awards season

Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston, Alan Arkin Talk 'Argo'

“Argo” stars Ben Affleck, Alan Arkin, and Bryan Cranston talk auditions and reel life.

'Argo' Stars Offer Advice on Awards Season

Ben Affleck and Alan Arkin offer Academy Awards wisdom to Bryan Cranston.

Ovation Awards Rule Change Sparks Outrage

Company cut out of nominations fires back at L.A. STAGE Alliance’s definition of an original production.

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.

'Beasts' and 'Bernie' Among Gotham Awards Nominees

Nominations for the 22 Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards were announced Thursday, with nominated films including "Beasts of Southern Wild," "Bernie," and "Middle of Nowhere."

John Hawkes Isn't Looking for Your Consideration

John Hawkes talks about his most challenging role in Oscar contender, “The Sessions.”

The New York Film Critics Circle Ranks Swell

Film critics Bilge Ebiri, Nick Pinkerton, and Keith Uhlich will join the NYFCC this year.

'Beasts' Controversy Shines Light on Child Actors

Flap over indie hit’s awards eligibility turns spotlight on union rules.

Christopher Reeve Scholar Zack Weinstein Follows His Passion

Zack Weinstein chats about receiving the Christopher and Dana Reeve Acting Scholarship at the Media Access Awards and how his accident changed his life, but didn't keep him from following his dreams.

The Best and the Worst Oscar Hosts (Slideshow)

We're bit unsure for what’s to come with the Academy’s recent announcement of Seth MacFarlane as the 2013 host. To prepare for next year’s show, we’ve broken down our list of the best and worst Oscar hosts to date.