Matthias Schoenaerts says Eddie Redmayne could win his second Oscar for 'Danish Girl'

Posted by · 12:16 am · April 30th, 2015

Without prompting, Matthias Schoenaerts says Eddie Redmayne could win his second Oscar for ‘The Danish Girl.’ Plus, the ‘Far From The Madding Crowd’ star compares his co-star Carey Mulligan to some of his other leading ladies.

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Round Up: 'Brooklyn' and 'Danish Girl' set dates and Spielberg's latest gets a title

Posted by · 12:26 pm · March 4th, 2015

New release dates for “Brooklyn” and “The Danish Girl” and Steven Spielberg’s Cold War Thriller gets a title in this awards season news update.

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First Look: Eddie Redmayne goes from Oscar to 'The Danish Girl'

Posted by · 5:25 pm · February 26th, 2015

The first image of Oscar winner Eddie Redmayne as Lili Elbe, one of the first people to undergo sex reassignment surgery, in Tom Hooper’s “The Danish Girl” has been revealed.

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The Snap Oscars Edition: Who Will (and Should) Win

Posted by · 2:46 pm · February 20th, 2015

Keira Knightley, we salute you. In this edition of The Snap, we tell you who will (and who shouldn’t) win oscars.

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Best Actor: It's Michael Keaton, Eddie Redmayne or Bradley Cooper down to the wire

Posted by · 10:58 am · February 18th, 2015

Eddie Redmayne, Michael Keaton or Bradley Cooper could win the Best Actor Oscar, but is the race as close as it seems?

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Stop embarrassing yourselves by writing about the nonexistent 'Norbit' effect

Posted by · 10:55 am · February 6th, 2015

It’s that time of year again. Final ballots are on their way to Academy members and some nominees have misfires opening in the theaters. So lazy writers are trotting out the old “‘Norbit’ effect” nonsense.

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Eddie Redmayne is getting some friendly love as the Best Actor race continues

Posted by · 2:03 pm · February 2nd, 2015

“The Theory of Everything’s” Eddie Redmayne has gotten his share of love from his peers during this year’s awards season.

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That time Taylor Swift, Lorde and Eddie Redmayne were the center of the Golden Globes

Posted by · 1:22 am · January 12th, 2015

A rundown of the two biggest parties at the 2015 Golden Globes: FOX’s celebratory fete and the annual Warner Bros./InStyle

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'Theory of Everything' Exclusive: Eddie Redmayne and James Marsh breakdown a scene

Posted by · 5:19 pm · January 6th, 2015

James Marsh and Eddie Redmayne discuss an especially touching scene in best picture contender “The Theory of Everything.”

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Brad Pitt leads an 'Oyelowo' sing-along at Palm Springs awards gala

Posted by · 9:15 pm · January 3rd, 2015

The 26th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival lit up the desert night sky Saturday night with an awards gala recognizing top prospects in this year’s Oscar race.

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'Mr. Turner' leads London Film Critics Circle nominations

Posted by · 4:00 am · December 16th, 2014

Chiming in from across the pond, the London Film Critics Circle has added its collective voice to the 2014 circuit with a list of nominations. It was “Mr. Turner” that led the way with seven total nominations.

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Eddie Redmayne chases gold in Stephen Hawking biopic

Posted by · 1:45 pm · June 13th, 2013

Oscar winner James Marsh will direct ‘Theory of Everything.’

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Evening Standard nominees pit 'Skyfall' against UK indies

Posted by · 7:28 am · February 4th, 2013

The British film awards take place tonight.

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Roundup: The people love 'The Hunger Games'… and 'Perks'

Posted by · 3:37 am · January 10th, 2013

Also: ‘Django’ action figure controversy, and R.I.P. David R. Ellis

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Review: The dream remains distant in garishly grim 'Les Misérables'

Posted by · 8:00 am · December 26th, 2012

Rousing source material sunk by directorial affectations

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Roundup: Witherspoon stumps for Watts

Posted by · 2:19 am · December 19th, 2012

Also: Hooper, Danna honored by Palm Springs, ‘Holy Motors’ tops IndieWire poll

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Roundup: Soderbergh's plea for 'bananas' McConaughey, and other campaign oddities

Posted by · 3:57 am · December 7th, 2012

Also: Critics split on ‘Les Mis,’ and stage elite pick their film directors of 2012

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Tom Hooper unveils 'Les Misérables' to over-the-moon, theater-loving NYC audience

Posted by · 2:57 pm · November 23rd, 2012

“Happy Thanksgiving,” director Tom Hooper said by way of introduction to an Alice Tully Hall packed with guild and Academy members this afternoon. He was on hand to present his latest film, an adaptation of the musical “Les Misérables,” his first effort since the Oscar-winning “The King’s Speech” two years ago and one of the awards season’s most anticipated titles.

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