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in Emmys, Interviews, TVInterview: Michael Shannon On ‘George & Tammy’ An Endless Pursuit of Happiness
On the day Emmy nominations were announced (before the SAG-AFTRA strike was declared) Michael Shannon spoke with Awards Radar once again (after a pre nomination conversation with Joey here) about his work as George Jones in the acclaimed Showtime series, George & Tammy. Shannon, who was nominated for as Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited […] More
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TIFF Film Review: ‘The Good Nurse’ Pairs Jessica Chastain with Eddie Redmayne for a Clinical Procedural
When you hear that a film is about the search for a very specific kind of serial killer, many an image is conjured up in your head. Well, at the Toronto International Film Festival, The Good Nurse is certainly not concerned with leaning into the baser aspects of this story. The movie is cold, clinical, […] More
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First Trailer Released for Tobias Lindholm’s ‘The Good Nurse’
Netflix has released the first trailer for their upcoming film, The Good Nurse. Directed by Tobias Lindholm, the film tells the story of an infamous caregiver who is implicated in the deaths of hundreds of hospital patients. The movie is based on a novel published by Charles Graeber in 2013. The cast of the film […] More
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Film Review: ‘The Forgiven’ Asks You To Observe Jessica Chastain and Ralph Fiennes Behaving Badly
Often, it can be fiendishly fun to watch bad behavior on film. Just look at something like The Wolf of Wall Street, where three hours of the worst actions imaginable are depicted. Tons of cinema features nothing but violent carnage. So, why does something like The Forgiven end up leaving such a bad taste in […] More
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The Best Actress Race Has Chosen Chaos This Season!
Folks, do we have a Best Actress race or what? Much like last year, things have evolved in such a way as to make the competition for the Academy Award truly a five horse race (even if last year was more a three or perhaps four horse one). Oscar voters have absolutely no frontrunner to […] More
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SAG Awards Top Prizes Include ‘CODA’ and Jessica Chastain!
Well now. We potentially have some races now, don’t we? Just moments ago, the 28th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards wrapped up, with the requisite surprises to make the rest of awards season very interesting. SAG went with some of the expected frontrunners, like Ariana DeBose in Best Supporting Actress for West Side Story and Will […] More
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Awards Radar Wants to Give One Reader A Blu-ray Copy of ‘The 355’
Attention faithful Awards Radar readers! We have another contest for you all, and this time, it’s a Jessica Chastain title. Yes, we’re talking about earlier this year’s spy movie The 355! In fact, Awards Radar has a Blu-ray copy of the film to give away. If you love Chastain (and really, who doesn’t?), this is […] More
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Film Review: ‘The 355’ Ruins An Interesting Premise With Messy Editing and Storytelling
The 355 is the latest project from Simon Kinberg, after his directorial debut with X-Men: Dark Phoenix. This time, it follows the story of Mason “Mace” Brown, played by Jessica Chastain, a CIA agent who goes rogue to avenge the murder of her partner Nick, played by Sebastian Stan. Along the way, Mace will have […] More
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Joey’s Home Movies For the Week of November 15th – Jessica Chastain Inhabits ‘The Eyes of Tammy Faye’
Welcome back to my Home Movies! Today, the Jessica Chastain vehicle The Eyes of Tammy Faye leads the charge of new releases. Also hitting shelves this week we have Candyman, Jungle Cruise, and much more. Read on to find out exactly what else is available now… Joey’s Top Pick The Eyes of Tammy Faye Jessica Chastain plays […] More
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‘The Eyes of Tammy Faye’ Exclusive Clip
Back at the Toronto International Film Festival, our own Joey Magidson heavily praised Jessica Chastain for her turn in The Eyes of Tammy Faye. His review out of TIFF went hard for Chastain in the biopic of Tammy Faye Bakker, alongside Andrew Garfield. Now, with the film getting set for a digital and then home […] More
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TIFF Film Review: ‘The Eyes of Tammy Faye’ is Solely the Jessica Chastain Show
Watching a biopic about a controversial figure can often lend an edge to an otherwise fairly traditional genre. Especially if they could almost equally be portrayed in a sympathetic or villainous light, the possibilities exist for something that stands out from the pack. So, while The Eyes of Tammy Faye is an enjoyable biopic, one […] More
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TV Review: An Updated ‘Scenes from a Marriage’ Features a Pair of Compelling Performances
It must be daunting to take on a revered piece of work like Ingmar Bergman’s Scenes from a Marriage, but Hagai Levi decided to project Bergman’s work through a modern lens with his five-part limited series of the same name. The elegantly produced series reteams A Most Violent Year co-stars Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain, […] More
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