BEST ACTOR
Early Look at the Best Actor Race
Now that the Oscars have been pushed up by almost a month, the talk about them is going to have...
Cannes Dispatch – Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
Quentin Tarantino’s 9th feature premiered today in competition amid intense anticipation. Not only was the line to get into...
Backstage at the 91st Academy Awards
Where to begin this year? What an honor, as always to be back in the press room, backstage, deep inside...
A Last Bid for A Star Is Born
At last week’s Santa Barbara Film Festival Paul Schrader praised Lady Gaga in A Star Is Born calling her “a...
Best Actor — Real People, Mostly True Stories
Dick Cheney, Vincent van Gogh, Tony Vallelonga, and Freddie Mercury walk into a bar. The only one of the five...
Santa Barbara Film Festival: Rami Malek Receives Outstanding Performer Of The Year Award
We arrived in town just in time for day three of the Santa Barbara Film Festival. The Arlington Theatre's marquee...
The Actors – The Twenty Best Performers at the Top of Their Game
A great performance in a not-so-great movie is still a great performance. A great performance in a great movie is...
Rami Malek Talks About How He Found His Way Into Freddie Mercury -“Look At The Songs And His Songwriting And They Will Lead You.”
Rami Malek is without a doubt brilliant in his performance as Freddie Mercury in Bohemian Rhapsody. His remarkable portrayal will rock...
Best Actor – So Many Strong Performances Makes for a Real Competition [Poll]
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There have been so many leading male performances worthy of an Oscar win this year, starting with Chadwick Boseman as...
Christian Bale Delivers Finest Performance to Date as Dick Cheney in Adam McKay’s Vice
Vice screened tonight for the SAG nominating committee and looks to do what The Big Short did last year, at...
Variety Announces Actors on Actors – Here is the Lineup
Variety partners up with PBS So Cal for Actors on Actors for their ninth season. The Oscars have always been...
Green Book Brings the House Down at its AFI Fest Premiere
Last night in Hollywood, Jazz and I attended the premiere of Green Book at the AFI Fest. Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala...
Rami Malek Astonishes as Freddie Mercury – Can He Win?
Our friend Michael Grei told me after seeing Bohemian Rhapsody that he thought Rami Malek was winning the Oscar for...
Lucas Hedges Talks Boy Erased And His Hopes For Raising Awareness About The Damage Inflicted By Gay Conversion Therapy
In Boy Erased, Lucas Hedges plays Jared Eamons, a 19-year-old boy sent by his parents to Gay Conversion Therapy. The...
Best Actor: On Heroes, Failed Heroes, Anti-Heroes
The Best Actor race usually hinges on two things. It's linked to Best Picture by an unseen umbilical cord, and...
Glenn Close, Hugh Jackman and Damien Chazelle on Tap for Hollywood Film Awards
The Hollywood Reporter announced that the notorious Hollywood Film Awards will hand out their top honors to The Wife's Glenn...
First Reformed, The Favourite Lead the 28th Annual Gotham Awards
First the good news - that Paul Schrader's First Reformed comes in with three - Feature, Screenplay and Actor for...
Critics Mostly Go Their Own Way When It Comes to Acting Awards
The next phase of the awards race will be the critics awards. As is almost always the case, they will...
A Star Is Born Becomes Titanic, Too Big to Fail and Official Oscar Frontrunner for Best Picture
I resisted the urge to call A Star Is Born the frontrunner. I guess I did this because I've been...
Damien Chazelle’s Astonishing First Man Makes Landfall
Damien Chazelle has made three major films now that have embedded themselves into American culture. Chazelle is the only American...
Producers Guild Announces Key Dates, Venue Change, New Awards Submission Portal for 31st Annual Awards Show
The Producers Guild of America (PGA) today announced key dates and a new venue for the 31st Annual Producers Guild...
Five Questions With… ‘Dannemora’ Composer Ed Shearmur
Awards Daily TV poses five questions to Ed Shearmur, composer for Showtime's Emmy front runner Escape At Dannemora. Composer Ed Shearmur's...
Julianna Margulies On ‘The Hot Zone’ “I Thought This Story Had To Be Told.”
Julianna Margulies On 'The Hot Zone' "I Just Thought This Story Had To Be Told." "Inside the Battle to Save...
Andrew Slater Takes Us Back To The 60s in Echo In The Canyon
From The Doors to Frank Zappa to Joni Mitchell, the Laurel Canyon scene has played an integral part in American...
Madeleine McGraw On Voicing Toy Story 4’s Bonnie
Marvel fans will recognize her from young Hope in Ant-Man and The Wasp. Horror fans will recognize her from Outcast,...
Terri Minsky On Creating ‘Andi Mack’ and Raising Teen Awareness
Terri Minsky On Creating 'Andi Mack' and Raising Teen Awareness Terri Minsky is the creator/executive producer of Lizzie McGuire and Andi...
Kate Davis and David Heilbroner On How Sandra Bland Became the Best Narrator For Their Documentary
Kate Davis and David Heilbroner On How Sandra Bland Became The Best Narrator For Their Documentary When Sheila Nevins approached...
‘Russian Doll’ & ‘Pose’ Lead TCA Nominations with 4 Each, HBO Leads Overall Networks
The TCA Awards always seem like an Emmy Awards pipe dream. What nominee are you hoping translates this season? The...
‘Leaving Neverland’ Director Dan Reed Talks Why There’s Support for Michael Jackson But Not Bill Cosby
Awards Daily's Megan McLachlan speaks with director Dan Reed of HBO's Leaving Neverland about why people are reluctant to believe...
Natalie Zea of ‘The Detour’ Talks Sitting in the Director’s Chair, Making it a Family Affair in Season 4
Natalie Zea from The Detour on TBS speaks with Awards Daily's Megan McLachlan about what's in store for Season 4...