Tag: Emily Blunt
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Best Supporting Actress Oscars 2024 Predictions And Contenders
If the Best Supporting Actor race is mostly settled, the 2024 Best Supporting Actress campaign is decidedly not. There are two very likely nominees, Emily Blunt who is searching for her first nomination ever for “Oppenheimer” and Danielle Brooks, who is bringing her Tony Award-nominated turn in the musical version of “The Color Purple” to…
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Why Wasn’t Emily Blunt Black Widow?
By now, we all closely associate Scarlett Johansson with the role of Natasha Romanoff, the Black Widow, an assassin spy-turned-heroic-Avenger in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Debuting in Iron Man 2, she’s recurred across the franchise in multiple team-up ventures before ending with Black Widow, the character’s posthumous solo film. Spurring widespread speculation, many have long…
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Don’t Sleep on This Christopher Nolan Thriller Starring Robin Williams
Nowadays, Christopher Nolan is known best for his work on big-budget blockbusters with a cerebral twist that keep audiences guessing. Over the years, Nolan has worked with some of the biggest names in the business, from Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman, and Leonardo DiCaprio to Morgan Freeman, Heath Ledger, and Michael Caine. As of his latest…
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Cillian Murphy Says Divisive ‘Oppenheimer’ Sex Scene Is ‘Vital’; Oppenheimer’s Grandson ‘Would’ve Removed’ That Poison Apple Moment
Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” has generated a lot of headlines due to its nudity and sex scenes, the first of the director’s career. Cillian Murphy, who plays the title character in Nolan’s biographical drama, was recently asked by GQ UK to weigh in on all of the buzz surrounding the “Oppenheimer” sex scenes, to which Murphy…
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Robert Downey Jr. Has ‘Never Witnessed a Greater Sacrifice’ by an Actor Than Cillian Murphy in ‘Oppenheimer’
“Oppenheimer” saw Christopher Nolan working with a predictably excellent ensemble cast that included Matt Damon, Emily Blunt, Florence Pugh, and Robert Downey Jr. But more than any other film in Nolan’s career, the success of “Oppenheimer” fell on the shoulders of one actor: Cillian Murphy.The Irish actor’s performance as J. Robert Oppenheimer is the heart…
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Robert Downey Jr. Doesn’t Mince Words About The Masculine Forces In Oppenheimer
Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” is a biopic, but if the early buzz is anything to go by, it’s also about as taut a thriller as you’re ever likely to see. As Emily Blunt, who stars as the titular scientist’s wife, told TotalFilm, the “pulse-racing” three-hour epic is “almost like [Nolan has] Trojan-Horsed a biopic into a…
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Emily Blunt: ‘Women are still pressured to be warm and likable. Men are not’
The star of Christopher Nolan’s nuclear epic Oppenheimer discusses sexism in cinema, her support for the strikes and speaking a secret language with her sisterWhen Emily Blunt was 13, she was in the chorus of the school play. Then the lead fell ill. Could she learn The Caucasian Chalk Circle overnight? No need! “She was…
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Paul Newman Is the Standout in This Other Oppenheimer Movie
The highly anticipated summer blockbuster Oppenheimer is almost here, and we can’t wait to see what Christopher Nolan will bring to the screen on July 21. His retelling of how the first atomic bomb came to be is sure to be filled with mind-blowing cinematography and terrifically acted scenes from a great ensemble cast including…
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Matt Damon & Emily Blunt Gave Us an Unexpectedly Powerful Sci-Fi Thriller
The enormous excitement for Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer is in no small part due to its enormous cast of famous talent. As such, it’s no surprise that a large number of its cast members have starred in several films and franchises together before Oppenheimer. Most obvious is the inclusion of Cillian Murphy, Gary Oldman, Matthew Modine,…