Awards Blend: 6 Oscar Hopefuls On The Bubble Who Still Might Get In

Will it be a happy new year for certain films? Or will the momentum they enjoyed in 2014 fizzle now that we are in a different calendar year? These are the questions we are trying to answer as we head toward the all-important Nominations Morning, scheduled for Thursday, January 15. Which films and talent remain on the bubble, hoping to get a shot? We discuss in this week's Awards Blend. This likely is one of the last weekends where films still hoping to make an impact can get in front of the right eyeballs. Movies like The Imitation Game, Birdman and Boyhood ...

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Idina Menzel Doesn't Care If You Liked Her 'Let It Go' Performance On NYE

Idina Menzel hit the Time Square stage during New York's massive New Year's Eve celebration to sing her hit song from Frozen, "Let It Go." Unfortunately, it was not her best performance and fans have been blasting her flubs all over the Internet recently. In response, Menzel has some great advice: Let it go! This is something I said in an interview a few months ago. http://ift.tt/1xfRZsK Idina Menzel (@idinamenzel) January 2, 2015 The day after it all went down, the Broadway star tweeted some statements she gave to Southwest Magazine about defining success. But just to play ...

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Watch Chris Evans Meet A Hospitalized Kid, Live Up To Captain America Title

Chris Evans may only be Captain America when he is on screen in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but he just proved that the good-hearted superhero qualities he portrays through his character are also true to himself. Evans made a young boy's dream come true, when he showed up to surprise the Captain America fan. Watch the adorable interaction below: Towards the end of December, WBZ-TV caught Chris Evans surprising a 9-year-old fan suffering from a brain tumor at Christopher's Haven in Boston, Kenny. Kenny is a huge Captain America fan, and was absolutely ecstatic to see the actor in real-life. ...

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This Marvel Ant-Man Trailer Teaser Is Not What Anyone Expected

We've been dying to see the first Ant-Man trailer, and the feeling only intensified after glimpsing the first piece of footage in that Marvel TV special way back when. Now, we have some good news! Our first look at it has arrived online. The bad news, though, is that you'll have to squint -- really squint -- to make out any of it. Marvel is having some fun with the first look at the Ant-Man trailer. The full version will drop during the two-hour-long series premiere of Agent Carter this Tuesday, January 6 beginning at 8 p.m. EST. But for now ...

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Iron Man 4 Could Feature This Actor As The Title Superhero

Remember Harley Keener from Iron Man 3? The adorable rapscallion from rural Tennessee who helped Tony Stark track down the Mandarin? Well, there is heavy rumor doing the rounds that he could be in line to replace Robert Downey Jr. as the titular superhero in a potential fourth installment to the Iron Man franchise. Crazy, right? The name of the thespian in question is 13-year-old Ty Simpkins, who has had a rather impressive start to his burgeoning acting career. According to Movie Pilot, who got their information from the ingeniously named website Bam Smack Pow, Ty Simpkins will make his debut ...

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Foxcatcher's Main Character Deletes His Hostile Tweets, Posts New Explanation For His Anger

It was only a few months ago during the New York Film Festival that Foxcatcher director Bennett Miller said there was virtually no opposition from any of his film's subjects to telling this story. As it turns out, he spoke a bit prematurely, as the real-like Mark Schultz (played by Channing Tatum in the film) aggressively denounced his portrayal in the film. However, things are becoming even more complicated, as he not only deleted the controversial tweets but released a fuller statement explaining his frustration. Taking to Facebook, Schultz released this post: (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d. ...

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Wait, The District 9 Director Was Working On An Alien Film With Sigourney Weaver?

Neill Blomkamp has revealed that he has been working on a new Alien film with his Chappie star Sigourney Weaver, who, of course, shot to fame as Ripley in the beloved sci-fi franchise. It looks as though the District 9 director worked on the concept art in an unofficial capacity, but that doesn't stop them from being truly amazing. Oh shit Фото опубликовано Brownsnout (@neillblomkamp) Янв 1, 2015 at 6:06 PST Pretty sweet, right? Neill Blomkamp also took to Twitter (on an unverified account, keep in mind) to confirm 20th Century Fox "didn't really even know I was working on it." Hopefully those in control over at ...

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