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 ...
Tag: BEST ACTOR
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 ...
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Best Actor – So Many Strong Performances Makes for a Real Competition [Poll]
There have been so many leading male performances worthy of an Oscar win this year, starting with Chadwick Boseman as ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Best Actor – You Know When You Know
It's odd that so many observers are concluding they know beyond any doubt who is going to win Best Actor ...
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Willem Dafoe Joins the Best Actor Race [Best Actor Poll!]
Willem Dafoe has never won an Oscar. It was surreal watching the awards community get so firmly behind him with ...
Venice Dispatch – First Man
"FIRST MAN chronicles nearly a decade of work that went into accomplishing something that, even when you think about it ...
As Darkest Hour and Roman Israel Open, the Best Actor Race Waits for One More
Gary Oldman's pitch perfect performance as Winston Churchill might be one of the last of the great performances where the ...
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Best Actor – Gary Oldman’s Astonishing Work and Those Who Could Upset [Poll!]
Every so often the Best Actor race has one performance that is unequivocal. The weight of the performance, the perfection ...
Interview: Andrew Garfield On How the Breathe Script Inspired His Own Life.
Bring your tissues. Bleecker Street's Breathe is the inspiring true story of Robin Cavendish, a dashing British entrepreneur in 1950s ...
New Darkest Hour Trailer – Churchill Fights Back
As war sirens ring out, Winston Churchill speaks to his country. The clock is ticking and the "full weight of ...
Best Actor: Gary Oldman and His Challengers
The cliché about the Best Actor race goes that whoever has the greatest disability wins. It can be true, of ...
Telluride Review: Darkest Hour
Joe Wright’s stunner is no ordinary biopic of Sir Winston Churchill. It is a vigorously directed, tightly paced war thriller ...
Most Anticipated Performances of 2017
We're just about to head into the thick of it, with the meat of the season still yet to be ...
See New Photos of Liam Neeson as Mark Felt
USA Today's Brian Truitt posts some photos of Liam Neeson as Mark Felt in Peter Landesman's Mark Felt: The Man ...
Watch Denzel Washington’s Electrifying Acceptance Speech at the NAACP Image Awards
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Interview: Brian Cox On Playing The Patriarch In ‘Succession’ -” Children are both a blessing and a curse and there’s nothing you can do about it.”
In HBO's Succession, Brian Cox plays Logan Roy - the family patriarch. Early on, Roy suffers a health problem and his children...
Interview: Production Designer Melanie Jones On Creating Sets For ‘The Dirt’ and ‘The Curse of La Llorona
When Melanie Jones works on horror films, she doesn't get scared, because she's in the film. She's building the sets,...
Netflix Launches ‘When They See Us’ First Trailer
When They See Us, Ava DuVernay's Central Park Five 4-part limited series, unveils its first official trailer today. The series...
Interview: Succession’s Jesse Armstrong – “It’s a Comedy of Real Life.”
I recently caught up with showrunner Jesse Armstrong to discuss creating the family dynasty The Roys for last summer's HBO...
Don’t Kill This Vibe – Elle Fanning’s Singing, Dancing and Acting Triple Threat in ‘Teen Spirit’
To steal from the song that inspired this film, Elle Fanning Dances on Her Own in Teen Spirit. She sings,...
Brene Brown Comes to Netflix With Her New Special ‘Brene Brown’s Call To Courage’
In her new special for Netflix, Brené Brown discusses what it takes to choose courage over comfort in a culture...
Breakthrough Roxann Dawson Discusses Why Breakthrough Is A Miracle For Her
Roxann Dawson is known to millions of Trekkies as B'Elanna Torres since appearing on Star Trek Voyager. Working on the...
Cannes72 Lineup
Hot off the press, here is the official selection of the 72nd Cannes Film Festival announced today: Competition THE DEAD...
Review: There Are Concert Films, and There’s Beyoncé!
When Beyoncé took to the Coachella stage in 2018 it was a historical game-changer. Beyoncé was the first African-American female...
Review: ‘Ramy’ The New Hulu Comedy You Should be Watching
There’s a new show coming to Hulu that is a rare occurrence - Ramy. It’s a superb comedy created by...