Awards Campaign

September 19, 2020 10:08 pm

The long week of Creative Arts Emmys is finally over. After five nights of virtual ceremonies, the Television Academy has bestowed a heap of trophies to "Watchmen," "Saturday Night Live," "The Marvelous Mrs. M...

Emmy 2020 Predictions: ‘Succession,’ ‘Watchmen’ & Few Surprises

September 18, 2020 10:01 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, Features, News, Television

In theory, we know what's going to happen during the 2020 Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday night. Well, in terms of who has the honor of receiving a virtual trophy that is. The socially distanced telecast itsel...

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Maya Rudolph &, Yes, Quibi Triumph On Creative Arts Emmys Night Four

September 17, 2020 8:57 pm

The fourth pre-taped (sorta) night of the Creative Arts Emmys saw some major category contenders win more trophies before Sunday's big night. "Watchmen" took Composition for a Limited Series, TV Movie or Speci...

‘The Mandalorian’ Wins Five Emmys On Creative Arts Night Three

September 16, 2020 9:08 pm

Disney Plus not only took its first Emmy Awards on the third night of virtual Creative Arts Emmys ceremonies but five altogether. The trophies went to "The Mandalorian" in the Cinematography (Single Camera, Ha...

Oscar Contenders Are Scarce After 2020 Fall Festivals

September 16, 2020 10:21 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, Festivals, News

Even with the Telluride Film Festival canceled outside of one special LA Screening and both the Venice and Toronto operating a significantly reduced capacity, it's still shocking how few Oscar contenders are i...

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‘Saturday Night Live’ Takes Creative Arts Emmys Night Two

September 15, 2020 9:04 pm

The second night of the Creative Arts Emmys was dominated by many familiar faces as "Saturday Night Live," "Last Week Tonight with John Stewart," "Live in Front of a Studio Audience," "The Oscars" and "RuPaul'...

‘Queer Eye’ & ‘The Apollo’ Big Winners On Creative Arts Emmys Night One

September 14, 2020 9:18 pm

In an obviously completely taped ceremony, hosted by Nicole Byer, the first night of the 2020 Creative Arts Emmys kicked off with Netflix and National Geographic tallying the most wins for networks counting tr...

Regina King & ‘Watchmen’ Top The 2020 TCA Awards

September 14, 2020 2:37 pm

With the 2020 Primetime Emmy Awards less than a week away and five nights of virtual Creative Emmy Awards beginning tonight, the Television Critics Association finally unveiled their own annual honorees with t...

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Rosamund Pike: ‘I Was Getting Too Earnest For My Own Good’ [TIFF Interview]

September 14, 2020 10:22 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, Festivals, Interviews, News

Rosamund Pike clearly relishes the opportunity to play characters with a bit of a nasty streak. Whether it's earning critical acclaim as the conniving Amy in David Fincher's "Gone Girl" or as a surgeon on a mi...

Frances McDormand, Chloe Zhao, Nomadland, Telluride

‘Nomadland’s’ Frances McDormand On The State Of The World Today: ‘Everyone’s Hitting The Road’

September 12, 2020 2:47 am

PASADENA - Sadly, the 2020 edition of the Telluride Film Festival was canceled in July, but a little slice of the annual cinephile retreat was brought back to life Friday night at the iconic Rose Bowl. The fes...

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Chloe Zhao & Frances McDormand Set To Break Oscar Voter’s Hearts With ‘Nomadland’

September 11, 2020 3:59 pm

There is a golden rule about the Oscars that will remain relevant whether there is a global pandemic, significant changes to the Best Picture inclusion standards or if the theatrical distribution system comple...

Oscars Announces Major Diversity Requirements Starting In 2024

September 8, 2020 10:47 pm

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences loves to make noise at the end of the summer. Two years ago, they announced the intent to create a Popular Film category for the Oscars that died in a public and...

‘Tenet’ Is The Oscar Player We Assumed It Was, But There Are A Ton Of “Ifs”

September 4, 2020 9:28 pm

Here's a Labor Day weekend shocker: Christopher Nolan's "Tenet" is an Oscar player. Oh, and it's in the mix for a Best Picture nomination (no, it's not a lock, it's 2020 people). I know, this wasn't the news y...

‘Raised By Wolves’: Aaron Guzikowski On Atheists, Androids & World Building With Ridley Scott [Interview]