Tag: Mary Poppins Returns

  • Oscars: Most of the Best Song Nominees Won’t Perform on Telecast (Exclusive)

    Oscars: Most of the Best Song Nominees Won’t Perform on Telecast (Exclusive)

    Only two of this year’s five Oscar-nominated songs may be performed live on the Academy Awards show Feb. 24, Variety has learned.Multiple sources tell Variety that the two biggest chart hits — Kendrick Lamar and Sza’s “All the Stars” from “Black Panther” and Lady Gaga’s “Shallow” from “A Star Is Born” — are the two…

  • ‘Avengers,’ ‘Lost in Space,’ ‘Ready Player One’ Lead Visual Effects Society Nominations

    ‘Avengers,’ ‘Lost in Space,’ ‘Ready Player One’ Lead Visual Effects Society Nominations

    The Visual Effects Society announced nominees for the organization’s 17th annual awards on Tuesday.Leading the way in the film and TV fields, respectively, were Marvel’s “Avengers: Infinity War” and Netflix’s “Lost in Space.” Each picked up six nominations. Pixar’s “Incredibles 2” received the most nominations among animated feature contenders with five.“Ready Player One” also landed…

  • Critics’ Choice Awards 2019 Winners: ‘Roma’ Takes Best Picture, Director

    Critics’ Choice Awards 2019 Winners: ‘Roma’ Takes Best Picture, Director

    “Roma” was the big winner at the Critics’ Choice Awards, winning Best Picture, Foreign-Language Film, Director, and Cinematography (both for Alfonso Cuarón). Other honorees include Christian Bale, who was named Best Actor for his performance as Dick Cheney in “Vice,” and Lady Gaga (“A Star Is Born”) and Glenn Close (“The Wife”), who tied for…

  • Kevin Hart’s ‘The Upside’ Opens With $1.1 Million in Thursday Preview Showings

    Kevin Hart’s ‘The Upside’ Opens With $1.1 Million in Thursday Preview Showings

    Kevin Hart-Bryan Cranston’s comedy-drama “The Upside” has launched with a moderate $1.1 million at 2,460 North American sites in Thursday night preview showings.Family adventure “A Dog’s Way Home” retrieved $535,000 for Thursday night previews starting at 5 p.m. in 2,657 locations. Entertainment Studios’ Keanu Reeves sci-fier “Replicas” opened with $200,100 at 1,630 venues on Thursday.Warner…

  • Costume Designers Guild Awards Put ‘Bohemian Rhapsody,’ ‘Aquaman,’ ‘The Favourite’ on the Best-Dressed List

    Costume Designers Guild Awards Put ‘Bohemian Rhapsody,’ ‘Aquaman,’ ‘The Favourite’ on the Best-Dressed List

    The Costume Designers Guild has nominated 15 different movies for the 21st Costume Designers Guild Awards, singling out two films about the Stuart line of English monarchs, two based in the rock and funk of the 1970s, three about superheroes and others about Abba-singing lovers, female thieves and crazy rich Asians.In the CDGA’s Excellence in…

  • ‘The Favourite’ Leads BAFTA Awards Nominations

    ‘The Favourite’ Leads BAFTA Awards Nominations

    “The Favourite” has scored 12 nominations at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts’ movie awards, far outpacing the rest of the pack.Behind it came “Bohemian Rhapsody,” “First Man,” “Roma” and “A Star Is Born” with seven BAFTA nominations apiece. “Vice” garnered six noms, “BlacKkKlansman” five, and “Cold War” and “Green Book” four each.…

  • ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ upsets’ A Star Is Born’ in Golden Globes 2019

    ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ upsets’ A Star Is Born’ in Golden Globes 2019

    Mary Poppins Returns shut out.Freedom of expression and diversity were prominent themes at a Golden Globes 2019 ceremony on Sunday night (6) that contained a couple of major film upsets, a solitary win for A Star Is Born, and a shut-out for Mary Poppins Returns.Full list of Golden Globes 2019 winnersBest dramatic actor winner and…

  • Olivia Colman Wins Golden Globe For Actress in Film Comedy

    Olivia Colman Wins Golden Globe For Actress in Film Comedy

    Olivia Colman has won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture — Musical or Comedy, beating Emily Blunt (“Mary Poppins Returns”), Elsie Fisher (“Eighth Grade”), Charlize Theron (“Tully”), and Constance Wu (“Crazy Rich Asians”). Fisher and Wu were first-time nominees, while the other three all have previous Globe wins: Blunt for…

  • ‘Green Book’ Wins Golden Globe for Best Musical or Comedy Film

    ‘Green Book’ Wins Golden Globe for Best Musical or Comedy Film

    “Green Book” has won the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture — Musical or Comedy, coming out on top of a competitive category that included “Crazy Rich Asians,” “The Favourite,” “Mary Poppins Returns,” and “Vice.” Each received several nominations, with Adam McKay’s Dick Cheney biopic leading all films with six nods total.“The Favourite” and…

  • ‘Aquaman,’ ‘Mary Poppins Returns,’ and ‘Bumblebee’: Merry Christmas Box Office

    ‘Aquaman,’ ‘Mary Poppins Returns,’ and ‘Bumblebee’: Merry Christmas Box Office

    D.C. Comics’ “Aquaman” dominated the weekend, particularly after already grossing $370 million overseas before its domestic debut at $72 million for the weekend. With the addition of some additional shows earlier in the week, it’s more than $10 million above the combined numbers for the four other new wide openers.Nevertheless, “Mary Poppins Returns” ($31 million…