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Explained: Here's what the blue ribbons worn by celebrities at Oscars 2023 signified
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Explained: Here's what the blue ribbons worn by celebrities at Oscars 2023 signified

The Oscars 2023 was an evening of razzmatazz and rousing moments but at the same time, celebrities donned blue ribbons that had much more meaning than mere fashion.

Tar Review: Cate Blanchett is in imperious form in one of the best films of the year
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Tar Review: Cate Blanchett is in imperious form in one of the best films of the year

Todd Field summons the finest of Cate Blanchett in a deeply sensual drama that goes beyond addressing the obvious.

From land in Australia to liposuction: Inside the $126,000 Oscars gifts bag
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From land in Australia to liposuction: Inside the $126,000 Oscars gifts bag

If you are an Oscar nominee, you don’t go empty-handed. The coveted ‘Everyone Wins’ gift bags are filled with luxuries focused on wellness – a three-night stay at a volcanic island in Italy, Japanese milk bread, silk pillowcases and more. The hamper is 300 times the value of the $400 statuette

Explained: Why Cate Blanchett and Todd Field's Tar could be the surprise pick at this year's Oscars
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Explained: Why Cate Blanchett and Todd Field's Tar could be the surprise pick at this year's Oscars

A film about music and sexual abuse is a rare and exciting combination that Todd Field achieves with utmost care. Blanchett's complexed and layered performance may be difficult to overlook.

BAFTA Awards 2023: Austin Butler, Cate Blanchett and Edward Berger's All Quiet on the Western Front bag top honours
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BAFTA Awards 2023: Austin Butler, Cate Blanchett and Edward Berger's All Quiet on the Western Front bag top honours

The star-studded ceremony hosted by Richard E. Grant was dominated by All Quiet on the Western Front, which bagged seven awards including Best Picture and Best Director.

Ali Fazal strikes a pose with Tom Cruise along with All That Breathes director Shaunak Sen at Oscars luncheon
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Ali Fazal strikes a pose with Tom Cruise along with All That Breathes director Shaunak Sen at Oscars luncheon

The luncheon was attended by Hollywood big wigs including international superstar, Tom Cruise. Ali who is in LA as part of his work commitments joined the talented bunch and extended his cheer for the Indian films.

Golden Globes 2023 winners list: Steven Spielberg, Cate Blanchett, Austin Butler bag top honours, RRR creates history
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Golden Globes 2023 winners list: Steven Spielberg, Cate Blanchett, Austin Butler bag top honours, RRR creates history

While Steven Spielberg, Austin Butler and Cate Blanchett bagged the top honours The Fablemans, Elvis and Tár, RRR created history by bagging the Best Original Song for Naatu Naatu.

In a class of her own
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In a class of her own

Selby Wynn Schwartz's After Sappho is an enchanting, idiosyncratic novel about the lives of iconic women like Virginia Woolf, Lina Poletti, Sarah Bernhardt and many, many others.

Morfydd Clark on playing Galadriel in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power: I feel extremely fortunate
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Morfydd Clark on playing Galadriel in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power: I feel extremely fortunate

Morfydd Clark talks about carrying Cate Blanchet’s mantel as Galadriel in Prime Video’s The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.

From The First Lady, Gaslit to Anatomy of a Scandal, women in US politics are stepping out of their shadows
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From The First Lady, Gaslit to Anatomy of a Scandal, women in US politics are stepping out of their shadows

These stories, from Julia Roberts-starrer Gaslit on Lionsgate Play to The First Lady on Voot Select, have ensured that the political wife will not be viewed as a doormat.

Despite Hollywood's terrible track record, studios continue to mine video games for film adaptations
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Despite Hollywood's terrible track record, studios continue to mine video games for film adaptations

Game adaptations have often faltered by trying to rigidly replicate the action and storylines that fans know and love. That approach invites comparison, and movies almost always fail to measure up.

Emmys 2020: All you need to know about the virtual awards ceremony, from nominees to predictions
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Emmys 2020: All you need to know about the virtual awards ceremony, from nominees to predictions

Jimmy Kimmel will take the stage at a nearly empty venue in Los Angeles to host the Emmy Awards 2020.

Venice Film Festival 2020: Cate Blanchett, Pedro Almodovar discuss streamers' strangehold over cinema during coronavirus lockdown
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Venice Film Festival 2020: Cate Blanchett, Pedro Almodovar discuss streamers' strangehold over cinema during coronavirus lockdown

Cate Blanchett, who is chairing the jury at Venice, said cinema needed support and warned it could be tricky "moving from a monoculture of streaming over the last six months to how we open cinemas"

Cate Blanchett opens up on return to Venice Film Festival, her fears around coronavirus: We've to be courageous
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Cate Blanchett opens up on return to Venice Film Festival, her fears around coronavirus: We've to be courageous

Cate Blanchett talks about heading the Venice Film Festival jury and how baffled she is that other countries didn’t learn from Italy to be better prepared to fight the coronavirus outbreak when it spread.

Stateless review: Cate Blanchett's Netflix series sheds light on the unfair treatment of immigrants in Australia
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Stateless review: Cate Blanchett's Netflix series sheds light on the unfair treatment of immigrants in Australia

Stateless is a worthy effort to underline the unfair means taken up by the Australian government to treat its immigrants

Coronavirus Outbreak: Venice Film Festival 2020 confirmed to take place in September as infection rate in Italy slows down
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Coronavirus Outbreak: Venice Film Festival 2020 confirmed to take place in September as infection rate in Italy slows down

Due to the lockdowns imposed on the film industry across the world to limit the spread of the virus, the Venice Film Festival will probably be attended by fewer productions, said region governor Luca Zaia.

Coronavirus Outbreak: Taika Waititi ropes in Benedict Cumberbatch, Meryl Streep for charity reading of Roald Dahl classic
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Coronavirus Outbreak: Taika Waititi ropes in Benedict Cumberbatch, Meryl Streep for charity reading of Roald Dahl classic

Taika Waititi has lined up some of the best-known Hollywood actors for a coronavirus lockdown charity reading of Roald Dahl's book James and the Giant Peach.

Coronavirus Outbreak: Robert De Niro, Joaquin Phoenix, among others sign editorial urging world leaders against 'returning to normal'
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Coronavirus Outbreak: Robert De Niro, Joaquin Phoenix, among others sign editorial urging world leaders against 'returning to normal'

The groups of over 200 actors, filmmakers, scientists and people from other professions have signed an editorial in the wake of coronavirus pandemic

Mrs. America review: Cate Blanchett and the anti-feminist mystique of FX-Hulu’s ERA-defining drama
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Mrs. America review: Cate Blanchett and the anti-feminist mystique of FX-Hulu’s ERA-defining drama

By debating its politics through the viewpoint of these women's experiences, Mrs. America allows us to get behind the public persona to the private person — to a certain extent at least

Oscar-winning actress Cate Blanchett to serve as jury president at Venice International Film Festival 2020
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Oscar-winning actress Cate Blanchett to serve as jury president at Venice International Film Festival 2020

Cate Blanchett's name for jury president was recommended by festival director Alberto Barbera