Brits Shine at the Golden Globe Awards Nominations

British pictures and talent dominated the 70th Golden Globe Award nominations, which were announced this morning at The Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles. Comedies The Best Exotic Hotel and Salmon Fishing in the Yemen and Tom Hooper’s musical Les Miserables each gained a nomination in Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy. They will … Continue reading Brits Shine at the Golden Globe Awards Nominations

Best Exotic Marigold Hotel rejuvenated by Screen Actors Guild

British comedy The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, which tells the story of a group of elderly Brits who retire to a ramshackle Indian Hotel, won two nominations at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) on Wednesday: best ensemble and best supporting actress for Dame Maggie Smith. Dame Maggie was also nominated in SAG's best actress on … Continue reading Best Exotic Marigold Hotel rejuvenated by Screen Actors Guild

Rachel Weisz wins Best Actress at the New York Critics Circle Awards

The New York Critics Circle surprised awards prognosticators by skipping Oscar front-runners Jennifer Lawrence (Silver Linings Playbook) and Jessica Chastain (Zero Dark Thirty) and awarding Rachel Weisz the Best Actress for her performance as the unfaithful wife in Terence Davies’ drama The Deep Blue Sea. The film, that earned her the same honour from the … Continue reading Rachel Weisz wins Best Actress at the New York Critics Circle Awards