Oscars 2015: what will win best foreign language film? - The.
In a perfect world ��� or, at least, as perfect a world as would still allow for gaudy film-award pageantry ��� thered be no need for a separate best foreign language film Oscar... Academy types may well feel the same way.
Mobile Saenger offers eclectic summer film series
The Southern belle and the blockade runner would make sense, and theyd probably get along well with the crew from that riverboat. The gang of ex-military men with the charismatic leader might seem a little shifty, but they certainly know how to have a.
Academy Awards nominations 2015: our predictions | Film.
Remember: first-round Oscar voting ended on 8 January, which means the events of the last week ��� last Fridays Bafta nominations and Sundays Golden Globes ��� wont have a direct impact. But if one can glean the general mood for them, its that this is increasingly a two-movie race between Boyhood and Birdman, with Selma something of an outsider (though likely to fare better here than elsewhere) and Grand... I havent seen it yet - is it definitely worth watching?
Oscars 2015: Sports movies havent fared well in Academy Awards Best Picture.
Six of those 16 are about boxing, three about baseball, three about football and one each about track and field, horse racing, cycling and billiards. Only three won the Oscar for Best Picture. This list does not include movies that are only.
Oscars 2015: All about Eve? In todays films, its more like All.
It now seems more than probable that, come Oscar time, Julianne Moore will pick up the award for best actress for her role in Still Alice as a professor of linguistics with early onset Alzheimers disease.. Venture into your local multiplex and youll find almost nothing but the testosterone-heavy fare so beloved of the Academy: choose from American Sniper (about a US Navy Seal), Foxcatcher (thick-necked Olympic wrestlers) or Whiplash (in which a bullying music��.
The Real Gold Hollywood Craves Is Academy Awards, Not.
Nearly everyone who works in movies or follows movies knows the name Alexander Payne, who directed this years critical darling The Descendants and other well-received, Oscar-nominated, but only modestly profitable titles like... In the first installment of the series, they take on the Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor races. Check back throughout the week for more. Marlow: So here we are. The 2015 Academy Awards. While Im not very bullish on this years��.
Oscars 2015: Sports movies havent fared well in Academy.
Only 3 have won Best Picture.read more Source:: Sports ��� AL.COM.. Sunday, February 22, 2015; Stay Connected. Oscars 2015: Sports movies havent fared well in Academy Awards Best Picture race. Only 3 have won Best Picture��.
Oscars nominations 2015: as it happened | Film | The.
From Birdman to Selma, Boyhood to The Imitation Game, well finally find out which movies, actors and directors have been shortlisted for the most illustrious awards of the year. Join us live. Bradley Cooper (usually a smart and talented actor) was, frankly, not particularly well cast or well directed in this ho-hum picture and the idea of him getting a best actor nomination ahead of Oyelowo or Spall or Ralph Fiennes is pretty silly.. 5 Oscar nominations for Whiplash?
Oscars 2015: What a ���Frontrunner��� Means | Awards Daily
My aim in starting my site was to figure out why certain films were in the Oscar race and others werent, with the burning question: why did Citizen Kane, considered to be the greatest film of all time, not win Best Picture? Sixteen years later I know.. You start out ticked by this certain idiot poster re Selma, and end up attempting to destroy Oscar winner Jolies entire existence, as well as the buzzed about film shes directed that you havent seen? Hmmm.. *(By the way��.
Unbroken takes Box Office on Christmas, Despite Reviews.
Im all for the Oscar race for Best Picture to honor films that did really well with audiences, even if they dont fit the sappy Oscar mold. You do have to.. The interesting thing about 2015s Oscar race is that none of it is r... films. Unbroken may not be a masterpiece (I havent seen it, maybe this weekend) but if it makes the industry FINALLY think outside a box a little (not just male directors for everything especially studio fare), then I will be already happy it was made.
Beer and the movies: Two great things that go great together: opinion
If you havent heard of it, its the product of a remarkable process: Linklater used the same cast for 12 years, shooting a few scenes every year as its central character, a boy played by Ellar Coltrane, ages into and through his teen years.. Thats.
Directors Guild nominees - Entertainment Weekly
Scorsese and Greengrass each have a strong shot at landing an Academy Award mention, but last year the directors branch shocked film fans by breaking from the choices made by the guild ��� which for many years was a reliable indicator of. For more on the DGA Awards and the Oscar race, tune into the ���Inside Movies��� show today at 6 p.m. Eastern, 3 p.m. Pacific, on Entertainment Weekly Radio, Sirius XM 105.. It was a well made action picture but nothing more.
Why was The Babadooks Essie Davis never a viable Best.
The list at Awards Circuit, where ���Oscar week never ends��� (shudder), extends to a whopping 40 potential nominees���none of them Davis. Even fans of the film wont entertain the slimmest possibility of her squeaking in.
Oscars nominees soak up British talent with Hawking biopic.
Redmaynes nomination on Thursday represents perhaps the best hope for British talent ��� he is joint favourite for the best actor award alongside Michael Keaton for his role in experimental satire Birdman as a former movie star seeking credibility. Birdman, directed. Selma, Ava DuVernays drama about Martin Luther Kings 1965 campaign to secure equal voting rights in Alabama, fared less well.. 2015 Oscar nominations: Mr Turner and Selmas snubs are shocking.
Which Oscar-Nominated Films Have the Most Geek Cred?
We rate the 2015 Best Picture Oscar nominees based on geek appeal--meaning, how many superhero films their cast members starred in.. Jeff Goldblum: Well, he was in Invasion of the Body Snatchers and The Fly.. (7) And a big 10 points for that amazing cameo as himself in Zombieland (apologies for the spoiler if you havent yet seen that.. Youd think this one would have fared a bit better, given the subject matter. Alas.. Click to listen to HOT 93.7; El Zol 107.9��.
The Shutdowns Best (or Worst) Political Stunts
Members of Congress are not exactly known to shy away from a chance to steal the spotlight. So when the government shut down on Tuesday, it launched a frenetic quest to win the messaging war about who was to blame. Here are some of the best, or worst, .
Producers Guild Announce Nominees | Awards Daily
With that said, though, I think its possible the films underperformance is due in part to not enough voters having seen the film, and that voters will ���catch up��� with the movie just in time for Oscar nominations.. are too dark and polarizing for most older Academy members. Nightcrawler too, as entertaining as it is. Nightcrawler seems to be playing really well with the guilds while Selma, despite Pitt and Oprah, is having an Atonement-like run. Best Picture Predictions:
SpongeBob Wins Box Office Weekend With $55.4 Million.
While that figure is just 1.5% down from the same frame a year ago (due to LEGO Movies bow), its an understatement to say that the 2015 domestic box office is on fire. Through Feb.. Among arthouse audiences, Oscar nominated best actress Julianne Moore saw arguably better results with Sony Classics Still Alice which ranked 16 with $881K from 135 venues for a per theater of $6,529, up 59% in its fourth week for a running cume of $2.58M. The top 10 per studio��.
Oscars 2015: why The Imitation Game should win best.
Tshepo Mokoena makes the case for the Alan Turing-themed wartime thriller in the latest instalment of the Oscar hustings series in which a Guardian staffer cheerleads for their favourite movie ��� Special... Havent seem either film yet, but I do like the point Tshepo makes about the Oscars high regard for British Thespians - The Kings Speech being an obvious example.. Largely agree on The Imitation Game, although I thought it did capture anti-gay prejudice well.
Packers make the safe pick with Clinton-Dix
The Packers havent traded out of the first round since 2008, so Im not sure why some thought that would happen ��� but the teams last three first round selections (Derek Sherrod in 2011, Nick Perry in 2012 and Datone Jones in 2013) definitely had.
Birdman wins PGA Award, next stop Oscar? - HitFix
Other bits and bobs from tonights awards include Breaking Bad winning, I believe, the last award the series is eligible for and Oscar snubees Life Itself and The LEGO Movie winning in their respective categories. But Birdman.. I dont know what Im rooting for more now: Birdman randomly surging ahead and winning Best Picture or something else winning and being able to put an end to the, Well, that won the PGA so the Best Picture race is over now! thing.