Movie:spotlight
- NewsKevin Polowy
‘Spotlight,’ ‘Beasts of No Nation’ Win Big as Film Independent Spirit Awards Showcase Diverse Winners List
‘Beasts of No Nation’ costars Idris Elba and Abraham Attah (Randall Michelson/Wireimage)
- NewsKevin Polowy
2016 Oscar Predictions: Our Picks in Every Category
Most of the attention around this year’s Oscars has been focused on who was not nominated — namely the lack of any people of color among the 20 acting nominees for the second year in a row. The Academy has since taken action, and we can only hope Hollywood as a whole gets its act together.
- NewsMeriah Doty
Oscar Nominee Spotlight: ‘Spotlight’ Star Rachel McAdams Hits the Awards Trail
Enjoying her first Oscar nomination for her supporting role as a Boston Globe journalist in the ensemble drama Spotlight, Canadian actress Rachel McAdams has been out promoting the film for five solid months. See how the 37-year-old True Detective star has worked the festival circuit and other red-carpet events leading up to the big show on Feb. 28. Do you think she’ll win?
- NewsJordan Zakarin
Oscar-Favorite 'Spotlight' Screens at the Vatican for Pope's Sex Abuse Commission
The latest stop on the Oscar campaign trail is…the Vatican? A week after The Revenant star and Best Actor nominee Leonardo DiCaprio met with Pope Francis to discuss their mutual concern over the environment, the Best Picture-nominated Spotlight was screened for a special Vatican commission on sex abuse, according to the LA Times. Comprised of priests and abuse survivors, the commission was assembled in Rome for a meeting that’s meant to find ways to prevent the sort of crimes depicted in the f
- NewsMeriah Doty
Micheal Keaton Uses 'Spotlight' SAG Win to Shine Light on the 'Disenfranchised Everywhere'
Spotlight won the night’s most coveted prize at the 2016 Screen Actors Guild Awards. Capping Saturday night’s ceremony in Los Angeles, the Spotlight ensemble received the accolade for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture. Keaton, accompanied by fellow stars Mark Ruffalo, Brian d’Arcy James, Rachel McAdams, Liev Schreiber, and John Slattery, took the stage.
- NewsJordan Zakarin
You'll Like Him When He's Angry: Mark Ruffalo on Playing Mentally Ill and the Hulk's Difficult Future
Mark Ruffalo at an event hosted by SAG-AFTRA (Getty Images)
- NewsJordan Zakarin
Here's a Supercut of 2015's 20 Best Movies, From 'Inside Out' to 'Spotlight'
With any luck, you’ve got a whole bunch of days off for the holidays on the horizon, which would make it the perfect time to catch up with all the movies you’ve been dying to see this year. Derived from our ranking of the top 40 films of 2015, here is a visual guide to the top half of that list. Starting with our 20th ranked film — the revealing, heartbreaking documentary about the late musical prodigy Amy Winehouse, Amy — the list has something for everyone: more documentaries (The Look of Si