Movies
Anthony Hopkins Not at the Oscars, But Quoting Dylan Thomas at His Father’s Wales Graveside
Where is Oscar nominee Anthony Hopkins? Getting ready for the Oscars? No. He posted a Tweet from his father's graveside in Wales. He's quoting...
Movies
Tonight’s Oscars Are About Great Movies, Not Box Office: It Was the Same in 1980 and Always Has Been
I'm seeing articles lamenting that the Best Picture nominees for tonight's Oscars weren't popular or didn't have big box office numbers.
The Oscars are not...
Movies
Scott Rudin’s Biggest Mistake: Insulting Rita Wilson, aka Mrs. Tom Hanks, Making Her Feel “Worthless, Unvaluable, and Replaceable”
Rita Wilson speaking on the record about Scott Rudin. Don't take this lightly. This is a major headline.
Rita Wilson tells the New York Times...
Books
Remembering “Midnight Cowboy,” The Only X Rated Film to Win Best Picture (and 2 Other Oscars As Well)
The Academy Museum sent out a Timeline featuring many “firsts:” among them citing "Midnight Cowboy" (1969), the first X-rated film to win Best Picture....
Celebrity
“Star Trek” Writer Michael Chabon Recalls Producer Scott Rudin “Demeaned My Wife” Among “Fury, Vitriol and Vituperation”
Before author Michael Chabon got involved as a writer on the recent "Star Trek" TV off shoots, he was a very acclaimed literary novelist....
awards
Awards Show Ratings Disaster as Indie Spirit Special on IFC Fails to Make Top 150 Cable Shows of Thursday
Is it possible? I actually had a feeling this would happen.
With little promotion or attention, the 2021 Independent Spirit Awards shown live last night...
Movies
Oscars: Netflix Faces Another Year of Many Nominations, No Wins, and Millions of Dollars Spent in the Process
How will Netflix fare on Sunday at the Oscars?
Right now, it's not looking too good.
Though the streaming platform came with quality movies poised for...
Movies
Independent Spirit Awards LIST of Winners: “Nomadland” Wins Best Feature, Director, As Black Actors Strike Out
The Independent Spirit Awards managed to avoid all the Black actors tonight. Not one of them won. In a big upset, the late Chadwick...