Category: Deadwyler, Danielle

How the Oscars and Grammys Thrive on the Lie of Meritocracy

The New York Times – Music:
Despite all the markers of excellence, contenders like Danielle Deadwyler, Viola Davis and Beyoncé weren’t recognized for the highest honors. Niche awards don’t suffice.
Andrea Riseborough’s Path to Surprise Oscar Nomination Is Scrutinized

The New York Times – Movies:
Andrea Riseborough got the nod for the little-seen “To Leslie.” The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is reviewing whether her A-list campaign violated rules.
Oscar Nominations 2023: The Biggest Snubs and Surprises

The New York Times – Movies:
It’s a record-setting year for performers of Asian descent. In the actress race, there’s room for Andrea Riseborough but not Viola Davis or Danielle Deadwyler.
‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ Leads BAFTA Nominees

The New York Times – Movies:
The German-language movie received 14 nods and will compete for best film against the likes of “Everything Everywhere All at Once” and “The Banshees of Inisherin.”
Looking a Little Weird on the Red Carpet at the Critics’ Choice Awards

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The best fashion at the Critics’ Choice Awards had an element of surprise.
Inside the Oscars’ Best-Actress Battle Royale

The New York Times – Movies:
Forget the men: A banner crop of leading ladies, including Michelle Yeoh and Cate Blanchett, rule the Oscars’ deepest and most dynamic race.
‘Everything Everywhere’ Takes Top Prize at the Gotham Awards

The New York Times – Movies:
The film’s Ke Huy Quan also won the supporting-performance trophy at the season’s first big ceremony, where honoree Adam Sandler brought down the house.
Danielle Deadwyler Is the Beating Heart of ‘Till’

The New York Times – Movies:
After critically acclaimed turns in “Station Eleven” and “The Harder They Fall,” her latest role hit close to home. That’s why she was hesitant to take it on.
‘Till’ Review: He Was Someone’s Son, Too

The New York Times – Movies:
Chinonye Chukwu’s new film reminds us that before his gruesome murder galvanized a civil rights movement, Emmett Till was a 14-year-old boy with a doting mother.