It’s simply not awards season without a little bit of drama. If you put a bunch of actors and producers in a room, get them dressed up in their finest outfits, and award them for their accomplishments, something unexpected is bound to happen. Add onto this that stans are watching and ready to turn any … Read more
While the Gold Derby data accurately predicted 20 of 24 Oscar categories this year, there were still enough snubs and surprises to keep the ceremony interesting. It was a good night for One Battle After Another and Sinners, which took home six and four trophies, respectively. But within those counts was one eyebrow-raiser. Meanwhile, several … Read more
There was a lot of history made at the 98th Academy Awards on Sunday night — industry-wide milestones and fun personal footnotes and more. Autumn Durald Arkapaw became the first woman (and first woman of color and first Filipina) to win an Oscar for cinematography. “Golden” from KPop Demon Hunters became the first song in … Read more
Autumn Durald Arkapaw won the Best Cinematography Oscar tonight for her spectacular work on Ryan Coogler‘s “Sinners,” making history as the first woman ever to win in the category and the first woman of color ever to be nominated. “Whenever I say thank you to Ryan, he replies, ‘No, thank you,’” Arkapaw said in her … Read more
From The Wire and Friday Night Lights to Hollywood’s biggest night, Michael B. Jordan just won the award for Best Actor for his performance in Ryan Coogler’s Sinners. Or should we say “performances”? Jordan plays twin brothers, Smoke and Stack, in the film, whose dream to open a juke joint is ruined by a pesky … Read more
In the end, the stats triumphed over the vibes. Paul Thomas Anderson‘s One Battle After Another… The post One Battle After Another: Oscars Win Explained appeared first on Archynetys. Source link
Photo: Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images Sinners star Jayme Lawson praised her co-stars Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo for how they handled having a slur shouted at them at the BAFTAs last weekend. “I’ll first say a big shout-out to Mike and Delroy; let’s continue to honor them for how they handled that in … Read more
Sinners actress Jayme Lawson candidly shared her thoughts on last weekend’s incident at the BAFTA Awards while speaking with The Hollywood Reporter on the NAACP Image Awards red carpet last night. “I’ll first say a big shout-out to Mike and Delroy; let’s continue to honor them for how they handled that in real time,” Lawson … Read more
Ryan Coogler has opened up about what makes him sad about the history of the Academy… The post Ryan Coogler on Academy Awards Issues | Black Panther Director Speaks Out appeared first on Archynetys. Source link
John Davidson, the Tourette’s syndrome advocate who involuntarily shouted the N-word during the BAFTA Film Awards, said he was “deeply mortified” if anyone thought his outbursts were “intentional.” Davidson is an activist and longtime educator on Tourette’s syndrome, whose life inspired the BAFTA-nominated biopic, I Swear. Davidson’s Tourette’s causes involuntary tics, and he could be … Read more