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Film Jul 19, 2016 2:36 pm

[WATCH] Michael Keaton in ‘The Founder’: Oscar for playing McDonald’s empire builder?

I recently pondered which Emmy-tipped actress is, perhaps, the very early favourite for this year’s Best Actress Oscar (click here to find out who, although this is hardly an Agatha Christie mystery). The results of such a pondering led me...

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Film Jul 19, 2016 8:27 am

[POLL] Next James Bond: Tom Hiddleston, Henry Cavill, Richard Armitage or Aidan Turner?

Jacob Sarkisian

So, the people have spoken, about who should be named the next 007. Of the 20 options offered in our recent poll, only four actors received over 10% of the vote each: Henry Cavill - 10% Tom Hiddleston - 11% Aidan...

Film Jul 18, 2016 3:19 pm

Oscars campaign pioneer David Horowitz dies at age 86

Tom O'Neil

Famed Oscar campaigner David Horowitz died at age 86 on Saturday at his home in Westwood, CA. Horowitz was involved in some of the greatest awards campaigns in recent memory, including New Line's three "Lord of the Rings" pushes that...

Film Jul 18, 2016 12:31 pm

Academy Board of Governors election results: Steven Spielberg, Laura Dern …

Paul Sheehan

On Monday, the motion picture academy announced the results of its annual Board of Governors election. Women had numbered 18 of the 54 governors and may be again depending on the outcome of the run-off election in the Editing branch. Four years ago,...

Film Jul 15, 2016 11:33 am

‘Cafe Society’: Will Woody Allen break his own Oscar record?

Zach Laws

Some Oscar records are made to be broken, sometimes by the very person who set them in the first place. Meryl Streep seems to do it anytime she steps in front of a camera, and so does Woody Allen when he sets...

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Film Jul 15, 2016 10:33 am

‘Ghostbusters’: Will it win Golden Globe, Critics’ Choice and MTV Movie Awards?

Daniel Montgomery

The original "Ghostbusters" was a box office smash hit and an awards contender in 1984. Will the new version, released July 15, fare as well 32 years later? That first edition of "Ghostbusters" took in $242 million at the box office,...

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Film Jul 15, 2016 10:32 am

‘Ghostbusters’ reviews: Top 5 responses by critics to sexist ‘schmucks’ trolling online

Daniel Montgomery

Paul Feig's reboot of "Ghostbusters" has been under fire ever since it was announced, with many internet fanboys objecting to the new female cast (Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, Kate McKinnon and Leslie Jones) and organizing to make the trailer the...

Film Jul 12, 2016 8:49 am

[WATCH] ‘Loving’ trailer: Oscars for Ruth Negga, Joel Edgerton & director Jeff Nichols?

Daniel Montgomery

Focus Features has released a trailer for the upcoming film "Loving" (watch it above). The docudrama tells the true story of Richard and Mildred Loving (played in the film by Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga), an interracial couple who fought for...

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Film Jul 6, 2016 12:49 pm

Hey, Robert Downey, Jr.: Read our four-step guide to winning an Oscar for ‘Captain America: Civil War’

Jacob Sarkisian

I recently wrote a piece pondering which performers in superhero films are likeliest to garner an Oscar nomination. Robert Downey Jr. was the first name on my 10-strong list for his performance in "Captain America: Civil War." Those who wish to pick...

Film Jul 6, 2016 8:00 am

[POLL] Who should be the next James Bond: Tom Hiddleston, Henry Cavill, Aidan Turner …?

Jacob Sarkisian

So with the expectation that the new 007 will be announced in the coming weeks - who is the favorite? Tom Hiddleston, Henry Cavill and Aidan Turner have each been proclaimed as the next Bond in recent days, but no one...

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Film Jul 5, 2016 6:17 am

Top 10 motion-capture & voice-over performances of all time: Andy Serkis, Scarlett Johansson …

Jacob Sarkisian

If you ask any cinephile, the godfather of motion-capture performances for nearly two decades now has been Andy Serkis. The popular British actor has given us what I believe to be a trio of Oscar-worthy performances, including Gollum (“The Lord...

Film Jul 1, 2016 6:42 pm

Halfway to 2017 Oscars: Top 6 early contenders include Sally Field, Alan Rickman …

Tom O'Brien

It’s amazing to think that Oscar qualification season for 2016 is now half over. There’s an old chestnut in the Oscar predictions racket that, to have a chance to win an Academy Award, your film has to be released in...

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Film Jul 1, 2016 1:39 pm

‘The Legend of Tarzan’: Oscars like Disney’s animated version, or Razzies like the Bo Derek turkey?

Daniel Montgomery

"The Legend of Tarzan" opened July 1 to decidedly so-so reviews, scoring just 43 on MetaCritic and 34% freshness on Rotten Tomatoes. Suffice it to say this doesn't look like a Best Picture contender at the Oscars. But how does it compare to...

Film Jul 1, 2016 1:11 pm

‘The BFG’ reviews: Top 4 reasons to see Steven Spielberg’s fantasy film starring Mark Rylance

Daniel Montgomery

Steven Spielberg's latest fantasy film, "The BFG," opened July 1, just a few months after "Bridge of Spies" became the director's 10th film nominated for the Best Picture Oscar. Because of the academy's general bias against sci-fi and fantasy films,...

Film Jul 1, 2016 12:07 pm

‘The BFG’: Will Mark Rylance make Oscar history with first nominated motion-capture performance?

Jacob Sarkisian

Andy Serkis has been the godfather of motion-capture performances for 15 years now, with the British character actor turning in, what I believe to be, a string of Oscar-worthy performances. From Gollum to Caesar and Smeagol to King Kong, Serkis’ snubs...

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[WATCH] Michael Keaton in ‘The Founder’: Oscar for playing McDonald’s empire builder?

[POLL] Next James Bond: Tom Hiddleston, Henry Cavill, Richard Armitage or Aidan Turner?

Oscars campaign pioneer David Horowitz dies at age 86

Academy Board of Governors election results: Steven Spielberg, Laura Dern …

‘Cafe Society’: Will Woody Allen break his own Oscar record?

‘Ghostbusters’: Will it win Golden Globe, Critics’ Choice and MTV Movie Awards?

‘Ghostbusters’ reviews: Top 5 responses by critics to sexist ‘schmucks’ trolling online

[WATCH] ‘Loving’ trailer: Oscars for Ruth Negga, Joel Edgerton & director Jeff Nichols?

Hey, Robert Downey, Jr.: Read our four-step guide to winning an Oscar for ‘Captain America: Civil War’

[POLL] Who should be the next James Bond: Tom Hiddleston, Henry Cavill, Aidan Turner …?

Top 10 motion-capture & voice-over performances of all time: Andy Serkis, Scarlett Johansson …

Halfway to 2017 Oscars: Top 6 early contenders include Sally Field, Alan Rickman …

‘The Legend of Tarzan’: Oscars like Disney’s animated version, or Razzies like the Bo Derek turkey?

‘The BFG’ reviews: Top 4 reasons to see Steven Spielberg’s fantasy film starring Mark Rylance

‘The BFG’: Will Mark Rylance make Oscar history with first nominated motion-capture performance?

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