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in Editor, InterviewsInterview: Filmmaker Emerald Fennell Returns to Talk Sex, Career Choices, and ‘Saltburn’
Two features in, Emerald Fennell has become not just one of my favorite young filmmakers, but a creative talented that delights and fascinates me. Her sophomore effort, Saltburn, is unlike anything else out there right now, which some other films can also claim, but this one really proves. The movie is wild in all of […] More
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Telluride Film Review: ‘Saltburn’ is an Audacious and Exquisite Display of Emerald Fennell and Barry Keoghan’s Powers
I love that Emerald Fennell movies exist. Here at the Telluride Film Festival, Saltburn revealed itself in all of its audacious glory. After the genius of Promising Young Woman, anything was possible for her next flick. Well, I’m here to tell you that this is one of the year’s best films so far. It’s edgy, […] More
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Emerald Fennell’s ‘Saltburn’ to Open 67th BFI London Film Festival
One of the more anticipated films of 2023 is Saltburn from Emerald Fennell. Her follow up to Promising Young Woman stars Barry Keoghan, Jacob Elordi, Rosamund Pike, Richard E. Grant, Alison Oliver, Archie Madekwe, and Carey Mulligan. A strong cast in an exciting filmmaker’s latest work is enough to get anyone pumped. Well, those attending […] More
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Film Review: ‘Barbie’ is Beautiful, Hilarious, Smart, and Utterly Singular
A Barbie movie probably shouldn’t even exist, let alone be this good. An audacious start to this review, I know, but this is an audacious film. Taking a doll and giving it life, while examining both the positives and negatives of its very existence, through the lens of a laugh out loud yet often touching […] More
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The Top 25 Best Original Screenplay Winners So Far
Time for another new article series to begin at Awards Radar! Continuing a tradition I’ve been keen on for years, I’m ranking the new crop of Academy Award winners. For nearly all of the Oscar categories, you’ll see me list the top 25 recipients of that prize. Sometimes, our newest winner will appear. Other times, […] More
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Before the Gold: Best Director
This year’s director line-up is the most diverse ever in Academy history, featuring two women – Emerald Fennell and Chloe Zhao – in a category that has sorely lacked female representation over the years. Only one nominee – David Fincher – returns as a nominee, having come close before for previous works including The Social […] More
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Emerald Fennell Set to Write ‘Zatanna’ for DC Films and Bad Robot
Promising Young Woman writer/director Emerald Fennell has found her next project. According to Deadline, Fennell is set to write the screenplay for DC’s upcoming Zatanna movie, co-produced by J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot Productions, through their deal with Warner Brothers. Zatanna is a highly popular DC comics hero and has been portrayed in the DC Animated […] More
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Writers Guild Award Winners Include ‘Promising Young Woman’ and ‘Borat Subsequent Moviefilm’
Earlier tonight, the Writers Guild of America held their annual awards ceremony, The 73rd Writers Guild Awards resulted in one expected Academy Award winner triumphing, along with a bit of an upset, as well. In the former situation, Emerald Fennell‘s script for Promising Young Woman took the Best Original Screenplay prize, beating back the writers […] More
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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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in Interviews
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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