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Steven Yeun Faces His Father’s Generation In ‘Minari’ [Interview]

February 12, 2021 10:59 am

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Lee Isaac Chung's "Minari" follows a family of Korean-American immigrants who try to reboot their lives on a farm in 1980s Arkansas. The semi-autobiographical drama finds Steven Yeun essentially playing Chung'...

‘Minari’ & ‘The Crown’ Rule 2021 SAG Awards Nominations

Gregory Ellwood

February 4, 2021 11:41 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, News, Television

In perhaps the smartest cost-saving move for a major award show this year but the worst technically, the 2021 SAG Awards nominations were announced by actors Daveed Diggs and Lily Collins via the ceremony's of...

New Oscar Rules 2020: Anything Is Possible After ‘Parasite’

Gregory Ellwood

February 12, 2020 10:00 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

How long can Hollywood ride the "Parasite" Best Picture Oscar-winning high? Can we bottle it? Have it delivered via Postmates? Because this town hasn't felt this light in ages. Of course, it won't last long f...

Best And Worst Of The 2020 SAG Awards: Brad Pitt, Eugene Levy & ‘Parasite’

Gregory Ellwood

January 20, 2020 1:16 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

The 2020 SAG Awards had few surprises among the film nominations until the final award was announced, but the television nominations allowed for some unexpected and moving speeches. Phoebe Waller-Bridge remark...

‘Parasite’ Makes History At 2020 SAG Awards

Gregory Ellwood

January 19, 2020 6:51 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

Anything is possible. That's the takeaway after "Parasite" became the first non-English language film to win the Ensemble Cast for a Motion Picture honor at the 2020 SAG Awards. Bong Joon Ho's Palme d'Or winne...

SAG Awards Snubs & Surprises: ‘Little Women,’ ‘Parasite,’ ‘Succession,’ ‘Schitt’s Creek’

Gregory Ellwood

December 11, 2019 1:23 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

It should go without saying that performances, films and episodic programs the Screen Actors Guild annoints as SAG Awards nominees are not always reflective of the Motion Picture Academy or the Television Acade...

‘The Irishman,’ ‘Fleabag’ &, Yes, ‘Parasite’ Top 2020 SAG Awards Nominees

Gregory Ellwood

December 11, 2019 10:14 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, News, Television

The Screen Actors Guild announced the nominess for the 26th SAG Awards and the big winners across both film and television were "The Irishman," "Once Upon A Time in Hollywood, "Jojo Rabbit," "The Morning Show, ...

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Leonardo DiCaprio Praises Brad Pitt’s ‘Subtle’ Performance At Rare ‘Once Upon A Time In Hollywood’ Q&A

Gregory Ellwood

November 22, 2019 3:26 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt are actors that you refer to as "notoriously press shy." They aren't necessarily difficult with the media, but something in their DNA has taught them that less is more if you wan...

Robert De Niro Will Be Honored With 2020 SAG Lifetime Achievement Award

Gregory Ellwood

November 12, 2019 4:17 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

A busy awards season gets even busier for Robert De Niro as the Screen Actors Guild announced the legendary actor will receive the union's 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award. De Niro will be honored during the SAG...

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‘Black Panther,’ ‘Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ & Emily Blunt Big 2019 SAG Awards Winners [Full List]

Gregory Ellwood

January 27, 2019 10:19 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News, Television

The 2019 Screen Actor's Guild Awards were handed out Sunday night in Los Angeles and the big winner was, surprisingly, "Black Panther" which took home the best cast ensemble prize; SAG-AFTRA's equivalent of the...

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SAG-AFTRA Accuses The Academy Of “Graceless Pressure Tactics” To Force Presenters Away From SAG Awards In Favor Of Oscars

Charles Barfield

January 14, 2019 2:24 pm

Awards, News

We got a war coming between the Screen Actors Guild and the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences. According to a new statement from SAG-AFTRA, it would appear that the Academy is using some less-than-sa...

Snubs & Surprises of the 2019 SAG Awards Noms: Regina King, Emily Blunt, BlacKkKlansman

Gregory Ellwood

December 12, 2018 12:38 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

The membership of the Screen Actors Guild has what we can only say is a "reputation." And this year it might have caught up with them just a bit. The nominating committee for SAG, the select group of members...

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‘A Star Is Born’ & ‘Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Lead SAG Awards 2019 Nominations

Gregory Ellwood

December 12, 2018 10:15 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

The Screen Actors Guild announced the nominees for the 25th SAG Awards today and specifically on the film side, broad, big hits and familiar names ruled the day. "A Star is Born" led all films with four nomi...

SAG Awards Nomination Predictions: Black Panther, Vice, Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Gregory Ellwood

December 11, 2018 4:15 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

The members of the Screen Actors Guild are a quirky bunch. The entire SAG-AFTRA organization has a pool of 129,000 or so members that is widdled down to 2,500 or so volunteers who vote for the annual SAG Award...

‘Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri’ Continues Oscar March With Big SAG Awards Win

Kevin Jagernauth

January 21, 2018 10:31 pm

Awards, Features, News

There's going to be some cinephiles that don't want to hear it, but "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" is very much in the Oscar race. While the backlash is continuing to build around the Toronto Inter...

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