Assy Style Emma Stone’s big two Emma Stone was nominated for two Oscars this week – Best Actress and Best Picture for Poor Things since she’s also a producer on the film. That makes her the second woman, after Frances McDormand (Nomadland), to be nominated for acting in a Best Picture nominee. Obviously not bad company By Lainey • Jan 26, 2024 12:06 pm
Style Colman Domingo’s Big Week It’s been a very big couple of years for Colman Domingo – but this week was perhaps the biggest of his career. Colman was nominated in the Best Actor Oscar category for his performance in Rustin. And yesterday two major announcements. First, he’ll play Joe Jackson in the upcoming By Lainey • Jan 26, 2024 10:34 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Bradley and Carey appeal to the Brits Sarah posted the other day about Bradley Cooper heading out of New York right after the Oscar nominations. His film Maestro earned seven nominations, including Best Picture, Best Actor, and Best Actress, but not Best Director. He was, however, nominated for Best Director at the BAFTAs and this might explain By Lainey • Jan 25, 2024 11:39 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Team Strangers after the shutout Despite picking up six BAFTA nominations, Andrew Haigh’s All of Us Strangers—one of my best films of the year—was shutout of nominations at the Oscars. 2023 was a good year in film, and there were never going to be enough spots to recognize all the deserving films By Sarah • Jan 24, 2024 01:32 pm
Award Season Campaigning BCoop heading out Bradley Cooper picked up three Oscar nominations yesterday for Maestro, for writing, acting, and producing the film. He did not, however, get nominated as a director, and where everyone rose up on behalf of Greta Gerwig, it kind of felt like everyone equally agreed to be fine with BCoop’s By Sarah • Jan 24, 2024 10:26 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for January 24, 2024 Dear Gossips, Following his Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor, Ryan Gosling issued a statement. Usually, these things are pretty standard—I’m so grateful, I’m so honored, yadda yadda. But Gosling broke with tradition, specifically mentioning Greta Gerwig and Margot Robbie being overlooked in their respective, individual categories By Sarah • Jan 24, 2024 09:03 am
Award Season Campaigning The Oscars: No Pink and No Purple As Sarah just wrote in her main post about the Oscar nominations today, it was a lot of Barbie disrespect. Pink is clearly not the Academy’s colour. And neither is purple. Oprah has been out here wearing the sh-t out of all those purple dresses and in the end, By Lainey • Jan 23, 2024 11:07 am
Award Season Campaigning Barbie’s rough nomination morning The 2024 Oscar nominations are here, and the big headline is Barbie’s mere 8 nominations. It’s been a heavyweight contender all awards season, but after their near shutout at the Golden Globes, I’m not sure we should be surprised that, in the end, Barbie “only” logged 8 By Sarah • Jan 23, 2024 10:11 am
Gorgessity Zendaya enters 2024 It’s the third week of January, we’re not supposed to be talking anymore about how it’s a new year. But Zendaya has just made her first public appearance so now 2024 can officially begin. Because this is a f-cking serve! Zendaya has been quiet for months. That, By Lainey • Jan 22, 2024 09:52 am
Award Season Campaigning Justice for Andrew Scott! Sarah posted earlier about most the f-ckery with the BAFTA nominations announced today. Let’s not forget that the BAFTAs were trashed last year when all the winners were white. Michelle Yeoh, the legend, had to sit through the whole ceremony and watch all that whiteness – which is why she By Lainey • Jan 18, 2024 01:48 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews BAFTA f-ckery 2024 The BAFTA nominations were announced today, and people are up in arms at some high-profile snubs. For one thing, Barbie only got 5 nominations, including noms for Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling in the acting categories, and Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach for original screenplay. But the miss on a By Sarah • Jan 18, 2024 12:00 pm
Award Season Campaigning Intro for January 17, 2024 Dear Gossips, Yesterday was the last day for Academy members to vote on who will be nominated for this year’s Oscars. The nominations will be announced next Tuesday 23 January. Over the last week or so, there’s been a big push in support of Ava DuVernay’s Origin. By Lainey • Jan 17, 2024 10:22 am
Award Season Campaigning Most of the movie men The Critics Choice Awards were last night, and Oscar nominations close tomorrow, and between these two points in time, we’re getting a clearer picture of the Oscar race. Robert Downey, Jr., for instance, widens his lead in the Best Supporting Actor category, while taking potshots at critics in his By Sarah • Jan 15, 2024 12:14 pm
Award Season Campaigning Intro for January 15, 2024 Dear Gossips, Did you get the sense during last night’s Critics Choice Awards that, on the television side, the nominees and winners were kinda saving it for the Emmys? The Emmys were always intended to happen on a Monday, but originally it was supposed to be back in September. By Lainey • Jan 15, 2024 09:15 am
Gorgessity Lily’s big day Lily Gladstone was honored as the National Board of Review’s Best Actress for Killers of the Flower Moon. She had a busy day yesterday, appearing on The Today Show in the morning, and at the NBR Gala that night. Let’s talk about her looks, starting with the AMAZING By Lainey • Jan 12, 2024 10:41 am
Award Season Campaigning The never-ending contender parade With the pace of events this week and next, you would think the Oscars are right around the corner and not in f-cking MARCH. Last night was yet another event, the National Board of Review Gala in New York. All the Oscar girlies came to play, plus a few people By Sarah • Jan 12, 2024 10:22 am
