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*Jessica Chastain is the hottest ticket in Hollywood these days. But she’s the same affable and charming individual I interviewed the first time a couple of years ago for “Take Shelter.” This week she was at The Crosby Hotel in New York to talk about her latest movie, “Mama.” The scary supernatural film is a [...]
*The Hollywood issue of Vanity Fair is almost here and fans can expect a star studded page-turning book in March. This year, Paula Patton and Adepero Oduye (writer/director of “Pariah”) are featured in the predominantly white magazine. The publication has been sharply criticized for its lack of diversity and has since introduced a more colorful [...]
“The Help” wrapped up its award season bounty this morning by nabbing four Oscar nominations: best picture, best actress for Viola Davis and supporting actress bids for Octavia Spencer and Jessica Chastain. Martin Scorsese’s “Hugo” topped the pack with 11 nominations, followed by Michel Hazanavicius’ “The Artist” with 10. Receiving a best documentary nomination is [...]
*Dreamworks’ awards contender “The Help” hosted a holiday cocktail party Wednesday night at Soho House in West Hollywood, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The film had plenty to celebrate, considering the box office and awards haul it has collected so far. That includes five Golden Globe nominations including Best Picture Drama, four SAG award nominations [...]
*”The Help” continues to score nominations this award season, earning five more Thursday morning from the 69th annual Golden Globe Awards. One day after the film nabbed a leading four SAG Awards nominations, the DreamWorks movie based on Kathryn Stockett’s best-selling novel about maids and their employers during the 1960s picked up Globe nominations for [...]
*As previously reported, Octavia Spencer was one of four Screen Actors Guild award nominees from “The Help” announced this morning, joining star Viola Davis, co-star Jessica Chastain and a motion picture ensemble nod to lead the pack of film contenders this year. Critics and fans saw this day coming for Octavia back in the summer, [...]
*”The Help” swept the competition this morning as nominations were announced for the 18th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. Also nabbing noms, the Regina King drama “Southland,” Laurence Fishburne for his role as Thurgood Marshall and Giancarlo Esposito for his memorable turn on AMC’s “Breaking Bad.” DreamWorks production “The Help,” about race relations in the [...]
*The cast of DreamWorks film “The Help” has been chosen to receive this year’s Hollywood Ensemble Acting Award at the 15th annual Hollywood Film Festival and Hollywood Film Awards, presented by Starz, the first awards show of the Oscar season. Carlos de Abreu, the Founder and Executive Director of the event, says that no fewer [...]
*Jessica Chastain has the best of both worlds, being famous and enjoying your anonymity. Talking to Jessica last week about her new found success still hasn’t set in. Can you believe that ‘The Help’ has been #1 at the box office? JESSICA CHASTAIN: I know, and ‘The Debt’ is number two. This only from a [...]
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