Award Season Fever has caught up with us and the best part is not just celebrating the excellent work implemented by the industry’s best, but also partaking in the carnival of confection on display.
Naomi Watts sparkles at the People’s Choice Awards
The countdown begins! The world waited with bated breath as the Oscar nominations were dutifully announced and as usual it was a mixed bag of contentment and disappointment.
Beyonce absolutely knows how to steal the thunder from her nemesis Kim Kardashian who apparently has cemented her place in the Hip Hop Royal Family album after it was announced on New Year’s day that she is expecting Kanye West’s offspring.
BRAVO has managed to leverage its grip on the Reality TV genre. From the The Real Housewives to Top Chef, there has been no shortage of supremely feisty characters and often-turbulent storylines.
Director Baz Luhrmann sure knows how to win over the crowd! His much-anticipated epic, The Great Gatsby, starring Lenoardo DiCaprio, Carey Mulligan and Tobey Maguire, has been the subject of contemporary dissection for a year now, but the end is finally in sight.
The numbers are in! And despite the uproar centered on Quentin Tarantino’s latest offering Django Unchained. It appears that the excessive use of the N-word isn’t an issue with moviegoers, particularly African-Americans, who evidently have eagerly embraced the multi-faced flick with little or no reservations.
Now that we’ve bid Adieu to 2012, its time to focus on the New Year and all the goodies that will be on display courtesy of our favorite directors and accompanying performers.
Oscar-nominated actress Gabourey Sidibe is best known for her heart-wrenching turn in Precious, the film that basically put her on the map and made her an instant household name.