Guest Writer: Christopher Lambert of Film Colossus Boxing and cinema have a rich, rich history. Raging Bull helped to establish the star-power of Robert De Niro and director Martin Scorsese. It was the Muhammed Ali biopic that killed Will Smith's image as a goof ball comedy guy and resurrected him as a serious actor. Rocky had 10 Oscar nominations and won three, including … [Read more...]
OSCARS BEST PICTURE “SPOTLIGHT” WITH WRITER/DIRECTOR TOM MCCARTHY
In 2001, editor Marty Baron of The Boston Globe assigns a team of journalists to investigate allegations against John Geoghan, an unfrocked priest accused of molesting more than 80 boys. Led by editor Walter "Robby" Robinson (Michael Keaton), reporters Michael Rezendes (Mark Ruffalo), Matt Carroll and Sacha Pfeiffer interview victims and try to unseal sensitive documents. The … [Read more...]
SHORTSHD™ THE SHORT MOVIE CHANNEL TO RELEASE OSCAR® NOMINATED SHORT FILMS 2016 IN THEATRES ON FRIDAY JANUARY 29
World’s Only Short Movie Channel To Showcase Famed Oscar Shorts Release with Theatrical Premieres of Live Action Short, Animated Short and Documentary Short Categories Los Angeles, CA January XX, 2016--- ShortsHD™, the Only Short Film Channel (www.shorts.tv), working with Magnolia Pictures, will open “THE OSCAR® NOMINATED SHORT FILMS 2016 on over 400 screens across the … [Read more...]
BRIE LARSON INTERVIEW FOR ‘ROOM’ – OSCAR BUZZ
Brie Larson addresses the Oscar Buzz with Paul Salfen in this interview about the incredible movie "ROOM." Held captive for years in an enclosed space, a woman (Brie Larson) and her 5-year-old son (Jacob Tremblay) finally gain their freedom, allowing the boy to experience the outside world for the first time. … [Read more...]
THE OSCARS ARE COMING FEBRUARY 24TH – Statement from Hawk Koch
A STATEMENT FROM HAWK KOCH, PRESIDENT OF ACADEMY OF MOTION PICTURES ARTS AND SCIENCES. FOR AMFM MAGAZINE'S PREDICTIONS ON WHO WILL WIN THE OSCARS SEE http://amfmstudiosnews.com/amfms-oscar-picks-and-predictions/ … [Read more...]
AMFM’s Oscars Picks & Predictions Preview: ‘Amour’
'Amour' is quiet. It is painful. It is, essentially, terrifying. And, of course, it is heartbreaking. Directed with a slow determination, Michael Haneke has crafted a film that leaves you numb long after you leave the theater. Visit AMFM Magazine on Feb. 12 to view the full article, and to find out who we think will take home Oscar Gold! … [Read more...]