#‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Producer Jon Landau on the “Commitment” He Made to the Film’s Stars: “These Are Not Animated Characters”

#‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Producer Jon Landau on the “Commitment” He Made to the Film’s Stars: “These Are Not Animated Characters”

‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Producer Jon Landau on the “Commitment” He Made to the Film’s Stars: “These Are Not Animated Characters” Twenty-five years after winning the best picture Oscar for Titanic — and 12 years after his second best picture nomination, for Avatar — producer Jon Landau is back in the awards race with…

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#‘Elvis’ Editors on Recreating Presley’s Concert Sequences: “We Leaned Into the Freneticism”

#‘Elvis’ Editors on Recreating Presley’s Concert Sequences: “We Leaned Into the Freneticism”

‘Elvis’ Editors on Recreating Presley’s Concert Sequences: “We Leaned Into the Freneticism” Elvis — nominated for eight Oscars including best picture — offers a bold look at the life of Elvis Presley while capturing the zeitgeist of the period. But Jonathan Redmond and Matt Villa, Oscar-nominated editors and longtime collaborators of Baz Luhrmann, say the…

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#Diane Warren Performs Her 14 Oscar-Nominated Songs in Six Minutes (Exclusive Video)

#Diane Warren Performs Her 14 Oscar-Nominated Songs in Six Minutes (Exclusive Video)

Diane Warren Performs Her 14 Oscar-Nominated Songs in Six Minutes (Exclusive Video) The legendary songwriter Diane Warren was presented with an honorary Oscar last November, but unlike a lot of past recipients of that prize, she’s nowhere near retirement. Indeed, the 66-year-old is currently nominated for the best original song Oscar, for the tune “Applause”…

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#Feinberg Forecast: Updated Projections As Final Oscar Voting Gets Underway

#Feinberg Forecast: Updated Projections As Final Oscar Voting Gets Underway

Feinberg Forecast: Updated Projections As Final Oscar Voting Gets Underway PLEASE NOTE: This forecast, assembled by The Hollywood Reporter’s executive editor of awards, Scott Feinberg, reflects Feinberg’s best attempt to predict the behavior of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, not his personal preferences. He arrives at these standings by drawing upon consultations…

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#Steven Spielberg Says He “Burst Into Tears” Seeing Michelle Williams, Paul Dano Dressed as His Parents on ‘The Fabelmans’ Set

#Steven Spielberg Says He “Burst Into Tears” Seeing Michelle Williams, Paul Dano Dressed as His Parents on ‘The Fabelmans’ Set

Steven Spielberg Says He “Burst Into Tears” Seeing Michelle Williams, Paul Dano Dressed as His Parents on ‘The Fabelmans’ Set Steven Spielberg is recalling the first time he saw Michelle Williams and Paul Dano dressed up together as his parents while on set for The Fabelmans. During an interview on The Late Show with Stephen…

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#How Sound Pros From ‘All Quiet on the Western Front,’ ‘Avatar: The Way of Water,’ and ‘Top Gun Maverick’ Sent Audiences to Battlefields, Beneath the Ocean and Into the Sky

#How Sound Pros From ‘All Quiet on the Western Front,’ ‘Avatar: The Way of Water,’ and ‘Top Gun Maverick’ Sent Audiences to Battlefields, Beneath the Ocean and Into the Sky

How Sound Pros From ‘All Quiet on the Western Front,’ ‘Avatar: The Way of Water,’ and ‘Top Gun Maverick’ Sent Audiences to Battlefields, Beneath the Ocean and Into the Sky When it comes to creating movie sound, it’s all about world-building, says Julian Howarth, sound mixer on Avatar: The Way of Water. “And then it’s…

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#Riley Keough Was ‘In Tears For A Week’ Over Austin Butler’s Elvis — But Feud With Priscilla Presley Will Keep Her From Oscars!

#Riley Keough Was ‘In Tears For A Week’ Over Austin Butler’s Elvis — But Feud With Priscilla Presley Will Keep Her From Oscars!

“Riley Keough Was ‘In Tears For A Week’ Over Austin Butler’s Elvis — But Feud With Priscilla Presley Will Keep Her From Oscars! “ Riley Keough was extremely moved by Austin Butler‘s portrayal of her grandfather — but with all the tension between her and her grandmother Priscilla Presley, it looks like she won’t be…

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