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Share/Bookmark Never one to shy away from controversy, Sacha Baron Cohen now wants to take the game of using awards shows to have fun and promote his movies to a whole new level by going to this weekend’s Academy Awards dressed as the titular figure of his upcoming movie, The Dictator. The Cambridge-educated British actor, [...]
Share/BookmarkThe Best Picture accolade at the Academy Awards if probably the most vaunted, talked about, and prestigious prizes in the world of film. This reputation is impressive given that not a year goes by when the choice for nominations, and sometimes even the winner, are at best baffling and at worst completely inexplicable. Here I’ll [...]
Share/BookmarkSo there we have it. The 2012 BAFTA Awards have now drawn to a close. The Artist had an amazing night taking seven awards including that of the award for Best Film. Michel Hazanavicius’s black and white silent film also took awards for Best Actor, Original Music, Cinematography, Costume Design, Original Screenplay, Best Director and [...]
Share/Bookmark Hello everyone and welcome to our favourite day in the British film calendar. We’re here in the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden for the 65th annual BAFTA awards and while the red carpet is being ironed and our colleagues fight off the cold anticipation is building for what should be an excellent evening. Two [...]
Share/BookmarkUPDATE – We blog the awards here LIVE! BAFTA have just announced the list of people who will be attending the 2012 BAFTA Awards this Sunday and it’s rather an impressive list. I’ve placed the full press release below but in a nutshell, those attending include: Receiving Awards in alphabetical order: Adam Deacon, Bérénice Bejo, [...]
Share/BookmarkThis year’s Richard Attenborough UK Regional Film Awards were held in London this afternoon, in celebration of all the best in film from 2011. The RAFAs this year have thirteen categories, six of which are voted for by regional film critics, and seven of which are put to public vote. As you can no doubt [...]
Share/BookmarkWell no, since you asked. But that doesn’t mean they aren’t deeply flawed. The Oscars are the high watermark of film recognition. The red carpet trampling, lovvie love-a-thon that is the motion picture awards season starts in earnest with the Golden Globes in early January and extravagantly culminates every year in late February with the [...]
Share/BookmarkWhilst we were sleeping last night, the 18th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards were held out in L.A., one of a handful of awards ceremonies that have proven useful in the past in the predictions ahead of the Academy Awards, coming this year on 26th February. Tate Taylor’s The Help had four nominations, and took [...]
Share/BookmarkThis morning (LA time) Jennifer Lawrence, star of upcoming movie The Hunger Games will be revealing the nominations live from LA for the 84th Academy Awards aka The Oscars. We’ll update the list below as as we can so keep refreshing (press F5 on your keyboard) the post to see the nominations as they arrive. [...]
Share/BookmarkToday at 13.30 GMT, Jennifer Lawrence, star of the new movie, The Hunger Games will be announcing the nominations for the 84th Academy Awards live from LA. We’ll also be updating the list of nominations as they happen here. You can watch the nominations as they happen live below: We’re expecting big things from The [...]
Share/BookmarkThe Virgin Media Shorts Awards Ceremony which took place at the British Film Institute on London’s Southbank, truly was the star studded event it set out to be. From start to finish the evening was an array of stylish suits, cocktail dresses, alcoholic beverages, great films and music, laughter and more importantly, Celebration with a [...]
Share/BookmarkDown in the HUG Bunker, we’re pretty big fans of flame-haired screenwriter Jane Goldman, so it was a pleasant surprise to find out that she’s pretty fond of us too! Not only did she tell us how much she liked the site, but she also let us know the progress of Kick-Ass 2, what she [...]
Share/BookmarkBy now, you’ve hopefully caught up with our coverage of the Jameson Empire Awards. If not, check them out here. We’ve still got loads of videos from our red carpet interviews coming up, including Dexter Fletcher and Will Poulter talking about their next project, Wild Bill, which with a cast that includes Olivia Williams, Marc [...]
Share/BookmarkWe’ll be posting last night’s interviews that we took from the red carpet at the Jameson Empire Awards today and tomorrow. If you haven’t watched them yet, you can keep track here. This time round we’ve got Gareth Edwards, the man responsible for the phenomenal Monsters, and who will shortly be bringing Godzilla back to [...]
Share/BookmarkWhile we were on the red carpet for the Jameson Empire Awards, we had a chance to talk to Son of Rambow and Narnia star, Will Poulter, who seemed to be competing with Gareth Edwards and Tom Felton for the title of nicest man in the British film industry. During the conversation, he spoke briefly [...]
Share/BookmarkOn this lovely evening, after filming the glamorous arrivals on the red carpet at the Jameson Empire Awards in Mayfair, London, I headed back to the press room where we were greeted with the winners from the night. ——————— It started off with a select few of the cast and crew from Four Lions, all [...]
Share/BookmarkHeyUGuys are currently sat in the press room of the Jameson Empire Awards, editing our video from the red carpet (which you’ll be seeing shortly) and live-blogging the Awards. This page will be updated as and when things happen, so keep hitting refresh on your browser for updates. ——————— 19:50 – Looks like that’s the [...]
Share/BookmarkLast night, Jon and I stayed up till the wee small hours of Monday morning to bring the 83rd Academy Awards to you live as it happened. You can see the fruits of Jon’s labour right here as he provided a commentary while I was on Twitter conversing with anyone else who happened to be [...]
Share/BookmarkAs Vulture point out, James Franco weren’t brought into the Oscar ceremony for their comic abilities but to try to appeal to a younger demographic. With that in mind, they opened the ceremony with this rather fantastic opening sketch where the pair travelled into each of the movies nominated for Best Picture including Inception, The [...]
Share/BookmarkThe show has now started and we’re going to be up all night watching the 83rd Annual Academy Awards and we’d love for you to join us to. So get a cup of tea, put your feet up and watch the ceremony unfold right here! Keep up to date with all the winners as they [...]
