Oscar 2020: ‘Joker’ Leads with 11 Nominations!! Check Out the Full List!!

Oscar nominations for the 92nd Academy Awards have been announced. Joker leads the crop of contenders with 11 nominations, including Best Picture and Best Director for Todd Phillips. The gritty Warner Bros. drama has been considered an awards contender ever since it won the top prize at the Venice Film Festival, and it’s now made it all the way up to the Academy Awards. Close behind … Continue reading Oscar 2020: ‘Joker’ Leads with 11 Nominations!! Check Out the Full List!!

‘Marriage Story’ and ‘Joker’ Lead 2020 Golden Globe Nominations!!!

The Golden Globe nominations have been announced for the 2020 ceremony. The Globes are somehow the second most popular film awards ceremony of the year next to the Oscars, despite the fact that they’re largely kind of a joke. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s reputation is far from pristine, and sweeping nominations for movies like The Tourist play into the notion that they mostly just care about … Continue reading ‘Marriage Story’ and ‘Joker’ Lead 2020 Golden Globe Nominations!!!

‘Les Misérables’ Trailer Reveals France’s Timely 2020 Oscar Submission!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Stéphane joined the Anti-Crime Brigade of Montfermeil, in the 93. He meets his new teammates, Chris and Gwada, and discovers the tensions between the different groups of the district. Directed – Ladj Ly Starring – Damien Bonnard, Alexis Manenti, Djibril Zonga Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Les Misérables’ Trailer Reveals France’s Timely 2020 Oscar Submission!! Check It Out!!

‘Parasite’: Bong Joon-ho’s Latest Wins the 2019 Cannes Palme d’Or!!

A bit of history took place at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival, as Bong Joon-ho just became the first Korean director to take home the Palme d’Or. The filmmaker won Cannes’ top prize for his dark horror comedy, Parasite, which is getting best-of-the-year type buzz from critics. In his A- Collider review out of the festival, Gregory Ellwood writes that giving too much away from … Continue reading ‘Parasite’: Bong Joon-ho’s Latest Wins the 2019 Cannes Palme d’Or!!

Cannes 2019 Lineup Includes ‘Rocketman’, New Films from Terrence Malick and Bong Joon Ho!!!

The initial 2019 Cannes Film Festival lineup has been revealed. While more titles may be added at a later date, this first burst of films is quite promising, including new work from Terrence Malick (his German-language wartime drama A Hidden Life), Jim Jarmusch (the zombie satire The Dead Don’t Die), Bong Joon ho (Parasite), and Pedro Almodovar (Pain and Glory). The most high-profile debut currently … Continue reading Cannes 2019 Lineup Includes ‘Rocketman’, New Films from Terrence Malick and Bong Joon Ho!!!

‘Les Miserables’: First trailer for the BBC Series Adaption Arrives!! Check It Out!!

The BBC has released the first trailer for its small screen adaptation of Victor Hugo’s classic novel Les Miserables. Directed by Tom Shankland, the six-part drama series stars Dominic West as Jean Valjean, Lily Collins as Fantine, and David Oyelowo as Javert; watch it here… Les Miserables features a cast that also includes Ellie Bamber as Cosette, Adeel Akhtar and Olivia Colman as Cosette’s guardians Monsieur … Continue reading ‘Les Miserables’: First trailer for the BBC Series Adaption Arrives!! Check It Out!!

‘Les Miserables’: First look at Dominic West, Lily Collins and David Oyelowo in BBC’s Adaption Revealed!! Check It Out!!

The BBC has released thre first look images from its upcoming small screen adaptation of Victor Hugo’s classic novel Les Miserables featuring Dominic West as Jean Valjean, Lily Collins as Fantine, and David Oyelowo as Javert; take a look here… The six part drama is set to air on BBC One in 2019 and features a cast that also includes Ellie Bamber as Cosette, Adeel Akhtar … Continue reading ‘Les Miserables’: First look at Dominic West, Lily Collins and David Oyelowo in BBC’s Adaption Revealed!! Check It Out!!

David Oyelowo, Dominic West, Lily Collins to Star in BBC’s ‘Les Misérables’ Miniseries!!

David Oyelowo, Dominic West, and Lily Colins have been cast in the lead roles in the upcoming BBC mini-series adaptation of “Les Misérables,” Variety has learned. Based on Victor Hugo’s iconic literary classic, the story centers on French convict Jean Valjean (West) and his struggles to escape his past while being hunted for years over a parole violation by Inspector Javert (Oyelowo), set against the … Continue reading David Oyelowo, Dominic West, Lily Collins to Star in BBC’s ‘Les Misérables’ Miniseries!!

‘Les Miserables’ Miniseries Coming from ‘War & Peace’ Team!!

Under normal circumstances, the BBC’s War & Peace miniseries — which aired in the U.S. somewhat surprisingly on Lifetime — would have swept the Emmys in its category. But it happened to have occurred at a time when the concept of limited series has become a celebrated art form, giving rise to excellent productions like Fargo, The People vs O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story, and The Night Manager. Still, War & … Continue reading ‘Les Miserables’ Miniseries Coming from ‘War & Peace’ Team!!