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Conceived, but given the quality of recent disaster flicks, parody is redundant. The challenge of topping the insane improbability of Hollywood’s less pretentious fare is too great for any filmmaker, and Frawley and his writers have decided not to try. They’ve settled, instead, on very safe conventions: Sally Kellerman as an unhappy spouse who falls in love with her husband only when their divorce is finalized, Ruth Gordon as a foulmouthed old lady on the lam, Rene Auberjonois as an agnosti...

BBC News By Steven McIntosh image copyrightGetty/Netflix/Amazon/Disney/Focus image captionL-R: Nomadland director Chloé Zhao, Viola Davis as Ma Rainey, Sacha Baron Cohen as Borat, Souls Joe Gardner and Carey Mulligan in Promising Young Woman After an awards season which has dragged on even longer than some of the nominated films, the Oscars finally take place this Sunday. The 2021 race kicked off last September, when Nomadland became an early favourite at the Venice and Toronto Film Festivals...

news What record did Borat break? 19 geeky Oscars facts © Getty/Netflix/Amazon/Disney/Focus L-R: Nomadland director Chloé Zhao, Viola Davis as Ma Rainey, Sacha Baron Cohen as Borat, Souls Joe Gardner and Carey Mulligan in Promising Young Woman After an awards season which has dragged on even longer than some of the nominated films, the Oscars finally take place this Sunday. The 2021 race kicked off last September, when Nomadland became an early favourite at the Venice and Toronto Film Fest...

EGOTs are nice. But when the 2021 Oscar nominations were unveiled Monday morning, screen veteran Glenn Close achieved a rare feat of her own. For the eighth time in her illustrious career, the actress picked up an Oscar nomination for her latest star turn. But get this — she also landed a Razzie nomination for the same role. At both the Academy Awards, which honor the best in filmmaking, and the Golden Raspberry Awards, which honor the worst in filmmaking, Close has been recognized for her...

Hillbilly Elegy Earns Glenn Close Oscar and Razzie Nominations for the Same Role Hillbilly Elegy Earns Glenn Close Oscar and Razzie Nominations for the Same Role Glenn Close is up for Best Supporting Actress at the Oscars and Worst Supporting Actress at the Razzies for her role as Mamaw in Hillbilly Elegy. For her role in Hillbilly Elegy, Glenn Close was simultaneously nominated for the Best Supporting Actress Oscar and the Worst Supporting Actress Razzie. The movie, directed by Ron Howard and...

The 2021 Oscar nominations are in and although the Motion Picture Academy has given us the most diverse acting field ever, there were still some notable snubs. For example, there are two female filmmakers in the Best Director race for the first time ever — including the first ever Asian woman, Chloé Zhao — but there really could have been three, including the first ever Black woman, Regina King. In the Best Actor race, Steven Yeun became the...

Glenn Close stood out in a Netflix movie resulting in an Oscar and Razzie nomination. She gives her reaction to the news.

There are some film performance that are destined for the Academy Awards, performances that need to be recognized as one of the best of a given year. Then again, there are also some performances that leave you scratching your head, wondering how a such a talented actor could miss the mark by so [...]

Glenn Close Earns Oscar and Razzie Nominations for Same Role in ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ She’s only the third actor to garner dual Oscar-Razzie nominations for the same performanceUmberto Gonzalez | March 15, 2021 @ 9:59 AM Netflix Glenn Close scored her eighth Oscar nomination on Monday for her role in “Hillbilly Elegy” — just days after the Razzies named the same performance one of the year’s worst. This is only the third time an actor has been nominated for both an Oscar and a Ra...

A look at this year's historic Oscar nominations.