Awards Season

Partner Post: Bradley Cooper's Transformative Role in 'Silver Linings Playbook'

Bradley Cooper, starring in "Silver Linings Playbook," alongside Jennifer Lawrence, talks about his role, dancing, and working with director David O. Russell.

Partner Post: 'Django Unchained' Features a Star-Studded Cast

Quentin Tarantino's latest project has an impressive list of stars featured in the film.

Episodes Submitted by Drama Emmy Nominees Revealed

Emmy judges are required to watch one episode that the acting nominee selects from the eligible season. Here's a look at the episodes that were submitted by acting nominees in drama categories this year.

A Look at the Emmy Episodes for Comedy Actors

Yesterday, we took a look at the episodes submitted by actors nominated for an Emmy Award in the drama categories. Here's a look at the comedy performances.

The Best Actress Race: Dark Horses (Slideshow)

There’s been a lot of talk about what a weak year is it for the Best Actress race. And it’s true—if you’re looking at the big studio releases. But there are some amazing performances that shouldn’t be overlooked in smaller films.

Toronto Dispatch: 'Looper,' 'Argo,' and the Strange Case of 'Anna Karenina'

The Toronto International Film Festival is known as the unofficial start of Oscar season, and early buzz on a film can make or break how a studio positions it over the coming months. The festival kicked off on Thursday night with the gala premiere of “Looper,” reuniting red-hot Joseph Gordon-Levitt ...

2012 Emmy Nominee Predictions

Back Stage's Film & TV Editor Jenelle Riley predicts the nominees for the 2012 Emmy Awards.

The Contender

From Dark Knight to washed-up boxer, Christian Bale continues to surprise and entertain.

Screen Actors Guild Voters Guide 2012: Television

Back Stage breaks down the acting and ensemble nominations for TV series, TV movies, and TV miniseries for the 2012 Screen Actors Guild Awards.

The Snubs and Surprises of the 2012 Emmy Nominations

The 2012 Emmy Award nominations were announced on Thursday morning. Back Stage explores this year's acting nominees.