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'Anora,' 'I Saw the TV Glow' lead Spirit Award nominations
Read full article: 'Anora,' 'I Saw the TV Glow' lead Spirit Award nominationsāAnora,ā Sean Bakerās odyssey of a New York stripper, and Jane Schoenbrunās psychological horror āI Saw the TV Glowā dominated nominations for the Film Independent Spirit Awards with six nods each, including best feature and best director.
Dark comedy 'A Different Man' surprisingly triumphs at Gotham Awards
Read full article: Dark comedy 'A Different Man' surprisingly triumphs at Gotham AwardsIn a surprise that stunned the audience of Hollywoodās first big awards-season bash, āA Different Man,ā a dark comedy about doppelgƤngers, deformity and authenticity in acting, won best feature film at the 34th Gotham Awards on Monday night.
What to stream: Michael Fassbender spies, yacht rock doc, Ben Stiller, the Beatles and Lindsay Lohan
Read full article: What to stream: Michael Fassbender spies, yacht rock doc, Ben Stiller, the Beatles and Lindsay LohanThe Oscar-nominated animated charmer āRobot Dreamsā and the romantic comedy āSweetheartsā are some of this weekās new streaming entertainment releases.
Next Met Gala chairs: Pharrell Williams, Lewis Hamilton, Colman Domingo, A$AP Rocky and LeBron James
Read full article: Next Met Gala chairs: Pharrell Williams, Lewis Hamilton, Colman Domingo, A$AP Rocky and LeBron JamesThe theme of the next Met Gala and its celebrity chairs have been announced: Pharrell Williams, Lewis Hamilton, Colman Domingo, A$AP Rocky and LeBron James will help the museum celebrate Black style in menswear over the centuries.
Colman Domingo is practicing racial healing on and off the screen -- and wants you to join him
Read full article: Colman Domingo is practicing racial healing on and off the screen -- and wants you to join himColman Domingo has implicitly invited audiences to join his journey of racial healing across a Hollywood career spent largely in supporting roles.
Demi Moore, Cher and more stars raise money for AIDS research at amfAR gala near Cannes
Read full article: Demi Moore, Cher and more stars raise money for AIDS research at amfAR gala near CannesSome of the biggest stars in the French Rivera for the Cannes Film Festival made appearances at the 30th annual amfAR gala to raise money for AIDS research.
Colman Domingo and Taylor Hackford are some paying tribute to Louis Gossett Jr. after death at 87
Read full article: Colman Domingo and Taylor Hackford are some paying tribute to Louis Gossett Jr. after death at 87Fellow actors and famous fans are paying tribute to Louis Gossett Jr. after his death at age 87.
Cillian Murphy wins his first best actor Oscar for role in āOppenheimer' biopic
Read full article: Cillian Murphy wins his first best actor Oscar for role in āOppenheimer' biopicCillian Murphy came away from the Academy Awards with his first Oscar, the best actor statuette for his role in āOppenheimer.ā.
Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke give sexploitation cinema a queer spin in 'Drive-Away Dolls'
Read full article: Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke give sexploitation cinema a queer spin in 'Drive-Away Dolls'Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke's āDrive-Away Dolls" signifies both the much-awaited return of Coen to narrative filmmaking and the giddy revival of a long-dormant spirit of ā70s B-movie filmmaking.
Colman Domingo will play Joe Jackson in 'Michael,' the Michael Jackson biopic
Read full article: Colman Domingo will play Joe Jackson in 'Michael,' the Michael Jackson biopicFresh off his Oscar nomination, Colman Domingo has joined the upcoming Michael Jackson biopic āMichaelā to play the pop starās domineering father, Joe Jackson.
SAG Awards nominate 'Barbie,' 'Oppenheimer,' snub DiCaprio
Read full article: SAG Awards nominate 'Barbie,' 'Oppenheimer,' snub DiCaprioThe 30th Screen Actors Guild Awards heaped nominations on āOppenheimer,ā āBarbieā and āAmerican Fiction,ā while snubbing Leonardo DiCaprio for best actor.
Golden Globes fashion: Taylor Swift stuns in shimmery green and Margot Robbie goes full Barbie
Read full article: Golden Globes fashion: Taylor Swift stuns in shimmery green and Margot Robbie goes full BarbieTaylor Swift stunned in liquid acid green as the fashion parade that marks awards season kicked off Sunday in Beverly Hills at the Golden Globes.
Stars converge in Palm Springs to celebrate year's best films, Emma Stone's career
Read full article: Stars converge in Palm Springs to celebrate year's best films, Emma Stone's careerEmma Stone reflected on her career highlights and Meryl Streep praised Billie Eilish and āBarbieā with saving the movie industry Thursday during one of the first stops of Hollywoodās awards season.
What's streaming now: Dolly Parton rocks out, Godzilla stomps, 'The Crown' returns, 'Rustin' marches
Read full article: What's streaming now: Dolly Parton rocks out, Godzilla stomps, 'The Crown' returns, 'Rustin' marchesThis weekās new entertainment releases include an album of rock songs by Dolly Parton, the first half of the final season of āThe Crownā returns to Netflix and three dudes from āSaturday Night Liveā get their first feature-film shot.
'Rustin' puts a spotlight on a undersung civil rights hero
Read full article: 'Rustin' puts a spotlight on a undersung civil rights heroBayard Rustin, the civil rights activist and primary architect of the 1963 March on Washington, who often worked tirelessly out of the limelight, takes center stage in the new Netflix drama āRustin.ā.
Chadwick Boseman is posthumously nominated for an Oscar
Read full article: Chadwick Boseman is posthumously nominated for an OscarThis image released by Netflix shows Michael Potts, from left, Chadwick Boseman and Colman Domingo in "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom." (David Lee/Netflix via AP)NEW YORK ā Half a year after his death, Chadwick Boseman was posthumously nominated for an Academy Award on Monday for his final performance in āMa Rainey's Black Bottom.āThe nomination for best actor was widely expected but still historic. Boseman is the first Black performer ever nominated posthumously for an Oscar. He was nominated alongside Steven Yeun ("Minari"), Riz Ahmed ("Sound of Metal"), Anthony Hopkins ("The Father") and Gary Oldman ("Mank"). Three months later, the August Wilson adaptation āMa Rainey's Black Bottomā was released by Netflix.
Chadwick Boseman earns 2 nominations for NAACP Image Awards
Read full article: Chadwick Boseman earns 2 nominations for NAACP Image AwardsThis image released by Netflix shows Michael Potts, from left, Chadwick Boseman and Colman Domingo in "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom." Boseman was nominated for an NAACP Image Award for outstanding actor in a motion picture for his performance in the film. Boseman was also nominated in the supporting actor in a motion picture for his role in the SPike Lee film "Da 5 Bloods." (David Lee/Netflix via AP)LOS ANGELES ā With his final two performances, the late Chadwick Boseman earned two NAACP Image Awards nominations Tuesday, while āMa Raineyās Black Bottomā could make its presence felt at next monthās ceremony. āMa Raineyās Black Bottomā came away with nine nominations.
Netflix leads GLAAD Media Awards for LGBTQ representation
Read full article: Netflix leads GLAAD Media Awards for LGBTQ representationGLAAD also noted that transgender characters were prominently featured in ā9-1-1: Lone Star,ā āStar Trek: Discovery,ā āSaved by the Bell,ā āBig Mouthā and āSupergirl.āAward recipients will be announced during a virtual ceremony scheduled for April. AdSeveral categories increased from five to 10 nominees to recognize expanding levels of diverse LGBTQ representation across several media genres. "This yearās nominees remind us that even in times of political and cultural division, diverse LGBTQ representation and visibility can enlighten, entertain, and create lasting change,ā said GLAAD President & CEO Sarah Kate Ellis in a statement. AdIn its recent āWhere We Are on TVā report, GLAAD found that LGBTQ and gender inclusiveness on television has retreated slightly this season due to delays and shutdowns caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Music artists who earned GLAAD nominations this year include Adam Lambert, Brandy Clark, Halsey, Kehlani, Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus, Pabllo Vittar, Peppermint, Ricky Martin and Sam Smith.
Netflix previews 'Ma Rainey' and Boseman's final performance
Read full article: Netflix previews 'Ma Rainey' and Boseman's final performanceThis image released by Netflix shows Michael Potts, from left, Chadwick Boseman and Colman Domingo in "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom." Netflix on Monday previewed George C. Wolfes August Wilson adaptation Ma Raineys Black Bottom, showcasing Chadwick Bosemans final performance opposite Viola Davis powerhouse blues singer. (David Lee/Netflix via AP)
Online fall Broadway play revivals attract starry casts
Read full article: Online fall Broadway play revivals attract starry castsNEW YORK ā Broadway theaters may be dark, but there will be plenty of new online productions of some of classic plays this fall with some starry self-isolating actors, including Matthew Broderick, Morgan Freeman, Patti LuPone, Laura Linney and David Alan Grier. Producer Jeffrey Richards on Wednesday unveiled a weekly play run of livestreamed works to benefit The Actors Fund. They will stream on Broadwayās Best Shows and ticket buyers can access the events through TodayTix starting at $5. David Mametās āRace" is up on Oct. 29, starring David Alan Grier and Ed OāNeill. Mametās āBoston Marriageā is slated for Nov. 12 with Patti LuPone and Rebecca Pidgeon.