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April 14, 2021 | Leave a Comment
Sometimes a little deception can go a long way, as was the case with Quvenzhané Wallis in Beasts of the Southern Wild. Then five, the young actress lied about her age when auditioning for the role of Hushpuppy in Benh ...
February 15, 2017 | Comments Off on Youngest female nominee in a lead acting category
Quvenzhané (pronounced "Qua-ven-zhah-nay") Wallis became the youngest person ever to receive a Best Actress Oscar nomination in 2013 for her lead role as Hushpuppy in the film Beasts of the Southern Wild. She was nine years ...
December 17, 2014 | 1 Comment
Quvenzhané Wallis doesn't want to grow up. The 11-year-old actress - whose performance in Beasts of the Southern Wild saw her become the youngest-ever Best Actress Academy Award nominee at just nine years old - feels younger...
April 30, 2013 | 5 Comments
Will Gluck, director of Easy A and Friends with Benefits, is set to direct an Annie remake that could include Jamie Foxx in the cast as Daddy Warbucks. The production stars Oscar-nominated Quvenzhané Wallis from Beasts of th...
February 25, 2013 | 5 Comments
Quvenzhané Wallis is a young star on the rise. The nine-year-old is the youngest-ever Oscar nominee for Best Actress in her role in Beasts of the Southern Wild. It was recently confirmed that she will be playing the lead rol...
January 11, 2013 | 1 Comment
Ben Affleck was named Best Director at last night's Critics' Choice Movie Awards - just hours after being snubbed in the same category at the Oscar nominations. The actor/director was a surprise omission from the Academy ...
January 10, 2013 | 7 Comments
For a full list of 2013 Oscar Nominees, click here. The Oscar nominee list was released this morning at approximately 8:40 a.m. ET by Family Guy creator and this year's Oscar host, Seth MacFarlane, and actress Emma Stone. ...
January 9, 2013 | 1 Comment
The American film Lincoln has picked up 10 nominations for the 2013 BAFTA Film Awards, the British equivalent of the Academy Awards, including Best Film. Others nominated in the coveted Best Film award category include Argo, ...
December 18, 2012 | 1 Comment
Starring Anna Kendrick of Twilight fame, Pitch Perfect is a fresh, highly entertaining comedy with a finger-snapping musical beat. Kendrick plays Beca, a college student who would rather be heading to Los Angeles to pursue a ...
December 11, 2012 | 3 Comments
The Broadcast Film Critics Association Award nominations for the 17th annual Critic’s Choice Awards were announced this morning. Steven Spielberg’s historical drama Lincoln received an astounding 13 nods, beating the reco...