Tag: Best Actress

What Olivia Colman does so wonderfully in The Favourite is create a lead performance that has all of the scene-stealing strengths of a supporting performance….

I am a firm believer that if you ever feel like a given year has been a “weak year” for movies, you probably just haven’t…

And so we have a scan of those actresses and actors front and center of their movies. The Lead Actor and Actress races are as…

On the eve of our hotly anticipated 50th podcast, we talk some more Academy Awards with number 49. Robin is the host for the second…

Now that I did some dissecting of the current state of the Best Picture race, I shall once again put on my surgical gloves, and…

So, back in March right after the 90th Oscars took place, I did a premature overview of the Best Actress race. But now that festival…

The 90th Academy Awards are all done and dusted. Oh how far we have all come. Here are the winners in case you were on…

The 24th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards are revealed. Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri was the stand-out winner, taking three of the five film awards….

Its a sad look that there’s no WOC in this pic of us promoting our female lead films. The industry needs to become more inclusive…

Merging my recommended links chunks with the ongoing Oscar snubbery series seemed like a great idea – there is after all so much content on…

Sometimes greatness in movies miss the boat with the Academy Awards. Or rather, those that vote. Be it a highly acclaimed documentary, an iconic Italian…

1996. When the Coen brothers realized the Academy liked them, they really liked them. Kind of. In the end they liked big, romantic, sorrowful, war-time epics. A beautiful…

2008 was another peculiar Oscar year, and literally a game-changer it would turn out wit regards to the way Best Picture would go thereafter. Slumdog Millionaire…

So with all the movies released in the year 2013 it came down to two apparently. The Picture / Director split at the Oscar was…