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CAS Awards: ‘Oppenheimer,’ ‘The Last of Us,’ ‘The Bear’ Among Winners

The Cinema Audio Society Awards took place on Saturday, honoring Oppenheimer, The Last of Us and The Bear with winning trophies this year. The sound mixing team behind Oppenheimer took home the award in the live-action competition, beating the teams behind Barbie, Ferrari, Killers of the Flower Moon and Maestro. Cinema Audio Society, which honors outstanding sound mixing in […]

‘The Last of Us’ Adds Quartet to Season 2 Cast

HBO is building out the cast for season two of The Last of Us. The hit series based on the video game franchise has added four actors to its ensemble: Danny Ramirez, Ariela Barer, Tati Gabrielle and Spencer Lord. Their casting comes as the show is gearing up to begin production in the spring, for […]

11 of Pedro Pascal’s Most Memorable TV Shows and Movies

It’s hard to imagine a world before Daddy Pascal Pedro Pascal was a household name. But, before landing his breakthrough role on Game of Thrones as Oberyn Martell, the actor had several one-off roles in TV shows like Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and CSI. While Oberyn Martell was featured […]

Nick Offerman Thanks HBO for “Having the Guts” to Make Queer Love Story in ‘The Last of Us’ During Independent Spirit Awards Speech

Nick Offerman became a first-time Independent Spirit Awards winner during the 2024 awards ceremony Sunday, winning for best supporting performance in a new scripted series for his role in The Last of Us. “I am astonished to be in this category, which is bananas,” Offerman said onstage. “Congrats to all of you. This is crazy.”  […]

‘The Creator’ Tops Winners at 2024 Visual Effects Society Awards

The Creator won big at the 22nd annual Visual Effects Society Awards Wednesday night. The awards were handed out during a ceremony, hosted by actor-comedian Jay Pharoah, at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles. The Creator took home five awards in the feature competition, including outstanding visual effects in a photoreal feature. The Last of […]

Isabela Merced Talks ‘Madame Web,’ Her ‘Superman: Legacy’ Test and ‘Alien: Romulus’

Isabela Merced was already one of the industry’s most sought-after young actors, and then she went on an unparalleled casting streak that includes the likes of Madame Web, Alien: Romulus, Superman: Legacy and The Last of Us season two. She also has her second John Green adaptation, Turtles All the Way Down, releasing this spring, […]

Catherine O’Hara Officially Cast in ‘The Last of Us’ Season 2 in Mysterious Role

Catherine O’Hara is entering the apocalyptic world of HBO’s The Last of Us. The Schitt’s Creek and Beetlejuice actress has been cast in season two in an undisclosed role. O’Hara is joining a burgeoning cast of newcomers to the acclaimed series who include: Kaitlyn Dever (No One Will Save You), Isabela Merced (Madame Web) and […]

Casey Bloys Reflects on HBO’s Emmys Dominance, Looks Ahead to 2024 — and 2025

HBO and Max chief Casey Bloys is taking a well-earned victory lap. After a grueling 2023 that was disrupted by months-long strikes by actors and writers, the executive was over the moon to return to celebrating television — including the final season of Succession. Bloys was especially cheery on Tuesday, the day after HBO collected […]

‘Oppenheimer’ Leads Feature Noms of MPSE Sound Editors Golden Reel Awards

Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer leads the theatrical feature competition of the 71st Motion Picture Sound Editors Golden Reel Awards, with a trio of nominations in the categories for effects/foley, dialogue/ADR and music. Close behind with two apiece are Barbie (dialogue/ADR and music), Maestro (dialogue/ADR and music), Napoleon (effects/Foley and dialogue/ADR) and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (animation […]

‘The Creator’ Leads Visual Effects Society Feature Competition With 7 Nominations

Gareth Edward’s futuristic sci-fi movieThe Creator, with visual effects work primarily completed at Industrial Light and Magic, leads the 22nd Visual Effects Society Awards feature competition with seven nominations. Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, with work shared by roughly 10 VFX companies including Framestore, Weta FX and Crafty Apes, follows with six noms. […]

Emmy Awards: Winners List

Succession was named best drama series, and The Bear was named best comedy series at the 2023 Primetime Emmy Awards, which were handed out Monday night. In addition, Beef was named best limited or anthology series, while RuPaul’s Drag Race won best reality competition program. Last Week Tonight With John Oliver won best scripted variety […]

Pedro Pascal (Jokingly) Blames Kieran Culkin for His Arm Being in a Sling at Emmy Awards

Pedro Pascal took a moment at the 2023 Emmy Awards to jokingly explain how he injured his arm. Since the awards season kicked off earlier this month, The Last of Us actor has noticeably been walking the red carpets in an arm sling that matches his looks, leading to fans on social media wondering what […]