2 h. ago One Battle After Another gains Oscars traction after early awards season wins

Paul Thomas Anderson’s comedy thriller named best film by Gotham awards and New York Film Critics CirclePaul Thomas Anderson’s acclaimed comedy thriller One Battle After Another has emerged as an early best picture frontrunner as the awards season kicks off.The Thomas Pynchon adaptation, starring Leonardo DiCaprio as an ex-revolutionary searching for his daughter, was named best feature at Monday’s Gotham awards. “I didn’t expect this, actually,” Anderson said on stage. “I started to think I didn’t know what was going on.” Continue reading...

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11 h. ago Film industry kicks off awards season as Leonardo DiCaprio thriller scores big win

‘One Battle After Another’ was crowned best feature film and the dissident Iranian director Jafar Panahi won three awards Monday at the 35th annual Gotham Awards

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16 h. ago Rihanna dons bizarre bed sheet dress as Chloe Sevigny and Kristen Stewart rock unflattering frocks as they lead worst dressed stars at Gotham Film Awards

The 37-year-old superstar was dressed in a bizarre pink dress resembling a bed sheet for the tradition kickoff to the annual awards season in New York City.

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18 h. ago 'One Battle After Another' and Jafar Panahi win big at Gotham Awards

Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” was crowned best feature film and the dissident Iranian director Jafar Panahi won three awards Monday at the 35th annual Gotham Awards, a starry kickoff to the film industry’s awards season

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18 h. ago Rihanna has rare fashion miss in bizarre pink dress which resembles bed sheet as she leads worst dressed stars at Gotham Film Awards

The 37-year-old superstar was dressed in a bizarre pink dress resembling a bed sheet for the tradition kickoff to the annual awards season in New York City.

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32 h. ago The Scotsman's 2025 golf awards as 7 Scots are prize guys in bumper season

Golf correspondent Martin Dempster hands out his annual gongs at the end of the year

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8 d. ago Hollywood’s dark era: where did all the colour from movies go?

Blockbuster sequel Wicked: For Good has become the latest film to receive complaints about both the lack of colour and the inconsistent lightingWe all know the late-night slog of finding something to watch, flicking between streaming services until settling on a series someone mentioned at work. And then a few minutes later, you’re squinting, adjusting your lighting or playing around with TV settings – it’s a night-time scene and you’re unable to make out what’s going on. Begging the question: ‘When did everything on screen get so dark?’.This question isn’t new, gaining traction after a few incredibly poorly lit battle scenes in the final season of Game of Thrones, with article and posts popping up begging explanation, with one Reddit user commenting: “If you need an article to defend that not being able to see shit is a stylistic choice, maybe the stylistic choice should be reconsidered.” Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Netflix film praised for ‘brilliant’ acting as viewers left heartbroken

The movie is already generating Oscar buzz ahead of awards season

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3 w. ago Russia stands to gain very little from the bloody battle for Pokrovsk

Recently returned from the front lines near Pokrovsk, eastern Ukraine, world affairs editor Sam Kiley explains that Russian claims they’ve encircled Ukrainian forces are bogus

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