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Thursday, October 7, 2021

MTFB Oscar Take: Lead Acting / Interviews: Cumberbatch, Rex and Dunst / Cyrano Trailer / Red Rocket Goodies / New Poster for Belfast

MTFB OSCAR TAKE: LEAD ACTING




Here's an update for my predictions of  the lead acting categories for the 94th Academy Awards.  As always, TFF #48 performers are in Bold. The performers' last position in these predictions is indicated to the right in parentheses.  These categories were last predicted on Sept. 23rd.

BEST ACTRESS 

1) Kristen Stewart/Spencer (1)
2) Jessica Chastain/The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2)
3) Frances McDormand/The Tragedy of Macbeth (New)
4) Lady Gaga/House of Gucci (3)
5) Penelope Cruz/Parallel Mothers (5)

Alternates: Olivia Colman/The Lost Daughter and Jennifer Hudson/Respect


BEST ACTOR

1) Will Smith/King Richard (2)
2) Benedict Cumberbatch/The Power of the Dog (1)
3) Denzel Washington/The Tragedy of Macbeth (3)
4) Peter Dinklage/Cyrano (Alt.)
5) Andrew Garfield/tick, tick...Boom (4)

Alternates: Bradley Cooper/Nightmare Alley and Clifton Collins/Jockey


INTERVIEWS: CUMBERBATCH, REX AND DUNST



Benedict Cumberbatch at the New York Film Festival
(Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images)



I'm passing along select interviews with actors that were at TFF #48 last month with projects.

Benedict Cumberbatch/The Power of the Dog and The Electrical Life of Louis Wain from The New York Daily News. 

Simon Rex/Red Rocket  and Kirsten Dunst from Variety's Awards Circuit Podcast with Clayton Davis.
 
Jane Campion's The Power of the Dog will be released in limited fashion in theaters on Nov. 17th.  It will be available on Netflix on Dec. 1st.


CYRANO TRAILER

From the folks at MGM and United Artists comes the release of a trailer for Joe Wright's Cyrano.  Here it is from YouTube:



Cyrano is set for release on Dec. 25th.


RED ROCKET GOODIES





From A24 we have a poster and a trailer for Sean Baker's Red Rocket.  The poster, as you can see, is above and the trailer is below via YouTube:




Red Rocket is set to be released on Dec. 3rd.


NEW POSTER FOR BELFAST

From Focus Features comes the release of a new poster for Kenneth Branagh's Belfast.



Belfast is set for domestic release on Nov. 12th.



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