Oscar noinations in all categories.
Oscar Actors: Pryce, Jonathan–The Two Popes (Cumulative Advantage)
January 14, 2020 by
In 2020, Jonathan Pryce earned his first Best Actor Oscar nomination for his portrayal of Pope Francis in The Two Popes. At 72, he is one of the oldest first-time nominees.
Oscar 2020: Acting Nominations–New Faces, Vet Stars
January 13, 2020 by
Three of the five Best Actor nominees are first-timers.
Parasite: First South Korean Film to be Nominated for Best Picture and Best International Feature
January 13, 2020 by
Parasite became the first South Korean movie to be nominated for best picture and best international film. Burning Academy Awards voters have largely ignored the movies made in South Korea, despite the rich crop of features, which, year after year, play at major film festivals, like Cannes, Venice, Berlin, and Toronto. In 2018, there was […]
Oscar 2020: Snubs and Surprises
January 13, 2020 by
SNUB: Jennifer Lopez, “Hustlers” The biggest disappointment from Monday’s announcement was that Jennifer Lopez is not an Oscar nominee. Her role as a New York stripper in Scafaria’s drama, which drew comparisons to “Erin Brockovich,” was supposed to catapult her to the top of the best supporting actress category (she received both a Golden Globe […]
