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'Birdman' Wins Sag Best Picture, Blows Oscars Race Wide Open
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu's stunning comedy-drama Birdman won top prize at the 21st Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday evening (Januart 25, 2014), beating heavy favorite Boyhood and effectively blowing the race for Best Picture at...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 January 2015
Michael Keaton, Benedict Cumberbatch Lead The Pack At Sag Awards Tonight
OK, so who’s nominated for the SAG awards, happening tonight? The SAG ceremony is always more anticipated for the fashion and red carpet photos, rather than the actual show, but the winners list tends to...
By Victoria Pavlova in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 January 2015
A Week In Movies: Golden Globes Glitter, Oscar Nominations Spark Controversy, Kingsman Premieres In London, New Trailers For Avengers 2, Spy, Fifty Shades And More
Oscar nominations were announced on Thursday and brought the usual flood of reactions, mainly because of notable snubs. Voters opened themselves to charges of both racism and sexism by ignoring black actors and female writers...
By Rich Cline in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 January 2015
Critic's Choice Awards Honour Oscar-snubbed Movies [Photos]
While the Academy Award nominations may have angered quite a few people, the Critic's Choice Awards took place on the same day (15th January 2015) at the Hollywood Palladium. Hosted by Michael Strahan, this year's...
By Stephen Caswell in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 January 2015
Oscar Nominations Court Controversy
The reaction to this week's Oscar nominations was a loud one, because Academy voters played it so safe in a year when films expanded to explore a diverse array of themes. Throughout 2014, actors and...
By Rich Cline in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 January 2015
Critics Choice Awards 2015: 'Birdman' And 'Boyhood' Among Big Winners
Boyhood, Richard Linklater’s 12 years in the making drama, has once again taken home big award season honours, this time at the Critics Choice Awards. The film was named Best Picture, while Linklater was honoured...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 January 2015
It's The Whitest Oscars For 17 Years - But Why?
Michael Keaton, Benedict Cumberbatch, Steve Carell, Eddie Redmayne, Bradley Cooper, Julianne Moore, Marion Cotillard, Felicity Jones, Rosamund Pike, Reese Witherspoon, JK Simmons, Ed Norton, Mark Ruffalo, Ethan Hawke, Robert Duvall, Emma Stone, Meryl Streep, Patricia...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 January 2015
'Boyhood' Leads Oscar Nominations, But 'American Sniper' Is Strong
As expected, Richard Linklater's innovative drama Boyhood - filmed with the same cast over a 12 year period - dominated the Oscar nominations, announced on Thursday morning by Alfonso Cuaron and J.J Abrams. Wes Anderson's...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 January 2015
Beetlejuice 2 Writer Hopes For Michael Keaton Return
'Beetlejuice 2' has been written with the hope Michael Keaton will return.The 63-year-old actor played the title role in the 1988 supernatural comedy, and the screenwriter for the movie's sequel, Seth Grahame-Smith, has now revealed...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 January 2015
A Week In Movies: Awards Handed Out In Los Angeles And New York, Plus New Trailers For Ant-man And The Snoopy And Charlie Brown Movie
In London, Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt, James Corden, Daniel Huttlestone and Tracey Ullman were on hand for the UK premiere of Into the Woods this week. The film has been a box office hit in...
By Rich Cline in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 January 2015
Benedict Cumberbatch's Globes Photobomb: The Oscar Selfie Of 2015
These days, it’s not an award show without an official selfie or photobomb or whatever image-related bandwagon Hollywood is hopping on that week. I’m talking, of course, about Benedict Cumberbatch, that painstaking “penguin” pronouncing pun...
By Victoria Pavlova in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12 January 2015
Michael Keaton Signs On To Star In 'Kong: Skull Island'
Michael Keaton - the likely winner of the Oscar for Best Actor - appears to be continuing his resurgence of sorts by signing on for one of the more anticipated movies of the coming years....
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 January 2015
Golden Globes 2015 - A Reminder Of The Nominees
Awards season is now picking up a head of steam, with the Golden Globes just around the corner. The ceremony is being broadcast on Sunday January 11th on NBC at 7pm, so here’s a little...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 January 2015
Michael Keaton Not Jealous Of Ben Affleck, "Because I'm Batman"
Michael Keaton says he doesn't share Christian Bale's jealousy towards Ben Affleck playing Batman in the forthcoming movie Dawn of Justice. Speaking to Shortlist magazine, the actor - the bookies favourite to win best actor...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 December 2014
Michael Keaton, Emma Stone And Edward Norton Discuss The Filming Of 'Birdman' [Exclusive Featurette]
When approaching 'Birdman', director Alejandro González Iñárritu decided that to fully get into the mind-set of his main character, his introspective film would be shot as a continuous piece. Or rather, six continuous pieces that...
By Stephen Caswell in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 December 2014
'Birdman' Leads Golden Globe Nominations
The Golden Globe nominations are out, and yet again it’s the dark comedy of Birdman that leads the way with nods in seven categories in total. The surreal drama-comedy, by Mexican director Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu,...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 December 2014
It's 'Boyhood' Vs 'Birdman' As Sag Nominations Get Awards Season Started
The SAG Awards nominations are arguably the most telling set of film nods of the awards season so far, with Boyhood and Birdman going up against each other yet again and cementing the widely held...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 December 2014
'Boyhood' And 'Birdman' Among Afi's Top Films Of 2014
Boyhood and Birdman continue their tussle as this year's awards season, with both movies being included on the American Film Institute's (AFI) top films of 2014. The Oscar frontrunners were joined by Angelina Jolie's Unbroken,...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 December 2014
'Birdman' Dominates Spirit Award Nominations - But What's The History?
Alejandro Inarritu's comic fantasy Birdman leads the nominations for the Film Independent Spirit Awards with nods in six categories including best picture. However, the most interesting development to come from Tuesday's list is the nomination...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 November 2014
'Gone Girl' Wins Top Honour & 'The Imitation Game' Gains 4 Awards At 18th Annual Hollywood Film Awards [Pictures]
The results are in from the 18th Annual Hollywood Film Awards which were held at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles on Friday (14th November). Check out the winners list and pictures from the ceremony!Benedict...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 November 2014
Is 'Birdman''S Protagonist Really Based On Michael Keaton?
'Birdman' is currently receiving glowing reviews from critics and general audiences alike. The movie, which follows the story of an old super-hero movie actor trying to make a comeback by directing and starring in his...
By Stephen Caswell in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 October 2014
Make No Mistake, 'Birdman' Could Blitz The Oscars In 2015
In the next couple of months, you're going to read a lot about Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance), Alejandro González Iñárritu's masterpiece starring Michael Keaton as a washed up actor attempting to mount...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 October 2014
'Boyhood' Leads Gotham Independent Film Awards As Oscars Loom
In the first insight into how the nominations for Best Picture might look at the Oscars in February, the Gotham Independent Film Awards has announced its picks for 2014. As expected, Richard Linklater's Boyhood were...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 October 2014
Michael Keaton Discusses "100% Percent Original" 'Birdman' At New York Film Festival
Michael Keaton has spent most of his career on the fringes of Hollywood even after playing such iconic roles as Batman and starring in cult classic Beetlejuice. It's fairly easy to draw parallels between Keaton...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 October 2014
How A Boozy Night Could Have Led To Michael Keaton's Oscar Winning Role
Cinema buffs love an on-paper weird casting that turns out to be genius. Quentin Tarantino has the knack for it - Travolta was nowhere, literally nowhere, when cast in Pulp Fiction and Kurt Russell was...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 October 2014
Inarritu's 'Birdman' Is Serious Contender For Oscar's 'Best Picture'
Alejandro González Iñárritu's Birdman, featuring a career best performance from Michael Keaton, is now considered a serious contender to win Best Picture at the 74th Academy Awards in February 2015. Keaton plays a once-famous actor...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 October 2014
Michael Keaton And 'Birdman' Have Oscars In Sight After Telluride Festival
Birdman conquered at in Venice and although the movie didn't go down quite as well at the Telluride Film Festival, it still got a huge nod of approval from the Colorado crowd and was probably...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 September 2014
Telluride Festival 2014 Line-up Could Include 'Best Picture' Oscar Winner
The line-up for the Telluride Film Festival has been announced for 2014 and it appears to further cement the festival's knack of showcasing the movies that are eventually in the mix when the Oscar for...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 August 2014
Emma Stone Attends 'Birdman' Premiere At 71st Venice Film Festival [Pictures]
Emma Stone looked fabulous whilst attending the opening of the 71st Venice Film Festival on Wednesday (27th August). Emma Stone was sporting a new haircut at the 71st Venice Film Festival.Read More: Emma Stone To...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 27 August 2014
Venice Film Festival: So 'Birdman' Just Joined The Oscars Race. Big Time.
After the trailer hit, there was always the sense with Birdman was probably going to be very, very impressive but perhaps a little too avant-garde for the Academy. A sort of Synecdoche, New York situation....
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 August 2014
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