Tag: BEST ACTOR

When I first saw the trailer for Netflix's The Two Popes, I wasn't particularly encouraged. I felt the streaming network ...

One of the reasons 1917 is so good is because of Sam Mendes' long history with theater and his ability ...

There are, it appears to be, several schools of thought where Best Actor is concerned. Theory #1 - Adam Driver ...

Right now, at Gold Derby and mostly everywhere online, there are two competing stories for who will win Best Actor. ...

The Best Actor race has been packed at every stage this year, with no end in sight, and other promising ...

Quentin Tarantino is an American treasure. With Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, he has finally made a film that ...

Now that the Oscars have been pushed up by almost a month, the talk about them is going to have ...

At last week’s Santa Barbara Film Festival Paul Schrader praised Lady Gaga in A Star Is Born calling her “a ...

Dick Cheney, Vincent van Gogh, Tony Vallelonga, and Freddie Mercury walk into a bar. The only one of the five ...

There have been so many leading male performances worthy of an Oscar win this year, starting with Chadwick Boseman as ...

Variety partners up with PBS So Cal for Actors on Actors for their ninth season. The Oscars have always been ...

Our friend Michael Grei told me after seeing Bohemian Rhapsody that he thought Rami Malek was winning the Oscar for ...

In Boy Erased, Lucas Hedges plays Jared Eamons, a 19-year-old boy sent by his parents to Gay Conversion Therapy. The ...

The Best Actor race usually hinges on two things. It's linked to Best Picture by an unseen umbilical cord, and ...

The next phase of the awards race will be the critics awards. As is almost always the case, they will ...

It's odd that so many observers are concluding they know beyond any doubt who is going to win Best Actor ...

Willem Dafoe has never won an Oscar. It was surreal watching the awards community get so firmly behind him with ...

"FIRST MAN chronicles nearly a decade of work that went into accomplishing something that, even when you think about it ...

Gary Oldman's pitch perfect performance as Winston Churchill might be one of the last of the great performances where the ...

Every so often the Best Actor race has one performance that is unequivocal. The weight of the performance, the perfection ...