Best Female actor in a supporting role in a movie:
Supporting Actress:
Ariana Debose - West Side Story - Nothing in this movie improved on the 1961 version for me, so I’m sure that colored by impression. I thought she was good but not great with what she had to work with. I think she is the...
Best Male Actor in a Motion Picture:
Javier Bardem - Being the Ricardos - I really enjoyed this performance. It was a little big, but it seemed like it fit better than Nicole Kidman’s in the same film. He seemed to capture a lot more of what I remember about Desi, and bring it home in a more...
Best Female Actor in a lead role in a motion picture.
Finished the last of these tonight:
Jessica Chastain - Eyes of Tammy Faye - This one is very interesting and maybe the opposite of Will Smith in King Richard. If I didn’t live through this one, I might have thought this was a bit of...
King Richard - I liked this one way more than I expected to. I wasn't even really planning on watching it until it got the nomination, so maybe my low expectations made it seem better than it was. I wasn't blown away by Will Smith in it. I thought he was good, but maybe I'm just too familiar...
House of Gucci - This one was fun. Lots of scenery chewing (certainly by Leto) but it was very entertaining and had some solid performances as well. I don't really know anything about the real story, so I can't really comment on that part of it. Felt shorter than its nearly 2.5 hr runtime...
Just starting at the top of the list and working my way down and watching everything. Starting with;
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
Watched the first two tonight. So early thoughts until I get through the rest.
Belfast - Excellent start. I'm a sucker for these kinds...
Wasn't sure if this fit better in Movies or TV, but I'll drop it here since I love the movie part of this. We just started getting our SAG screeners for this year's awards, so I've got a lot of watching to do. Wondering if anyone has picks or strong recommendations from the list here"...