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Sam Elliott has apologised for calling 'The Power of the Dog' a "piece of s***". The 77-year-old actor - who is known for having starred in a string of Western films himself - was not impressed when he saw the Oscar-winning Netflix drama starring Benedict Cumberbatch as a closeted ranch owner in the 1920s alongside Kodi Smit-McPhee and Kirsten Dunst. He said: "You wanna talk about that piece of s***. I didn't like it. This is is the guy who has done Westerns forever. It was the evisceration of the American West. Remember those guys from back in the day? They wear bow ties and not much else.[Th...
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Kodi Smit-McPhee survived "boot camp" with Jane Campion in preparation for 'The Power of the Dog'. The 25-year-old actor plays Peter Gordon in the acclaimed Western movie and revealed how the director provided him with intense challenges to help him prepare for the project. Kodi told The Hollywood Reporter: "She challenged me in the most calculated way possible, and I'm indebted to her for it, because she really elevated my whole approach moving forward." The Australian actor revealed how Campion encouraged him to work with acting coaches which transformed his movement. He said: "(It was) to t...
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Sam Elliott has called 'The Power of the Dog' a "piece of s***". The 77-year-old actor - who is known for having starred in a string of Western films himself - was not impressed when he saw the Oscar-nominated Netflix drama starring Benedict Cumberbatch as a closeted ranch owner in the 1920s alongside Kodi Smit McPhee and Kirsten Dunst. He said: "You wanna talk about that piece of s***. I didn't like it. This is is the guy who has done Westerns forever. It was the evisceration of the American West. Remember those guys from back in the day? They wear bow ties and not much else.[The Chippendales...
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Benedict Cumberbatch has called out Netflix for over their "perfunctory" cinematic release of 'The Power of the Dog.' The 45-year-old actor stars alongside Kirsten Dunst and Kodi Smith-McPhee in the Western psychological drama film and was not impressed that it was only screened in cinemas for two weeks before it was made available on the streaming service. He said: "If I’m in the belly of the beast, then surely I can start asking questions of it. "The key question is this: Why did Netflix give the film such a perfunctory run in theatres." The 'Sherlock' star went on to directly address bosses...
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'The Power of the Dog' leads the Oscar nominations with 12. Jane Campion's Western drama leads the way with nods in most of the most prestigious categories, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Actor for Benedict Cumberbatch, Best Supporting Actress for Kirsten Dunst and Best Supporting Actor for both Kodi Smit-McPhee and Jesse Plemons. Close behind with 10 nominations is sci-fi epic 'Dune', while Sir Kenneth Branagh's 'Belfast' and Steven Spielberg's remake of 'West Side Story' earned seven nods apiece. Branagh is up for Best Director for the semi-autobiographi...
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Ariana DeBose says “there’s no better training” for SNL than performing on Broadway. The ‘West Side Story’ star - who hosted the NBC sketch comedy show in January that features regulars Kenan Thompson, Pete Davidson, Bowen Yang and others- found the costume changes much less trickier than when she worked in the stages musicals ‘Bring it On’ and ‘Hamilton’. Speaking after being named as a nominee for the EE BAFTA Rising Star Award, the 30-year-old actress exclusively BANG Showbiz: “There’s no better training for something like a live show, like Saturday Night Live than theatre.” She continued: ...
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Benedict Cumberbatch is "deeply humbled" by his BAFTA Award nomination. The 45-year-old actor was nominated for Leading Actor for playing domineering ranch owner Phil in Netflix drama 'The Power of the Dog' feels like the nod means "completing the circle" after taking on the meaty role. He said: "I’m deeply humbled and grateful to BAFTA for this nomination. The journey to play Phil Burbank took me a long way from anything familiar to me and this recognition of that work feels like completing the circle and coming home. I’m also thrilled and proud as punch for our amazing leader Jane [Campion, ...
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Ariana DeBose, Lashana Lynch, Harris Dickinson, Millicent Simmonds and Kodi Smit-McPhee are this year's nominees for the EE BAFTA Rising Star Award. The shortlist was unveiled at the BAFTA headquarters in London via a virtual event featuring Edith Bowman and last year’s winner Bukky Bakray on Tuesday (01.02.22) and the winner - which will be chosen by public vote - will be announced at the BAFTA Film Awards on March 13. Edith labelled it an “honour” to be back and part of the award announcement. The 48-year-old broadcaster said: "I am incredibly excited to be back at BAFTA 195 Piccadilly to an...
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Kirsten Dunst has urged victims of gaslighting to talk about their experiences. The 39-year-old actress features in the Western drama film 'The Power of the Dog' as Rose, a woman who is bullied by rancher Phil Burbank (Benedict Cumberbatch) – the brother of her new husband George (Jesse Plemons) – and she has urged anyone being abused to speak out and stop the cycle. Speaking at the film's premiere at the BFI London Film Festival on Monday night (11.10.21), Kristen told BANG Showbiz: "What's sad is that you don't realise it's happening, and that's why it's so psychologically damaging. Go to a ...
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Benedict Cumberbatch has insisted that an actor's sexual history should not be relevant when taking on a role. The 45-year-old actor - who has three sons with wife Sophie Hunter - insisted he is "very sensitive" about representation and diversity on the movie industry but doesn't think his own sexual orientation should stop him taking on parts such as cattle rancher Phil in his new movie 'The Power of the Dog'. He said: "Is this a thing where our dance card has to be public? Do we have to explain all our private moments in our sexual history? I don’t think so.” In the movie - which is an adapt...
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