‘Everything Everywhere All at Once,’ ‘Abbott Elementary’ and ‘Better Call Saul’ Take Top Honors at Critics Choice Awards
Jan16

‘Everything Everywhere All at Once,’ ‘Abbott Elementary’ and ‘Better Call Saul’ Take Top Honors at Critics Choice Awards

‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ takes the Best Picture trophy It was as clean as a sweep could be. “Everything Everywhere All at Once” took home five of the top trophies including best picture at the 28th Annual Critics Choice Awards held Sunday night at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles and hosted by Chelsea Handler on the CW. The Daniels, Kwan and Scheinert, won the prize as best directors and best original screenplay,...

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Awards Season Comes into Clearer Focus with SAG, DGA & PGA Awards Nominations
Jan13

Awards Season Comes into Clearer Focus with SAG, DGA & PGA Awards Nominations

“The Banshees of Inisherin” is now a front runner for best picture The actors, directors and producers guilds have all spoken and their nominations give awards watchers a good look at what will be the top choices this season. “The Banshees of Inisherin” is a clear favorite across-the-board. Members of the Screen Actors Guild showered it with nominations for actors Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Kerry Condon and Barry...

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‘Fabelmans,’ ‘Banshees’ and ‘Everything Everywhere” Score Big at Golden Globes
Jan11

‘Fabelmans,’ ‘Banshees’ and ‘Everything Everywhere” Score Big at Golden Globes

Hollywood was apparently ready to honor its own again at the 80th Annual Golden Globe Awards Tuesday night – after taking a long time out from the scandal-plagued Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA), which has taken steps to become more inclusive and less corrupt. Yet the mood was a little less than celebratory as host Jerrod Carmichael welcomed the glittery crowd in the Beverly Hilton’s International Ballroom as the broadcast...

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Three Amigos: Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Guillermo del Toro & Alfonso Cuarón
Jan09

Three Amigos: Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Guillermo del Toro & Alfonso Cuarón

Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Alfonso Cuarón and Guillermo del Toro with Pinocchio puppets at the Academy Museum It was a brilliant late awards-season marketing move by Netflix, putting together three of the greatest directing talents of our time together on stage at the Motion Picture Academy Museum in Los Angeles and billing it as the Three Amigos in Conversation. As a veteran of many events at the museum since it opened in September 2021...

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Berry Gordy, Angela Bassett and Michael B. Jordan Honored at Celebration of Black Cinema and Television
Dec06

Berry Gordy, Angela Bassett and Michael B. Jordan Honored at Celebration of Black Cinema and Television

The Critics Choice Association feted honorees at a gala event From the founder of Motown Records to the young actor portraying Lakers legend Magic Johnson, it seemed like just about everyone who is anyone in Black Hollywood was in attendance for the Fifth Annual Critics Choice Association Celebration of Black Cinema and Television. The gala event was held at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles on December 5 and ably hosted by...

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