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Rainer Maria Rilke, in one of his Letters to a Young Poet, wrote that “nothing touches a work of art so little as words of criticism: they always result in more or less fortunate misunderstandings. Things aren’t all so tangible and sayable as people would usually have us believe; most experiences are unsayable, they happen in a space that no word has ever entered…” Ostracised (2020), Paul Scerri Gathered amid the artworks of the exhibition Darkness at Noon, finding increasingly that words are failing us, Rilke’s assertion on the unsayable had a poignant presence upon its recollect...

Searching for the Oscar Nomination Shocker: Who Will Receive the Acting Nod No One Saw Coming? Clayton Davis, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Always expect the unexpected, especially in this unpredictable awards season. I’ve been wondering if we might see the “WTF nomination” on Oscar-noms morning. I’m talking about an actor who is catapulted into the race without any previous mentions from the most crucial televised awards shows — BAFTA, Critics Choice, the Golden Globes and SAG. Not many can achieve it, but it’s usually telling of a film’s support within the Academy when tha...

Plummering the Depths of Words Posted on Feb 5, 2021 in Interviews Written by Harry Haun in 2012. . . Christopher Plummer Wins Oscar 2012 . . . There is a defining moment in Harold Pinter’s ”No Man’s Land” – a word, really—that betrays Christopher Plummer’s unbridled passion for the written text. Playing a shabby wannabe poet, he is taking his leave of Jason Robards in an imperious huff, bundling up against the bitter cold and blathering on in a torrent of lofty verbiage. When he hits the last word of his speech—“nonchalance”—he flings a scarf across his shoulder...

But not so fast. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences doesn't even begin its Oscar nomination voting period until March 5 (the Oscar nominees will be announced on March 15), and a lot can still happen between now and then. Additionally, there are major differences — in terms of composition and inclination — between the groups that determine the noms for the Golden Globes, SAG Awards and Oscars. Golden Globe nominations are decided by roughly 90 Los Angeles-based journalists for foreign media outlets; SAG noms are determined by approximately 2,500 randomly selected U.S.-based me...

A Tribute to Those We Lost in 2020 January 1, 2021 by: As 2020 comes to a close, we here at JoBlo.com would like to take a moment to honour some of the people who sadly passed away this year. Our deepest respect goes out to everyone in the industry we have lost, and our thoughts and prayers are with the friends and family of those who died in 2020. These talented individuals will always be remembered for their impact on the world of film and television. In Memory Of... Buck Henry Buck Henry passed away on January 8th at the age of 89 due to a heart attack. After serving in the U.S. Army duri...