2018 Oscar Predictions: BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS (May) – Moore and Leo Hold, Kidman and Robbie Have Big Debuts
[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Some bigger changes than usual this month with a top 5 contender dropping out big time and one massive debut. Julianne... Read More
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Oscar Profile: The Beguiled
The Beguiled Focus Features – limited 6/23, wider 6/30 Dir: Sofia Coppola Cast: Kirsten Dunst, Nicole Kidman, Elle Fanning, Colin Farrell What It’s About: Based... Read More
Frontrunner Friday: Cannes Lineup, ‘Downsizing’ Downgraded, ‘Detroit’ Remains #1
[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] A lot can happen in one week. The Cannes Film Festival just announced its lineup of In Competition films yesterday (more... Read More
2017 Cannes Film Festival Lineup; Four Nicole Kidman Projects to Hit the Croisette
The lineup for the 70th Cannes Film Festival has been announced but this year it might as well be called the Nicole Kidman Film Festival... Read More
2018 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTRESS (April)
[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] As with Supporting Actor this month, Supporting Actress is the same top 5 as last month with just a few tweaks... Read More
Oprah Winfrey, Riz Ahmed, Millie Bobby Brown Among Variety’s Sixth Season of ‘Actors on Actors’ on PBS
[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Variety and PBS SoCal have announced the lineup for the sixth installment of the Emmy award-winning series “Variety Studio: Actors on... Read More
Emmy Podcast #17: Limited Series/TV Movie Contenders
In our first Emmy podcast of the 2016-2017 Emmy season, Chris Pepper and I focus on the Limited Series and TV Movie categories. Starting with... Read More
Frontrunner Friday: Female Directors, Auteurs, Oscar Favorites and a WWII-heavy slate
[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Kathryn Bigelow’s Untitled Detroit Riots Project, Downsizing, The Post and Mudbound head up this week’s Frontrunner Friday So early, still so many predictions... Read More
2018 Oscar Predictions – SUPPORTING ACTRESS (March)
[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] As we’ve seen in this category before, a “supporting” actress can often be the co-lead to a male or female counterpart... Read More
AwardsWatch’s 50 Favorite Performances of 2016
It’s time for the annual 50 Favo(u)rite Performances list from AwardsWatch and this year features actors with multiple film mentions and films with two, three... Read More
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