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Why American Fiction should win the best picture Oscar

Jeffrey Wright is in a role of a lifetime as a frustrated Black professor driven to write a cliche-riddled crime saga – and makes universal his struggle to be seen and heard

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Jeffrey Wright Delivers Emotional Acceptance Speech At Film Independent Awards

Actor Jeffrey Wright's moving acceptance speech at the 2024 Film Independent Spirit Awards for his role in 'American Fiction'.

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Jeffrey Wright Wins Best Lead Performance At 2024 Spirit Awards

Jeffrey Wright wins Best Lead Performance at 2024 Spirit Awards for American Fiction, expressing gratitude and reflecting on past experiences.

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Where to watch the Independent Spirit Awards 2024 online

See which movie and TV stars take home Independent Spirit Awards 2024 tonight, with nominees like May December, Past Lives and All of Us Strangers

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Oppenheimer Cast Wins SAG Award For Outstanding Performance In Film

Explore the 2024 SAG Awards winners and nominees, including Oppenheimer, Barbie, American Fiction, The Color Purple, and Killers of the Flower Moon.

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Cillian Murphy Wins Outstanding Male Actor At 2024 SAG Awards

Irish actor Cillian Murphy wins SAG Award for 'Oppenheimer' role, alongside notable nominees Bradley Cooper, Colman Domingo, Paul Giamatti, and Jeffrey Wri...

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Oscars 2024: best picture nominees – reviews, awards and where to watch

The overall Academy Award nominations for each of the 10 best picture films, along with the Guardian’s reviews, interviews and notable prizes earned so far

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Jeffrey Wright Receives First Oscar Nomination For 'American Fiction' Role

Jeffrey Wright earns first Oscar nomination for 'American Fiction' and teases return in 'The Batman 2.' Variety's 'Awards Circuit' podcast provides industr...

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Jeffrey Wright honored at Santa Barbara Film Festival for career

An in-depth look at the career of actor Jeffrey Wright, including his journey from the stage to the big screen in noteworthy film projects.

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American Fiction cast members share memorable career-defining firsts stories

Discover fascinating stories about the early acting careers of the talented ensemble cast of American Fiction and their notable milestones.

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SAG Awards actors praise co-stars' talent, commitment, and camaraderie

Discover what actors Emily Blunt, Fantasia Barrino, America Ferrera, Erika Alexander, and Lily Gladstone have to say about their favorite co-stars and memo...

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Oscar nominees announced: Bradley Cooper, Carey Mulligan among top contenders

Get the inside scoop on the 2024 Oscar nominees, including Best Actor and Actress, Best Supporting Actor and Actress, and Best Picture contenders. Find out...

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Streaming: the best films about artists

From Wim Wenders’ recent Anselm Kiefer documentary to Kirk Douglas’s tortured Van Gogh and Derek Jarman’s erotic ode to Caravaggio, cinema loves a brush with genius

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Is American Fiction true to life? Yes, and our publishing industry has a big problem with Black writers too

In the Oscar-nominated satire, a Black author is appalled when his ‘ghetto’ spoof is a bestseller - but British writers tell us that in publishing, if they don’t want to write about trauma, they struggle to be heard

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Santa Barbara Intl. Film Festival to honor film industry's finest

Discover the star-studded lineup and prestigious awards being presented at the Santa Barbara Intl. Film Festival, a key stop on the film awards circuit.

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The Iron Claw director responds to Zac Efron’s "disappointing" Oscars snub

"It’s not why you do it, but it is disappointing when you have such a great performance [like Zac’s]"

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7 top new movies to stream this week on Netflix, Hulu, Disney Plus and more (Feb. 6-12)

'American Fiction,' 'The Marvels' and 'Suncoast' are among the new movies streaming this week

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The Zone of Interest and All of Us Strangers triumph at London Critics’ Circle Awards

Jonathan Glazer’s Auschwitz drama takes best film, director and technical achievement prizes at annual ceremony, while Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal amongst a trio of winners for All of Us Strangers

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Jeffrey Wright hints at possible return in The Last of Us TV series

Learn about Jeffrey Wright's potential return as Isaac in season 2 of HBO's The Last of Us TV adaptation. The actor expresses openness to reprising his rol...

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American Fiction review – satisfyingly prickly satire on race and hypocrisy in the literary world

Jeffrey Wright excels as a struggling Black novelist who dashes off a blaxploitation potboiler and hits the jackpot in Cord Jefferson’s Oscar-nominated comedy drama

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Jeffrey Wright addresses rumors he will reprise his The Last of Us character in the HBO TV show

Exclusive: The Westworld star responds to speculation he could return as Isaac Dixon in the hit series

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Jeffrey Wright reveals why his late mother was the first person he thanked after receiving his first-ever Oscar nomination

Exclusive: The star discusses how his new film American Fiction pays tribute to his late mom

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American Fiction review – entertaining comedy collision of race, class and envy

This enjoyable meta-level adaptation of Percival Everett’s 2001 novel Erasure tackles black-victimhood stereotypes, showcasing Jeffrey Wright and Issa Rae as rival writers

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American Fiction review: "Jeffrey Wright shines in the fiendishly smart comedy-drama"

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Jeffrey Wright on finally being up for the best actor Oscar: ‘I was frustrated, but I’m not frustrated now’

As Thelonious ‘Monk’ Ellison in American Fiction, Wright is finally in the running for a best actor Oscar – while also challenging mainstream presentations of Black life

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