NAOMI WATTS

Don't worry, Naomi Watts is a much better dancer in real life than in 'While We're Young'

Posted by Gregory Ellwood · 12:31 am · March 27th, 2015

Naomi Watts caps off an incredible eight months with the release of Noah Baumbach’s “While We’re Young.”

'Grown Ups 2' leads this year's Razzie nominations

Posted by Dave Lewis · 9:31 am · January 15th, 2014

“Grown Ups 2” is the clear “winner” of this year’s Razzie nominations, although the voters saved plenty of vitriol for summer flops “The Lone Ranger” and “After Earth,” and the star-studded comedy anthology “Movie 43.”

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European Film Awards: Who will win, and who should

Posted by Guy Lodge · 4:30 am · December 7th, 2013

The European Film Awards take place in Berlin tonight, with “Blue is the Warmest Color,” Keira Knightley and Naomi Watts among the nominees. We break down who’s likeliest to win, and who deserves to.

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'Blue is the Warmest Color' stars snubbed in EFA nods, as Knightley and Watts score

Posted by Guy Lodge · 10:50 am · November 9th, 2013

“Blue is the Warmest Color” was one of six films nominated for the top prize at the European Film Awards, but its stars had to make way for Keira Knightley and Naomi Watts in the Best Actress category. Meanwhile, Belgium’s Oscar entry “The Broken Circle Breakdown” unexpectedly leads the field.

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Roundup: A nightmare year for Naomi Watts

Posted by Guy Lodge · 3:43 am · November 7th, 2013

In today’s roundup of notable online news and views, a look at how Naomi Watts’ 2013 went from the glory of an Oscar nomination to the embarrassment of “Adore” and “Diana.” Other writers address the shortage of prestige films about non-suffering black characters, and consider the growing cult of “The Counselor.”

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Review: Naomi Watts is a plastic people's princess in misguided 'Diana'

Posted by Guy Lodge · 11:40 am · November 1st, 2013

Oliver Hirschbiegel’s biopic of the late Diana, Princess of Wales has already taken a beating from UK critics, but is it better than its reputation suggests? Sadly not, says our critic: hobbled by a risible script and uninvested direction, this dreary soap opera reveals nothing new about the embattled royal.

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Roundup: 2014's animation slate will be Pixar-free

Posted by Guy Lodge · 3:46 am · September 19th, 2013

Also: The fear in ‘Blue Jasmine,’ and WikiLeaks takes on ‘The Fifth Estate’

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First glimpse of Naomi Watts in teaser trailer for 'Diana'

Posted by Guy Lodge · 5:55 am · June 12th, 2013

Will the actress benefit from the Academy’s fascination with the Royal Family?

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Iñárritu's 'Birdman' starts shooting with Keaton, Watts, Stone, Galifianakis and more

Posted by Guy Lodge · 11:35 am · April 16th, 2013

The film will be the Oscar-nominated director’s first comedy.

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Oscar Guide 2013: Best Actress

Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 7:56 am · February 21st, 2013

Jessica Chastain, Jennifer Lawrence, Emmanuelle Riva, Quvenzhané Wallis and Naomi Watts square off.

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Roundup: Richard Linklater honored with surprise award at Berlinale

Posted by Guy Lodge · 5:20 am · February 12th, 2013

Also: The Academy’s quirky Best Picture gallery, and R.I.P. Gerry Hambling

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Roundup: 'Lincoln' and its team of non-rivals

Posted by Guy Lodge · 5:00 am · February 7th, 2013

Also: The season’s most tearful hopefuls, and a peek at the BAFTA guest list.

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Jennifer Lawrence skewers fellow Best Actress nominees on 'Saturday Night Live'

Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 10:51 pm · January 21st, 2013

‘Naomi Watts her problem? She gonna lose!’

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Off the Carpet: Academy members have numerous tight races to mull over this season

Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 7:58 am · December 24th, 2012

As members of the Academy hurry through the last screeners they need to see before committing an opinion on the year’s best (for those who bother trying to get as deep into the stack as possible, that is), a number of races hang in the balance as extremely tight categories are sure to leave a few contenders feeling the sting of “also-ran” on Thursday, January 10.

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Roundup: Spike Lee (surprise!) isn't down with 'Django'

Posted by Guy Lodge · 3:12 am · December 24th, 2012

Also: Why ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ is ‘cracked,’ and less likely holiday viewing

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Roundup: Witherspoon stumps for Watts

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

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

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Some SAG surprises indicate unexpected currents in the season

Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 5:57 am · December 12th, 2012

The awards-obsessive corners of the web were all abuzz this morning with murmurs of a supposed “leak” of the 19th annual SAG nominees. Intrepid net hounds had apparently gone into the guild’s website and done some choice searching to turn out what ended up being, indeed, the full list of nominees. So what were they and what do they mean?

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