By Jeff SneiderTheWrap Robert Redford lobbed a blame bomb at his “All Is Lost” distributor Roadside Attractions on Thursday, suggesting that he may have been snubbed for a Best Actor nomination because the film “suffered from little to no distribution.” In Redford’s opening remarks on the first day of the Sundance Film Festival, the veteran […]

By Brent LangTheWrap Steven Soderbergh may have retired from movies, but that doesn’t mean he’s stopped directing. The Oscar-winning filmmaker will make his New York theater debut directing “The Library” with Chloe Grace Moretz at the Public Theatre this spring. It’s provocative sounding fare, centering on a school shooting survivor who finds that her story […]

By Jethro NededogTheWrap Leonardo DiCaprio‘s newest Oscar nomination has his fans going nuts over his journey to winning one of the coveted film awards, one that started two decades ago. On Thursday, the actor was nominated for “The Wolf of Wall Street,” his fourth Academy Award nomination. “I am deeply humbled by this honor,” DiCaprio said […]

WENN Anne Hathaway may have been a double winner at the Oscars last year if she hadn’t dropped out of “Silver Linings Playbook” due to creative differences with director David O. Russell. The film’s producer, Harvey Weinstein, has revealed Hathaway was the first choice to play mentally-unstable Tiffany Maxwell in the movie, but she had a […]

Complete list of 86th Annual Academy Award nominations announced Thursday: 1. Best Picture: “American Hustle,” ”Captain Phillips,” ”Dallas Buyers Club,” ”Gravity,” ”Her,” ”Nebraska,” ”Philomena,” ”12 Years a Slave,” ”The Wolf of Wall Street.” 2. Actor: Christian Bale, “American Hustle”; Bruce Dern, “Nebraska”; Leonardo DiCaprio, “The Wolf of Wall Street”; Chiwetel Ejiofor, “12 Years a Slave”; […]

(AP) — The con-artist comedy “American Hustle and the 3-D space odyssey “Gravity” lead the Academy Awards with 10 nominations each, with the historical epic “12 Years a Slave” trailing closely with nine nominations. The nominations, announced Thursday morning in Beverly Hills, Calif. , set up an apparent three-horse race between three very different films, […]

By Steve PondTheWrap Another guild got into the awards picture on Tuesday, with the Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards announcing nominations for awards that the guild hasn’t presented in nearly a decade. All seven films on the Academy shortlist for Best Makeup and Hairstyling received nominations in at least one of the five […]

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