Patriarchy Rules as Oscar Nominations Announced: ‘Barbie’ Snubbed in Key Categories as ‘Oppenheimer’ Leads
Anticipation was thick just before dawn in Los Angeles as the announcement of the 2024 Oscar nominations was made. Oppenheimer led the list with 13 nominations, followed by Poor Things with 11 and Killers of the Flower Moon with 10. Then came the private celebrations of all those who were named as nominees. And soon thereafter, the backlash, particularly concerning the biggest box office smash of the year, Barbie, which brought in...
‘The Holdovers,’ ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ and ‘Oppenheimer’ Score Top BAFTA Noms
Across the pond, awards season favorites in the United States gained even more steam with the announcement of the nominees for BAFTA. So it was no surprise that Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer came away with a chart topping 13 nominations, followed by Yorgos Lanthimos’ Poor Things.with 11. Both Killers of the Flower Moon and The Zone of Interest received nine BAFTA nods. All three of the main talent in The Holdovers – Paul Giamatti,...
‘Succession,’ ‘The Bear’ and ‘Beef’ Score Big Wins at the Emmy Awards
For everyone nominated and especially for those who won, it was worth the wait for the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards which had originally been scheduled for September 2023 before their strike-altered date of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, January 15. Ably hosted by Anthony Anderson, with help from his mother who made sure the acceptance speeches didn’t run over time, the ceremonies paid tribute to the history of television by...
‘Oppenheimer,’ ‘Barbie,’ ‘The Holdovers,’ ‘The Bear’ and ‘Succession’ Score at Critics Choice Awards
From the moment host Chelsea Handler’s first joke landed during her monologue, the Critics Choice Awards honoring the best in film and television was off and running. The ceremonies, televised live on the CW Sunday, January 14, came just one week after a massive awards show hosting fail at the Golden Globes by a former flame of Handler’s, Jo Koy. Isn’t it ironic. Huge and lengthy applause came when Handler lauded her writers, not only...
Critics Choice Luxury Lounge Attracts an A-List Crowd
Angela Bassett and Brian Cox attend the Critics Choice Luxury Lounge (photos by Ray Rael Yau and Alexander Headley Brisk, but sunny – the winter Los Angeles weather couldn’t have been a more perfect for Pooph’s Critics Choice Awards Luxury Lounge presented by GBK Brand Bar and LA Smile. The second-floor Rose Garden at the iconic Beverly Wilshire Hotel (also known as the Pretty Woman Hotel overlooking Rodeo Drive, site of the famous...
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