Oscars 2024: Red Carpet – Jeffrey Wright

Best actor nominee for American Fiction

HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 10: Jeffrey Wright attends the 96th Annual Academy Awards on March 10, 2024 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images)

Oscars 2024 – Best Actor in a Leading Role

Best Actor in a Leading Role has been more of a top two with Cillian Murphy and Paul Giamatti going head to head at times and it being more between them that the others. It is a pretty strong category, but I personally think we could have seen some other performances nominated ahead of at least one of these.

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Asteroid City (2023) Review

In the 1950s a documentary is presented about the creation and production of Asteroid City, a play by famed playwright Conrad Earp. In the play, a youth astronomy convention is held in the fictional Asteroid City.

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Rustin (2023) Review

Bayard Rustin is an activist who faces racism and homophobia during the Civil Rights movement and he helps with the 1963 March on Washington.

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American Fiction (2023) Review

Thelonious Ellison also known as Monk, is a novelist and professor who is sick of the establishment profiting from “black” entertainment and decides to write a book under a pen name that will put him into the madness that he does not feel is appropriate.

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Cineworld Secret Screening 11 – Possible Films!

The first secret screening of 2024 taking place at Cineworld which is the 11th Secret Screening (that is open to everyone, don’t forget these started off being Unlimited Secret Screenings that you had to be a member for).

Date: Monday 22nd January 2024
Time: 19:30

Just a reminder that the rating and running time listed on the website does not link directly to the film, just because it has a 15 rating does not mean that it has to be a 15, we have had U/PG films as secret screenings in the past.

Here are some potential films that could be for the secret screening …

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Longlists, 2024 EE BAFTA Film Awards

The following films will advance to the nominating stage of voting. This is the initial longlisting round.

Round Two voting, to determine the nominations, opens today at 18.00 GMT to BAFTA’s voting members and will close on Friday 12 January 2024.

The nominations for the 2024 EE BAFTA Film Awards will be announced on Thursday 18 January and the ceremony will take place on Sunday 18 February.


BEST FILM

10 films will advance in the Best Film category. 234 eligible films were submitted for consideration. All film voting members of BAFTA vote to determine the longlist, nominations and overall winner.

  • All of Us Strangers
  • Anatomy of a Fall
  • Barbie
  • The Holdovers
  • Killers of The Flower Moon
  • Maestro
  • Oppenheimer
  • Past Lives
  • Poor Things
  • The Zone of Interest

OUTSTANDING BRITISH FILM

15 films will advance in the Outstanding British Film category. All BAFTA film voting members were invited to join an opt-in chapter to determine the longlist (of which the top five are nominated).  A jury selects the remaining five nominations. In the final round all film voting members vote to determine the winning film. 76 eligible films were submitted for consideration.

  • All of Us Strangers
  • Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
  • The Deepest Breath
  • The Great Escaper
  • How to Have Sex
  • Napoleon
  • The Old Oak
  • One Life
  • Poor Things
  • Rye Lane
  • Saltburn
  • Scrapper
  • Tetris
  • Wonka
  • The Zone of Interest
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The Batman (2022) Review

A sadistic serial killer named the Riddler begins murdering key political figures in Gotham City, claiming it is all to reveal the truth and the bigger picture about the corrupt city. Batman begins to investigate and learns some interesting things about the Wayne families past.

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The French Dispatch (2021) Review

Cited as a love letter to journalists which is set at an outpost of an American newspaper in a fictional French city that brings to life collections of stories published in The French Dispatch.

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Being James Bond: The Daniel Craig Story (2021) Review

Daniel Craig reflects on his fifteen year time period as James Bond, which covers across the different films and the announcement of him becoming 007.

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*Original Title* – Being James Bond

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