Warner Bros. Pictures Snubs and surprises are always the big story on Oscar nomination day, and ABC News’ Peter Travers gave his picks for both. While Margot Robbie was snubbed in the Best Actress category for her role in Barbie, she’s still nominated as a producer on the blockbuster, which was nominated for Best Picture, …
Bradley Cooper and Carey Mulligan “grateful” for ‘Maestro”s 7 Oscar nominations
Netflix/Jason McDonald Bradley Cooper‘s pet project, the biographical drama Maestro, earned seven Oscar nominations on Tuesday morning, including Best Picture; Best Actor for its director, Cooper; and Best Actress for Carey Mulligan. Cooper and Mulligan respectively play Leonard Bernstein and Felicia Montealegre Cohn Bernstein in the Netflix film, which the streamer calls, “A love letter …
Scorsese, De Niro hail ‘Flower Moon’ collaborators, Osage community following Oscar nominations
Apple TV+ Martin Scorsese‘s epic Killers of the Flower Moon earned 10 Oscar nominations Tuesday morning, including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Supporting Actor for Robert De Niro. It was a historic 10th Best Director nomination for 81-year-old Academy Award winner Scorsese. In a statement obtained by ABC News, Scorsese said, “It’s deeply gratifying …
Robert Downey Jr., Colman Domingo and more react to Oscar nominations
Downey in ‘Oppenheimer’ – Universal A group of lucky stars got the call they’ve been waiting for Tuesday morning when the nominations for the 96th annual Academy Awards were announced. Oppenheimer led the pack with 13 nominations. “Waking up to all of these nominations for Christopher Nolan and his many talented collaborators is an absolute …
Margot Robbie tops ranking of the most popular movie stars of 2023
ABC While she may have been snubbed for a Best Actress nomination, Barbie star and producer Margot Robbie can at least take comfort she tops a new ranking of the most popular movie stars. The website NoDepositRewards.com took a look through Instagram follower counts, monthly average Google searches and 2023 box office figures to find …
Sofia Vergara says not wanting kids was behind Joe Manganiello split
Steve Granitz/FilmMagic Former Modern Family star Sofía Vergara has opened up about her split from Joe Manganiello after seven and a half years of marriage. “My marriage broke up because my husband was younger,” the 51-year-old actress told the Spanish newspaper El País. She said the 47-year-old Magic Mike alum “wanted to have kids and …
Lucy Hale and Nat Wolff on their rom-com, ‘Which Brings Me to You’
DECAL Releasing Lucy Hale and Nat Wolff share their entire romantic pasts with each other as they fall in love in the new romantic comedy Which Brings Me to You. It’s a mature premise for a rom-com, one Wolff told ABC Audio was new for him. “Most of them I’ve done were when I was, like, wearing backpacks and …
‘Oppenheimer’ leads nominations for 96th Academy Awards
ABC On Tuesday morning, Joker‘s Zazie Beetz and The Boys‘ Jack Quaid announced the 96th Oscars nominations in all 23 categories in a live presentation from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Samuel Goldwyn Theater. Oppenheimer led the competition with 13 nominations, including Best Picture, Best Director for Christopher Nolan, and Best Actor, Supporting Actor, and Best Supporting Actress, respectively for Cillian Murphy, Robert Downey Jr., …
In Brief: ‘Moonstruck’ director Norman Jewison dead, and more
Norman Jewison, the director of classics like the Oscar-winning romantic comedy Moonstruck and the groundbreaking racial drama In the Heat of the Night, has died, ABC Audio has confirmed. The filmmaker, who also called the shots on the beloved filmed musicals Jesus Christ Superstar and Fiddler on the Roof, was 97. He was nominated for …