`Dreamgirls' gets a leading 8 Oscar nominations, but is shut out of best-picture category

<BR>B- <BR>`Dreamgirls` <BR>Starring: Jamie Foxx, Beyonce Knowles, Jennifer Hudson, Eddie Murphy <BR>Director: Bill Condon <BR>Studio: Paramount Pictures <BR>Rated: R (for language, some sexuality and drug content) <BR>RT: 131 minutes <BR> <BR> <A HREF="http://www.nctimes.com/entertainment/movies/" target="new">Additional Coverage</A> <BR> <A HREF="http://www.nctimes.com/news/photogallery/" target="new">Visit our Photo Gallery</A><br> <hr width="250">