The Daily BeastThe Oscars Will I Ever Get Over J. Lo’s Oscar Snub? The Daily Beast - Kevin Fallon This is a preview of our pop culture newsletter The Daily Beast’s Obsessed, written by senior entertainment reporter Kevin Fallon. To receive the …
The Daily BeastCulture Awkwafina Addresses ‘The Farewell’s’ Infuriating Oscars Snub The Daily Beast - Kevin Fallon The morning after Awkwafina and the film she starred in, Lulu Wang’s The Farewell, led the list of most infuriating Oscars snubs on nominations …
The Daily BeastJoe Pesci The Anti-Oscars: The 2019 Movies and Actors That Should Have Been Nominated The Daily Beast - Cassie da Costa It feels wrong to give the Oscars serious-minded attention as if they are legitimate awards. Still, we continue to comment on them because the awards …
The Daily BeastCulture The Big Harvey Weinstein Problem With ‘Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood’ The Daily Beast - Marlow Stern There’s a scene partway through Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Quentin Tarantino’s ode to Tinseltown, virility, and Brad Pitt’s genes, that raises red …
The Daily BeastCulture 18 Most Shocking Oscar Nominations Snubs and Surprises, From No J.Lo to No Female Directors The Daily Beast - Kevin Fallon With a grim, deadpan expression on her face, Issa Rae shaded the Academy for once again producing an all-male lineup of Best Director nominees when …
The Daily BeastCulture The Performances That Deserve Oscar Nominations but Won’t Get Them, From Timothee Chalamet to Florence Pugh The Daily Beast - Marlow Stern With its historical bias against genre films, foreign exports, and any and all people of color—not to mention its strange hard-on for stories about …
The Daily BeastCulture Hollywood Idiots Could Make #OscarsSoWhite Happen Again The Daily Beast - Kevin Fallon This is a preview of our pop culture newsletter The Daily Beast’s Obsessed, written by senior entertainment reporter Kevin Fallon. To receive the …
The Daily BeastCulture Men Will Love ‘Little Women’ Too. I Can’t Believe I Have to Say That. The Daily Beast - Kevin Fallon The powerful man at the beginning of Little Women wishes the story had more scandal. Greta Gerwig’s sensational, swoon-inducing adaptation of Louisa …
The Daily Beast Alfre Woodard, Oscars’ Dark Horse, Is Reclaiming Her Time, ‘I’m Not Going to Rock Anybody’s Baby’ The Daily Beast - Cassie da Costa Clemency, written and directed by Chinonye Chukwu, contains one of the most lyrical, skillful, and haunting performances of the decade: the legendary …
The Daily Beast ‘Les Miserables’: A Riveting Portrait of the Class-War Chaos in France Courts Oscar The Daily Beast - Nick Schager It may commence with throngs of diverse French football fans (some draped in red, white and blue flags) singing in national harmony in cafes and on …
The Daily Beast ‘A Hidden Life’: Terrence Malick’s Anti-Fascist Oscar-Worthy Saga With Echoes of Trump The Daily Beast - Nick Schager Terrence Malick may be the world’s greatest living filmmaker, but with his last three works—2012’s To the Wonder, 2015’s Knight of Cups and 2017’s Song …
The Daily BeastAdam Sandler Adam Sandler’s Getting Serious Oscar Buzz for ‘Uncut Gems.’ Is He Really a Good Actor? The Daily Beast - Cassie da Costa Adam Sandler’s best work as an actor has been in comedies: Punch-Drunk Love, Funny People, Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected), and, now, the upcoming …
The Daily BeastChina How the Chinese Government Is Censoring My Oscar-Shortlisted Film About China’s Brutal One-Child Policy The Daily Beast - Nanfu Wang I’ve been thinking a lot lately about an experience I had as a 13-year-old vocational school student in China. Each night, every class in the school …
The Daily BeastThe Oscars From ‘Joker’ to Trump, the 2020 Oscars Are Going to Be Totally Insane. Is It Time to Tune Out? The Daily Beast - Cassie da Costa Photo Illustration by Kelly Caminero/The Daily Beast/Photo by Warner Bros. A neoliberal politics will always get caught in the commotion of optics—but …
The Daily BeastMillie Bobby Brown Is This Already the Craziest Oscars Race in Years? The Daily Beast - Kevin Fallon • Oscar-winner Adam Sandler and J. Lo? • What the hell is Millie Bobby Brown doing? • Every day I am thankful for Kelly Clarkson. • But really, go see …
