The synth and strings signature of Oliver Coates’ score are combined with the isolated vocals of David Bowie and Freddie Mercury to haunting effect.
Tag: Oscars
This Year’s Oscars Didn’t Deepen The Academy’s Crisis, But Didn’t Solve it Either
The whole event – including and especially the banter – had a predictable air to it.
Pakistan Bans Movie ‘Joyland’, its Official Entry for the Oscars
The film is about a man who falls in love with a transgender woman.
Janet Yang Is the First Asian-American To Lead Motion Picture Academy
The Academy of Motion Pictures and Arts, known for the Oscars, has for the first time elected an Asian-American woman as its president.
From a Dull Night at the Oscars, All We’re Likely to Remember Years Later Is the Slap
The ceremony started on a weird note, too, with the Academy cutting out the eight technical awards from the live broadcast.
Oscars: Film Academy Board Majority-Female for First Time
Through recent elections, there are, for the first time ever, more women than men on the governing board of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
‘The Underground Railroad’: Slavery Saga Brings the Horrors of History to Life
'Moonlight' director Barry Jenkins has transformed Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel – which plays on the fantasy that the Underground Railroad was an actual train network – into a …
Oscars 2021: An Important Year in the History of the Academy Awards
People of colour and women were much more visible in this year's nominations and awards.
Following the Awards Season in the Current Political Climate
When there is too much happening in the world around you, it's okay to step away from it all and enjoy what may seem frivolous in such times.
The Untold Story of Freddie Mercury in ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’
The film glosses over the era's homophobia and how Mercury, who tested HIV positive, dealt with it.