Awards Watch Archive for September, 2013
John Wells On August: Osage County’s Search For Closure spoilers
“I’m not sure I’m OK with doing it that way. I don’t want to say there’s anything wrong with the current ending, because there isn’t. But it’s something we’re still talking about. We don’t open for three months, and it’s possible you’ll see something different.” John Wells On August: Osage County‘s Search For Closure spoilers
Read the full article »Buchanan’s Toronto Party Game Leads To Question Of Changing August: Osage County’s Ending
Buchanan‘s Toronto Party Game Leads To Question Of Changing August: Osage County’s Ending spoilers
Read the full article »Why Wasn’t Dallas Buyers Club Shot In Dallas?
Why Wasn’t Dallas Buyers Club Shot In Dallas?
Read the full article »Sharkey Bundles Up Cumberbatch At TIFF13
Sharkey Bundles Up Cumberbatch At TIFF13
Read the full article »Bullock: Gravity Lonely
Bullock: Gravity Lonely
Read the full article »It’s Condon Vs. Assange In Cumberbatch Accent Battle
It’s Condon Vs. Assange In Cumberbatch Accent Battle
Read the full article »“Those are the three assholes who are going to win the Oscar for Best Song this year,”
“Those are the three —holes who are going to win the Oscar for Best Song this year.”
Read the full article »“From the response in Toronto, people want [this realism]. Everyone’s an adult here; they know how to deal with it. It’s not about sort of sugarcoating it. We’re here to do something that we feel is necessary. This film for me is about love.”
“From the response in Toronto, people want [this realism]. Everyone’s an adult here; they know how to deal with it. It’s not about sort of sugarcoating it. We’re here to do something that we feel is necessary. This film for me is about love.”
Read the full article »“The premiere is likely also it for the festival, just one day in. If the notion that 12 Years a Slave won’t win the best picture Oscar seems absurd to those who’ve seen it, the idea that it wouldn’t take the audience award—the sole honour at the Toronto film festival—is plain insane.”
“The premiere is likely also it for the festival, just one day in. If the notion that 12 Years a Slave won’t win the best picture Oscar seems absurd to those who’ve seen it, the idea that it wouldn’t take the audience award—the sole honour at the Toronto film festival—is plain insane.”
Read the full article »“As I sat in the bar and we struggled to speak, I said, ‘A century from now, when they put together a montage about the history of movies? They’ll put the film we just saw in the first ten seconds of that montage. He didn’t even question it; he just nodded, a lump rising in his throat.”
“As I sat in the bar and we struggled to speak, I said, ‘A century from now, when they put together a montage about the history of movies? They’ll put the film we just saw in the first ten seconds of that montage. He didn’t even question it; he just nodded, a lump rising in…
Read the full article »Academy COO Robertson Steps Down After 32 Years At Group, Taking Oscar Telecast Advisory Role
Academy COO Robertson Steps Down After 32 Years At Group, Taking Oscar Telecast Advisory Role
Read the full article »Cumberbatch Defends Assange
“We show his ideas and integrity and self-sacrifice. I think there’s a lot to celebrate about his achievements.” Cumberbatch Defends Assange
Read the full article »“One day you know that you’re going to be naked all day and doing different sexual positions, and it’s hard because I’m not that familiar with lesbian sex. The scene is a little too long.”
“One day you know that you’re going to be naked all day and doing different sexual positions, and it’s hard because I’m not that familiar with lesbian sex. The scene is a little too long.”
Read the full article »In Time For TIFF, Macaulay’s Classic “How To Do A Festival Q&A”
In Time For TIFF, Macaulay‘s Classic “How To Do A Festival Q&A”
Read the full article »Does Premiere Status At Fall Festivals Mean Anything Anymore With Telluride’s New Status?
“Telluride counts a hefty number of Academy voters among its regular attendees, whereas Toronto is geared toward film buyers and the Canadian public. Then Oscar pundits started flocking to Telluride, a mix of columnists and bloggers obsessed with handicapping the Academy Awards.” Does Premiere Status At Fall Festivals Mean Anything Anymore With Telluride’s New Status?
Read the full article »Scott Will Make No Oscar Predictions Before Their Time From Telluride
Scott Will Make No Oscar Predictions Before Their Time From Telluride
Read the full article »Allan Arkush Compares Nebraska To A Renoir Film
Allan Arkush Compares Nebraska To A Renoir Film
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