Hollywood’s biggest night is swiftly approaching, as the 2022 Oscar Nominations are to be revealed tomorrow morning, February 8th. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, with some help from Leslie Jordan and Tracee Ellis Ross, will announce the nominees for the 9th annual Academy Awards in a live presentation occurring in two parts. […]
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75th Annual BAFTA Nominations Revealed
Awards season is getting more and more exciting with Oscar nominations just days away from being revealed. Yesterday, to add to the excitement, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts announced their nominations for this past year of film and television. For the 75th year of the BAFTAs, there were led by Denis Villeneuve’s Dune with […]
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences CEO Reports Biggest Oscar Voting Turnout Ever
According to a letter written by Dawn Hudson, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences CEO, the upcoming Oscars has had the “highest ever participation during voting at any time in the Academy’s history.” This year’s Academy Award nominations will be calculated from 9,487 eligible ballots from 82 countries around the world. For the first […]
Billy Crystal to Receive Lifetime Achievement Honor at Critics Choice Awards
Billy Crystal has been chosen to receive the lifetime achievement award at the 27th annual Critics Choice Awards, set to occur on March 13th. Crystal will be joining an impressive and exclusive group of previous honorees including Lauren Bacall, Kevin Costner, Clint Eastwood, Eddie Murphy, and Robert Wise. Crystal is known for shows like Soap and Saturday Night […]
Bob Saget’s Famous Friends Honor the Late Comic with a “Punk Rock Shiva”
Stars including John Mayer, Dave Chappelle, and Jeff Ross came together over the weekend to host a “punk rock Shiva” for late actor Bob Saget at The Comedy Store in Los Angeles, California. “After Bob’s fancy funeral we threw him a small impromptu punk rock shiva upstairs at the @thecomedystore. We laughed and cried for four […]
Sundance 2022: Winners and Deals
The 2022 Sundance Film Festival, for the second year in a row, was an online affair, resulting in a noticeable increase in the event’s reach and revenue. The most notable deals from the independent film festival included Apple TV+’s $15 million deal for Cooper Raiff’s highly-anticipated coming of age comedy Cha Cha Real Smooth starring Dakota Johnson, […]
74th Annual Directors Guild Association Awards Nominations Revealed
Thursday was a busy day for awards season, as the nominations for the Producers, Directors, and Writers Guild Awards were all revealed in addition to the beginning of Oscar nominations voting. Most notably, yesterday came with the highly-anticipated announcement of nominees for the 74th Annual Director’s Guild. Many film lovers and critics feel the DGA […]
24th Annual Costume Designer Guild Nominations Revealed
On Wednesday, the Costume Designers Guild revealed the nominees for its 24th annual Awards, which recognizes excellence in costume design across eight different film, television, and short-form categories. This year’s host, presenters, and additional honorees will be announced in the coming weeks. “Throughout the pandemic, we’ve been reminded how important costume design is, not only […]
2022 American Society of Cinematographers Awards Nominees Revealed
The American Society of Cinematographers, otherwise known as ASC, has officially announced its annual Outstanding Achievement Award nominees for the feature films, documentaries, and television programs released throughout 2021. These nominations consist of what the ASC believes to be notable contenders of “exceptional cinematography in competitive categories.” The winners of the 36th ASC Awards will […]
Art Directors Guild Awards Nominations Revealed
The Art Directors Guild, which honors excellence in production design in motion pictures, television, commercial, and music videos, has just revealed its nominations for the 26th year. Awards for live-action features are split into three categories of production design: period, fantasy, and contemporary film. There is also a category for animated feature films, as well […]