Joaquin Phoenix is an American actor known for 'Joker', 'Walk the Line', 'Gladiator', and 'Her'. He won an Academy Award for Best Actor for 'Joker'.
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Last night, millions of people up and down the country tuned in to watch the 92nd Academy Awards. The ceremony, which awards those in the film industry for their work over the past year saw South Korean black comedy, Parasite, making history by becoming the first ever foreign language film…
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The lack of inclusivity in the film industry, namely in Hollywood, has become a real focus of the awards ceremonies over the last few years. And last night was no different. This year, in fact, singer Janelle Monáe kicked off the 2020 Oscars by performing a song which included the…
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After winning the Oscar for Best Actor for his portrayal of Arthur Fleck in Joker, Joaquin Pheonix used his emotional acceptance speech to draw attention to a number of issues including "cow insemination". This came alongside an impassioned plea from the 45-year-old for humans to put their differences to the…
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Last night's 92nd annual Academy Awards featured many iconic moments that had viewers reacting in a number of different ways. Millennials couldn't contain their joy when Eminem took to the stage to perform the 2003 Oscar-winning 'Best Original Song' Lose Yourself. People cheered when Tom Hanks rallied the room to…
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Last night's 92nd annual Academy Awards played host to a number of memorable looks. From Joaquin Phoenix donning his Stella McCartney tuxedo in an effort "to reduce waste" to Natalie Portman wearing a Dior cape embroidered with the names of female directors that had been 'snubbed' at this year's show.…
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From Keanu Reeves bringing his mom as his date to Eminem shocking the world to perform 'Lose Yourself' 17 years after winning the Oscar for 'Best Original Song', last night's 92nd annual Academy Awards was full of spectacular moments. Check out Eminem's spectacular performance below: And one film that made…
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The 92nd annual Academy Awards may have come and gone, but I am still giving a standing ovation for the South Korean film Parasite. Parasite - a movie that follows the unemployed Ki-taek and his family as they ingratiate themselves into the lives of the wealthy and glamorous Parks family…
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Sunday night's 92ns Academy Awards has come and gone, and it was certainly an event full of surprises and well-deserved winners. Neon's Parasite was undoubtedly the overall victor, winning four awards, including Best Picture, Best Director (Bong Joon Ho), International Feature Film and Original Screenplay. Coming in second was Universal's…
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It has finally happened. Joaquin Phoenix is, at long last, an Oscar winner. The moment came at Sunday night's 92nd annual Academy Awards, as Phoenix beat out Adam Driver (Marriage Story), Jonathan Pryce (The Two Popes), Leonardo DiCaprio (Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood), and Antonio Banderas (Pain and Glory) in the Best Actor category. Phoenix won for…
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As far as red carpets go, there's none more prestigious than the Academy Awards. And as the stars of Hollywood made their way into Sunday night's 92nd annual Academy Awards, there's no better opportunity to make a statement than on the red carpet. Keanu Reeves arrived with arm-in-arm with his mom,…
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We are four days into Black History Month, the annual celebration of African Americans throughout history. We celebrate those who made a real difference as far as the fight against racial discrimination is concerned, those who made significant arts and cultural contributions and those who were unapologetically and authentically themselves…
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The BAFTAs, which are essentially the British Oscars, took place last night, and while there were definitely plenty of awkward moments (did you see Rebel Wilson's Prince Andrew joke?), there were also some poignant, thought-provoking moments as well. The most memorable of such being Joker actor Joaquin Phoenix's acceptance speech…
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It has been an incredible month for actor Joaquin Phoenix. Fresh off 'Best Actor' wins at both the Golden Globes and Screen Actors Guild Awards for his role as Arthur Fleck in The Joker, Phoenix has also been praised for his contribution to tackling environmental issues and animal welfare. Firstly,…
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Joaquin Phoenix continued his awards sweep by paying tribute to the late Heath Ledger. At last night's SAG awards, Phoenix thanked Ledger, who portrayed the comic book villain in 2008's The Dark Night. "Really, I'm standing here on the shoulders of my favorite actor, Heath Ledger," he said during his…
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Earlier this week, American television host Wendy Williams left her viewers furious after describing Joker star Joaquin Phoenix as "oddly attractive" and using her finger to lift her upper lip in order to simulate the star's cleft lip. For those that don't know, one of Phoenix's most distinctive facial features…
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As we get further and further into awards season, you'd think there would be nothing but praise for Joker star Joaquin Phoenix. In the last two weeks, the 45-year-old star has taken home the Best Actor awards at both the Golden Globes and Critics' Choice Awards for his role as…
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It's safe to say that Todd Philips' Joker, starring Joaquin Phoenix as Batman's arch-enemy, has been a major hit. Although critics were divided, the film smashed at the box office and has also been nominated for a number of Academy Awards. However, the movie has also inadvertently created a new…
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Awards season has come upon us: the time of red carpets, acceptance speeches, and well-deserved accolades. But the big question on the lips of the film critics is this: who are the Oscars going to go to? The Academy Awards are the most prestigious and sought-after in Hollywood, and the…
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