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Tom Cruise returns Golden Globes amid HFPA controversy
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Tom Cruise returns Golden Globes amid HFPA controversy

Tom Cruise won the best actor honor in 1990 for ‘Born on the Fourth of July’ and in 1997 for ‘Jerry Maguire’, as well as a best-supporting actor award in 2000 for ‘Magnolia’. Hollywood star Tom Cruise has returned his three Golden Globes statues amid the ongoing controversy surrounding the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.According to The Hollywood Reporter, earlier today, NBC announced that it would not be airing the 2022 iteration of the Golden Globes. The network said in a statement: “We continue to believe that the HFPA is committed to meaningful reform. However, change of this magnitude takes time and work, and we feel strongly that the HFPA needs time to do it right.” Tom Cruise won the best actor honor in 1990 for ‘Born on the Fourth of July’ and in 1997 for ‘Jerry Maguire’, as well as a best-supporting actor award in 2000 for ‘Magnolia’.The backlash began after a Los Angeles media outlet’s…
Sean Penn’s hair at Golden Globes trends on social media
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Sean Penn’s hair at Golden Globes trends on social media

American actor Sean Penn’s hairstyle has once again gone viral following his appearance at Sunday’s Golden Globes According to Fox News, the 60-year-old actor appeared during the award ceremony to discuss the work being done to combat the coronavirus pandemic by CORE, the relief organization founded by Penn.Viewers couldn’t help but comment on the actor’s hairstyle on Twitter.“I’m a fan of Sean Penn but not a fan of the hairstyle,” said one person.“Sean Penn went to his hairstylist and said, ‘Give me the Operation guy,'” said a viewer in reference to the board game ‘Operation.’“Congratulations to Sean Penn for his role as ‘all of The Three Stooges,'” joked another.Asked a third: “Why does Sean Penn look like he drank from the wrong grail.” “Please give a golden globe to whoever let Sean Penn look like this on national TV,” added yet another.Some viewers found the actor’s appearance to be somewhat relatable, saying he “is also…
Daniel Kaluuya wins first-ever Golden Globe
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Daniel Kaluuya wins first-ever Golden Globe

Daniel Kaluuya essayed the role of Fred Hampton in the movie British actor Daniel Kaluuya took home the Golden Globe 2021 for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Motion Picture, for his performance in the ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’.John Boyega also won a Golden Globe this year for his performance in the TV Show ‘Small Axe’. He won the award in the category o Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Supporting Role. ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ is an American biographical drama movie about the betrayal of Fred Hampton (Daniel Kaluuya), chairman of the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party in late-1960s Chicago, at the hands of William O’Neal (Lakeith Stanfield), an FBI informant.Kaluuya essayed the role of Fred Hampton in the movie. Judas and the Black Messiah gained two nominations in this year’s Golden Globes — Best Supporting Actor and Best Original Song. Daniel Kaluuya says he feels "grateful" to…
Jason Sudeikis wins his first-ever Golden Globe
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Jason Sudeikis wins his first-ever Golden Globe

This is the first Golden Globe award win for Jason Sudeikis American actor Jason Sudeikis bagged the Golden Globe 2021 award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy for the comedy series ‘Ted Lasso’.This is the first Golden Globe award win for Sudeikis. Apple TV+ show ‘Ted Lasso’ is an American comedy series developed by Bill Lawrence, Jason Sudeikis, Joe Kelly, and Brendan Hunt, based on a character of the same name that Sudeikis first portrayed in a series of promos for NBC Sports’ coverage of the Premier League. In this year’s Golden Globes, Ted Lasso gained two nominations — Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy and Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy.Earlier in the Golden Globe 2021 ceremony, Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, Jon Batiste took home the award for Best Original Score – Motion Picture – ‘Soul’.The 78th Golden Globe Awards is taking place…
‘Nomadland’ bags Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Drama
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‘Nomadland’ bags Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Drama

The film is based on the 2017 non-fiction book ‘Nomadland: Surviving America’ American drama film ‘Nomadland’ has won the Golden Globen 2021 award for Best Motion Picture – Drama.‘Nomadland’ is a 2020 American drama film directed, written, and edited by Chloe Zhao. It stars Frances McDormand as a woman who leaves home to travel around the American West. The film is based on the 2017 non-fiction book ‘Nomadland: Surviving America’ in the Twenty-First Century by Jessica Bruder.During the ceremony, Chloe Zhao also took home the Golden Globe for best director for ‘Nomadland’, making her the second woman ever to win for helming, and the first woman of colour to win in the category.Zhao was up against Emerald Fennell (Promising Young Woman), Regina King (One Night in Miami), David Fincher (Mank), and Aaron Sorkin (The Trial of the Chicago 7). #GoldenGlobes: Chloé Zhao becomes the second woman to win best director, motion picture, for #Nomadland https://t.co/gMrpbjjqwe…
The complete list of nominees of Golden Globes awards
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The complete list of nominees of Golden Globes awards

78th Golden Globes: Here is the complete list of nominees Nominations for the 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards on Wednesday.According to Variety, top contenders in the film categories include ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7,’ ‘The Father’ and ‘One Night in Miami,’ and top TV candidates include ‘The Queen’s Gambit’, ‘The Undoing’ and ‘The Crown.’ With pics that include Aaron Sorkin’s drama ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’ and Regina King’s ‘One Night in Miami,’ streaming giants Netflix and Amazon Prime Video are expected to dominate both the TV and film fields, respectively.Most notably, Steven Yeun-starrer ‘Minari,’ about a Korean family pursuing the American dream, will be shut out from the best motion picture race because the film’s dialogue is almost entirely in Korean. A similar, controversial fate befell Lulu Wang’s ‘The Farewell’ last year.Frontrunners for the best actress in a drama category include Viola Davis for her depiction of the titular Ma Rainey in…
Golden Globes 2021: Tina Fey, Amy Poehler to host Golden Globes
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Golden Globes 2021: Tina Fey, Amy Poehler to host Golden Globes

As per Variety, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler will host Golden Globes 2021 Award ceremony separately from New York and Los Angeles. The upcoming Golden Globes 2021 Awards ceremony will be bicoastal! American actors Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, who will be hosting this year’s ceremony, won’t be in the same room together. As per Variety, Fey and Poehler will host Golden Globes 2021 separately from New York and Los Angeles. Fey will be live from the Rainbow Room atop Rockefeller Center in New York City and Poehler will host from the ceremony’s usual location inside the Beverly Hilton Hotel in California. The duo last hosted the awards show together in 2015. The upcoming ceremony marks their second Golden Globes’ hosting collaboration. The event is set to air live on February 28 at 5 p.m. PT/8 p.m. ET on NBC after being delayed by nearly two months due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Nominations for…
Jim Carrey to call it a day; wants to seek the quiet life
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Jim Carrey to call it a day; wants to seek the quiet life

Veteran actor Jim Carrey much loved for his comic roles, is stepping out of the Hollywood limelight Yet another actor who has entertained the world with his astounding performances is stepping off the limelight. Jim Carrey, the veteran actor who has been much loved for his comic roles, has decided to call it a day. Carrey announced his retirement seeking ‘the quiet life’, and has said that his last appearance on screen would be in the upcoming release, Sonic The Hedgehog 2. Post-retirement announcement of Bruce Willis, Jim Carrey too deciding on leaving the Hollywood limelight comes as a shock. For, both the actors were expected to give their audiences many more memorable roles. Bruce Willis’ family had, last week, let the world know that the actor has decided to stop acting after he was diagnosed with aphasia. Jim Carrey to quit soon after Sonic The Hedgehog 2 Jim Carrey had given the world of…
Bruce Willis to step away from camera and limelight after being diagnosed with aphasia
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Bruce Willis to step away from camera and limelight after being diagnosed with aphasia

Bruce Willis has aphasia, a medical condition said to hinder the ability to communicate Worldwide fans of Bruce Willis, the American actor, are in for some major disappointment. The 67-year-old actor is reportedly moving away from the movie cameras after having been diagnosed with aphasia, a medical condition said to hinder the ability to communicate. Willis’ family has sent out a statement stating that the actor has been experiencing health issues and has recently been diagnosed with aphasia. The medical condition is impacting his cognitive abilities, and so he will be stepping away from his acting career. The family statement further said that this is a really challenging time for the family. Aphasia forces Bruce Willis to step aside Bruce Willis’ wife Emma, ex-wife Demi Moore, and daughters Rumer, Scout, Tallulah, Mabel, and Evelyn, said in the statement that, “As Bruce always says, ‘Live it up’ and together we plan to do just that”. Aphasia…
Proud moment for regional cinema as Jai Bhim gets featured on Oscars YouTube channel
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Proud moment for regional cinema as Jai Bhim gets featured on Oscars YouTube channel

Jai Bhim, directed by T J Gnanavel and starring Suriya, had surpassed The Godfather and The Shawshank Redemption on IMDb Jai Bhim, the legal drama helmed by T J Gnanavel, had been making waves not just in the local and national circuits, but the international arena too ever since it started streaming on Amazon Prime Video. The film has been in the news ever since people began watching it as it was streamed in various geographies. Soon the Suriya-starrer found its place above classics such as ‘The Godfather’ and ‘The Shawshank Redemption’ on IMDb holding high a rating of 9.6. The film, which was based on a true life incident that shook the people’s conscience in Tamil Nadu, came about as a game changer in all respects, and brought with it the hope of better films to come. The film has now bagged yet another honour. Jai Bhim has become India’s first Tamil film to…
Sir Michael Caine to retire, post Best Sellers
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Sir Michael Caine to retire, post Best Sellers

Two-time Academy Award winner Sir Michael Caine is calling it quits at the age of 88 Iconic actor Sir Michael Caine is calling it quits. The 88-year-old actor who has mesmerised audiences with a variety of roles all through his long career has announced that he will retire from acting soon after his final outing in the flick Best Sellers. Sir Michael Caine, who has been decorated twice with the Academy Awards, said he has decided to retire as he has turned 88 and that there aren’t many many scripts that have a leading man who’s 88, coming up. The actor, whose part in the movie Best Sellers is his last, was not seen on-screen over the past couple of years as he had issues with his spine and that affected his legs. Sir Michael Caine won 2 Academy Awards and 3 Golden Globes Sir Michael Caine who has given us brilliant acting performances in…
SAG Awards sets date for 2022 ceremony
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SAG Awards sets date for 2022 ceremony

Nominations for the 28th Annual SAG Awards will be announced on January 12, 2022 A year after the COVID-19 pandemic forced the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards to change its format to virtual with a pre-recorded hourlong special, the awards season staple honouring the best of film and TV will be returning to business as usual.The 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards will take place next year on February 27, 2022, reported Variety. This was the date originally reserved for the 94th Academy Awards, but with the Oscars moving to March 27, the SAG Awards will now fill that date.The show will return to a two-hour telecast and be simulcast live on both TNT and TBS at 8 pm ET, the award ceremony’s organisers confirmed. This past year, a pre-taped, hour-long event took place on April 4 due to the health crisis. SAG Awards Sets Date for 2022 Ceremony, Which Will Return to a Live,…
Blair Underwood, Desiree DaCosta part ways after 27 years of marriage
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Blair Underwood, Desiree DaCosta part ways after 27 years of marriage

Like Underwood, DaCosta worked in the film industry as Eddie Murphy’s assistant on films like ‘Harlem Nights’ and ‘Another 48 Hours Actor Blair Underwood and his wife Desiree DaCosta are calling it quits after 27 years of marriage. The couple, who share three children together, announced their split in a joint social media statement.The 56-year-old actor and DaCosta shared a joint statement on Instagram on Sunday to announce their split. The exes share sons Paris, 24, and Blake, 19, and 22-year-old daughter Brielle. “After a tremendous amount of thought, prayer and work on ourselves individually and collectively, we have come to the conclusion to end our marriage that began 27 years ago,” the statement began.“It has truly been a beautiful journey,” Underwood and DaCosta continued in their joint statement.The statement further read, “Our proudest achievements are our three incredible children. Three souls to which God entrusted us. We continue to be awed and humbled by…
Leonardo DiCaprio likely to star in the remake of Oscar-winning ‘Another Round’
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Leonardo DiCaprio likely to star in the remake of Oscar-winning ‘Another Round’

The remake will be executive produced by Thomas Vinterberg, who landed a surprise Oscar nomination for directing the original movie After winning the Oscar for best international feature film, ‘Another Round’ is getting the Hollywood treatment. The movie is all set for an English-language remake with actor Leonardo DiCaprio likely to play the lead role.As per Variety, the Danish dramedy about four friends who engage in an epic drinking binge will be remade in English. DiCaprio is being eyed to star in the film in the role originated by Mads Mikkelsen, but there is no formal deal in place. DiCaprio’s production company Appian Way acquired rights following a bidding war that reportedly involved Jake Gyllenhaal’s production company Nine Stories, as well as Elizabeth Banks.The remake will be executive produced by Thomas Vinterberg, who landed a surprise Oscar nomination for directing the original movie. Along with Vinterberg, Sisse Graum Jorgensen and Kasper Dissing will also serve…
Oscars 2021: The biggest snubs and surprises
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Oscars 2021: The biggest snubs and surprises

Chloe Zhao, who won the best director award for her work on ‘Nomadland’, which also won the best picture award at Oscars The 2021 Oscars, which were held at the Dolby Theatre and Union Station, was one star-studded event. While the 93rd Annual Academy Awards were mostly unexpected and unpredictable, it delivered surprising wins in the lead actor categories for Anthony Hopkins and Frances McDormand.According to Variety, another big shocker was that this time the Best Picture category was not announced last, instead, they saved the lead acting categories for that. Also adding to the list of surprises was the fact that how smoothly the ceremony went even with some big changes. There was its new location at Union Station and a revolving audience. Many presenters spoke from the audience and it worked perfectly.As expected, history was made by the talented filmmaker Chloe Zhao, who won the best director award for her work on ‘Nomadland’,…
Oscars 2021: ‘Nomadland’ bags Best Picture award
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Oscars 2021: ‘Nomadland’ bags Best Picture award

The film is based on the 2017 non-fiction book ‘Nomadland: Surviving America’ in the Twenty-First Century by Jessica Bruder ‘Nomadland’, the frontrunner of the award season this year, bagged an Oscar for ‘Best Picture’ at the 93rd Academy Awards.This is the second win for ‘Nomadland‘ at the 93rd Academy Awards as earlier Chloe Zhao took home the Oscar for best direction, becoming the first person of colour to bag this award. She is only the second woman in the history of the Academy Awards to win this particular laurel. ‘Nomadland’ is Zhao’s third feature film, following 2015’s ‘Songs My Brothers Taught Me’ and 2017’s much-lauded ‘The Rider’. Her next film project is Marvel’s highly anticipated ‘Eternals’, which is currently scheduled for a fall release after being delayed because of COVID-19.Earlier, Zhao had won a Golden Globe for best director for ‘Nomadland’, making her the second woman ever to win for helming, and the first woman…
Hilary Duff to star in ‘How I Met Your Mother’ sequel series
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Hilary Duff to star in ‘How I Met Your Mother’ sequel series

Hilary Duff will star in ‘How I Met Your Mother’ spin-off sequel series, titled ‘How I Met Your Father’ Well, it’s no ‘Lizzie McGuire’ revival, but it’s something equally exciting! The ‘Lizzie McGuire’ reboot sadly never found its way to Hulu, but viewers are getting the next best thing: actor Hilary Duff will star in ‘How I Met Your Mother’ spin-off sequel series, titled ‘How I Met Your Father’.As per Variety, the upcoming series is set to stream on Hulu. The new show hails from ‘This Is Us’ co-showrunners and ‘Love, Victor’ co-creators Isaac Aptaker and Elizabeth Berger, who serve as writers and executive producers on the news series. Hilary Duff will produce in addition to starring, with Adam Londy serving as co-executive producer. 20th Television will produce the new series as it did with the original. Aptaker and Berger are currently under an overall deal at the studio. Hulu’s official logline for ‘HIMYF’ stated,…
Olivia Colman might be joining the MCU soon
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Olivia Colman might be joining the MCU soon

Olivia Colman won the Golden Globe in 2020 for her role as Queen Elizabeth II in ‘The Crown’ and another in 2016 for ‘The Night Manager’ The Oscar-winning actor Olivia Colman might make her Marvel debut soon. Colman is in negotiations to join ‘Secret Invasion’, Marvel Studios’ next series.As per Variety, if Colman is roped in for the series, she would join previously announced cast members Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, and Kingsley Ben-Adir. Jackson will reprise the role of Nick Fury in the series, while Mendelsohn will play the Skrull Talos as he did in ‘Captain Marvel’.‘Secret Invasion’ focuses on Fury and Talos, who first met during the events of ‘Captain Marvel’ and a faction of shape-shifting Skrulls who have been infiltrating Earth for years. Colman’s role is being kept under wraps, while Ben-Adir will play a main villain. Olivia Colman in Talks to Join Samuel L. Jackson in Marvel’s ‘Secret Invasion’ (Exclusive) https://t.co/0HP3OkedAk—…
Edgar Ramirez to star in Netflix’s ‘Florida Man’
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Edgar Ramirez to star in Netflix’s ‘Florida Man’

Edgar Ramirez currently stars in Netflix’s ‘Yes Day,’ and recently starred in HBO’s ‘The Undoing’. Actor Edgar Ramirez is set to star in Netflix’s upcoming drama series ‘Florida Man’.As per Variety, the eight-episode forthcoming series will be created by Donald Todd. Jason Bateman and Michael Costigan are serving as executive producers for Aggregate under their first-look deal at the streaming service. Todd, who will also serve as executive producer and showrunner of the hour-long drama, is known for creating the Christina Applegate comedy series ‘Samatha Who?’ for ABC. He has won a Writers Guild Award for his work on ‘Ugly Betty’ and has been nominated for an Emmy, Writers Guild Award, and Golden Globe for ‘This Is Us’.The upcoming series, described in the same vein as ‘Body Heat’ and Elmore Leonard’s ‘Out of Sight’, revolves around a struggling ex-cop who is “forced to return to his home state of Florida to find a Philly mobster’s…
‘Downton Abbey’ sequel returning to theatres with original cast
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‘Downton Abbey’ sequel returning to theatres with original cast

‘Downton Abbey’ creator Julian Fellowes will once again write the film’s screenplay, with Emmy winners Gareth Neame  ‘Downton Abbey’ fans, rejoice! As the hit British historical drama television series has announced a sequel, starring the original cast of the long-running drama, for a release, this Christmas.The makers announced the sequel of the much-acclaimed drama series on Monday (local time) through the flick’s official Twitter handle.According to Variety, the production for the spinoff went on floors last week and is set to release on December 22, 2021.Gareth Neame from Carnival Films, who will co-produce the picture, said “After a very challenging year with so many of us separated from family and friends, it is a huge comfort to think that better times are ahead and that next Christmas we will be reunited with the much-beloved characters of Downton Abbey.” We're thrilled to announce that Julian Fellowes and the entire Downton cast are back for #DowntonAbbey2, with…
Olivia Colman to star in ‘Empire of Light’
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Olivia Colman to star in ‘Empire of Light’

‘Empire of Light’ will be overseen by Matthew Greenfield and David Greenbaum, Presidents of Production, Film, and Television Ace filmmaker Sam Mendes has found the leading lady for his next project ‘Empire of Light’ in Oscar-winning actor Olivia Colman.As per Variety, Mendes, after his Oscar-winning drama ‘1917’, is teaming up with Searchlights Pictures for his next project titled ‘Empire of Light’, with Colman set to star in the film. The upcoming drama is aiming for a fall 2022 release. The project is described as a love story set in and around a beautiful old cinema on the South Coast of England in the 1980s.Apart from directing the film, Mendes will also produce the project with Pippa Harris via Neal Street Productions. After co-writing ‘1917’ with Krysty Wilson-Cairns, ‘Empire of Light’ will mark Mendes’ first solo outing as a screenwriter.The filmmaker has also brought legendary cinematographer Roger Deakins into the fold, who won an Oscar for…
Nomadland’ is coming to Indian cinemas in April
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Nomadland’ is coming to Indian cinemas in April

Nomadland’ is a 2020 American drama film directed, written, and edited by Chloe Zhao As the cinemas in India are re-opening after a coronavirus-induced hiatus of several months, one of the most celebrated American Neo-western drama films, ‘Nomadland‘ is setting up for a theatrical release in April, for the Indian audience.Indian critic and trade analyst Taran Adarsh confirmed the same on his Twitter, on Monday. “IN CINEMAS, THIS APRIL… Searchlight Pictures to release the critically acclaimed and award-winning movie #Nomadland in *cinemas* on 2 April 2021 in #India,” he tweeted. ‘Nomadland’, starring Frances McDormand recently bagged six Oscar nominations, seven BAFTA nominations, was honoured with the Golden Globes for Best Motion Picture (Drama) and Best Director, alongside both the Venice International Film Festival’s Golden Lion for Best Film and the Toronto International Film Festival’s People’s Choice Audience Award.The film received four nominations, including Zhao for best screenplay, an actress in a drama for McDormand, and…
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