Tag: Don’t Look Up
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American Film Institute sets AFI Awards 2022 date
Honourees-only ceremony recognizes entire creative team in front of and behind camer.The American Film Institute (AFI) has set the AFI Awards 2022 honourees-only ceremony for January 13, 2023, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Los Angeles.The awards celebrates creative teams as a whole and recognises talent in front of and behind the camera. Submissions and…
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No Hard Feelings: Release Date, Cast, And More
(Welcome to …And More, our no-frills, zero B.S. guide to when and where you can watch upcoming movies and shows, and everything else you could possibly stand to know.)Jennifer Lawrence has given some excellent performances over the years, whether she’s saving the world in “The Hunger Games,” blowing up a microwave in “American Hustle,” or…
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Kid Cudi Joins John Woo’s Thriller ‘Silent Night’ Opposite Joel Kinnaman
Grammy-winning singer, rapper, and actor Scott “Kid Cudi” Mescudi has signed on to star in John Woo’s “Silent Night,” an action-thriller about a father (Joel Kinnaman) venturing into the underworld to avenge his young son’s death. His son was caught in the crossfire of gang violence on Christmas Eve, hence the holiday-esque title. One of…
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The 7 Best Movies New to Netflix in April 2022
With the Oscars in the rearview, it’s time to turn our sights to some fresh content. Or, in the case of Netflix’s April slate, old content that suddenly feels pretty fresh when stacked up next to titles like “The Power of the Dog” and “Don’t Look Up,” which by this point have worn out their…
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It’s Hard To Be Mad At Kenneth Branagh Winning An Oscar
Kenneth Branagh received his first Oscar nomination 32 years ago for 1989’s “Henry V,” and the actor-director has finally won his first Oscar for Best Original Screenplay for his latest film, “Belfast.”Although “Belfast” was a surprising win — keeping in mind that the other contenders in the category included “King Richard,” “Licorice Pizza,” “Don’t Look…
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34 Movies Rejected by the Oscars in 2022
Note: This story was published on February 9. It has since been updated.While the Oscar nominations can be predicted more or less — aside from the annual head-turning snubs and surprises — one thing remains certain: The Academy will never, ever recognize all the films that deserve awards attention.In years past, “Uncut Gems,” “I’m Thinking…
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Anonymous Oscar Ballot: Costume Designer Swoons Over ‘Licorice Pizza’ and ‘Cruella’
With final Oscar balloting closing for Academy voters today at 5pm Pt, we’re continuing with our fifth annual series of interviews with Academy voters from different branches for their honest takes on what got picked, overlooked, and overvalued in the 2022 award season. Today we speak with a costume designer; interview edited for brevity.Best Picture:…
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The Oscar Race is Extremely Loud, and Incredibly Too Close to Call
This past weekend proved to be a wild ride on the awards circuit.The Producers Guild of America Awards bestowed their top honors upon Apple Original Film’s “Coda” on Saturday night while the Cinema Audio Society went with Warner Bros’ “Dune.”At the Writers Guild of America Awards, several of the Oscar nominees for screenplay – “Belfast”…
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‘Coda’, ’Don’t Look Up’ win at Writers Guild Awards
Succession, Mare Of Easttown enjoyed another good night after PGA television wins.Coda and Don’t Look Up were the big film winners at Sunday’s (20) virtual WGA Awards ceremony hosted by the East and West Coast chapters the day after Coda boosted its Oscar hopes by claiming the PGA’s top prize.Adam McKay’s screenplay for Don’t Look…
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‘Don’t Look Up,’ ‘Coda,’ ‘Hacks’ & ‘Succession’ Top The 2022 WGA Awards
One of the few awards show to stick to a virtual presentation this year was the WGA Awards. Handed out during a ceremony on Sunday afternoon, the voting members of the Writers Guild rewarded a number of familiar television programs and were shockingly safe when it came to the film honorees. The top two prizes,…