Several movies that premiered during the Venice, Telluride and Toronto film festivals over the past month or so are already earning serious Oscar buzz as the movie awards season has officially kicked off, Deadline Awards Columnist Pete Hammond tells ENTV. Check out Pete’s thoughts on what films have bolted to front-runner status:
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Might this be yet another year lacking minority talent?
Not likely for The Master. Went to the screening at the DGA (which was packed) and at the end there were maybe two or three who clapped for a second and everyone else rushed out to escape.
Jaoquin is going to be hard to beat this year. Damn that performance was so intriguing, I’d swear he wasn’t acting.
Totally original.
Beautiful weirdo.