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Variety

Dec 07 2022
Magazine

Features breaking entertainment news, reviews, box office results, cover stories, photo galleries and features

Actors on Actors Signals the Start of Oscar Season

Contributors

Lost in the Stream • CNN’s decision to gut sibling HLN is sign of tough times for nets that were once cable staples

Exhibitors Yearn for Surprise Gifts From Holiday Box Office • Theater owners expect ‘Avatar 2’ to easily dominate given the thin pipeline of new releases

TV News Biz Gets Tawdry for Leaders

LA3C Festival Celebrates Region’s Artistry, Culture

A Big Swing at 60 • APA positions itself for growth at a moment of upheaval for Hollywood talent agencies

1951-2022: Kirstie Alley

The Secret to Great ‘Sex’

What Women Want? More Oscar Nods for Writing • There are alarmingly few female contenders for screenplay recognition

JUST FOR VARIETY

EXPOSURE

THE BUSINESS OF LIFESTYLE

Oscars Wild!

Viola Davis The Woman King (SONY) & Jennifer Lawrence Causeway (APPLE ORIGINAL FILMS/A24)

Michelle Yeoh Everything Everywhere Allat Once (A24) & Cate Blanchett Tár (FOCUS FEATURES)

Eddie Redmayne The Good Nurse (NETFLIX) & Ana de Armas Blonde (NETFLIX)

Kate Hudson & Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (NETFLIX) & Glen Powell (SONY) Devotion Top Gun: Maverick (PARAMOUNT)

Margot Robbie Babylon (PARAMOUNT) & Carey She Said (UNIVERSAL) & Mulligan

Adam Sandler Hustle (NETFLIX) & Brendan Fraser The Whale (A24)

Austin Butler Elvis (WARNER BR OS.) & Janelle Monáe (NETFLIX) Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery

Paul Dano The Batman (WA RNER BROS.) The Fabelmans (UNIVERSAL) & Brian Tyree Causeway (APPLE ORIGINAL FILMS/A24) Henry

Joe Alwyn Stars at Noon (A24) Catherine Called Birdy (AMAZON STUDIOS) & Paul Mescal Aftersun (A24)

Laura Dern The Son (SONY PICTURES CLASSICS) & Michelle Williams The Fabelmans (UNIVERSAL)

Letitia Wright Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (DISNEY) & John Boyega Breaking (BLEECKER STREET) The Woman King (SONY)

Jamie Lee Curtis Everything Everywhere All at Once (A24) & Colin Farrell The Banshees of Inisherin (SEARCHLIGHT)

Directors/Intl. Film Previews/Oscar Shortlist • Foreign-language movies break into other categories, including the director race, while we handicap the shortlist nominees. Also, pics in Critics Choice phase 1 and European Film Awards are in the mix.

Through the Female Gaze • Gender, personal experiences affected quartet of helmers in awards race

DGA and Academy Connect • All but eight guild winners have failed to score an Oscar

Docs on the Awards Season Path • Newcomers mingle with vets for a shot at making the shortlist

Intl. Directors Stand in Hollywood’s Spotlight • From Mexico to South Korea, these helmers deserve Oscar recognition

Tough Truths in Tender Film • ‘Armageddon Time’ probes the socio-economic seeds planted in 1980

Critics Choice Awards Ready for Their Close-up • Expanding beyond film and TV, org is planning to move up kudos ladder

Euro Film Awards Turn Into Month-Long Celebration • Matthijs Wouter Knol is looking to make continent’s cinema shine brighter

Does European Film Awards Success Fuel Oscar Buzz? • Acad hopefuls are looking to use Euro kudos as a springboard

Breaking Into Oscar’s Intl. Film Race • With help from festivals, countries push aside the usual suspects

Philippines Film ‘Missing 8’ Double Dips • Intl. Emmy nominee wins acclaim as a film

The World Is Oscar’s Oyster • No longer confined, international films break into many races

Intl. Film Category Yields Plenty of Pics...


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Features breaking entertainment news, reviews, box office results, cover stories, photo galleries and features

Actors on Actors Signals the Start of Oscar Season

Contributors

Lost in the Stream • CNN’s decision to gut sibling HLN is sign of tough times for nets that were once cable staples

Exhibitors Yearn for Surprise Gifts From Holiday Box Office • Theater owners expect ‘Avatar 2’ to easily dominate given the thin pipeline of new releases

TV News Biz Gets Tawdry for Leaders

LA3C Festival Celebrates Region’s Artistry, Culture

A Big Swing at 60 • APA positions itself for growth at a moment of upheaval for Hollywood talent agencies

1951-2022: Kirstie Alley

The Secret to Great ‘Sex’

What Women Want? More Oscar Nods for Writing • There are alarmingly few female contenders for screenplay recognition

JUST FOR VARIETY

EXPOSURE

THE BUSINESS OF LIFESTYLE

Oscars Wild!

Viola Davis The Woman King (SONY) & Jennifer Lawrence Causeway (APPLE ORIGINAL FILMS/A24)

Michelle Yeoh Everything Everywhere Allat Once (A24) & Cate Blanchett Tár (FOCUS FEATURES)

Eddie Redmayne The Good Nurse (NETFLIX) & Ana de Armas Blonde (NETFLIX)

Kate Hudson & Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (NETFLIX) & Glen Powell (SONY) Devotion Top Gun: Maverick (PARAMOUNT)

Margot Robbie Babylon (PARAMOUNT) & Carey She Said (UNIVERSAL) & Mulligan

Adam Sandler Hustle (NETFLIX) & Brendan Fraser The Whale (A24)

Austin Butler Elvis (WARNER BR OS.) & Janelle Monáe (NETFLIX) Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery

Paul Dano The Batman (WA RNER BROS.) The Fabelmans (UNIVERSAL) & Brian Tyree Causeway (APPLE ORIGINAL FILMS/A24) Henry

Joe Alwyn Stars at Noon (A24) Catherine Called Birdy (AMAZON STUDIOS) & Paul Mescal Aftersun (A24)

Laura Dern The Son (SONY PICTURES CLASSICS) & Michelle Williams The Fabelmans (UNIVERSAL)

Letitia Wright Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (DISNEY) & John Boyega Breaking (BLEECKER STREET) The Woman King (SONY)

Jamie Lee Curtis Everything Everywhere All at Once (A24) & Colin Farrell The Banshees of Inisherin (SEARCHLIGHT)

Directors/Intl. Film Previews/Oscar Shortlist • Foreign-language movies break into other categories, including the director race, while we handicap the shortlist nominees. Also, pics in Critics Choice phase 1 and European Film Awards are in the mix.

Through the Female Gaze • Gender, personal experiences affected quartet of helmers in awards race

DGA and Academy Connect • All but eight guild winners have failed to score an Oscar

Docs on the Awards Season Path • Newcomers mingle with vets for a shot at making the shortlist

Intl. Directors Stand in Hollywood’s Spotlight • From Mexico to South Korea, these helmers deserve Oscar recognition

Tough Truths in Tender Film • ‘Armageddon Time’ probes the socio-economic seeds planted in 1980

Critics Choice Awards Ready for Their Close-up • Expanding beyond film and TV, org is planning to move up kudos ladder

Euro Film Awards Turn Into Month-Long Celebration • Matthijs Wouter Knol is looking to make continent’s cinema shine brighter

Does European Film Awards Success Fuel Oscar Buzz? • Acad hopefuls are looking to use Euro kudos as a springboard

Breaking Into Oscar’s Intl. Film Race • With help from festivals, countries push aside the usual suspects

Philippines Film ‘Missing 8’ Double Dips • Intl. Emmy nominee wins acclaim as a film

The World Is Oscar’s Oyster • No longer confined, international films break into many races

Intl. Film Category Yields Plenty of Pics...


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