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#ThrowbackThursday, Angelika style: Oscar Classics
November 29, 2015
Every Thursday in February, we’re playing some of the most memorable Academy Award Best Picture winners of all time. Don’t miss these Oscar Classic back on the Big Screen! All movies start at 7:00PM / Tickets just $7 available online now at angelikafilmcenter.com. 2/5 – BRAVEHEART (1996 Best Picture winner) Mel Gibson’s richly detailed saga is a tale of fierce combat, tender love, and the will to risk it all for freedom. In an emotionally charged performance, Gibson stars as William Wallace, a bold Scotsman who uses the steel of his sword and the fire of his intellect to rally his countrymen to liberation from the English occupation of Scotland. Mel Gibson came into his own as a director with BRAVEHEART, winning Academy Awards for both Best Director and Best Picture. 2/12 – AN AMERICAN IN PARIS (1952 Best Picture winner) Gene Kelly and Leslie Caron sing and dance to the music of the Gershwins in this winner of 6 Academy Awards. When an ex-GI remains in Paris to pursue life as an artist, he is discovered by a wealthy patroness interested in more than his art. But Mulligan falls in love with a French shop girl who is engaged to his best friend. Highlights include Georges Guetary’s rendition of “Stairway to Paradise”; Oscar Levant’s fantasy of performing Gershwin’s “Concerto in F”; and the closing “American in Paris” ballet, in which Kelly and Caron dance before lavish backgrounds based on the works of famed French artists. 2/19 – THE GODFATHER (1973 Best Picture winner) One of the best American films ever made, Francis Ford Coppola’s multi-generational crime saga is a touchstone of cinema: one of the most widely imitated, quoted, and lampooned movies of all time. Marlon Brando and Al Pacino star as Vito Corleone, head of a Mafia family in 1940s New York, and his youngest son Michael. The stellar cast also includes Robert Duvall, Abe Vigoda, James Caan, Diane Keaton, and Talia Shire. ray ban france Adapted by Mario Puzo from his own acclaimed novel, THE GODFATHER was nominated for 11 Academy Awards and won for Best Picture, Best Actor (Marlon Brando), and Best Adapted Screenplay. 2/26 – GONE WITH THE WIND (1940 Best Picture winner) Revisit Margaret Mitchell’s epic American classic, winner of 10 Academy Awards! On the eve of the American Civil War, beautiful and self-centered Scarlett O’Hara has everything she could want – except the handsome Ashley Wilkes. As war devastates the South, Scarlet finds a tenacity that carries her through all obstacles while still in pursuit of the man that got away. Adidas Ultra Boost Homme Sparks fly as the wily Rhett Butler comes in and out of her life. adidas pure boost Only after Rhett walks out on her does Scarlett realize what she has lost. Starring Oscar winners Vivien Leigh, Clark Gable, Olivia de Havilland, Thomas Mitchell, and Oscar nominee Leslie Howard.
Winners of the 87th Academy Awards
November 23, 2015
BEST MOTION PICTURE OF THE YEAR Birdman BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE Eddie Redmayne – The Theory of Everything BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE Julianne Moore – Still Alice BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE J.K. nike free 5.0 Simmons – Whiplash BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE Patricia Arquette – Boyhood BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM OF THE YEAR Ida (Poland) BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE CitizenFour BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM OF THE YEAR Big Hero 6 ACHIEVEMENT IN DIRECTING Birdman – Alejandro G. mu2legendzen Iñárritu BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY The Imitation Game – Graham Moore BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY Birdman – Alejandro G.
They’re here! Nominations for the 87th Academy Awards
November 15, 2015
BIRDMAN, THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL, THE IMITATION GAME, BOYHOOD, and AMERICAN SNIPER lead this year’s Academy Award nominations. BEST MOTION PICTURE OF THE YEAR American Sniper Birdman Boyhood The Grand Budapest Hotel The Imitation Game Selma The Theory of Everything Whiplash BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE Steve Carell – Foxcatcher Bradley Cooper – American Sniper Benedict Cumberbatch – The Imitation Game Michael Keaton – Birdman Eddie Redmayne – The Theory of Everything BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE Robert Duvall – The Judge Ethan Hawke – Boyhood Edward Norton – Birdman Mark Ruffalo – Foxcatcher J.K. nike Simmons – Whiplash BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE Marion Cotillard – Two Days, One Night Felicity Jones – The Theory of Everything Julianne Moore – Still Alice Rosamund Pike – Gone Girl Reese Witherspoon – Wild BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE Patricia Arquette – Boyhood Laura Dern – Wild Keira Knightley – The Imitation Game Emma Stone – Birdman Meryl Streep – Into the Woods BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM OF THE YEAR Ida (Poland) Leviathan (Russia) Tangerines (Estonia) Timbuktu (Mauritania) Wild Tales (Argentina) BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE CitizenFour Finding Vivian Maier Last Days in Vietnam The Salt of the Earth Virunga BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM OF THE YEAR Big Hero 6 The Boxtrolls How to Train Your Dragon 2 Song of the Sea The Tale of the Princess Kaguya ACHIEVEMENT IN DIRECTING Birdman – Alejandro G. Iñárritu Boyhood – Richard Linklater Foxcatcher – Bennett Miller The Grand Budapest Hotel – Wes Anderson The Imitation Game – Morten Tyldum BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY American Sniper – Jason Hall The Imitation Game – Graham Moore Inherent Vice – Paul Thomas Anderson The Theory of Everything – Anthony McCarten Whiplash – Damien Chazelle BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY Birdman – Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris, Jr. & Armando Bo Boyhood – Richard Linklater Foxcatcher – E. adidas originals cheap Max Frye and Dan Futterman The Grand Budapest Hotel – Wes Anderson; story by Wes Anderson & Hugo Guinness Nightcrawler – Dan Gilroy BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM The Bigger Picture The Dam Keeper Feast Me and My Moulton A Single Life BEST LIVE ACTION SHORT FILM Aya Boogaloo and Graham Butter Lamp (La Lampe Au Beurre De Yak) Parvaneh The Phone Call BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT SUBJECT Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1 Joanna Our Curse The Reaper (La Parka) White Earth ACHIEVEMENT IN CINEMATOGRAPHY Birdman The Grand Budapest Ida Mr. Adidas Zx 750 Homme Turner Unbroken ACHIEVEMENT IN COSTUME DESIGN The Grand Budapest Hotel Inherent Vice Into the Woods Maleficent Mr. Turner ACHIEVEMENT IN FILM EDITING American Sniper Boyhood The Grand Budapest Hotel The Imitation Game Whiplash ACHIEVEMENT IN MAKEUP & HAIRSTYLING Foxcatcher The Grand Budapest Hotel Guardians of the Galaxy BEST ORIGINAL SCORE The Grand Budapest Hotel The Imitation Game Interstellar Mr. Turner The Theory of Everything BEST ORIGINAL SONG “Everything Is Awesome” – The Lego Movie “Glory” – Selma “Grateful” – Beyond the Lights “I’m Not Gonna Miss You” – Glen Campbell…I’ll Be Me “Lost Stars” – Begin Again ACHIEVEMENT IN PRODUCTION DESIGN The Grand Budapest Hotel The Imitation Game Interstellar Into the Woods Mr.
BLACK SEA – Interview with Kevin Macdonald
February 5, 2015
Adam Conway with the Angelika Blog sits down with Oscar winning Director Kevin Macdonald to talk about his new film BLACK SEA. Check out our exclusive interview for insight in the genesis of the film and the writing process, as well the phenomenal casting that includes Jude Law and Dallas native Scoot McNairy.
ABOUT THE FILM:
Academy Award nominee Jude Law captains the cast of BLACK SEA, a suspenseful adventure thriller directed by Oscar winning filmmaker Kevin Macdonald (THE LAST KING OF SCOTLAND). Also starring Scoot McNairy (ARGO) and Ben Mendelsohn (ANIMAL KINGDOM), the film centers on a rogue submarine captain who pulls together a misfit crew to go after a sunken treasure rumored to be lost in the depths of the Black Sea. As greed and desperation take control on board their claustrophobic vessel, the increasing uncertainty of the mission causes the men to turn on each other to fight for their own survival.
BLACK SEA is now playing at the Angelika Dallas.
Golden Globes nominees 2014
January 8, 2015
The Golden Globe Awards are this Sunday 1/11 and with the Oscar nominations set to be revealed Thursday 1/15, now is your chance to catch up on the nominated films you may have missed!
You can see several of the best films of the year — including Best Picture nominees BOYHOOD, FOXCATCHER, THE IMITATION GAME, SELMA, BIRDMAN, and INTO THE WOODS — right now at your local Angelika Film Center – visit angelikafilmcenter.com for current selections and showtimes at each location.
What are your must-see films this weekend? Predictions for the Globes? Let us know in the comments!
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FILM
BEST MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA
Boyhood
Foxcatcher
The Imitation Game
Selma
The Theory of Everything
BEST DIRECTOR – MOTION PICTURE
Wes Anderson – Grand Budapest Hotel
Ava DuVernay – Selma
David Fincher – Gone Girl
Alejandro Inarritu – Birdman
Richard Linklater – Boyhood
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA
Jennifer Aniston: Cake
Felicity Jones: The Theory of Everything
Julianne Moore: Still Alice
Rosamund Pike: Gone Girl
Reese Witherspoon: Wild
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA
Steve Carell: Foxcatcher
Benedict Cumberbatch: The Imitation Game
Jake Gyllenhaal: Nightcrawler
David Oyelowo: Selma
Eddie Redmayne: Theory of Everyting
BEST MOTION PICTURE – COMEDY OR MUSICAL
Birdman
The Grand Budapest Hotel
Into the Woods
St. Vincent
Pride
BEST SCREENPLAY – MOTION PICTURE
Richard Linklater – Boyhood
Alejandro González Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris, Armando Bo – Birdman”
Graham Moore – The Imitation Game
Wes Anderson & Hugo Guinness – The Grand Budapest Hotel
Gillian Flynn – Gone Girl
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE – COMEDY/MUSICAL
Amy Adams – Big Eyes
Emily Blunt – Into the Woods
Helen Mirren – 100 Foot Journey
Julianne Moore – Maps to the Stars
Quvenzhane Wallis – Annie
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE – COMEDY/MUSICAL
Ralph Fiennes – The Grand Budapest Hotel
Michael Keaton – Birdman
Bill Murray – St. Vincent
Christoph Waltz – Big Eyes
Joaquin Phoenix – Inherent Vice
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Patricia Arquette – Boyhood
Keira Knightley – The Imitation Game
Meryl Streep – Into The Woods
Emma Stone – Birdman
Jessica Chastain – A Most Violent Year”
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Robert Duvall – The Judge
Ethan Hawke – Boyhood
Edward Norton – Birdman
J.K Simmons – Whiplash
Mark Ruffalo – Foxcatcher
BEST ORIGINAL SONG
“Big Eyes” (Big Eyes)
“Glory” (Selma)
“Mercy Is” (Noah)
“Opportunity” (Annie)
“Yellow Flicker Beat” (The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part I)
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE – MOTION PICTURE
Johann Johannsson – The Theory of Everything
Alexandre Desplat – The Imitation Game
Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross – Gone Girl
Antonio Sanchez – Birdman
Hans Zimmer – Interstellar
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
Ida
Tangerines
Leviathan
Force Majeure
Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
How to Train Your Dragon 2
The Boxtrolls
The LEGO Movie
Big Hero 6
“The Book of Life
TELEVISION
Best TV Movie or Miniseries
Fargo
The Missing
The Normal Heart
Olive Kitteridge
True Detective
Best TV Series
The Affair
Downton Abbey
Game of Thrones
The Good Wife
House of Cards
Best TV Series, Comedy or Musical
Girls
Jane the Virgin
Orange Is the New Black
Silicon Valley
Transparent
Best Actor in a TV Series, Drama
Clive Owen, The Knick
Liev Schreiber, Ray Donovan
Kevin Spacey, House of Cards
James Spader, The Blacklist
Dominic West, The Affair
Best Actor, TV Series Comedy
Louis C.K., Louis
Don Cheadle, House of Lies
Ricky Gervais, Derek
William H. Macy, Shameless
Jeffery Tambor, Transparent
Best Actress in a TV Series, Drama
Claire Danes, Homeland
Viola Davis, How to Get Away With Murder
Julianna Margulies, The Good Wife
Ruth Wilson, The Affair
Robin Wright, House of Cards
Best Actress in a TV Series, Comedy
Lena Dunham, Girls
Edie Falco, Nurse Jackie
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep
Gina Rodriguez, Jane the Virgin
Taylor Schilling, Orange Is the New Black
Best Actor in a Miniseries or TV Movie
Martin Freeman, Fargo
Woody Harrelson, True Detective
Matthew McConaughey, True Detective
Mark Ruffalo, The Normal Heart
Billy Bob Thornton, Fargo
Best Actress in a Miniseries or TV Movie
Maggie Gyllenhaal, The Honorable Woman
Jessica Lange, American Horror Story: Freak Show
Frances McDormand, Olive Kitteridge
Frances O’Connor, The Missing
Allison Tolman, Fargo
Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Mini-Series or TV Movie
Matt Bomer, The Normal Heart
Alan Cumming, The Good Wife
Colin Hanks, Fargo
Bill Murray, Olive Kitteridge
Jon Voight, Ray Donovan
Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries, or TV Movie
Uzo Aduba, Orange Is the New Black
Kathy Bates, American Horror Story: Freak Show
Joanne Froggatt, Downton Abbey
Allison Janney, Mom
Michelle Monaghan, True Detective
LA BARE – Live Q&A with Joe Manganiello
November 30, 2014
In his feature directorial debut, ugg boots on sale Joe Manganiello (MAGIC MIKE) goes behind the curtain, timberlands women’s adidas factory outlet behind the stage, asics gel nimbus and behind the magic of the world’s most popular male strip club – La Bare Dallas. nike air huarache pas cher Featuring a unique ensemble of the club’s most popular dancers, Adidas Zx 850 Homme jordan super.fly 2 LA BARE takes a provocative look into their rock ‘n’ roll lifestyle and offers a front row seat to their lives, basket adidas zx flux loves, lunette ray ban prix tunisie laughs and losses. Joe Manganiello and producer Nick Manganiello recently stopped by the Angelika Dallas for a fantastic Q&A following a special advance screening of LA BARE, femme nike air max led by BigFanBoy.com’s Mark Walters. buy mu legend zen nike soldes running Check it out below! LA BARE is now playing at the Angelikas Dallas & Plano,
It’s Monster Mayhem!
November 29, 2014
The big, the bad, and the icky take over After Hours, our weekly late-night screening series at the Angelika Dallas and Mosaic: JURASSIC PARK (1990) – 5/2 & 5/3 Steven Spielberg’s JURASSIC PARK follows two dinosaur experts who are invited to a new amusement park full of living dinosaurs cloned from prehistoric insect DNA. new balance rose But as a tropical storm hits the island and an employee sabotages the system so that he can smuggle dinosaur embryos out of the park, the dinosaurs start to rage out of control. new balance 996 Starring Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Samuel L. Jackson, and Richard Attenborough, this state-of-the-art digitally remastered edition presents the world Spielberg envisioned in a way that was unimaginable during the film’s original 1993 release. GODZILLA (1954) – 5/9 & 5/10 The monster classic that spawned six decades of sequels, imitations, and remakes, GODZILLA: THE JAPANESE ORIGINAL is presented in a new restoration for its 60th Anniversary. Ishiro Honda’s 1954 classic is a grim, black-and-white allegory for the devastation wrought on Japan by the atomic bomb. oakley batwolf icons blue A mutant dinosaur called Gojira is awakened from the depths of the sea as a rampaging nuclear nightmare, complete with glowing dorsal fins and fiery, radioactive breath. new balance 993 Crushing ships, villages, and buildings in his wake, Gojira marches toward Tokyo, bringing all of the country’s worst nightmares back. Uncut and uncensored, this is GODZILLA in its original Japanese version. uggs on sale KING KONG (1933) – 5/16 & 5/17 The original and still the best! On a mysterious and dangerous island, a film producer captures a giant ape and brings him back to New York in the hopes of capitalizing on his prize. But the imprisoned ape, known as Kong, has the hots for screen beauty Fay Wray and escapes in pursuit of her. Before his famous and tragic fall from the Empire State Building, he wreaks havoc on the city. A classic beauty and the beast story that features some of the finest stop-motion effects ever filmed, KING KONG was recently selected as one of the top 50 American films of all time by the prestigious American Film Institute and inducted into the Library of Congress National Film Registry. CLOVERFIELD (2008) – 5/23 & 5/24 J.J. Abrams teams with writer Drew Goddard and director Matt Reeves for this frenetic tale of a powerful destructive force that descends upon New York City. asics pink In the middle of a going-away party, the entire New York City skyline goes dark. ugg bailey bow for sale Racing to the rooftop to get a better look at the situation, the partygoers are terrified to witness a massive explosion that rains debris across Manhattan, causing mass chaos and unparalleled destruction. nike air max command But the worst is yet to come, because it soon becomes apparent that this is not an act of terrorism but the work of a massive creature beyond human comprehension. TREMORS (1990) – 5/30 & 5/31 A loving tribute to 1950s low-budget sci-fi-horror films like THEM! and IT CAME FROM OUTER SPACE, TREMORS stars Kevin Bacon and Fred Ward as handymen in small dessert community who stumble upon some strange phenomena and mysterious deaths. Eventually, they and a handful of their neighbors find the cause: gigantic prehistoric worm-like creatures that streak under the desert the way fish swim through oceans, reaching up and grabbing anything they need for food. Cut off from the outside world, they must figure out how to get across the desert alive. Cult favorites return to the big screen every Friday and Saturday night, exclusively at the Angelika Dallas and Angelika at Mosaic. Nike Air Max 90 Baskets Tickets are just $7, on sale now at angelikafilmcenter.com Godzilla(R), Gojira and the character design are trademarks of Toho Co., Ltd. (C)1954 Toho Co., Ltd.
FOXCATCHER – Interview with Bennett Miller
November 25, 2014
Friend of the Angelika Blog Mark Walters recently sat down with director Bennett Miller (MONEYBALL, CAPOTE) to discuss his electrifying new film FOXCATCHER, starring Steve Carell, Mark Ruffalo, and Channing Tatum. Check out the interview below for insight into the casting the film, the extensive makeup for Carell’s dramatic transformation, and how the actor never broke character while filming on set.
ABOUT THE FILM:
A searing true-life account of three men grappling with the American Dream. FOXCATCHER tells the dark and fascinating story of the unlikely and ultimately tragic relationship between an eccentric multi-millionaire John du Pont and Olympic Gold Medal-winning wrestler Mark Schultz. The wrestler seizes an opportunity to train for the 1988 Seoul Olympics at du Pont’s lavish country estate, but du Pont’s mercurial personality and psychological gameplay begins to weigh heavily on Mark’s shaky self-esteem, undermining his abilities on the mat.
FOXCATCHER opens Wednesday 11/26 at the Angelika Dallas. Also playing at the Angelika at Mosaic.
Independent Spirit Award nominees
Awards season is here! Film Independent’s Spirit Award nominees were announced today, kicking off the awards season by honoring the best independent films of the year. Winners will be announce the night before the Oscars, February 21, 2015.
Top nominees BIRDMAN, WHIPLASH, NIGHTCRAWLER, CITIZENFOUR, FORCE MAJEURE and more are now playing at the Angelika Film Center.
BEST FEATURE
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Boyhood
Love is Strange
Selma
Whiplash
BEST DIRECTOR
Damien Chazelle – Whiplash
Ava DuVernay – Selma
Alejandro G. Iñárritu – Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Richard Linklater – Boyhood
David Zellner – Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter
BEST SCREENPLAY
Big Eyes
A Most Violent Year
Nightcrawler
Only Lovers Left Alive
Love is Strange
BEST FIRST FEATURE
A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
Dear White People
Nightcrawler
Obvious Child
She’s Lost Control
BEST FIRST SCREENPLAY
Appropriate Behavior
Little Accidents
The One I Love
She’s Lost Control
Dear White People
JOHN CASSAVETES AWARD (best feature made for under $500,000)
Blue Ruin
It Felt Like Love
Land Ho!
Man From Reno
Test
BEST FEMALE LEAD
Marion Cotillard – The Immigrant
Rinko Kikuchi – Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter
Julianne Moore – Still Alice
Jenny Slate – Obvious Child
Tilda Swinton – Only Lovers Left Alive
BEST MALE LEAD
André Benjamin – Jimi: All Is By My Side
Jake Gyllenhaal – Nightcrawler
Michael Keaton – Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
John Lithgow – Love is Strange
David Oyelowo – Selma
BEST SUPPORTING FEMALE
Patricia Arquette – Boyhood
Jessica Chastain – A Most Violent Year
Carmen Ejogo – Selma
Andrea Suarez Paz – Stand Clear of the Closing Doors
Emma Stone – Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
BEST SUPPORTING MALE
Riz Ahmed – Nightcrawler
Ethan Hawke – Boyhood
Alfred Molina – Love is Strange
Edward Norton – Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
J.K. Simmons – Whiplash
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
The Immigrant
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
It Felt Like Love
A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
Selma
BEST EDITING
Boyhood
Whiplash
Nightcrawler
A Most Violent Year
The Guest
BEST DOCUMENTARY
20,000 Days on Earth
CITIZENFOUR
Stray Dog
The Salt of the Earth
Virunga
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM
Force Majeure (Sweden)
Ida (Poland)
Leviathan (Russia)
Mommy (Canada)
Norte, the End of History (Philippines)
Under the Skin (United Kingdom)