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Friday, December 19, 2014

Meet the Bros. Dardenne, Belgium's National Treasures Behind 'Two Days, One Night' by Scott Feinberg

The latest project from the two-time winners of Cannes' Palme d'Or is their first to center around an international star, the French Oscar winner Marion Cotillardread more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:00AM

People Magazine Awards: 'Cake' Star Jennifer Aniston Wins First Film-Acting Prize of Career by Scott Feinberg

The televised ceremony also featured a performance by 'Paddington' best original song Oscar hopefuls Pharrell Williams and Gwen Stefaniread more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:54AM
Thursday, December 18, 2014

Sony Hack: Father of North Korean Leader Was Obsessed With Hollywood Movies by Scott Feinberg

Kim Jong-il, who died in 2011, accumulated a collection of 30,000 films, including every Oscar winner (and reportedly lots of porn) — and boasted he'd seen them allread more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:19PM
Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Oscars: 'Gone Girl' Composer Trent Reznor Reveals How He Gets Into David Fincher's Head by Scott Feinberg

The Nine Inch Nails frontman and Atticus Ross, Oscar winners for their 'Social Network' score, reteamed with the director for a third film in a rowread more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:00PM
Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Feinberg Forecast: Heated Race Heading Into the Holidays by Scott Feinberg

As the dust settles after a week that brought SAG, Golden Globe and Critics' Choice nominations, THR's awards analyst tries to make sense of the new landscape

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:19PM

Oscars: Is 'Snowpiercer' Actress Tilda Swinton Being Underestimated? by Scott Feinberg

The 54-year-old received a best supporting actress Critics' Choice nom this week and seems to have a sizable and enthusiastic base of supportread more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:18PM

Palm Springs Film Fest: Oscar Hopeful 'Selma' to Open Academy-Favorite Gathering by Scott Feinberg

Ava DuVernay's Golden Globe-nominated drama about Martin Luther King Jr. will kick things off Jan. 2, and 20 of 2014's top European films, including 11 Oscar submissions, will screen through…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:10AM

'Begin Again' Song "Lost Stars" Rebounds From Globes Snub, Finds 'Voice' by Scott Feinberg

The best original song Oscar hopeful landed a Critics' Choice nom and a primetime performance by Adam Levine on NBC's 'The Voice' on a busy Mondayread more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:54AM
Monday, December 15, 2014

Santa Barbara Film Fest: Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones to Share Honor by Scott Feinberg

The stars of 'The Theory of Everything' — who have both received SAG, Golden Globe and Critics' Choice noms — will receive the Cinema Vanguard Award on Jan. 29read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:07PM

Critics' Choice Awards: Noms Give Hope to On-the-Bubble Oscar Hopefuls by Scott Feinberg

THR's awards analyst reports that only 12 performances that have received SAG, Globe and Critics' Choice noms have failed to go on to receive an Oscar nomread more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:45AM
Sunday, December 14, 2014

Chris Martin Performs Oscar-Contending Song, Charms Voters at 'Unbroken' Party by Scott Feinberg

After finishing his song the Coldplay frontman jokingly told Academy members, "You're free to leave now... put your vote in, whatever you want to do. Or don't. I don't give a f—. It's not …

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 06:44PM

Scott Feinberg's Top 10 Films of 2014 by Scott Feinberg

THR's awards analyst includes on his list two music-centric films as well as a biopic, a rom-com, a war pic, a film noir, two docs and two foreign-language filmsread more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:10AM
Saturday, December 13, 2014

Al Pacino on His Great Roles, Frustrations with Fame, Return to Form in 'The Humbling' by Scott Feinberg

The legendary actor also tells THR that he loved 'Guardians of the Galaxy,' wants to work with Martin Scorsese and prefers one 'Godfather' film over the othersread more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:00AM
Friday, December 12, 2014

Critics' Choice Awards: Jessica Chastain Named 2014's MVP of Film by Scott Feinberg

Kevin Costner and Ron Howard, both actors-turned-directors, also will receive special honors at the nationally televised event on Jan. 15read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:12PM

Santa Barbara Film Fest: Jenny Slate, Logan Lerman Among 'Virtuosos' Honorees by Scott Feinberg

The duo will be honored alongside five other Oscar hopefuls — Ellar Coltrane, Chadwick Boseman, Rosamund Pike, J.K. Simmons and David Oyeloworead more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:15PM

Oscars: Best Picture Race a Battle of the Sexes by Scott Feinberg

Come Oscar time, male-skewing movies have taken home the grand prize 78 percent of the time. Translation? 'Gone Girl' and 'Wild' could scare off the guys, while 'Foxcatcher' and 'American Sn…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:21AM
Thursday, December 11, 2014

Golden Globe Nominations: Why the TV Picks and Snubs Shouldn't Be a Surprise by Scott Feinberg

THR's awards analyst illustrates how the HFPA favors certain long-running shows while simultaneously trying to be the first group to stake a claim on new onesread more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:30AM

Golden Globe Nominations: From 'Budapest' to 'Selma,' Which Films Got an Oscar Boost? by Scott Feinberg

THR's awards analyst explains why movies such as 'American Sniper' and 'Unbroken,' which were shut out Thursday, will still be in Oscar contention on Fridayread more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:16AM
Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Feinberg Forecast: Scott's Final Picks for the 72nd Golden Globe Noms (Film & TV) by Scott Feinberg

THR's awards analyst locks in his picks ahead of Thursday's announcementread more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:10PM

SAG-Globes Noms: Is Jennifer Aniston In and Laura Dern Out for Oscar Nod? Not So Fast by Scott Feinberg

THR's awards analyst looks at the commonalities between people who got SAG and Globe noms but didn't get an Oscar nom and vice-versaread more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:32PM

SAG Awards: What the Nominations Mean for the Oscar Race by Scott Feinberg

THR's awards analyst reads between the linesread more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:26AM
Tuesday, December 9, 2014

Paramount Reboots 'Interstellar' Campaign, Placing Greater Emphasis on Its Actors by Scott Feinberg

While the film's actors did not receive any SAG Award nominations, Paramount is zeroing in on the Academy's acting branch, which accounts for one-sixth of its membershipread more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:17PM

Feinberg Forecast: Evaluating the Field Post-SAG and Globe Noms by Scott Feinberg

THR's awards analyst shuffles the leaderboards in response to a week filled with new developments

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:11PM

Santa Barbara Film Fest: Ethan Hawke and Patricia Arquette to Share Honor for 'Boyhood' by Scott Feinberg

The veteran thesps, who play key supporting roles in Richard Linklater's indie, will be the first people ever to share the fest's American Riviera Awardread more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 07:00AM
Monday, December 8, 2014

AFI's Lists of 2014's Best Films and TV Shows Serve Up Some Surprises by Scott Feinberg

THR's awards analyst explains how the AFI Awards honorees are chosen, and why the AFI's movie list differs with the Academy's in very specific ways each yearread more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:59PM
Sunday, December 7, 2014

Clint Eastwood Tells Academy He Abhors Violence, Has Always Been Against Iraq War by Scott Feinberg

The 84-year-old commented during a Q&A following the official Academy screening of his latest film, 'American Sniper,' much of which is set in Iraqread more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:31PM

Palm Springs Film Fest: David Oyelowo Lands Breakthrough Performance Award for 'Selma' by Scott Feinberg

The 38-year-old Brit of Nigerian descent portrays Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in Ava DuVernay's drama, the first studio film to center around the Civil Rights leaderread more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00AM

Jennifer Aniston on 'Cake,' Typecasting and Not Wanting to Talk About BS Anymore by Scott Feinberg

The former "Friends" star tells THR that getting to play a woman living with chronic pain in the indie drama is "the greatest thing that ever happened" to herread more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:57AM
Saturday, December 6, 2014

How 'Big Eyes' Star Amy Adams Became the Darling of the HFPA by Scott Feinberg

Only one female performer has accumulated more Oscar and Golden Globe (film) noms over the past decade than the 40-year-old star of Tim Burton's latest picread more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:03PM
Friday, December 5, 2014

Palm Springs Film Fest: Cast of 'Imitation Game' Picked As Year's Top Ensemble by Scott Feinberg

The casts of 'American Hustle,' 'Argo,' 'The Social Network' and 'Babel' were previously accorded this honorread more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00AM

Weinsteins Fire Up Best Actress Push for 'Rigby's' Jessica Chastain by Scott Feinberg

The Weinstein Co., seeing an opening in a thin best actress category, is refocusing on its September release starring the two-time Oscar nomineeread more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:00AM

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