Tom Cruise Steals the Spotlight at the Oscar Nominees Luncheon
Top Gun: Maverick producers Tom Cruise and Jerry Bruckheimer More than 180 Academy Awards nominees turned up Monday for a luncheon honoring them at the Beverly Hilton but all eyes seemed to be focus on one man credited with rescuing the post-pandemic theatrical box office – Tom Cruise. While Cruise is not nominated for his role as the ace pilot in summer blockbuster “Top Gun: Maverick,” he and Jerry Bruckheimer are the producers of...
‘Elvis,’ ‘Everything Everywhere’ and ‘The Whale’ Top Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards
“Elvis” was king at the 10th annual Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild awards held Saturday night at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. The Baz Lurhmann film starring Austin Butler and Tom Hanks scored trophies for best period and/or character make-up and period and/or character hair styling. “The Whale,” starring Brendan Fraser, won for best specialmake-up effects. Makeup artists for “Everything Everywhere All At Once” took home the MUAH...
Another Feather in ‘Top Gun: Maverick’s’ Pilot’s Cap at Movies for Grownups Awards
On the tails of its Oscar nomination as Best Picture, the folks behind “Top Gun: Maverick” are celebrating their big win at the 21st annual Movies for Grownups Awards. The ceremonies are presented by AARP the Magazine, and this year’s festivities were again hosted by Alan Cumming at the Beverly Wilshire hotel. You can catch them on PBS on February 17 at 9pm ET. Highlights from the evening included the talented Austin...
‘The Fabelmans,’ ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once,’ ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Score Writers Guild Screenplay Nominations
No one knows better than members of the Writers Guild of America which screenplays are the best of the year, although it could be argued that several are left by the wayside because of Guild eligibility rules. In their pronouncement of the best of the bunch in adapted and original screenplays, the WGA, West and WGA, East name the contenders that will five for the top prize to be named on March 5 during simultaneous ceremonies in New...
‘Everything Everywhere’ Sweeps Oscar Nominations; ‘Avatar,’ ‘Top Gun’ Up for Best Pic
Everything has led to this – there are not enough hot dog fingers on both hands to count the Oscar nominations that “Everything Everywhere All at Once” racked up when they were announced early Tuesday morning. Count ‘em. Eleven nods for the A24 indie darling, including best picture, acting nominations for Michelle Yeoh, Ke Huy Quan and directing noms for Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert. Trailing with nine nominations apiece are “The...