Tag: Backseat

  • Oscars at Halfway Point: ‘Black Panther’ Leads the Pack, With Heavy-Hitters Coming Up

    Oscars at Halfway Point: ‘Black Panther’ Leads the Pack, With Heavy-Hitters Coming Up

    As the 2018 awards race hits the halfway mark, there is one solid best-picture bet so far: “Black Panther.” As usual, the year is bottom-heavy and impartial execs who have seen the upcoming films say it could be one of the most fun awards years in memory.Disney-Marvel’s “Black Panther,” directed by Ryan Coogler, has enough…

  • 2019 Oscars: Best Actor Predictions

    2019 Oscars: Best Actor Predictions

    Of the films we have already seen, Chadwick Boseman buffed his stardom in the lead role in Marvel blockbuster “Black Panther,” while Joaquin Phoenix took home Best Actor at Cannes as a brutal killer trying to save a young girl from the sex trade in “You Were Never Really Here.”Returning Oscar winners will likely include…

  • Amy Adams in Talks to Star in Annapurna’s ‘True American’ (Exclusive)

    Amy Adams in Talks to Star in Annapurna’s ‘True American’ (Exclusive)

    Amy Adams is in talks to star in the upcoming Annapurna Pictures drama “The True American,” sources tell Variety.Insiders close to the situation say a deal has not yet closed and scheduling is still being worked out, specifically regarding her promotion efforts on her upcoming HBO limited series “Sharp Objects,” but that Adams wants this…