Not exact matches
Written by the
award - winning Kevin Toolis, the one - man show is on its way to the Edinburgh Festival where, judging by the
buzz it has already created after a short preview run in London, punters will be lining up with morbid curiosity to renew acquaintances with a man whom Toolis believes is the worst prime minister in
over two centuries.
When Barneys famously snapped up Lazaro Hernandez and Jack McCollough's Parsons senior thesis collection back in 2003 it gave the label instant, well - deserved
buzz —
buzz that hasn't worn off
over the last decade: Proenza Schouler nabbed their third CFDA womenswear designer of the year
award this past Monday.
With the film still fighting its NC - 17 rating, director Derek Cianfrance announcing a new film project called The Place Beyond the Pines to THR and both Ryan Gosling and Michelle Williams getting
award buzz, Blue Valentine has been all
over the news.
The film had record viewership on CNN, with
over a billion impressions on Twitter, generated Oscar
buzz, and was nominated for the NAACP Image
Award for Best Documentary Film.
Now that we've got just a shade
over six months of the year out of the way, you can start to figure out which films and performances from he first half of 2015 have the potential to sustain
awards buzz and which won't.
There is a
buzz around Tom Hanks and Cate Blanchett for their respective roles in Captain Phillips and Blue Jasmine, and
over the coming months we will be hearing a lot more
awards chat.
The R - rated films, timed to attract
award buzz, both failed to receive any major honors or generate much interest from the public, each ending up with a domestic gross slightly
over $ 10 million.
We've said it before, we'll say it again, but one of the best things about looking back
over a year just gone at the movies is thinking of all the names who, just twelve months ago, we were faintly aware of at best, and who now have burgeoning careers,
awards buzz, lead roles in indie films and / or blockbuster gigs on the way.
And for a performance that generated Oscar
buzz when Beasts of the Southern Wild was released
over the summer, eight year - old Quvenzhané Wallis won the Pauline Kael Breakout
Award.
Factoring in all the
award buzz for this classic remake, Grit could hold steady
over the next few weeks.
Made for only $ 7,000, «El Mariachi» was all the
buzz at the Sundance Film Festival in 1992, winning the Audience
Award on its way to earning just
over $ 1 million at the box office.
While this was first reported last year by Variety,
over on EW.com they're now confirming (in the middle of all the
awards buzz) that Jean Dujardin will next be starring in a film called Möbius, from French director Eric Rochant (Love Without Pity, Long Live the Republic, «Mafiosa»).
The young adult (YA) world is
buzzing with debate
over this pairing, but I'd like to suggest that it's a terrific chance to challenge assumptions about these
awards, and to think about what happens when they come together.
The winner of his country's prestigious Köler
Award in both the juried Grand Prix and People's Choice
Award categories, he had a much
buzzed - about showing at Liste in Basel earlier this year when he trotted out his terrifically catchy recent body of work: a line of handmade sweaters, knitted by
over a dozen artisans, that are emblazoned with pornographic graffiti from Estonia's underground gay clubs.
The
buzz is building
over a paper by Richard Hoover, an
award - winning astrobiologist at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, concluding that filaments and other features found in the interior of three specimens of a rare class of meteorite appear to be fossils of a life form strongly resembling cyanobacteria.