Oscar nominations 2023: All the snubs and surprises
1 year, 11 months ago

Oscar nominations 2023: All the snubs and surprises

LA Times  

Tom Cruise might have been a lead-actor long shot for his role as Capt. Of course, in an Oscar multiverse, everyone’s a nominee and nobody came away from the nominations announcement feeling like they were on the receiving end of a “Babylon” elephant’s bowel distress. SNUB: Tom Cruise, “Top Gun: Maverick” To be fair, I don’t think anyone — even Cruise himself — thought he’d earn an Oscar nomination for playing Capt. SURPRISE: “Women Talking” Lauded out of Telluride and feted subsequently at the Toronto and New York film festivals, Sarah Polley’s breathtaking drama seemed to lose steam once the fall fests ended. SURPRISE: Judd Hirsch, “The Fabelmans” Hirsch’s powerhouse explanation of “The Fabelmans’” theme — “Family, art, life — it will tear you in two!” — gave us one of the year’s best scenes.

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Oscars 2024: 'Oppenheimer' or 'Barbie', who shall dominate the biggest awards night of the year?
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Oscars 2024: 'Oppenheimer' or 'Barbie', who shall dominate the biggest awards night of the year?

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ABC  

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11 months ago

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The Independent  

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11 months ago

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Hindustan Times  

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11 months ago

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LA Times  

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11 months ago

The biggest snubs and surprises of the 2024 Oscar nominations

LA Times  

Oscar nominations arrived Tuesday, an early morning wake-up call that was greeted, in some quarters, with all manner of jumping, mostly for joy, possibly some of the furious kind. Four years after being overlooked for her work behind the camera for “Little Women,” the academy’s directors branch again slighted Gerwig, this time for “Barbie.” You’d think making a movie that …

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ABC  

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The Independent  

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The Independent  

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2023 Oscars: What to know about the best actor nominees
1 year, 9 months ago

2023 Oscars: What to know about the best actor nominees

Associated Press  

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Tom Cruise poses for a backstage snap beside glamorous Kate Hudson and Cate Blanchett
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Tom Cruise poses for a backstage snap beside glamorous Kate Hudson and Cate Blanchett

Daily Mail  

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ALISON BOSHOFF: Tom Cruise set to snub Baftas after Top Gun: Maverick was left off Best Film ballot

Daily Mail  

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LA Times  

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The Independent  

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Complete list of 2023 Oscar nominees
1 year, 10 months ago

Complete list of 2023 Oscar nominees

Associated Press  

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The Independent  

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Find the full list of Oscar 2023 nominations here – and …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Oscars 2023 nominations in full: Women Talking and All Quiet on the Western Front

Daily Mail  

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LA Times  

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LA Times  

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Daily Mail  

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Daily Mail  

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Firstpost  

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3 years, 9 months ago

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LA Times  

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