Steven Weisberg, Film Editor on ‘Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban’ and ‘Great Expectations,’ Dies at 68

Steven Weisberg, a film editor whose career through the ’90s onward led him to collaborations with directors like Alfonso Cuarón, Barry Sonnenfeld and Barry Levinson, died Oct.16 at the Motion Picture & Television Fund hospital in Woodland Hills, Calif.after several years of care for early onset Alzheimer’s.He was 68.Weisberg’s death was confirmed by his ex-wife, […]

Kenneth Branagh Becomes First Person Nominated in Seven Oscar Categories

Everything You Need to Know About Oscar-Nominated Roma Actress Marina de Tavira

Taking place in the early 1970s in Mexico City, Netflix’s Roma is a semibiographical take on the life of Oscar-winning director Alfonso Cuarón, following a formative year in the life of a middle-class family and their live-in housekeeper.The film allowed Netflix to score its first-ever Oscar nomination for best picture.Yalitza Aparicio, who makes her debut […]

The Favourite Lives Up to Its Name as BAFTA Announces its Film Award Winners

The glamorous BAFTA film awards took place in London on Sunday night, with Hollywood’s finest – and royalty – in attendance.Among the big winners were multiple nominees The Favourite and Roma, while Black Panther star Letitia Wright walked away with the coveted rising star award, the only one voted by the public.Here’s a full list […]

Mexican Roma Actor Worried He May Miss Oscars Over Visa Problems

One of the stars of Alfonso Cuarón’s Roma, which landed 10 Oscar nominations on Tuesday, might not be able to attend the main event after allegedly been denied entry to the U.S.three times.The news comes after the movie tied for the most nominations at this year’s ceremony that takes place on Feb.24.The Netflix film Roma […]

From School Teacher to Oscar Nominee: Inside Roma Star Yalitza Aparicio’s Fairy Tale Road to Fame

Yalitza Aparicio didn’t plan on auditioning for Roma.In fact, she didn’t even have plans to be an actor at all.When casting on Alfonso Cuarón’s highly personal film, based in part on his own childhood, came to her hometown of Tlaxiaco, Oaxaca in Mexico, she’d never even heard of the famed director.Instead, she was studying to […]

Lady Gaga! John Krasinski! See the Full Critics’ Choice Awards 2019 Winners List

The critics have spoken.See who took home trophies for this year’s best TV shows and movies at the 2019 Critics Choice Awards, broadcast Sunday night on the CW, below.FilmBest PictureBlack PantherBlacKkKlansmanThe FavouriteFirst ManGreen BookIf Beale Street Could TalkMary Poppins ReturnsRomaA Star Is BornViceBest DirectorDamien Chazelle – First ManBradley Cooper – A Star Is BornAlfonso Cuarón […]

BAFTA Film Awards 2019: The Complete List of Nominations

Ready for the 2019 BAFTA Film Awards? Early Wednesday morning, actor Will Poulter and actress Hayley Squires read out the shortlisted names from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts’ London headquarters, and The Favourite leads the race with 12 nominations, followed by Bohemian Rhapsody, First Man, Roma and A Star Is Born with […]

Netflix’s Roma Is Already Racking Up Accolades – Here’s What to Know

Among the big-name films contending for major hardware this awards season (A Star Is Born! Black Panther!), there’s a much smaller movie making serious waves.We’re talking about Roma, the Netflix-produced Spanish-language drama directed by Alfonso Cuarón.The film, set in the early 1970s in Mexico City, revolves around the interconnected lives of two women: Cleo, a […]

Roma Named Best Film of 2018 by L.A. Film Critics Association

Members of the Los Angeles Film Critics Association met Sunday afternoon to vote on the year’s best accomplishments in movies.Alfonso Cuarón’s black-and-white film Roma earned the top prize, after winning the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival and topping the New York Film Critics Circle; Roma is expected to give Netflix its first Best […]