Oscar Nominations: The Shape of Change is the New Backdrop for This Year’s Academy Awards
Guillermo del Toro’s romantic fantasy The Shape of Water stopped just shy of breaking a record by coming away with 13 nominations for the 2018 Academy Awards, scoring nods in nearly all of the marquee categories. The World War II epic Dunkirk followed behind with eight nods and Martin McDonagh’s Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri with seven. All three films earned best picture nominations. Meanwhile, all those efforts to make...
It’s Ladies Night at the SAG Awards
Gary Oldman, Francis McDormand, Allison Janney and Sam Rockwell continued their awards season trophy sweeps at the SAG Awards Sunday night in Los Angeles, while Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri took the night’s top big film prize, Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Theatrical Motion Picture. The Screen Actors Guild ceremonies were broadcast from the Shrine Auditorium on TNT and TBS and hosted by Kristen Bell – and coming...
‘Mrs. Maisel,’ ‘Handmaid’s Tale,’ ‘The Shape of Water’ Score Top Prizes at PGA Awards
The Shape of Water took the top film prize at the Producers Guild of America Awards held Saturday night, securing its place as one of the frontrunners for Oscar’s best picture. Director Guillermo del Toro was not on hand at the Beverly Hilton to receive the honor. The romantic fantasy film’s supporting actor Richard Jenkins told the audience at the Beverly Hilton that del Toro was in Mexico with his father, who is ill, and read a...
‘The Shape of Water,’ ‘I, Tonya,’ ‘Three Billboards’ and ‘Big Little Lies’ Victorious at Critics’ Choice Awards
It was a huge night at the 23rd Annual Critics’ Choice Awards for The Shape of Water, as trophies were handed out by the Broadcast Film Critics Association (BFCA) and Broadcast Television Journalists Association (BTJA) for the best achievements in film and television. The gala ceremonies took place at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica and were hosted by actor and activist Olivia Munn and broadcast on the CW network Thursday...
Inclusion is the Name of the Game in Directors Guild Noms for DGA Awards
Natalie Portman will not have to do any scolding on this one, as she did at the Golden Globe Awards when announcing the nominees for best film director. The Directors Guild of America (DGA) just released its nominations for outstanding directorial achievement in feature film– their top prize– and a woman finally made the list. Greta Gerwig is nominated for her semi-autobiographical film Lady Bird and Jordan Peele, who has...
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