Coming Soon
Out this week
* Albums
- Rare by Selena Gomez: Third album by the American singer; follows 2015’s Revival; includes the songs ‘Lose You to Love Me’ and ‘Look at Her Now’, while previous singles - ‘Bad Liar’, ‘Fetish’ (featuring Gucci Mane), ‘It Ain’t Me’ (with Kygo), ‘Back to You’, and ‘Wolves’ (with Marshmello) - appear as bonus tracks in some editions of the album.
* Movies
- Like a Boss (starring Tiffany Haddish, Rose Byrne, Salma Hayek, Jennifer Coolidge, Billy Porter) - comedy.
- Underwater (starring Kristen Stewart, Vincent Cassel, Jessica Henwick, T.J. Miller) - horror.
- The Informer (starring Joel Kinnaman, Rosamund Pike, Common, Ana de Armas, Clive Owen) - action.
- Inherit the Viper (starring Josh Hartnett, Margarita Levieva, Chandler Riggs, Bruce Dern) - thriller.
Awards
77th Golden Globe Awards
Winners:
Film
- Best motion picture, drama: 1917
- Motion picture, musical/comedy: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
- Actor, drama: Joaquin Phoenix, Joker
- Actress, drama: Renée Zellweger, Judy
- Actor, musical/comedy: Taron Egerton, Rocketman
- Actress, musical/comedy: Awkwafina, The Farewell
- Supporting actor: Brad Pitt, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
- Supporting actress: Laura Dern, Marriage Story
- Director: Sam Mendes, 1917
- Screenplay: Quentin Tarantino, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
- Original score: Guðnadóttir, Joker
- Original song: ‘(I’m Gonna) Love Me Again’ (Elton John, Bernie Taupin), Rocketman
- Animated film: Missing Link
- Foreign language film: Parasite
Television- Best drama series: Succession
- Musical/comedy series: Fleabag
- Actor, drama: Brian Cox, Succession
- Actress, drama: Olivia Colman, The Crown
- Actor, musical/comedy: Ramy Youssef, Ramy
- Actress, musical/comedy: Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Fleabag
- Actor, miniseries/television: Russell Crowe, The Loudest Voice
- Actress, miniseries/television: Michelle Williams, Fosse/Verdon
- Miniseries: Chernobyl
- Supporting actor, miniseries/television: Stellan Skarsgård, Chernobyl
- Supporting actress, miniseries/television: Patricia Arquette, The Act
Spotlight
1917
Cast: George MacKay, Dean-Charles Chapman, Mark Strong, Andrew Scott, Richard Madden, Claire Duburcq, Colin Firth, Benedict Cumberbatch
Director: Sam Mendes
Tagline: Time is the enemy.
- War drama; during World War I, two young British soldiers (MacKay and Chapman) set out on a mission to deliver a message that warns of an impending ambush.
- The entire film has been made to appear as one continuous shot.
- Is based in part on an account told to director Sam Mendes when he was a boy by his paternal grandfather, Alfred Mendes.
- Had a budget of $90 million; has made $2.3 million in nearly two weeks since its U.S. release.
- Has generated positive reviews, receiving praise for the acting, direction, and intimate style. Has appeared on several critics’ year-end top-ten lists as one of the best films of 2019.
- Score composed by Thomas Newman.