These Oscar Races Aren’t Over Until Lady Gaga Sings
As Academy members begin logging into their AMPAS accounts to vote for the 95th Oscars, let us reflect on the shattered dreams of multiple contenders after “Everything Everywhere All At Once” dominated the guild honors last weekend. The Daniels‘ indie…
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‘Naatu Naatu’ Will Bring ‘RRR’ To The Oscars Telecast
The Academy continued its slow rollout of Best Original song performers for the 95th Academy Awards today. After already announcing Rihanna, Sofia Carlson, Dianne Warren and David Byrne, executive producers and showrunners Glenn Weiss and Ricky Kirshner and executive producer…
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Ruben Östlund Is Your 2023 Cannes Film Festival Jury President
The 76th Cannes Film Festival is less than 12 weeks away and while rumors are flying about what films will screen and which films won’t, an important step in the process has officially taken place. The 2023 edition of the…
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‘Everything’ We Learned From The 2023 SAG Awards
The 2023 SAG Awards were utterly dominated by “Everything Everywhere All At Once.” It was such a media sweep that many viewers probably closed their YouTube window completely forgetting “The White Lotus” won Outstanding Cast for a Drama Series and…
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Everything Everywhere All At Once Wins Big
As we near the 2023 Oscars and narratives begin to solidify, the Screen Actors Guild Awards clarified a few and threw one key race into disarray. Surprising nobody, “Everything Everywhere All At Once” took home four of the top five…
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Everything Everywhere All At Once Tops 2023 PGA Awards
Braving the rain and cold, many of Los Angeles’ biggest names headed to the Beverly Hilton for the 2023 PGA Awards. One of the few guild honors this season where a potential strike wasn’t the biggest topic of conversation. And,…
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Rihanna First Performer Announced For 2023 Oscars
Super Bowl, Oscars, and a tour? Well, two of those predictions are on the books. Today Oscar telecast producers Glenn Weiss and Ricky Kirshner announced that megastar Rihanna will perform her nominated song “Lift Me Up” from “Black Panther: Wakanda…
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The Daniels Win Best Director At The 2023 DGA Awards
Guild award season got serious Saturday night as the Directors Guild of America handed out its annual honors for directorial achievement. With a potential work stoppage in the months ahead, the 2023 DGA Awards were a moment of requisite celebration…
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Glass Onion, Babylon, Severance, Adele Take 2023 ADG Awards
A busy weekend of guild and industry awards ceremonies kicked off with the 2023 ADG Awards, the annual ceremony where the Art Directors Guild hands out their year-end kudos for production design. This year’s non-competitive honorees included Guillermo del Toro,…
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Joel Crawford On More Puss In Boots After Last Wish Claws Its Way To The Top
At the publication of this interview, director Joel Crawford is likely on his way across the Atlantic to attend the 2023 BAFTA Awards. Crawford, a 17-year DreamWorks Animation veteran, is up for Best Animated Film for “Puss in Boots: The…
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Jimmy Kimmel Learns He Wasn’t First, Third, Or 11th Choice To Host The Oscars
It may be hard to believe, but the 95th Academy Awards are less than a month away. That means ABC and The Academy have a mission they desperately need to complete: Make America watch the Oscars again. Following last year’s…
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Best Actress, Best Original Song, Best Picture All Up For Grabs The Playlist
There are always question marks surrounding who will win, who almost won, and who never had a shot when it comes to the Academy Awards. And it’s easy for even those contenders, consultants, or awards watchers to overthink the key…
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