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'Horizon: An American Saga' Should Be Part of the Awards Conversation

"Horizon: An American Saga" may surpass "Dances with Wolves" in complexity but struggles to find an audience, impacting its awards potential.
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Bring on the Oscars Chaos

The 2025 Oscars will be highly unpredictable due to fewer films being released. Awards season is wide open with many unknown contenders.

Oscar Season Kicks Off With Trump Impressions and a Bond Tease

The Governors Awards is a uniquely joyous and relaxed pre-Oscar event focused on celebration rather than competition among nominees.

Burning Questions for the Most Uncertain Oscar Race in Years

The 2024-25 Oscar race lacks a clear front-runner, making it a dynamic and competitive season.
Strong contenders and early films may reshape the narratives leading up to the Oscars.

The 2025 Oscars are shaping up to be one weird, depressing night

The race for the 2025 Oscars lacks a clear frontrunner and excitement among general audiences, reflecting a tumultuous film landscape.

How to Bet on Oscar Season

The Toronto International Film Festival and Primetime Emmy Awards should avoid overlapping dates in September for smoother coverage.

Deadpool & Wolverine's next mission? Trying to grab some Oscars, including Hugh Jackman as Best Supporting Actor

Marvel Studios is positioning Deadpool & Wolverine for awards recognition, focusing on major categories like comedy and supporting actor.
The film's campaign illustrates the trend of blockbusters aiming for cinematic achievement acknowledgment.

Bring on the Oscars Chaos

The 2025 Oscars will be highly unpredictable due to fewer films being released. Awards season is wide open with many unknown contenders.

Oscar Season Kicks Off With Trump Impressions and a Bond Tease

The Governors Awards is a uniquely joyous and relaxed pre-Oscar event focused on celebration rather than competition among nominees.

Burning Questions for the Most Uncertain Oscar Race in Years

The 2024-25 Oscar race lacks a clear front-runner, making it a dynamic and competitive season.
Strong contenders and early films may reshape the narratives leading up to the Oscars.

The 2025 Oscars are shaping up to be one weird, depressing night

The race for the 2025 Oscars lacks a clear frontrunner and excitement among general audiences, reflecting a tumultuous film landscape.

How to Bet on Oscar Season

The Toronto International Film Festival and Primetime Emmy Awards should avoid overlapping dates in September for smoother coverage.

Deadpool & Wolverine's next mission? Trying to grab some Oscars, including Hugh Jackman as Best Supporting Actor

Marvel Studios is positioning Deadpool & Wolverine for awards recognition, focusing on major categories like comedy and supporting actor.
The film's campaign illustrates the trend of blockbusters aiming for cinematic achievement acknowledgment.
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The Game Awards 2024 Nominees Announced, See Them All Now

The Game Awards 2024 nominees have been announced, with Astro Bot and Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth leading the nominations.

The Force Is With Emilia Perez star Karla Sofia Gascon

Karla Sofía Gascón's admiration for Mark Hamill showcases the blend of classic and contemporary cinema in her career.
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How Every Oscar Movie Can Be the Anti-Trump Movie

This awards season will be heavily influenced by political events, specifically those surrounding Donald Trump.

Best Picture Power Rankings. Plus: Is 'Emilia Perez' Really a Front-Runner?

The Best Picture race is evolving with varied critical and audience responses influencing nominations.

How Every Oscar Movie Can Be the Anti-Trump Movie

This awards season will be heavily influenced by political events, specifically those surrounding Donald Trump.

Best Picture Power Rankings. Plus: Is 'Emilia Perez' Really a Front-Runner?

The Best Picture race is evolving with varied critical and audience responses influencing nominations.
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Braves News: Awards Season Arrives, Arizona Fall League, More

Awards season is starting, leading to player recognitions like the Silver Sluggers.
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Beyonce leads Grammy award nominations with 11 nods

Beyonce leads the 67th Grammy nominations with 11 nods, marking a significant milestone in her career.

Bad Bunny, Lizzo to perform at 2023 Grammys; Taylor Swift and Beyonce reportedly out

Awards season is back, and Bad Bunny and Lizzo are among the artists confirmed to take the stage at the 2023 Grammy Awards on February 5th.Their fellow nominees Taylor Swift and Beyoncé, on the other hand, reportedly won't perform at the Crypto.comArena on Sunday, February 5th.Also among the list of confirmed performers so far are Brandi Carlile, Mary J. Blige, Luke Combs, Steve Lacy, Kim Petras, and Sam Smith, with more expected to be announced in the coming days.

Beyonce leads Grammy award nominations with 11 nods

Beyonce leads the 67th Grammy nominations with 11 nods, marking a significant milestone in her career.

Bad Bunny, Lizzo to perform at 2023 Grammys; Taylor Swift and Beyonce reportedly out

Awards season is back, and Bad Bunny and Lizzo are among the artists confirmed to take the stage at the 2023 Grammy Awards on February 5th.Their fellow nominees Taylor Swift and Beyoncé, on the other hand, reportedly won't perform at the Crypto.comArena on Sunday, February 5th.Also among the list of confirmed performers so far are Brandi Carlile, Mary J. Blige, Luke Combs, Steve Lacy, Kim Petras, and Sam Smith, with more expected to be announced in the coming days.
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Awards Season Starts ... Now!

The Oscar race is wide open with notable early insights from the Gotham Award nominations.

What Makes Us So Sure Sean Baker Can Sneak Anora Into the Oscars?

Sean Baker's Anora could mark a turning point for the Academy's recognition of diverse storytelling and filmmaking excellence.

How to Watch the Screen Actors Guild Awards 2024: Date, Time and Streaming

Netflix will stream the annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, making it accessible to a broader audience.
The SAG Awards can influence the Oscars, as many past winners have also won an Oscar.

Awards Season Starts ... Now!

The Oscar race is wide open with notable early insights from the Gotham Award nominations.

What Makes Us So Sure Sean Baker Can Sneak Anora Into the Oscars?

Sean Baker's Anora could mark a turning point for the Academy's recognition of diverse storytelling and filmmaking excellence.

How to Watch the Screen Actors Guild Awards 2024: Date, Time and Streaming

Netflix will stream the annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, making it accessible to a broader audience.
The SAG Awards can influence the Oscars, as many past winners have also won an Oscar.
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Grammy voting is open. Our predictions for nominations? Taylor Swift, Beyonce and maybe Billy Joel

Harvey Mason Jr. urges Grammy voters to act with pride and purpose in their nominations.
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The 33 Most Anticipated Movies of Fall 2024

Autumn 2024 brings a diverse range of films, from sequels and remakes to original stories, enriching the pre-awards season cinematic experience.

Mill Valley Film Fest: Famed event returns with its customary star power

The Mill Valley Film Festival features an impressive lineup of celebrities and films, acting as a precursor to the award season.

The 33 Most Anticipated Movies of Fall 2024

Autumn 2024 brings a diverse range of films, from sequels and remakes to original stories, enriching the pre-awards season cinematic experience.

Mill Valley Film Fest: Famed event returns with its customary star power

The Mill Valley Film Festival features an impressive lineup of celebrities and films, acting as a precursor to the award season.
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The Emilia Perez Trailer Has Guns, Dancing, and a Dramatic Selena Gomez

The film features a singing trans Mexican-cartel leader seeking redemption, promising a unique blend of music, drama, and action this awards season.
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The 2024 Venice International Film Festival Standing-O-Meter

Standing ovations can act as indicators of a film's reception, but don't necessarily correlate with box office success.

The 5 Best New Movies of September 2024

September marks the start of movie awards season, showcasing films like 'His Three Daughters' and 'My Old Ass' that explore complex family dynamics.

Blood Red Is the New Barbie Pink

The Toronto International Film Festival reflected a surge of creativity in romantic dramas amidst ongoing cultural conversations about relationships.

The 2024 Venice International Film Festival Standing-O-Meter

Standing ovations can act as indicators of a film's reception, but don't necessarily correlate with box office success.

The 5 Best New Movies of September 2024

September marks the start of movie awards season, showcasing films like 'His Three Daughters' and 'My Old Ass' that explore complex family dynamics.

Blood Red Is the New Barbie Pink

The Toronto International Film Festival reflected a surge of creativity in romantic dramas amidst ongoing cultural conversations about relationships.
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From 'The Bear' to 'Baby Reindeer,' here's where to stream the 2024 Emmy Winners

FX swept the Emmy Awards with 36 wins, showcasing its strong lineup of original series.
"Shōgun" and "The Bear" were standout shows with multiple wins at the Emmys.

The biggest upset in years' why Shogun's epic Emmys haul leaves me with a nagging feeling

Shogun dominated the 2024 Emmys, winning a record-breaking 18 awards and showcasing itself as a superior television drama.
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Emmys 2024: How to watch nominees for outstanding comedy, drama series

'Shōgun' leads the 2024 Emmy nominations with 25, while 'The Bear' and 'Only Murders in the Building' follow closely.

The 2024 Emmy Awards Winners

The 2024 Primetime Emmy Awards feature strong competition in drama and comedy, with Dan and Eugene Levy hosting.
'Shōgun' leads drama while 'The Bear' dominates comedy.
Awards season stirs discussions about series' merits and leads to exciting predictions.

2024 Emmys Red Carpet, Take 2: See the Looks From TV's Biggest Stars

The 2023 Emmy Awards feature two ceremonies in one year due to earlier Hollywood strikes, creating a fresh competition absenting previous favorite Succession.

Emmys Voter's Guide: Who Should Win in Every Primetime Drama Category?

"Shōgun" is poised for a historic night at the Emmys after transitioning categories, indicating strong potential for multiple wins.

Emmys 2024: How to watch nominees for outstanding comedy, drama series

'Shōgun' leads the 2024 Emmy nominations with 25, while 'The Bear' and 'Only Murders in the Building' follow closely.

The 2024 Emmy Awards Winners

The 2024 Primetime Emmy Awards feature strong competition in drama and comedy, with Dan and Eugene Levy hosting.
'Shōgun' leads drama while 'The Bear' dominates comedy.
Awards season stirs discussions about series' merits and leads to exciting predictions.

2024 Emmys Red Carpet, Take 2: See the Looks From TV's Biggest Stars

The 2023 Emmy Awards feature two ceremonies in one year due to earlier Hollywood strikes, creating a fresh competition absenting previous favorite Succession.

Emmys Voter's Guide: Who Should Win in Every Primetime Drama Category?

"Shōgun" is poised for a historic night at the Emmys after transitioning categories, indicating strong potential for multiple wins.
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Why You Should Lock "The Piano Lesson" Into Awards Season

Denzel Washington's family presents The Piano Lesson, a film adaptation praised for powerful performances and direction, set to be a contender this awards season.

Oscar Contenders Emerge Midway Through Venice from Festival Favorite Filmmakers

The Venice Film Festival highlights world premieres and award contenders, showcasing A-list talent and potential nominations.
Daniel Craig's performance in 'Queer' is notable, but Drew Starkey's character lacks depth.
Jason Schwartzman's transformation in 'Queer' marks him as a strong Best Supporting Actor contender.

Why You Should Lock "The Piano Lesson" Into Awards Season

Denzel Washington's family presents The Piano Lesson, a film adaptation praised for powerful performances and direction, set to be a contender this awards season.

Oscar Contenders Emerge Midway Through Venice from Festival Favorite Filmmakers

The Venice Film Festival highlights world premieres and award contenders, showcasing A-list talent and potential nominations.
Daniel Craig's performance in 'Queer' is notable, but Drew Starkey's character lacks depth.
Jason Schwartzman's transformation in 'Queer' marks him as a strong Best Supporting Actor contender.
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2025 Oscars: Best Original Score Predictions

The 97th Oscars nominations voting will take place from January 8-12, 2025, with the ceremony on March 2, 2025.

2025 Oscars: Best Editing Predictions

The 97th Oscars will take place on March 2, 2025, with nominations announced on January 17.
"Dune: Part Two" emerges as a frontrunner in the Best Editing category for the upcoming Oscars.

2025 Oscars: Best Original Score Predictions

The 97th Oscars nominations voting will take place from January 8-12, 2025, with the ceremony on March 2, 2025.

2025 Oscars: Best Editing Predictions

The 97th Oscars will take place on March 2, 2025, with nominations announced on January 17.
"Dune: Part Two" emerges as a frontrunner in the Best Editing category for the upcoming Oscars.
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The Case Against RDJ

Robert Downey Jr. is a strong contender for his Emmy with multiple roles in 'The Sympathizer', though the competition is surprisingly fierce.
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Shake Shack has free burgers for Oscar nominees - and maybe you

Burger runs are a part of awards season entertainment
Shake Shack offers free food based on the length of the Academy Awards ceremony

What Wine Enthusiast Staffers Are Really Drinking During the Oscars

It's the end of awards season and the Oscars are finally here to honor the brightest and best films of 2022.Whether you're all dolled up and tuning in live from the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles, California, or sitting on your couch in sweats in New York City, there's nothing like a glass of something special to kick off Hollywood's biggest night.

Sarah Polley says stakes are 'incredibly high' in Women Talking, her Oscar-buzzed fourth film | CBC News

Sarah Polley hadn't made a film in a decade.But her latest  already a Golden Globe nominee and a likely contender for the 2023 Academy Awards  is a true conversation starter.Women Talking centres around a multi-generational group of Mennonite women who, realizing they and their daughters are being regularly drugged and sexually assaulted by the men in their colony, meet in secret to take control of their destiny.

Jerrod Carmichael to Host Golden Globes as Broadcast Returns From Scandal

The stand-up comedian Jerrod Carmichael will serve as host of the Golden Globes next month, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced Thursday.It's the first time the tarnished film and television awards ceremony will be broadcast since a 2021 scandal over the ethics and diversity of the H.F.P.A., the group behind the Globes.

Shake Shack has free burgers for Oscar nominees - and maybe you

Burger runs are a part of awards season entertainment
Shake Shack offers free food based on the length of the Academy Awards ceremony

What Wine Enthusiast Staffers Are Really Drinking During the Oscars

It's the end of awards season and the Oscars are finally here to honor the brightest and best films of 2022.Whether you're all dolled up and tuning in live from the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles, California, or sitting on your couch in sweats in New York City, there's nothing like a glass of something special to kick off Hollywood's biggest night.

Sarah Polley says stakes are 'incredibly high' in Women Talking, her Oscar-buzzed fourth film | CBC News

Sarah Polley hadn't made a film in a decade.But her latest  already a Golden Globe nominee and a likely contender for the 2023 Academy Awards  is a true conversation starter.Women Talking centres around a multi-generational group of Mennonite women who, realizing they and their daughters are being regularly drugged and sexually assaulted by the men in their colony, meet in secret to take control of their destiny.

Jerrod Carmichael to Host Golden Globes as Broadcast Returns From Scandal

The stand-up comedian Jerrod Carmichael will serve as host of the Golden Globes next month, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced Thursday.It's the first time the tarnished film and television awards ceremony will be broadcast since a 2021 scandal over the ethics and diversity of the H.F.P.A., the group behind the Globes.
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A Fuller Picture of the Oscars' Best Picture Race

There is an abundance of good movies during awards season, but many of them may not leave a lasting artistic or cultural impact.
The Oscar nominations give movies instant prominence and create journalistic necessities, prompting discussions about the films that are in the running for major awards.

These cis actors won awards for playing trans characters - but is that fair?

Cisgender actors have been consistently awarded for playing transgender roles, sparking debate about representation.
Transgender actors like Trace Lysette are often overlooked for awards, despite delivering powerful performances.
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Emmys 2024 red carpet: See photos of what the stars wore

The 75th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards are set to take place on January 15, 2024.
The ceremony was initially scheduled for September but was delayed due to strikes in Hollywood.
The Emmys will be broadcast live from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.

Emmys 2024 red carpet: See photos of what the stars wore

The 75th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards are set to take place on January 15, 2024.
The ceremony was initially scheduled for September but was delayed due to strikes in Hollywood.
The Emmys will be broadcast live from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.

Emmys 2024 red carpet: See photos of what the stars wore

The 75th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards are set to take place on January 15, 2024.
The ceremony was initially scheduled for September but was delayed due to strikes in Hollywood.
The Emmys will be broadcast live from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.

Emmys 2024 red carpet: See photos of what the stars wore

The 75th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards are set to take place on January 15, 2024.
The ceremony was initially scheduled for September but was delayed due to strikes in Hollywood.
The Emmys will be broadcast live from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.
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Emmys 2024 red carpet: See photos of what the stars wore

The 75th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards are set to take place on January 15, 2024.
The ceremony was initially scheduled for September but was delayed due to strikes in Hollywood.
The Emmys will be broadcast live from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.
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2024 Golden Globes: Photos From the Red Carpet

The Golden Globes made a return to television after not being broadcast in 2022.
The awards ceremony offers a glimpse into what to expect as we head into awards season.

These Golden Globes Beauty Looks Just Set the Standard for Award Season

The Golden Globes kicks off awards season and sets the standard for beauty trends.
The 2024 Golden Globes had some killer beauty looks from nominees like Margot Robbie and Emma Stone.

2024 Golden Globes: Photos From the Red Carpet

The Golden Globes made a return to television after not being broadcast in 2022.
The awards ceremony offers a glimpse into what to expect as we head into awards season.

These Golden Globes Beauty Looks Just Set the Standard for Award Season

The Golden Globes kicks off awards season and sets the standard for beauty trends.
The 2024 Golden Globes had some killer beauty looks from nominees like Margot Robbie and Emma Stone.
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Three Awards Bodies Walk Into a Movies Fantasy League

Early awards season trends are favoring indie films.
The Golden Globe nominations will provide more clarity on mainstream awards contenders.

Poor Things Gets Some Props From AFI

The American Film Institute (AFI) has released its list of best films for 2023.
The list includes films like Killers of the Flower Moon, May December, and Oppenheimer.
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Chicago Has Five James Beard Award Finalists for 2023

The James Beard Foundation on Wednesday morning released its list of finalists for 2023, and Chicago restaurants and chefs picked up five nominations.That's a marked drop from the nine finalists named last year when the foundation brought back its awards gala for the first time since 2020 after it canceled the ceremony amid pandemic tumult and allegations of bullying, sexism, and racism.

NPR Called Out for Saying Michelle Yeoh 'Identifies as Asian' Following Historic Oscar Win

"She is Asian" began trending as some thought NPR's messaging was diminishing a woman of color's triumph.Michelle Yeoh at the 2023 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Variety via Getty Images Michelle Yeoh's historic Oscar win is drawing attention everywhere all at once.The Everything Everywhere All at Once star was congratulated by NPR's official Twitter page as part of a breaking news update.

Chicago Has Five James Beard Award Finalists for 2023

The James Beard Foundation on Wednesday morning released its list of finalists for 2023, and Chicago restaurants and chefs picked up five nominations.That's a marked drop from the nine finalists named last year when the foundation brought back its awards gala for the first time since 2020 after it canceled the ceremony amid pandemic tumult and allegations of bullying, sexism, and racism.

NPR Called Out for Saying Michelle Yeoh 'Identifies as Asian' Following Historic Oscar Win

"She is Asian" began trending as some thought NPR's messaging was diminishing a woman of color's triumph.Michelle Yeoh at the 2023 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Variety via Getty Images Michelle Yeoh's historic Oscar win is drawing attention everywhere all at once.The Everything Everywhere All at Once star was congratulated by NPR's official Twitter page as part of a breaking news update.
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Toronto filmmaker Sarah Polley among Canadian triumphs at the Oscars | CBC News

An extraordinary win for Toronto writer-director Sarah Polley was one of many pivotal points during a victorious night for Team Canada at the Oscars, with additional key wins for Montreal prosthetics designer Adrien Morot and Toronto documentary filmmaker Daniel Roher.Polley, who directed an adaptation of Manitoba author Miriam Toews's novel Women Talking, won for best adapted screenplay.

The Impact of Everything Everywhere All at Once on the Asian-American Community | Features | Roger Ebert

Chu commented via email, "I absolutely loved 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' and was thrilled to meet some of the crew at Vice President Harris's Lunar New Year celebration this year.I'm crossing my fingers for Michelle Yeoh, Ke Huy Quan, and the entire cast and crew's continued success this awards season.

Michelle Yeoh's moment is long overdue

Michelle Yeoh accepts the SAG award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role for Everything Everywhere All at Once.Kevin Winter/Getty Images The Malaysian actress has been kicking ass on and off screen for decades, and is now sweeping the awards season for her starring role in Everything Everywhere All at Once.

Here Are NYC's 2023 James Beard Award Semifinalists

And just like that - the James Beard Awards are back.The James Beard Foundation revealed on Wednesday its list of semifinalists for this year's annual awards.The semifinalist announcement is essentially the longer list of nominees that kicks off a busy season of awards.Next up is a pared-down list of finalists on March 29.

Here Are SF's 2023 James Beard Awards Restaurant and Chef Semifinalists

The James Beard Awards are one of the biggest culinary awards in America, and the 2023 semifinalists for the prestigious award were announced Wednesday.San Francisco and the Bay Area landed semifinalists all throughout the long list, including longtime Japantown bakery Yasukochi's Sweet Stop appearing in the new Outstanding Bakery category.

The Golden Globes Had a Lot to Prove - and Still Have a Long Way to Go | KQED

Instead, Tuesday's Globes were an odd hodgepodge of expected awards (Cate Blanchette as best actress in a film drama for Tar; Steven Spielberg as best director of a film drama for The Fablemans), awards that didn't make much sense (the Game of Thrones spinoff House of the Dragon as best TV drama over Better Call Saul and Severance?), and awards that were cool, but still kind of head-scratchers ( Abbott Elementary's Tyler James Williams as best supporting actor on a TV show over Severance's John Turturro or Barry' s Henry Winkler?)

Toronto filmmaker Sarah Polley among Canadian triumphs at the Oscars | CBC News

An extraordinary win for Toronto writer-director Sarah Polley was one of many pivotal points during a victorious night for Team Canada at the Oscars, with additional key wins for Montreal prosthetics designer Adrien Morot and Toronto documentary filmmaker Daniel Roher.Polley, who directed an adaptation of Manitoba author Miriam Toews's novel Women Talking, won for best adapted screenplay.

The Impact of Everything Everywhere All at Once on the Asian-American Community | Features | Roger Ebert

Chu commented via email, "I absolutely loved 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' and was thrilled to meet some of the crew at Vice President Harris's Lunar New Year celebration this year.I'm crossing my fingers for Michelle Yeoh, Ke Huy Quan, and the entire cast and crew's continued success this awards season.

Michelle Yeoh's moment is long overdue

Michelle Yeoh accepts the SAG award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role for Everything Everywhere All at Once.Kevin Winter/Getty Images The Malaysian actress has been kicking ass on and off screen for decades, and is now sweeping the awards season for her starring role in Everything Everywhere All at Once.

Here Are NYC's 2023 James Beard Award Semifinalists

And just like that - the James Beard Awards are back.The James Beard Foundation revealed on Wednesday its list of semifinalists for this year's annual awards.The semifinalist announcement is essentially the longer list of nominees that kicks off a busy season of awards.Next up is a pared-down list of finalists on March 29.

Here Are SF's 2023 James Beard Awards Restaurant and Chef Semifinalists

The James Beard Awards are one of the biggest culinary awards in America, and the 2023 semifinalists for the prestigious award were announced Wednesday.San Francisco and the Bay Area landed semifinalists all throughout the long list, including longtime Japantown bakery Yasukochi's Sweet Stop appearing in the new Outstanding Bakery category.

The Golden Globes Had a Lot to Prove - and Still Have a Long Way to Go | KQED

Instead, Tuesday's Globes were an odd hodgepodge of expected awards (Cate Blanchette as best actress in a film drama for Tar; Steven Spielberg as best director of a film drama for The Fablemans), awards that didn't make much sense (the Game of Thrones spinoff House of the Dragon as best TV drama over Better Call Saul and Severance?), and awards that were cool, but still kind of head-scratchers ( Abbott Elementary's Tyler James Williams as best supporting actor on a TV show over Severance's John Turturro or Barry' s Henry Winkler?)
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The Banshees Of Inisherin: The dark Irish comedy taking awards season by storm

Despite its stunning rural aesthetic and quirky cast of characters, The Banshees Of Inisherin has wowed both audiences and critics alike with its dark humour to become one of the frontrunners of the 2023 awards season.The film, directed by Martin McDonagh, has picked up multiple wins and nominations this year across all major award shows and categories.

Kate pairs recycled Bafta dress with 17.99 Zara earrings at 2023 awards

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The Princess of Wales has shown her commitment to environmentally friendly fashion by rewearing a dress on the EE Bafta red carpet.Kate donned a Grecian-style gown by Alexander McQueen, which she first wore to the Baftas in 2019.

Critics Choice Awards 2023: The Complete Winners List

It's a three-way race.The sci-fi hit Everything Everywhere All at Once, starring Michelle Yeoh as an immigrant mother who saves the multiverse, took top honors at the Critics Choice Awards on Sunday night, joining The Fabelmans (which won the Golden Globe for best drama earlier in the week) and The Banshees of Inisherin (the Globe winner for best comedy or musical) as the three films to have won a major televised film award this Oscar season.

The Banshees Of Inisherin: The dark Irish comedy taking awards season by storm

Despite its stunning rural aesthetic and quirky cast of characters, The Banshees Of Inisherin has wowed both audiences and critics alike with its dark humour to become one of the frontrunners of the 2023 awards season.The film, directed by Martin McDonagh, has picked up multiple wins and nominations this year across all major award shows and categories.

Kate pairs recycled Bafta dress with 17.99 Zara earrings at 2023 awards

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The Princess of Wales has shown her commitment to environmentally friendly fashion by rewearing a dress on the EE Bafta red carpet.Kate donned a Grecian-style gown by Alexander McQueen, which she first wore to the Baftas in 2019.

Critics Choice Awards 2023: The Complete Winners List

It's a three-way race.The sci-fi hit Everything Everywhere All at Once, starring Michelle Yeoh as an immigrant mother who saves the multiverse, took top honors at the Critics Choice Awards on Sunday night, joining The Fabelmans (which won the Golden Globe for best drama earlier in the week) and The Banshees of Inisherin (the Globe winner for best comedy or musical) as the three films to have won a major televised film award this Oscar season.
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Michelle Yeoh and Ke Huy Quan make history at SAG awards

Everything Everywhere All At Once stars Michelle Yeoh and Ke Huy Quan have made history by becoming the first Asian actors to win top film prizes at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) awards.Yeoh became the first Asian actor to win best performance by a female actor in a leading role, while Quan took home best supporting actor at the ceremony on Sunday.

On TikTok, #Hopecore Will Inspire You - & Get You Excited For The Oscars

Underdog stories, comeback stories, redemption stories, success stories - we love them all.TikTok is celebrating the most feel-good moments in pop culture history with the new trend called "Hopecore," and it's just as sweet as it sounds.From acceptance speeches to dark horse victories, TikTok's Hopecore trend is sure to warm your seemingly cold heart.

Michelle Yeoh and Ke Huy Quan make history at SAG awards

Everything Everywhere All At Once stars Michelle Yeoh and Ke Huy Quan have made history by becoming the first Asian actors to win top film prizes at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) awards.Yeoh became the first Asian actor to win best performance by a female actor in a leading role, while Quan took home best supporting actor at the ceremony on Sunday.

On TikTok, #Hopecore Will Inspire You - & Get You Excited For The Oscars

Underdog stories, comeback stories, redemption stories, success stories - we love them all.TikTok is celebrating the most feel-good moments in pop culture history with the new trend called "Hopecore," and it's just as sweet as it sounds.From acceptance speeches to dark horse victories, TikTok's Hopecore trend is sure to warm your seemingly cold heart.
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Quiz! Can you name every player ever included in the FIFA Best XI?

(Image credit: Simon Hofmann - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images) 10 minutes on the clock, 36 players to guess.Remember to tweet your scores @FourFourTwo (opens in new tab) and share with your mates.THEN TRY Quiz! Can you name the last 100 players to score a Premier League hat-trick?We use Kwizly for our quizzes find out more here (opens in new tab) It's awards season, all right.

In The Quiet Girl,' a history making film for Ireland

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Irish filmmaker Colm Bairead discovered Claire Keegan's novella Foster a little later than most.The long short story, as Keegan likes to call it, is told through the eyes of a 9-year-old girl in rural Ireland who leaves her overcrowded, neglectful family in the summer of 1981 to live with distant relatives an older, childless couple.

The Mercury's Favorite Films of 2022

Here in the pre-awards season, there are plenty of good movies in theaters.But some of our favorite films of 2022 didn't even grace those buttery halls.Here are a few gems that the Mercury 's culture crew particularly enjoyed.We're All Going to the World's Fair, dir.Jane Schoenbrun
If we're being honest, most films about the Internet can be a bit cringey in how they misunderstand the way it has come to shape our lives.
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