Category: Award Season
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Guess this year’s Best Pics from wonky titles with Oscar Nominees
by Quendrith Johnson, Los Angeles Correspondent In the run up to Sunday, March 27, which is known as Oscar Sunday, we thought it would be fun to join the guessing gang from The Academy. All you have to do is name the actual movie from the Working Title. All this in the company of Questlove…
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Pre-Oscar Influencers Brunch hosted by Anthony Anderson, Chris Spencer is back 3/26
NEWS: Tarek “Terk” Stevens and Tricky Montgomery will present the comeback of their Pre-Oscar Annual “Influencers Brunch” on March 26 in Los Angeles. A collaboration between Tarek “Terk” Stevens, Tricky Montgomery, Chris Spencer, and Anthony Anderson, the Influencers Brunch brings together the transformative influencers of Black Hollywood. Hosted by Anthony Anderson and Chris Spencer, this year’s Influencers Brunch…
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Fan promo & all Oscar presenters from Halle Berry to Yuh-Jung Youn
NEWS: Show producers Will Packer and Shayla Cowan today announced the next wave of presenters to take the stage at the 94th Oscars®. The star lineup includes Stephanie Beatriz, DJ Khaled, Jennifer Garner, H.E.R., Tiffany Haddish, Tony Hawk, Bill Murray, Elliot Page, Kelly Slater and Shaun White. The Oscars will air live on ABC and broadcast outlets worldwide on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at 8 p.m.…
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DON’T LOOK UP, CODA, big winners at Writers Guild Awards
NEWS: Adam McKay and Siân Heder took home top prizes when the Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) and Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) announced the winners of the 2022 Writers Guild Awards for outstanding achievement in writing for film, television, new media, news, radio/audio, and promotional categories during a joint, virtual ceremony tonight.…
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The 94TH OSCARS® adds RUTH E. CARTER, HOPKINS, LILY JAMES, LEGUIZAMO, SIMU LIU, RAMI MALEK & UMA THURMAN
NEWS: Show producers Will Packer and Shayla Cowan today announced additional presenters for the 94th Oscars®. The lineup includes Ruth E. Carter, Anthony Hopkins, Lily James, John Leguizamo, Simu Liu, Rami Malek and Uma Thurman. The Oscars will air live on ABC and broadcast outlets worldwide on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at 8 p.m. EDT/5 p.m. PDT. Previously announced Oscars presenters include Kevin…
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Ashley Nicole Black will host virtual 2022 Writers Guild Awards
NEWS: Acclaimed writer, comedian, actor and producer Ashley Nicole Black is set to host the joint 2022 Writers Guild Awards virtual ceremony on Sunday, March 20. “I’m so excited to be hosting the 2022 Writers Guild Awards,” said Black, herself a 2022 Writers Guild Award nominee for season two of Ted Lasso. “I am honored to have…
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Jenifer Lewis gets 2022 Honorary statuette at IPA’s 26th Satellites on April 2
by Screenmancer Staff This year the International Press Academy’s Honorary Satellite statuette will be presented to Award-winning actress Jenifer Lewis, as the global press association reschedules the date for the 26th Annual Satellite™ Awards for April 2, 2022. with a venue to be announced shortly. “Despite this difficult time of confinement throughout the world,” the…
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Oscar nom Kristen Stewart brought a wild red carpet thrill to SBIFF
by Quendrith Johnson, Los Angeles Correspondent Last night at the 37th Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) when Kristen Stewart arrived, you could actually hear the crowd roar outside in the light rain behind the makeshift metal gates along the street outside the Arlington Theater. And that’s how #KStew, in her fan shorthand, brought the…
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Hey, not saying Spielberg phoned SBIFF in, but PTA and Branagh showed
by Quendrith Johnson, Los Angeles Correspondent Not to say that Steven Spielberg phoned it in last night, but the WEST SIDE STORY teller had to appear by video link at the 37th Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) due to what Executive Director Roger Durling said was? “They tested positive for Covid.” Did he mean…
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The 28TH Annual Screen Actors Guild winners on hand at SAG AWARDS®
Last night the Screen Actors Guild Awards® presented the prestigious Actor® statuettes for the outstanding motion picture and television performances of 2021* at the 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, held Sunday, Feb. 27 at Barker Hangar in Santa Monica. The telecast aired on TNT and TBS Feb. 27, and is available today on HBO Max.…
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Lucille Ball was more than just I Love Lucy, BEING THE RICARDOS, she made careers
by Quendrith Johnson, Los Angeles Correspondent This Oscar season so much attention is focused on those who have departed, from Princess Diana to Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz. Their fans think they knew them best, and yet? With a hot Best Actress front-runner race between Kristen Stewart (Princess of Wales) and Nicole Kidman (Lucy), among…
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Yes, there is a Global Movie Day, third time is a charm in February
LOS ANGELES, CA: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced talent participating in its third annual Global Movie Day, to be held online across the Academy’s social channels on Saturday, February 12, 2022. The day was established by the Academy for film fans around the world to celebrate their favorite movies and…
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Film Fest 919 fetes NC’s own Ariana DeBose, her Oscar nom & Contenders
by Screenmancer Staff Film Fest 919 (FF919) lived up to its “Catch the Films Before They Catch On” motto with advance buzz on films featured at their 2021 Festival that have received Oscar nominations, including Audience Favorite winner King Richard, plus Flee, Spencer, The Hand of God, The Lost Daughter, The Worst Person in the…
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It’s 5:18 am in LA, watch here for your 94th Oscar Nominees… Surprised?
by Screenmancer Staff UPDATING: Nominees included, here from The Academy. Everybody in the world, or at least a few hundred million people worldwide, will be watching the 94th Oscar presentation on Sunday, March 27, 2022, but the Feb. 8 Oscar nominations this morning at 5:18 am in LA have their own singular charm for the…
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Leslie Jordan and Tracee Ellis Ross to host Oscar noms & live stream info
Get ready as Emmy®-winning actor-comedian Leslie Jordan (“Will & Grace,” “The Help”) and Emmy-nominated actor-CEO-producer Tracee Ellis Ross (“Black-ish,” “The High Note”) will host the announcement of the 94th Oscars® nominations in all 23 Academy Award® categories in a live presentation on Tuesday, February 8, via global live stream on Oscar.com, Oscars.org, the Academy’s digital platforms (Twitter, YouTube, Facebook), NY and LA Switch…
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