Tag: Actor
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#JenniferAniston & #Selma Got Snubbed for an #OscarNomination & Other Thoughts
Selma director, Ava DuVernay, and her lead actor David Oyelowo (who portrayed Martin Luther King, Jr.) got seriously overlooked this morning as the Oscar nominations were announced. Even though Selma received a Best Picture nomination, it failed to get recognized for its directing and acting efforts. Also on the acting front, Jennifer Aniston, Jake Gyllenhaal, and…
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#Starstruck: Brief Encounters and #Encouragement from #DebraWinger
A customer came up to me at my survival job, she was buying Entertainment Weekly with Michael Keaton on the cover. His new movie Birdman is coming out and getting a lot of buzz for him. Sometimes, when a cover intrigues me, I might blurt out a comment. I did. “Oh wow, Michael Keaton. What’s…
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From #Maverick to #Rockford: Rest in Peace, James Garner (1928-2014)
Ask anyone of my generation or younger, and they’ll probably tell you that James Garner is “the guy from The Notebook.” My response to that is, “WHAT?!” Seriously though, today we lost another great: actor, James Garner passed away at the age of 86. To many, he wasn’t just that guy from The Notebook. He was Bret…