“I Didn’t Find It Funny” – Deadline
Ariana DeBose is reacting to the joke at the Critics Choice Awards that lumped her in with a group of “actors who also think that they are singers.” “No I didn’t find it funny. Lol,” […]
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Angelina Jolie Hosts Origin Party For Academy Voters As Film Picks Up More Support – Deadline
EXCLUSIVE: Angelina Jolie is getting into this year’s Oscar race. As AMPAS voting enters its final days, the Academy Award winner today threw her support behind Ava DuVernay’s Origin in what looks to be doubling […]
‘Poor Things’ Star Mark Ruffalo On The Joy Of Playing Bad Guys – Deadline
Mark Ruffalo tells me he has, until now, kinda shied away from playing the villain of the piece. He licks his lips as he declares that it’s “so much fun to finally get to play […]
‘Memory’ Star Peter Sarsgaard Finds ‘Joy’ In Role As A Dementia Patient – Deadline
The prospect of working with Jessica Chastain under the direction of Michel Franco was enough to pique Peter Sarsgaard’s interest in Memory, but what really sealed the deal was how Franco had written his character, Saul. […]
International Documentary Features Vy For Spot On Oscar’s Radar – Deadline
Oscar documentary branch voters can’t be accused of parochialism. They ventured far and wide to select their shortlist of feature documentaries for 2023, tapping films from countries as varied as a U.N. roll call: Ukraine, […]
‘Oppenheimer’, ‘Chevalier’ & ‘Maestro’ Costume Designers – Deadline
When creating a biographical drama of a historic figure, there’s a delicate balance between striving for historical accuracy and focusing on crafting a compelling, human story. This awards season has seen its fair share of biopics, […]
‘May December’ Star Charles Melton On Cannes, ‘Glee,’ And Making Kimchi – Deadline
Charles Melton has had a good year; although saying farewell to Riverdale hit him hard, he went head-to-head with Natasha Lyonne for an episode of Poker Face and earned a Golden Globe nomination for his […]
Snoop Dogg,Robert Downey Jr,Emily Blunt,Florence Pugh Universal Party – Deadline
Albert Einstein had his theory of relativity, and Breaking Baz has his theory of party lift-off. Friday night at the Universal filmed entertainment soiree, the moment of fusion came when Snoop Dogg hit the room at […]
Emerald Fennell Video Interview On ‘Saltburn’ & More For Behind The Lens Series – Deadline
Emerald Fennell has enjoyed acclaim as an actress (this year even appearing as Midge in Barbie) and even an Emmy nomination for The Crown, but she hit the zeitgeist in 2020 when she won the […]
Oscar-Shortlisted ‘Invincible’ Explores Youth Mental Health Struggles – Deadline
Canadian director Vincent René-Lortie’s film Invincible tells the story of the last 48-hours of a 14-year old boy’s life as he grapples with self-destructive impulses while still yearning for his freedom from mental health struggles. […]
Actor & Sister Of Mia Farrow Was 72 – Deadline
Tisa Farrow, a former actor born, like sister Mia Farrow, to show business parents Maureen O’Sullivan and John Farrow, died unexpectedly Wednesday morning. She was 72. Her death was announced on social media by Mia […]
‘American Fiction’ Star Jeffrey Wright On Cord Jefferson’s Debut Film – Deadline
Jeffrey Wright, star of Cord Jefferson’s provocative debut feature American Fiction, says he felt a personal affinity with his character Thelonious ‘Monk’ Ellison in the film, in part because of the challenges Monk experiences with regard […]
Kevin Hart Turns Action Star In Netflix Heist Movie – Deadline
After parodying his attempts to become an action-movie star in the Quibi/Roku short film series Die Hart (later compiled into a Amazon Prime feature), Kevin Hart goes for the gold in the genre and attempts […]
Oscar Contender ‘Apolonia, Apolonia’ Gets NA Distribution Deal – Deadline
EXCLUSIVE: Grasshopper Film and streaming platform DOCUMENTARY+ have acquired North American rights to the Oscar-shortlisted feature Apolonia, Apolonia, a deal announced as the nomination voting window opens for the 96th Academy Awards. Grasshopper will release […]
Read Script For Pixar Movie – Deadline
Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series spotlighting the year’s most talked-about scripts continues with Elemental, the Pixar pic directed by Peter Sohn. Launching with a world premiere as the closing-night film at May’s Cannes Film Festival, […]
Read Troy Kennedy Martin Script For Michael Mann Movie – Deadline
Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series spotlighting the year’s most talked-about scripts continues with Michael Mann’s high-octane sports feature Ferrari, which was two decades in the making. Speaking at Deadline’s Contenders London event last fall, the director admitted there were […]
‘Barbie’ And ‘Oppenheimer’ Still Lead The Pack After SAG/DGA Weigh In – Deadline
After the first two major guilds weighed in this morning, it is still very clear, as it has been for some time, that it is a “Barbenheimer” world and we just live in it. Neither […]
Ben Whishaw To Portray Photo Artist Peter Hujar In Ira Sachs Film – Deadline
EXCLUSIVE: Ben Whishaw will reunite with director Ira Sachs to shoot an “intimate” movie about photo artist Peter Hujar. Until his death from AIDS in 1987, Hujar was a leading figure in the group of […]
Governors Awards; First Oscars Of The Season Are Handed Out – Deadline
The Governors Awards of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences is always one of the annual Hollywood nights I look forward to, one that delivers Honorary Oscars in a non-televised but always warm, […]
Academy Names Teni Melidonian Chief Oscars Officer In New Position – Deadline
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences is tightening its internal overlook and control of the Oscars and all awards-related events in an expansion of its Oscars Strategy division which started in 2022. Longtime […]