While the Oscars have yet to make room for casting directors — a pivotal part of the Best Picture equation — the oversight isn't stopping the Casting Society of America from readying its third decade of picking up the Academy's slack. Csa announced Monday morning that the 30th Annual Artios Awards will honor Academy Award-nominated and Emmy Award-winning director Rob Marshall and Emmy Award-winning casting director Ellen Lewis for their individual work in the world of casting. The news arrives with nominations in categories of television, theater, new media and short film, and on the heels of the ceremony's move from November to Jan. 22, the thick of the awards season. Feature film nominations will be announced closer to the show date. Marshall, whose adaptation of Stephen Sondheim's "Into the Woods" bows Dec. 25, will receive the New York Apple Award, "recognizing individuals who have made special contributions to the New York entertainment...
- 9/22/2014
- by Matt Patches
- Hitfix
What defines a ‘gonzo’ character? Recklessness. Fly by the seat of your pants attitude. They are troublemakers and pranksters. When they enter frame things are ratcheted up on the crazy scale. And, maybe most importantly, they represent an element of danger (to themselves or those around them). However, to make this list, they cannot be mentally disturbed.
My list is definitely thin on women, but not for lack of trying. If you have some good ones that slipped through my cracks, let me know.
Tyler Durden – Fight Club Willy Wonka – Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Al Czervik – Caddyshack Joker – Batman and The Dark Knight Walter Sobchak – Big Lebowski Alex DeLarge – A Clockwork Orange Johnny Boy – Mean Streets Borat – Borat Colonel Kilgore – Apocalypse Now Rick Vaughn – Major League
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Doc Brown – Back to the Future Lil’ Ze – City of God Mark Brandon ‘Chopper’ Read – Chopper Ace Venture...
My list is definitely thin on women, but not for lack of trying. If you have some good ones that slipped through my cracks, let me know.
Tyler Durden – Fight Club Willy Wonka – Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Al Czervik – Caddyshack Joker – Batman and The Dark Knight Walter Sobchak – Big Lebowski Alex DeLarge – A Clockwork Orange Johnny Boy – Mean Streets Borat – Borat Colonel Kilgore – Apocalypse Now Rick Vaughn – Major League
Rest of the Best
Doc Brown – Back to the Future Lil’ Ze – City of God Mark Brandon ‘Chopper’ Read – Chopper Ace Venture...
- 1/23/2012
- by Ryan Colucci
- Movie Cultists
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