Congratulations, Ang Lee! The Larchmont resident took home the Best Director trophy at the Oscars last night, and he gave one sweet shout-out to his wife. But if you fell asleep – and we don’t blame you if you did – here’s a recap of Lee at the podium. And… Read More →
Ready to get this Oscar party started? It’s entertainment writer Heather Salerno here, all set to get her snark on. Will anyone have a viral red carpet moment, the way Angelina and her leg did last year? And what about the top prizes? Except for locks Daniel Day-Lewis and… Read More →
Oscar Sunday is almost here! Hooray for Hollywood! We can’t wait to see who’ll be wearing what, and who’ll be putting on their “it’s an honor to just be nominated” face. Entertainment writer Heather Salerno will be on hand to live blog the whole blowout, from the red carpet arrivals… Read More →
Tired of awards season yet? Of course you’re not: Not with the Academy Awards – the pinnacle of all things Hollywood – just days away! This Sunday’s ceremony is sure to be full of surprises, since this year is one of the most wide open races in recent memory. There’s… Read More →
As if it wasn’t enough that Hastings-on-Hudson native Benh Zeitlin scored four Oscar nominations for his indie hit, “Beasts of the Southern Wild.” First Lady Michelle Obama today welcomed Zeitlin to the White House this week for a screening of the film, along with actors Dwight Henry and nine-year-old Quvenzhané... Read More →
Due to renewed interest in seeing “Beasts of the Southern Wild” on the big screen – four Oscar nominations will do that for a film! – Fox Searchlight is re-releasing the acclaimed flick across the country starting this weekend in select theaters, including Pleasantville’s Jacob Burns Film Center. The… Read More →
Steven Spielberg’s “Lincoln,” starring Daniel Day-Lewis as the 16th president, garnered the most Oscar nominations this morning, making it the front runner to capture the Best Picture trophy on Feb. 24. “Lincoln” led the pack with 12 nominations, but the lovely surprise was four nominations for the hit indie film,... Read More →
Tomorrow morning, this year’s Academy Awards host Seth McFarland and actress Emma Stone will announce the nominees, and there’s a great chance that some local artists will be among those selected for Hollywood’s highest honor. Larchmont’s Ang Lee will likely be recognized for his work directing “Life of Pi,” the… Read More →
