My second post in the Emmy Watch category. Here we’ve got the leading contenders for Actor and Actress in a Movie or Mini/Limited Series. BEST ACTOR: The Contenders: Riz Ahmed (The Night Of) John Tuturro (The Night Of) Robert DeNiro … Continue reading Emmy Predictions: Best Actor and Actress in a Movie/Mini
Starring: Joseph Gordon Levitt, Shailene Woodley, Melissa Leo, Tom Wilkinson, Zachary Quinto, Rhys Ifans, Nicolas Cage, Timothy Olyphant, Joely Richardson, Scott Eastwood, Ben Chaplin, Ben Schnetzer, Logan Marshall Green
Directed By: Oliver Stone
Continue reading “Snowden”
Starring: Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart, Morgan Freeman, Angela Bassett, Radha Mitchell, Robert Forster, Jackie Earle Haley, Melissa Leo, Charlotte Riley
Directed By: Babak Najafi
Continue reading “London Has Fallen”
The frontrunners here are Smart, King, and Leo. It’s a three way fight. The other nominees will be just lucky to get the nomination. Roots has so many names being passed around, I wonder if they will cancel each other … Continue reading Emmy Watch: Movie/Mini Supporting Actress
Starring: Steve Carell, Christian Bale, Ryan Gosling, Rafe Spall, Jeremy Strong, Hamish Linklater, Finn Wittrock, John Magaro, Brad Pitt, Marisa Tomei, Max Greenfield, Billy Magnussen, Melissa Leo, Karen Gillan Directed By: Adam McKay A brilliant script, a topical piece, and … Continue reading The Big Short
Starring: Matt Dillon, Shannyn Sossamon, Carla Gugino, Toby Jones, Melissa Leo, Charlie Tahan, Reed Diamond, Hope Davis, Siobhan Fallon, Sarah Jeffrey, Terrence Howard, Juliette Lewis
Starring: Denzel Washington, Chloe Grace Moretz, Marton Csokas, Melissa Leo, Bill Pullman, David Harbour, Haley Bennett. Directed By: Antoine Fuqua This might be a slightly unpopular review, depending on how you felt about The Equalizer. I thought it was “paint … Continue reading The Equalizer
Starring: Robin Williams, Mila Kunis, Peter Dinklage, Melissa Leo, Hamish Linklater, Sutton Foster, James Earl Jones, Louis CK, Richard Kind I’m trying to think of the last great Robin Williams role. Probably in World’s Greatest Dad in 2009. This film … Continue reading The Angriest Man In Brooklyn
Viola Davis- How To Get Away With Murder (ABC Drama) The two-time Oscar nominee has somehow been lured to a TV regular gig, not on a cable or pay network. This is a huge deal for ABC, yet somehow they … Continue reading Stars You May Not Know Are In TV Pilots For Next Season
Best Picture 1) 12 Years A Slave 2) Gravity 3) Captain Phillips 4) American Hustle 5) Saving Mr Banks 6) The Butler 7) Inside Llewyn Davis 8) Nebraska 9) Her 10) The Wolf Of Wall Street 11) All Is Lost … Continue reading Awards Watch #5
Here’s my second “power list rankings” of how films are tracking right now, and how I think the race is shaping up. Gravity and 12 Years A Slave are massive contenders right now. Best Picture 1) 12 Years A Slave … Continue reading Awards Watch- #2
Here’s my first “power list rankings” of how films are tracking right now, and how I think the race is shaping up. Gravity and 12 Years A Slave are massive contenders right now. Best Picture 1) 12 Years A Slave … Continue reading Awards Watch #1
Join me here for a live blog of the Emmy award winners. Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series (Presented by Tina Fey and Amy Poehler) WINNER: Merritt Weaver (Nurse Jackie) Best Speech Ever. LOL. Outstanding Writing In A Comedy Series … Continue reading Emmy Awards Live Blog!
STARRING: Tom Cruise, Andrea Riseborough, Olga Kurylenko, Morgan Freeman, Melissa Leo, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Zoe Bell WRITTEN BY: Karl Gajdusek and Michael Arndt DIRECTED BY: Joseph Kosinski I remember when Oblivion was in theatres, and it didn’t do as … Continue reading Movie Review: Oblivion
STARRING: Hugh Jackman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Terrence Howard, Paul Dano, Viola Davis, Maria Bello, Melissa Leo, Dylan Minnette, Len Cariou WRITTEN BY: Aaron Guzikowski DIRECTED BY: Denis Villeneuve I’m a little late to the praise party for Prisoners, so … Continue reading Movie Review: Prisoners
