Let’s Talk Cinema: The 2000s
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Tag: Forest Whitaker
Composer John Debney on Creating a New Classic Holiday Score for ‘Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey’
John Debney is the guy to go to when you need music to swell your heart as you trim your ...
Santa Barbara Fetes Forest Whitaker
It was a cold night in Santa Barbara, one of the more beautiful places on the planet. The ocean stretches ...
The Crowded Best Actor Race Outsizes Category
2013 is one of those years when the Oscar category for Best Actor could double from five to ten without ...
Forest Whitaker Retrospective and Tribute at the Cinematheque
Just announced - Forest Whitaker will be honored by the American Cinematheque for his career achievements and performance in Lee ...
Forest Whitaker to Receive Santa Barbara Film Fest’s Kirk Douglas Award
The first big get of the season is Forest Whitaker being honored for the Kirk Douglas Award for Excellence for ...
Why The Butler, Why Now
Now that The Butler has taken the box office for the second week in a row, on fewer screens than ...
Fine early notices for The Butler, Oprah is “Electrifying”
The jury is still out on whether audiences will take to Lee Daniels' The Butler. I suspect they might find ...
Lee Daniels’ The Butler – Waiting for an Echo
“I would hurl words into this darkness and wait for an echo, and if an echo sounded, no matter how ...
Black Nativity, release date set for November 27, 2013
(fullsize after the cut) Press Release: In a contemporary adaptation of Langston Hughes’ celebrated play, the holiday musical drama BLACK ...
Oscar Nomination Predictions
Best Picture
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1.
100%One Battle after Another (Warner Bros.)
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2.
66.7%Sinners (Warner Bros.)
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3.
66.7%Hamnet (Focus Features)
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4.
66.7%Marty Supreme (A24)
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5.
66.7%Sentimental Value (Neon)
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6.
66.7%Frankenstein (Netflix)
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7.
66.7%Bugonia (Focus Features)
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8.
66.7%The Secret Agent (Neon)
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9.
66.7%Train Dreams (Netflix)
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10.
66.7%F1 (Apple)
Best Director
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1.
100%One Battle after Another, Paul Thomas Anderson
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2.
66.7%Sinners, Ryan Coogler
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3.
66.7%Marty Supreme, Josh Safdie
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4.
66.7%Hamnet, Chloé Zhao
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5.
66.7%Sentimental Value, Joachim Trier
Best Actor
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1.
100%Timothée Chalamet in Marty Supreme
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2.
66.7%Leonardo DiCaprio in One Battle after Another
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3.
66.7%Michael B. Jordan in Sinners
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4.
66.7%Ethan Hawke in Blue Moon
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5.
66.7%Wagner Moura in The Secret Agent
Best Actress
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1.
100%Jessie Buckley in Hamnet
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2.
66.7%Rose Byrne in If I Had Legs I’d Kick You
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3.
66.7%Kate Hudson in Song Sung Blue
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4.
66.7%Renate Reinsve in Sentimental Value
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5.
66.7%Emma Stone in Bugonia
Best Supporting Actor
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1.
100%Stellan Skarsgård in Sentimental Value
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2.
66.7%Benicio Del Toro in One Battle after Another
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3.
66.7%Jacob Elordi in Frankenstein
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4.
66.7%Delroy Lindo in Sinners
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5.
66.7%Sean Penn in One Battle after Another
Best Supporting Actress
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1.
100%Teyana Taylor in One Battle after Another
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2.
66.7%Wunmi Mosaku in Sinners
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3.
66.7%Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas in Sentimental Value
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4.
66.7%Amy Madigan in Weapons
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5.
66.7%Elle Fanning in Sentimental Value
Melania at $7 Mil Has Made More Money Than Sentimental Value, Ann Lee and Blue Moon and More
The movie the critics trashed, Melania, has now made more money in one weekend than many of the films in...
