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Lupita Nyong'o Shares Thoughts on Horror Being Ignored at the Oscars
Kelli Dolan
Lupita Nyong’o is an incredibly talented actress, and last year she took her first steps into the world of horror film acting. As I said she’s extremely talented, so it was no surprise that she adapted her style easily to the genre and brought something wholly new to it when she starred in Jordan Peele’s “Us.” But she wasn’t even nominated for an Oscar for her performance, despite just about ... ...more
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Hot Takes: The Oscars Runtime Conundrum
Kelli Dolan
I think award shows are dumb at best a lot of the time. People know at this point that most award shows are fixed, and certain people are picked to win based not on the criteria they’re actually up for but personal preference and biases. But sometimes some real deserving people or films win awards, and I would like to think the prestigious academy is getting better about their biases. Not ... ...more
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Oscars Recap: The Big Winners
Kelli Dolan
The 92nd Oscars ceremony took place last night, and despite the event racking up a record low for viewers with only 23.6 million tuning in, it carried on as always to award the best of the best in movies for the year of 2019. Viewers who did tune in were treated to some awkward and uncomfortable moments as award shows are always known to present. This year featured some politically charged ... ...more
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Billie Eilish's Wins 5 Grammys; But It's Even More Important Than That
Kelli Dolan
Yesterday was a big day in the world of pop culture and fame as both Kobe Bryant died in a tragic helicopter accident, and Billie Eilish made history at the Grammy’s in the same day. The two events stand in direct contrast of each other about where we are in our society and what we prioritize. But despite Hollywood culture being a little too all-encompassing in our media consumption, there are ... ...more
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Selena Gomez Performs on Live TV for the First Time in Two Years
Kelli Dolan
The American Music Awards happened last night, and while Taylor Swift may have won six awards, been crowned artist of the decade, and beat Michael Jackson's award record by reaching 29 AMA's total, I think Selena Gomez deserves to walk away feeling like a champion after her performance last night. The artist did not win any awards at the AMAs, but she did open the show with two of her newest ... ...more