8 posts tagged ‘the holdovers’
Oscar Futures: Who Will Be Our Nomination-Morning Surprise?
Which less-heralded contenders will snag a spot at Tuesday’s Oscar nominations?
The best and worst moments from the 29th Critics Choice Awards
Some awards shows allow actors to pick the awards. Others allow kids. The Critics Choice Awards, however, towers over all of them, especially the People’s Choice Awards, because it is chosen by critics. Yes, the very people whose Rotten Tomatoes scores fandoms frequently tell viewers to ignore are in control tonight,… Read more...
Here Are the Winners of the 2024 Critics Choice Awards
The Oppenhomies take Best Ensemble.
2024 Critics Choice Awards: Check out the big red carpet arrivals
After last week’s Golden Globes, awards season continues in full swing with the 29th Annual Critics Choice Awards. Chelsea Handler returns to host the ceremony—let’s hope the monologue powers-that-be are on her side. The top TV nominees include The Morning Show (yes, really) and Succession, while the Barbenheimer… Read more...
Have we ever been as happy as Paul Giamatti reminiscing about being an orangutan?
Paul Giamatti’s cinematic roles tend to land on the dour or frustrated side—something used to great effect in his latest critical success, Alexander Payne’s The Holdovers. And yet, there’s also a deep capacity for sudden sparks of joy lurking underneath Giamatti’s performances, one we might previously have described… Read more...
MCU Drafters Take a Marv-‘L’
Plus, a look The Holdovers at the box office, and a deep dive into a very special mini-league.
Which Oscar Contenders Got the Biggest Boost From the End of the Strike?
With the end of the SAG-AFTRA strike, Oscar campaigning can finally start in earnest. Which actors will do well on the trail?
The Holdovers isn’t a period film—or so Alexander Payne tells himself
Christmas is coming early for cinephiles this year. The Holdovers, the long-awaited reteaming of classic comedy duo Paul Giamatti and Alexander Payne, rolls out in theaters nationwide on November 10, following a limited release at the end of October. Payne’s first starring vehicle for Paul Giamatti since 2004’s Sideway… Read more...