Penguin Bloom Review TIFF 2020
The Plot Inspired by a true story and a bestselling book, Penguin Bloom follows the poignant journey of a family dealing with the difficult aftermath of a traumatic event whose lives are unexpectedly transformed by adopting an abandoned baby magpie. The Good Penguin Bloom is a genuinely poignant look at a families struggle to deal [...]
Oscar 2019 Winners List
Here’s a full list of winners in all categories at the 2019 Academy Awards. This year’s Oscars saw top acting prizes claimed by Rami Malek and Olivia Coleman with supporting wins for Mahershala Ali and Regina King. Best film went to Green Book with Roma taking the foreign language prize, Free Solo winning best documentary and Spider-man into the Spiderverse winning best animated film. Best director was [...]
Oscars 2018 Full Winners List
Here’s a full list of winners in all 24 categories at the 2018 Academy Awards. This year’s Oscars saw top acting prizes claimed by Gary Oldman and Frances McDormand with supporting wins for Sam Rockwell and Alison Janney. Best film went to The Shape Of Water with A Fantastic Woman taking the foreign language prize, Icarus [...]
Tom Hiddleston & Emma Watson Join Academy
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts have today announced the newest collection of Hollywood names to become members. After this year’s controversy surrounding the last Oscars ceremony in which no actors of colour were nominated for any major awards, the academy have made steps towards fixing it’s problem with 46% of the 683 new members [...]
Saoirse Ronan Lands Chesil Beach Lead
Oscar nominated star Saoirse Ronan is officially set to star in a film version of bestselling novel Chesil Beach. The 2007 book written by Ian McEwan tells the story of young newlyweds honeymooning on the Dorset coast in 1962. Saoirse Ronan will be playing young wife Florcence, with the role of her husband Edward still [...]
Screen Actors Guild Awards Winners 2016
The winners for the Screen Actors Guild Awards 2016 have been announced at a star sudden ceremony. Spotlight took home top honours for film with Leonardo Di Caprio and Brie Larson landing predictable acting wins. Meanwhile double wins for Idris Elba, Viola Davis, Queen Latifah and Uzo Aduba meant the event is already being widely praised [...]
Are The Oscars Rascist?
In recent years the Academy Awards has increasingly become an uncomfortable focal point for the never ending debate about Hollywood diversity. The Oscar nominations voted for by the 6000 strong Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science, in particular the major acting awards, remain the most iconic symbols of success and recognition. The absence of [...]
Jada Pinkett Smith & Spike Lee Boycott Oscars
Jada Pinkett Smith and Director Spike Lee have both publicly declared their intention to boycott this year’s Academy Awards ceremony over the much discussed lack of diversity in the acting nomination categories. For the second year in a row all 20 of the nominees in the best acting categories are white. Critics have particular pointed [...]
Oscars 2016 Full Nominations List
Revenge western The Revenant leads the way at this year’s Oscars with 12 nominations. Mad Max Fury Road also managed 10 nominations with films like The Martian, Spotlight, Bridge of Spies and Carol also featuring prominently.The 88th Academy Awards ceremony will be hosted by Chris Rock and take place on 28th February at the famed [...]
The Revenant World Premiere Pictures
Check out a combined gallery of pictures from both the world premiere of Oscar contender the Revnant and the London Q&A sessions for the film. Inspired by true events, THE REVENANT is an immersive and visceral cinematic experience capturing one man’s epic adventure of survival and the extraordinary power of the human spirit. In an expedition of [...]