Why Janelle Monae Put Her Music On Hold To Take Hollywood By Storm

Janelle Monáe is shooting for the stars. After carving out her own unique corner of the pop world, the six-time Grammy nominee has ascended to Hollywood stardom with memorable performances in two of the year’s hottest films, Moonlight and Hidden Figures. “I allow the universe to rearrange and reinvent me,” she said in American Way … Read more

SAG Awards 2017 Gets Political

From the moment the 23rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards ceremony began Sunday, the stars wasted no time diving right into politics. From “Scandal” star Kerry Washington explaining that actors are activists to Ashton Kutcher declaring “I am a citizen of the world,” Hollywood did not shy away from what was on the mind of … Read more

La La Land Leads Field With 14 Nods

La La Land will be the one to beat at this year’s Oscars, having scored a record-equalling 14 nominations. Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone are up for best actor and actress for their roles in the modern musical romance. It is also one of nine films up for the best picture award. Sci-fi film Arrival … Read more

La La Land Leads Bafta Film Nominations

La La Land has received the most nominations for the British Academy Film Awards with 11 nods. The Hollywood musical, out in the UK on Friday, is up for best film, while stars Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone are up for best actor and actress. British actors Andrew Garfield, Emily Blunt and Hugh Grant are … Read more

Golden Globes 2017

The show is sure to also pause to memorialize the many stars lost in the past year Sunday night could be a big one for “La La Land.” With seven nominations, the musical motion picture starring Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling is leading at this year’s Golden Globe Awards in the motion picture categories. “La … Read more

Hollywood Gears Up For Film and TV Awards

Hollywood is gearing up for this year’s Golden Globes – one of the biggest nights in the entertainment calendar. The ceremony is traditionally seen as an indicator of which films will do well at the Oscars. La La Land leads the field with seven nominations, followed by Moonlight (six) and Manchester By The Sea (five). … Read more

Moonlight Sweeps Gotham Film Awards In New York

Moonlight, a film about a boy growing up gay, black and poor in Miami, has cleaned up at the Gotham Independent film awards in New York. The coming-of-age drama took best feature, best screenplay, best ensemble and the audience award. The film stars Naomie Harris and newcomers Trevante Rhodes, Ashton Sanders and Alex R Hibbert. … Read more