Cannes favourites dominate a delayed 2021 line-up
“Cinema is not dead,” declared the artistic director of the Festival de Cannes, Thierry Frémaux, as he announced more than 60 films that
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Oscar spoils shared between The Revenant, Spotlight, Mad Max – and SPECTRE
At an Oscars ceremony where there was as much talk about who was not nominated as about who was, there were a number
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Progressive Spirit Awards cock a snook at Oscars
As the entertainment world gears up for an Oscar ceremony that’s been tainted by a row about a lack of diversity, the Independent Spirit Awards, handed out a day ahead of the Academy’s trophies, has shunned the establishment with three of the four acting awards going to black performers – and one of those being transgender.
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Spotlight – Review
DIRECTED BY: Tom McCarthy – FEATURING: Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, Billy Crudup, Brian d’Arcy James, Jamey Sheridan, John Slattery, Liev Schreiber, Neal Huff, Paul Guilfoyle, Stanley Tucci
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London critics honour Mad Max and 45 Years
One of the biggest and one of the smallest films of the year have shared the bulk of the awards, handed out by
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Revenant, Mad Max and Martian lead a strong British year for Oscar nominations
The Revenant leads the field with 12 Oscar nominations The Revenant has followed its Golden Globes success by picking up twelve Academy Award
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Golden Globes offer a mix of usual suspects and surprises
Often seen as the curtain raiser to Awards Season, the Golden Globes have delivered their usual blend of safe and quirky nominees in
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Carol & Spotlight among more independent Spirit nominees
Cate Blanchett in Carol Todd Haynes’ 1950s-set lesbian romance Carol – starring Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara as secret lovers – is leading
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Win Win – Review
DIRECTED BY: Tom McCarthy – FEATURING: Paul Giamatti, Alex Shaffer, Amy Ryan, Bobby Cannavale, Burt Young, Clare Foley, Jeffrey Tambor, Margo Martindale, Melanie Lynskey
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2012 – Review
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Michael Clayton – Review
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Good Night, And Good Luck – Review
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The Station Agent – Review
DIRECTED BY: Tom McCarthy – FEATURING: Peter Dinklage, Bobby Cannavale, John Slattery, Josh Pais, Michelle Williams, Patricia Clarkson, Richard Kind
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