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Minari trailer: Steven Yeun stars in an Oscar-tipped drama

Sean Wilson | Posted on Jan 8, 2021 10:29:15 AM

The Walking Dead's Steven Yeun is drawing raves for his role in Oscar contender Minari. Watch the trailer here on the Cineworld blog.

Tags: oscar nominations, oscars, oscars predictions, 2021 movies

Nomadland: everything you need to know about the Frances McDormand movie

Sean Wilson | Posted on Dec 24, 2020 6:00:32 AM

Nomadland is the Oscar-buzzed new movie starring Frances McDormand. Find out more here on the Cineworld blog.

Tags: 2021 movies, frances mcdormand, oscars, oscar nominations, oscars predictions, chloe zhao, bfi london film festival

BFI London Film Festival 2020: 10 Oscar contenders to watch out for

Sean Wilson | Posted on Sep 29, 2020 3:18:41 PM

The BFI London Film Festival 2020 is going online and has released an exciting line-up of movies. Enter the blogs to discover our hot tips for the Oscar contenders.

Tags: oscars, oscar nominations, london film festival, bfi london film festival, 2020 movies, 2021 movies

Parasite: celebrating Bong Joon-ho's remarkable movies

Posted on Feb 14, 2020 12:00:00 AM

Director Bong Joon-ho returns with acclaimed new black comedy Parasite, hailed by many as the best film of 2019. So we're here to recap his previous movies.

Tags: bong joon-ho, cineworld unlimited, oscar nominations, oscars, oscars 2020, oscars predictions, parasite, snowpiercer, unlimited screening

Oscars 2020 predictions: everything you must know

Sean Wilson | Posted on Feb 10, 2020 12:00:00 AM

We're advancing towards next year's Oscars and have decided to put together a must-read guide to the Academy Award predictions.

Tags: a beautiful day in the neighbourhood, golden globes, joker, le mans 66, oscar nominations, oscars, oscars 2020, oscars predictions, the goldfinch, toronto film festival, venice film festival

Alternative Oscars 2020: 11 categories that should exist

Sean Wilson | Posted on Feb 7, 2020 12:00:00 AM

Forget the standard round of Oscar nominations. Here are the alternative Oscar categories that need to exist, and who ought to win.

Tags: avengers: endgame, john wick: chapter 3, lupita nyongo, oscar nominations, oscars, oscars 2020, oscars predictions, robert pattinson, the farewell, the lighthouse, the personal history of david copperfield, us, waves, willem dafoe

Margot Robbie’s most iconic roles: from The Wolf of Wall Street to Birds of Prey

Posted on Feb 7, 2020 12:00:00 AM

Margot Robbie returns as Harley Quinn in Birds of Prey, so Cineworlder James Luxford recaps her best roles here on the blog.

Tags: birds of prey, bombshell, comic book, dc comics, harley quinn, i tonya, margot robbie, mary queen of scots, once upon a time in hollywood, oscar nominations, oscars 2020, suicide squad

The Lighthouse: the authors, books and films that inspired Robert Eggers' eerie new chiller

Sean Wilson | Posted on Feb 4, 2020 12:00:00 AM

Tags: the shining, the lighthouse, oscar nominations, oscars, robert eggers, the witch, robert pattinson, willem dafoe

Parasite: get ready with this round-up of 7 classic South Korean movies

Sean Wilson | Posted on Feb 4, 2020 12:00:00 AM

Parasite is the Oscar-nominated new movie from acclaimed director Bong Joon-ho. Ahead of the movie's release, we're recapping several classic South Korean films.

Tags: bong joon-ho, cineworld unlimited, oscar nominations, oscars, oscars 2020, oscars predictions, parasite, unlimited screening

A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood: what you need to know

Posted on Jan 31, 2020 12:00:00 AM

Tom Hanks portrays American pop culture icon Fred Rogers in A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, and Cineworlder Freda Cooper is here to explain all.

Tags: oscars 2020, a beautiful day in the neighbourhood, can you ever forgive me, fred rogers, golden globes, marielle heller, oscars predictions, tom hanks, oscar nominations, oscars

The Lighthouse: 8 Robert Pattinson roles that you may have forgotten about

Posted on Jan 30, 2020 12:00:00 AM

Robert Pattinson thriller The Lighthouse is released on the 31st of January, so we pay homage to some of his other key performances…

Tags: oscar nominations, robert eggers, robert pattinson, the lighthouse, willem dafoe, the witch, oscars

Oscars 2020: Joker and 7 other films that dominated the Academy Awards

Posted on Jan 30, 2020 12:00:00 AM

On the eve of the Oscars, Joker is set to dominate by converting many, if not all, of its 11 nominations into wins. And Cineworlder Andy Murray looks at other films that have done the same.

Tags: 1917, joaquin phoenix, jojo rabbit, joker, la la land, lord of the rings, once upon a time in hollywood, oscar nominations, oscars, oscars 2020, oscars predictions, parasite, the godfather, the joker, titanic, todd phillips

Birds of Prey: who are they and where have we seen them before?

Posted on Jan 28, 2020 12:00:00 AM

The Birds of Prey movie flocks into Cineworld cinemas this February starring Margot Robbie. Cineworlder Robb Sheppard introduces the characters.

Tags: birds of prey, bombshell, comic book, dc comics, dc universe, harley quinn, margot robbie, oscar nominations, suicide squad, superhero

Parasite: discover the Cineworld Unlimited reactions

Sean Wilson | Posted on Jan 27, 2020 12:00:00 AM

Bong Joon-ho's new movie Parasite screened in advance for Cineworld Unlimited members on Friday. Discover their reactions here on the blog.

Tags: bong joon-ho, cineworld unlimited, oscar nominations, oscars, oscars 2020, oscars predictions, parasite, unlimited screening

Oscars 2020: 5 memorable acceptance speeches to get you excited for this year's ceremony

Posted on Jan 27, 2020 12:00:00 AM

On the eve of the 92nd Academy Awards, Cineworlder George Nash selects some of the most memorable Oscar acceptance speeches of all time.

Tags: goodfellas, joe pesci, marlon brando, olivia colman, oscar nominations, oscars, oscars 2020, oscars predictions, the favourite, the godfather

Parasite: book now for your Cineworld Unlimited screening

Sean Wilson | Posted on Jan 23, 2020 12:00:00 AM

Snowpiercer director Bong Joon-ho returns with the Oscar nominated Parasite. And Cineworld Unlimited members get to watch the movie in advance. Book your tickets here on the blog.

Tags: bong joon-ho, cineworld unlimited, oscar nominations, oscars, oscars 2020, oscars predictions, parasite, snowpiercer, unlimited screening

1917: revisiting the scores of Thomas Newman and Sam Mendes

Sean Wilson | Posted on Jan 22, 2020 12:00:00 AM

Oscar nominated war movie 1917 reunites composer Thomas Newman and director Sam Mendes for the seventh time. We're revisiting their acclaimed collaborations so far.

Tags: 1917, american beauty, oscar nominations, oscars, oscars 2020, oscars predictions, sam mendes, skyfall, soundtrack, spectre, thomas newman, world war i

1917 increases Oscar chances with success at the Producers Guild Awards

Sean Wilson | Posted on Jan 21, 2020 12:00:00 AM

Sam Mendes' acclaimed World War I drama 1917 wins the big prize at the Producers Guild Awards, which may bode well for its Oscar chances.

Tags: 1917, disney, oscar nominations, oscars, oscars 2020, oscars predictions, pixar, roger deakins, sam mendes, toy story 4

Oscars 2020 predictions: your Cineworld guide

Sean Wilson | Posted on Jan 21, 2020 12:00:00 AM

We're in the midst of awards season, so we called on influencer Daniel J. Layton to run down the Oscars 2020 front runners.

Tags: golden globes, jojo rabbit, joker, knives out, once upon a time in hollywood, oscar nominations, oscars, oscars 2020, oscars predictions, the lighthouse, us

Florence Pugh: why her starring role in Black Widow is a big deal

Posted on Jan 14, 2020 12:00:00 AM

Oscar nominee Florence Pugh goes head to head with Scarlett Johansson in Black Widow. Cineworlder Nadine Shambrook explains why this is very exciting.

Tags: black widow, comic book, female superheroes, fighting with my family, florence pugh, greta gerwig, little women, marvel, marvel cinematic universe, marvel phase 4, midsommar, oscar nominations, oscars 2020, rachel weisz, scarlett johansson, superhero

Oscar nominations 2020: rounding up this year's front runners

Sean Wilson | Posted on Jan 13, 2020 12:00:00 AM

Discover the Oscars 2020 nominations, ahead of the Academy Awards on the 9th of February.

Tags: 1917, golden globes, once upon a time in hollywood, oscar nominations, oscars, oscars 2020, oscars predictions, quentin tarantino, sam mendes