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Oscars 2024: Nolan’s 'Oppenheimer' wins seven awards

Emma Stone was named best actress for playing a woman revived from the dead in the dark and wacky comedy "Poor Things." It was the second Academy Award for Stone, who landed the best actress honour for the 2016 musical "La La Land."

Emma Stone wins second career Oscar for 'Poor Things'

Emma Stone claimed her second Academy Award on Sunday, winning the best actress trophy for her role as a woman revived from the dead in the dark comedy "Poor Things."

Review / 'Poor Things': An extravagantly peculiar film 

The movie seemed to throw in every cinematic trick in the book– the black and white to colour transition, the fish eye lens, the peephole, the title cards, the hackneyed steampunk aesthetic. As an audience, I was impressed by the detail, coordination, passion and planning behind this movie – all of which made it impossible to be distracted. The surreal and vibrant world of “Poor Things” earns your attention. 

‘Oppenheimer' triumphs at BAFTA Film Awards with most wins

"Oppenheimer", a three-hour epic about the making of the atomic bomb in World War Two, was the big winner at the BAFTA Film Awards on Sunday, winning the top honours for best film and best director as well as five other awards.

'Oppenheimer' leads Bafta Film Awards nominations

Historical drama film "Oppenheimer", one of last year's highest-earning movies, led nominations for the Baftas with 13 nods on Thursday, but the omission of some favourites from Britain's top movie honours surprised fans.

Critics Choice Awards winners list: ‘Oppenheimer’ and ‘Succession’ dominate

In a star-studded affair at the 2024 Critics Choice Awards on Sunday night, Christopher Nolan's “Oppenheimer” emerged as the big winner, clinching a total of eight accolades, including the prestigious Best Picture award.

Natalie Portman says method acting is ‘luxury’ women cannot afford

Natalie Portman is setting the record straight on the concept of method acting for films. In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, the Academy Award-winning actor shared that she likes to keep her personal life and professional life separate, and that method acting is not something “women can afford.”

'Oppenheimer, 'Poor Things' win major awards at Golden Globes

Historical drama “Oppenheimer” and gothic comedy “Poor Things” earned the top honors on Sunday at the Golden Globes, Hollywood’s star-studded kickoff to its annual awards season.

Year end special / Momentous cinematic escapades of 2023

The realm of cinema witnessed an unprecedented wave of creative brilliance – marking 2023 as a year that not only revitalised theaters but also set the stage ablaze with an unrivaled array of cinematic masterpieces. This year the silver screen transformed into a magnificent canvas, showcasing an eclectic mix of captivating narratives that enthralled audiences worldwide.

March 11, 2024
March 11, 2024

Oscars 2024: Nolan’s 'Oppenheimer' wins seven awards

Emma Stone was named best actress for playing a woman revived from the dead in the dark and wacky comedy "Poor Things." It was the second Academy Award for Stone, who landed the best actress honour for the 2016 musical "La La Land."

March 11, 2024
March 11, 2024

Emma Stone wins second career Oscar for 'Poor Things'

Emma Stone claimed her second Academy Award on Sunday, winning the best actress trophy for her role as a woman revived from the dead in the dark comedy "Poor Things."

March 3, 2024
March 3, 2024

'Poor Things': An extravagantly peculiar film 

The movie seemed to throw in every cinematic trick in the book– the black and white to colour transition, the fish eye lens, the peephole, the title cards, the hackneyed steampunk aesthetic. As an audience, I was impressed by the detail, coordination, passion and planning behind this movie – all of which made it impossible to be distracted. The surreal and vibrant world of “Poor Things” earns your attention. 

February 19, 2024
February 19, 2024

‘Oppenheimer' triumphs at BAFTA Film Awards with most wins

"Oppenheimer", a three-hour epic about the making of the atomic bomb in World War Two, was the big winner at the BAFTA Film Awards on Sunday, winning the top honours for best film and best director as well as five other awards.

January 19, 2024
January 19, 2024

'Oppenheimer' leads Bafta Film Awards nominations

Historical drama film "Oppenheimer", one of last year's highest-earning movies, led nominations for the Baftas with 13 nods on Thursday, but the omission of some favourites from Britain's top movie honours surprised fans.

January 15, 2024
January 15, 2024

Critics Choice Awards winners list: ‘Oppenheimer’ and ‘Succession’ dominate

In a star-studded affair at the 2024 Critics Choice Awards on Sunday night, Christopher Nolan's “Oppenheimer” emerged as the big winner, clinching a total of eight accolades, including the prestigious Best Picture award.

January 10, 2024
January 10, 2024

Natalie Portman says method acting is ‘luxury’ women cannot afford

Natalie Portman is setting the record straight on the concept of method acting for films. In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, the Academy Award-winning actor shared that she likes to keep her personal life and professional life separate, and that method acting is not something “women can afford.”

January 8, 2024
January 8, 2024

'Oppenheimer, 'Poor Things' win major awards at Golden Globes

Historical drama “Oppenheimer” and gothic comedy “Poor Things” earned the top honors on Sunday at the Golden Globes, Hollywood’s star-studded kickoff to its annual awards season.

December 21, 2023
December 21, 2023

Momentous cinematic escapades of 2023

The realm of cinema witnessed an unprecedented wave of creative brilliance – marking 2023 as a year that not only revitalised theaters but also set the stage ablaze with an unrivaled array of cinematic masterpieces. This year the silver screen transformed into a magnificent canvas, showcasing an eclectic mix of captivating narratives that enthralled audiences worldwide.

May 12, 2023
May 12, 2023

Emma Stone unrecognisable in ‘Poor Things’ teaser

From the director of “The Lobster” and “The Favourite”, the film is loosely inspired from Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” and is adapted from Alasdair Grey’s novel of the same name.

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