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Joey’s Home Movies For the Week of March 15th – ‘Promising Young Woman’ Comes Home
Welcome back to my Home Movies! Today, the best film of 2020 and one of the better performing titles during yesterday’s Oscar nominations is our top pick. Yes, it’s Promising Young Woman. Any other movies hitting shelves this week? Well, read on to find out… Joey’s Top Pick Promising Young Woman At this point, I’ve really […] More
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Blu-ray Contest: Win a Copy of ‘Promising Young Woman’ Courtesy of Awards Radar!
Here at Awards Radar we enjoy spreading the love, and that’s exactly what we’re doing now as we’re offering a giveaway for a free Blu-ray copy of Promising Young Woman! How do you enter for the chance to win? It’s easy! All you have to do is subscribe to our Awards Radar newsletter. Locate the “Subscribe […] More
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DGA Lineup Includes Lee Isaac Chung and Emerald Fennell!
The Directors Guild of America released their feature film nominees moments ago, potentially giving us some major insight into the Best Director field at the Oscars. There isn’t always complete crossover between the DGA five and the Oscar five, but four usually is a pretty safe bet. This year, it looks like the DGA nominated […] More
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Interview: Production Designer Michael Perry Discusses the Collaboration Behind ‘Promising Young Woman’
While watching Emerald Fennell‘s searing Promising Young Woman in addition to being mesmerized by Carey Mulligan’s transformative performance, what also grabs viewers’ attention is the film’s distinct look. The use of bright candy colors as disarming and deceptive as the film’s heroine herself. The film’s world was envisioned by Fennell and brought to life by […] More
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Houston Critics Heap Praise Upon ‘Nomadland’
The Nomadland train rolls on, as Chloé Zhao’s drama picks up wins for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Cinematography from the Houston Film Critics Society. Zhao’s film seems to be the frontrunner in all three categories as of yet, though there’s still plenty of time to go before the Oscar nominations are announced on March 15th, 2021, […] More
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Emerald Fennell Among the Next Batch of HCA Recipients
The Hollywood Critics Association have announced three additional recipients who are to receive honorary awards at the 4th Annual HCA Awards Ceremony, which will be streamed on Friday, March 5th, 2021. Each year the HCA awards an array of established and rising talent within the movie industry. Last year’s honorees included Olivia Wilde, Kelvin Harrison Jr., and The […] More
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Interview: Carey Mulligan on the Brilliance of ‘Promising Young Woman’
Carey Mulligan is a terrific actress. That goes without saying, but Promising Young Woman is on a whole other level. Already having delivered stirring work in An Education, Drive, Shame, and Wildlife, to name a few, this genre-busting revelation is the best performance of her career. Only having one Academy Award nomination so far is […] More
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‘Promising Young Woman’ Takes the Gold with the San Diego Critics
Promising Young Woman has notched up another big win today from the San Diego Film Critics Society, with Emerald Fennell’s debut feature receiving their prize for Best Picture. The drama also received the award for Best Actress for Carey Mulligan’s performance, and a runner-up slot for Fennell’s original screenplay. Other big wins from the SDFCS included Chloé Zhao adding yet another […] More
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Interview: Emerald Fennell Chats About Her Masterpiece Feature Debut ‘Promising Young Woman’
All hail Emerald Fennell. The actress and filmmaker, just one movie in, is already a force to be reckoned with. One look at her film Promising Young Woman is evidence of that. The flick is brilliant, an absolute masterpiece right out of the gate for Fennell. As such, as soon as I saw the work, […] More
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Film Review: ‘Promising Young Woman’ is a Staggeringly Brilliant Achievement That Will Stand the Test of Time
Wow. There’s literally no other way to express how one feels watching Promising Young Woman. Films like this don’t come around very often. Intentionally provocative, boldly funny, utterly thrilling, and literally able to keep you on the edge of your seat, this is truly something special. The audiences who saw this one at the Sundance […] More
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‘Small Axe,’ ‘Promising Young Woman’ Among Winners of the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Film Awards
Today the Los Angeles Film Critics Association announced the winners of their 46th annual film awards. Founded in 1975, the LAFCA have been holding the awards every year since. Ever since 2009, the winner of their Best Picture category has gone on to earn an Academy Award nomination for their Best Picture award. This year […] More
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‘Promising Young Woman’ Gets a Very Promising New Trailer
Female revenge movies are not a direct result of the #MeToo culture that has rightfully woken up American society in the past couple of years, but there does seem to be a slightly different flavor to these films now. In recent films about female empowerment and independence, like Hustlers, The Assistant, and Harley Quinn: Birds of Prey, just […] More