Tag: Joker

  • 27 Great Movies Completely Rejected by the Oscars in 2020

    27 Great Movies Completely Rejected by the Oscars in 2020

    The nominations for the 92nd Academy Awards have been announced, and movies such as Martin Scorsese’s “The Irishman,” Sam Mendes’ “1917,” Todd Phillips’ “Joker,” Quentin Tarantino’s “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,” and Noah Baumbach’s “Marriage Story” all walked away with multiple nominations as expected. As is the case every Oscar season, a handful of…

  • Oscar Nominations 2020: The Complete List (Updating Live)

    Oscar Nominations 2020: The Complete List (Updating Live)

    Oscar nominations for the 92nd annual Academy Awards will be announced Monday morning from the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills, Calif.Martin Scorsese’s mob epic “The Irishman,” Quentin Tarantino’s ode to Los Angeles “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,” and Noah Baumbach’s drama “Marriage Story” are expected to sweep nominations. Renee Zellweger is favored to…

  • Critics’ Choice Awards 2020 Winners List (Updating Live)

    Critics’ Choice Awards 2020 Winners List (Updating Live)

    With the shortened awards timeline, ceremonies hit hard and fast. Sunday night marks the 25th annual Critics’ Choice Awards, airing on The CW beginning at 7pm Est/7pm Pst. Taye Diggs returns as host the proceedings, which take place in the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, presented by the Broadcast Film Critics Association and the Broadcast…

  • ‘1917’ Wins Best Picture at 3rd Annual Hollywood Critics Association Awards

    ‘1917’ Wins Best Picture at 3rd Annual Hollywood Critics Association Awards

    The members of the Hollywood Critics Association celebrated 2019 and the end of the decade at the 3rd Annual Hollywood Critics Association Awards Ceremony on Thursday, January 9, 2020.Sam Mendes’ “1917,” which, in a surprise move, took home the Golden Globes’ best picture award, also snagged the best picture award from the Hca. It was…

  • Aurora Shooting Victim’s Family Outraged Over Todd Phillips ‘Flippant’ Reaction to ‘Joker’ Violence

    Aurora Shooting Victim’s Family Outraged Over Todd Phillips ‘Flippant’ Reaction to ‘Joker’ Violence

    The fomenting discussion around the depiction of gun violence in “Joker” and whether the revisionist DC origin story celebrates it or not isn’t going away anytime soon. Especially as we inch closer and closer to the Academy Awards nominations announcement, bright and early this coming Monday, January 13.Following in the footsteps of the surviving families…

  • Women Win Big at Inaugural Society of Composers & Lyricists Awards

    Women Win Big at Inaugural Society of Composers & Lyricists Awards

    Icelandic composer Hildur Guðnadóttir continued her winning streak, claiming top honors for both her “Joker” and “Chernobyl” scores at Tuesday night’s inaugural awards of the Society of Composers & Lyricists at Los Angeles’ Skirball Cultural Center.Her music for “Joker” was named outstanding original score for a studio film and her score for HBO’s “Chernobyl” was…

  • PGA Awards Nominations Add ‘Knives Out’ to Contenders ‘1917,’ ‘Parasite,’ and ‘Joker’

    PGA Awards Nominations Add ‘Knives Out’ to Contenders ‘1917,’ ‘Parasite,’ and ‘Joker’

    The Producers Guild of America awards are often a bellwether for the Oscars, and this year’s list of 10 nominees offer the usual suspects from recent awards groups. The notable entry is Rian Johnson’s hit holiday comedy “Knives Out,” which also landed a nomination from the Writers Guild this week. Left out of the PGA…

  • ‘Joker’ Leads Overwhelmingly White, Male Group of 2020 BAFTA Nominations

    ‘Joker’ Leads Overwhelmingly White, Male Group of 2020 BAFTA Nominations

    The joke might be on the BAFTA Film Awards this year, whose nominees in the major categories were overwhelmingly white and male. Leading the pack is Joker, which scored 11 nominations, closely followed by The Irishman and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood with 10 each, and 1917 trailing closely behind with nine. The BAFTA…

  • ‘Joker,’ ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,’ ‘The Irishman’ Lead 2020 BAFTA Film Award Nominations

    ‘Joker,’ ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,’ ‘The Irishman’ Lead 2020 BAFTA Film Award Nominations

    “Joker,” “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,” and “The Irishman” have come out on top in the nominations for the 2020 British Academy of Film and Television’s Film Awards.“Joker” had 11 noms, and “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” and “The Irishman” scored 10 noms apiece. Off the back of its Globes success, “1917” landed…

  • ‘Joker’ Tops 2020 BAFTA Awards With 11 Nominations

    ‘Joker’ Tops 2020 BAFTA Awards With 11 Nominations

    The British Academy of Film and Television Arts revealed the nominees for the 2020 BAFTA Awards early Tuesday morning in London and there were some serious snubs and surprises. Todd Phillips “Joker” led all films with 11 nominations including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Actor (Joaquin Phoenix). “The Irishman” and “Once Upon A Time…