The 94th annual Academy Awards saw Coda named Best Picture, Jane Campion pick up the Best Director award for Power of the Dog – it’s only the third time a woman has won in that category, and Kenneth Branagh took home his first Oscar too. The show ran for almost four hours, but there were some definite […]
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29 Mar 2022 /
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The romantic queer love story Call Me By Your Name is one of nine films nominated for Best Picture at this year’s Academy Awards. Queer themed film Moonlight was the top film in 2017, could it be back to back successes for gay dramas? Timothée Chalamet has also picked up a Best Actor nomination for his role […]
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23 Jan 2018 |
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Patricia Arquette has spoken out about the omission of her trans sibling and actress Alexis Arquette from the Oscar’s In Memoriam tribute. Alexis, who passed away last year, had starred in myriad films including Last Exit to Brooklyn, Pulp Fiction, Of Mice and Men and Adam Sandler comedy The Wedding Singer as a Boy George impersonator. “I was […]
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28 Feb 2017 |
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The romantic drama ‘Carol’ is in cinemas today and while Cate Blanchett didn’t pick up a Golden Globe award on Monday, there’s still a lot of Oscar buzz around this film. Some critics are suggesting that co-star Rooney Mara might even join Cate in the list of Best Actress nominees. The studio is campaigning for […]
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14 Jan 2016 |
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Actors Matthew McConaughey and Jared Leto have both been awarded for their roles in the film ‘The Dallas Buyer’s Club’ at the 2014 Oscars. McConaughey took out the Best Actor in a Leading Role category for his portrayal of AIDS patient Ron Woodroof who smuggled medications into Texas prior to the drugs being approved by […]
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3 Mar 2014 |
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Ellen DeGeneres has been announced as the host of the 2014 Oscar Awards. Ellen previously hosted the event in 2007. Last year the awards had Seth McFarland was at the helm. DeGeneres said she was excited about hosting the event again, while making a joke at the same time. “I am so excited to be […]
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3 Aug 2013 |
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