The BBC has revealed that it received more than 600 complaints from viewers after describing Paul Mescal as a “British actor” in its coverage of his Oscar nomination.
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Jamie Lee Curtis and Paul Mescal showcased their jaw-dropped reaction as they earned their first ever nods when Oscar nominations were announced on Tuesday. The 64-year-old actress Curtis was shocked when her name was called in the Best Supporting Actress category for her performance in Everything Everywhere All At Once. The star shared three images of her response to the honor including the actual moment it happened which left her with her hand over her mouth. 'THIS IS WHAT SURPRISE LOOKS LIKE!' Jamie Lee Curtis showcased her jaw-dropping reaction she earned a Best Supporting Actress nod when Oscar nominations were announced on TuesdayShe also shared another with her hands over her head and another where she was locked in an embrace with husband Christopher Guest. Jamie captioned the set of images: 'THIS IS WHAT SURPRISE LOOKS LIKE! One of my oldest besties @debopp texted me at 5:15 that she was sitting in front of my house and did I want company watching the announcements. 'Debbie Oppenheimer has won an Oscar for the beautiful documentary she made about her mother's story as one of the kindertransport in the Oscar-winning documentary.
Into The Arms Of Strangers : Stories of the Kindertransport. There she was in the pitch black, freezing, cold in a parka.
She came in and sat with me as I had sat with her the day she was heading toward the Oscar ceremony, the year she won. We held hands.
I didn't even realize she took pictures. 'The first is the moment of hearing my name, and then the thrill of my friend, Stephanie's @stephaniehsuofficial name, and the rest of the nominations and then the best thing of all, a loving embrace for my husband. No filters.
No fakery. Just the truth of a moment of joy Captured by a friend.
.The BBC has revealed that it received more than 600 complaints from viewers after describing Paul Mescal as a “British actor” in its coverage of his Oscar nomination.
Based on concerns that surfaced last week around the TO LESLIE awards campaign, the Academy began a review into the film’s campaigning tactics. The Academy has determined the activity in question does not rise to the level that the film’s nomination should be rescinded.
The surprise Best Actress Oscar nomination for Andrea Riseborough’s performance in the drama “To Leslie” is still causing some angst in Hollywood, given the project had little-to-no money and no traditional Oscar campaign behind it, shocking the industry in the process. Instead, a last-minute grassroots campaign to get the actress a nomination was fueled by peers like Gwyneth Paltrow, Kate Winslet, Jennifer Aniston, Charlize Theron, Sarah Paulson, Edward Norton, and others.
New Oscar nominees Jamie Lee Curtis and Cate Blanchett got to celebrate their nominations together, while on the set of their new film Borderlands.The Halloween star revealed to People that the two actresses took a brief time out from re-shoots on Tuesday, January 24, and had some celebratory cake together, and then went right back to work.Cutis earned a Best Supporting Actress nod for the absurdist comedy-drama film Everything Everywhere All At Once, while Blanchett got a Best Actress nomination for her lead role in the psychological drama Tár. United celebration: Jamie Lee Curtis revealed she and Cate Blanchett celebrated their recent Academy Award nominations together, with a cake, on the set of their new film Borderlands, then went right back to work on re-shoots; the two actresses are pictured at the 34th Annual Palm Springs International Film Awards on January 5'It was a shocking morning.
Jamie Lee Curtis and Sheryl Lee Ralph looked stunning while walking the red carpet at the AARP The Magazine's 21st Annual Movies for Grownups Awards on Saturday in Los Angeles.Both stars met on the carpet and were photographed together donning big smiles as they celebrated their nominations for the night, and Jamie prepared to receive the Career Achievement Award.The Everything Everywhere All At Once actress, 64, wore an all-black ensemble with a pop of color from a red floral design going diagonally across her blazer. Super stars: Jamie Lee Curtis hit the red carpet at the AARP The Magazine's 21st Annual Movies for Grownups Awards.
Jamie Lee Curtis stepped out in a sporty ensemble after securing her first Oscar nomination on Tuesday. The 64-year-old actress donned a long sleeve black shirt and matching black leggings for the sunny outing in Los Angeles. The Halloween star finalized her look with comfortable black sneakers. Sporty: Jamie Lee Curtis stepped out in a sporty ensemble after securing her first Oscar nomination on TuesdayCurtis was weighed down with bags, wearing a black backpack hanging down from her shoulder and holding a large white handbag. She had a black face mask pulled down around her chin.
Paul Mescal has been nominated for Best Actor for playing a Scots dad in the film Aftersun. The Irishman is up against the likes of Austin Butler and Colin Farrell.
It looks like it’s a forward march into Oscars season with the heavily accoladed war-drama All Quiet on the Western Front. Following its impressive 14 nomination count at the BAFTAs in almost all major categories, the film’s director Edward Berger and producer Malte Grunert now sound off to the tune of nine total Oscar nominations for: Best Picture, International Feature Film, Cinematography, Music (Original Score), Production Design and Make-up and Hairstyling.
A commenter named Brad replied to an Oscar predictions piece I put up over the weekend and said: “There used to be a time when I anticipated the Oscar Nominations. But I feel that time has not been good to the Academy Awards and with so many awards ceremonies these days, the Oscars do not seem special like they once did.”
also include some history-making firsts worthy of celebration. While Michelle Yeoh and Angela Bassett are breaking ground in the acting categories, RRR is bringing Indian representation to a stacked list of contenders for best original song.Michelle Yeoh is the first Asian-identifying woman to be nominated in the best actress category for her starring role in Everything Everywhere All at Once.
Proud of their friend. Busy Philipps and Joshua Jackson were quick to congratulate their former Dawson’s Creek costar Michelle Williams after she earned her fifth career Oscar nomination.
They’re officially Oscar hopefuls. The 95th annual Academy Awards nominations are here, and these stars are feeling thankful for the recognition.
Instagram to share her reaction to the nod in view of her 4.8 million followers.Jamie uploaded a series of pictures of herself looking at the screen and subsequently at the camera in disbelief, with wide eyes and her hand over her mouth.A third picture showed Jamie hugging her good friend and award-winning producer Debbie Oppenheimer, who had paid her a surprise visit to watch the announcement with her.In the lengthy caption, Jamie wrote: “THIS IS WHAT SURPRISE LOOKS LIKE!“One of my oldest besties @debopp texted me at 5:15 that she was sitting in front of my house and did I want company watching the announcements.“Debbie Oppenheimer has won an Oscar for the beautiful documentary she made about her mother's story as one of the kindertransport in the Oscar-winning documentary. Into The Arms Of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport.”Jamie continued: “There she was in the pitch black, freezing, cold in a parka.“She came in and sat with me as I had sat with her the day she was heading toward the Oscar ceremony, the year she won.“We held hands.
Nothing is better during awards season than Oscar nomination morning. Why? Because so many people are genuinely overjoyed over their nominations.
Andrea Riseborough’s late blooming word-of-mouth awards campaign for her title role in To Leslie has resulted in the British star’s first Academy Award nomination for Best Actress, upending received wisdom about the direction of travel for this year’s race. Riseborough now joins Cate Blanchett, Ana de Armas, Michelle Williams and Michelle Yeoh to make up this year’s Oscar Best Actress list.
The Oscar nominations revealed Tuesday did not include any female directors, extending a trend that across this season’s awards landscape. It means the modest streak of women winning the Directing Oscar will end at two, after back-to-back wins the past two years with Jane Campion (The Power of the Dog) in 2022 and Chloé Zhao (Nomadland) in 2021.
After months of campaigning, the 95th Oscar nominations are here. And, in theory, with blockbusters such as “Top Gun: Maverick,” “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery” (granted, a streaming blockbuster), and “Avatar: The Way of Water” in the mix for Best Picture nominations people should be excited.
Hollywood actress has since deleted the post and issued a statement on Instagram, apologising for "upsetting" her fans.Jamie took to Instagram to share a short statement with no caption in view of her 4.8 million followers.It read: "Last week I posted a picture of some chairs that included a photograph on the wall by an artist that was gifted to me 20 years ago."I understand it has disturbed some people. As I have said, I am a truth-teller so here's the truth."It's a picture of a child, taken by her mother, of her playing in their backyard in a tub of water."Nothing more, nothing less.
BFI Distribution has picked up the well-received Irish drama God’s Creatures for theatrical release in the UK. The deal also includes a partnership with independent Irish distributor Volta Pictures, who have acquired the film for Ireland.
Jamie Lee Curtis showed her support for Greta Thunberg with an Instagram post Tuesday showing the arrest of the Swedish climate activist at a protest in western Germany over industrial expansion impacting villages in its path.The 64-year-old actress posted a news item from The Washington Post detailing the story with an image of the 20-year-old activist being carried by authorities following her arrest. Curtis - who has garnered awards season buzz for her portrayal of Deirdre Beaubeirdre in Everything Everywhere All at Once - has past expressed her support for Thunberg via social media. The latest: Jamie Lee Curtis, 64, showed her support for Greta Thunberg, 20, with an Instagram post Tuesday showing the arrest of the Swedish climate activist at a protest in western Germany over industrial expansion impacting villages in its pathThunberg famously roasted influencer Andrew Tate last month following his arrest - in connection with human trafficking - which stemmed from evidence of a pizza box shown in a clip he made aimed at her. After Thunberg said, 'this is what happens when you don’t recycle your pizza boxes' following Tate's arrest, Curtis said, 'Maybe there is a late night team looking for a new comedy writer.