa mccarthy got an oscar nomination for that part because she's such a force of nature. >> good news, i found his balls. and a clear sack. e...

Fast, fun movie that was an introduction to a filmmaker with a hell of a lot of talent. >> with chris nolan you see this guy who is having a great time making a movie and seeing what he can get away with. >> you say we talked before? i don't remember that. >> he's playing with chronology. he's playing with narrative structure, but he's also telling a really tragic story and telling it through the eyes of a character who we sympathize with while know nothing about. >> had no drive, no reason to make it work. me? yeah. i got a reason. >> i love chris' films. it's a rarified air to be able to occ...