Awards season comes roaring back in a post-strike Hollywood
By Madigan Lounsbery | January 12, 2024The Golden Globe Awards kicked off the Hollywood awards season Sunday night with the first major event since the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes.
The Golden Globe Awards kicked off the Hollywood awards season Sunday night with the first major event since the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes.
In a self-conscious and shamelessly cinematic combination of black-and-white and color film, “Maestro” paints a portrait of the legendary composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein, played by Cooper himself.
Based on the 1992 novel by Alasdair Gray, Yorgos Lanthimos’ newest film “Poor Things” is a thoughtful exploration of freedom, autonomy and liberation.
In preparation for the record-breaking North American release, the original Japanese dialogue was dubbed into English by voice actors, including Robert Pattinson, Florence Pugh, Christian Bale and Gemma Chan.
Ahead of the movie musical’s theatrical release Dec. 15, cast members Timothée Chalamet and Keegan-Micheal Key sat down with The Cavalier Daily to talk about becoming their characters, and the fun had while working on the project.
For Class of 2022 alumna Karen Zipor, the answer is easy. Since graduating, Zipor has used her Drama and Computer Science degrees — alongside strong connections she has formed with University alumni — to carve her path in the entertainment industry out in Los Angeles.
Ultimately, “May December” is a film about moral ambiguity. “Insecure people are dangerous,” Gracie says to Elizabeth, but even more dangerous is the inability to distinguish past from present, innocence from guilt, right from wrong. According to Haynes, at least, it’s all just shades of gray.
Equal parts poignant and amusing, this film is a labor of love that illustrates Oglala Lakota reservation life with thoughtfulness, telling a greater story about the complexities of the human condition.
“The Holdovers” fully commits to a 1970s pastiche and successfully pulls it off.
Below is a selection of movies — ranging from family friendly to spine-chilling — pulled from the most highly acclaimed stop-motions horror films of all time.
In the theater, and in the crowds on screen, there were parents and children, middle school and college students, Swifties and non-Swifties and everything in between, all of whom were held, rapt, for the entirety of the three hours. So call it what you want, but certainly don’t call it boring.
This year’s picks include a number of films with star-studded casts and crews.
The Paramount Theater hosted more than a screening Saturday night — it was a celebration.
it isn’t just the summer blockbusters that have impressed — there have been numerous independent films exemplifying the power of filmmaking.
Emma Seligman’s “Bottoms” hit theaters on August 25, instantly redefining the teen sex comedy for a new generation.
Performed last week in the Helms Theatre as part of the Virginia Theatre Festival, the play follows the romance between Jack Ludwig — a World War II military doctor — and Louise Rabiner, an aspiring actress.
Even before hitting theaters on July 21, the latest “Barbie” movie sent pop culture into a hot pink frenzy.
Dramatic as it is educational, Nolan provides an authentic portrayal of The Manhattan Project and goes above and beyond by displaying the scrutiny Oppenheimer faced from the U.S. government after WWII.
In his newest release “Asteroid City,” Anderson presents a healthy dose of that signature flair his fans know so well. With the help of a star-studded cast and co-writer Roman Coppola, the filmmaker explores the artistic process and what it means to be a storyteller.
Ever since his days on X-Factor with former band One Direction, Niall Horan has been known for his wholesome charm and jovial attitude. While his charm and sunny disposition has come through in his solo ventures as well, Horan explores more moodier sentiments and nostalgic sounds through his most recent record, “The Show.”