Hollywood sure took a roller coaster ride this week and I am breaking down the top three stories for you! From death’s to award show controversy to new babies we have seen it all. Take a look and let me know your thoughts!
Number 1: Oscar Nominations kicked off this week with some controversy on discrimination. While we can’t ignore the fact, we do have to acknowledge those who were nominated! Will this be the year Leo Dicaprio finally takes away the golden statue? Here is some of the top categories. For the entire list go to Oscars.go.com.
BEST PICTURE
The Big Short
Bridge of Spies
Brooklyn
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Martian
The Revenant
Room
Spotlight
ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Bryan Cranston, Trumbo
Matt Damon, The Martian
Leonardo DiCaprio, The Revenant
Michael Fassbender, Steve Jobs
Eddie Redmayne, The Danish Girl
ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
Cate Blanchett, Carol
Brie Larson, Room
Jennifer Lawrence, Joy
Charlotte Rampling, 45 Years
Saoirse Ronan, Brooklyn
ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Christian Bale, The Big Short
Tom Hardy, The Revenant
Mark Ruffalo, Spotlight
Mark Rylance, Bridge of Spies
Sylvester Stallone, Creed
ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Jennifer Jason Leigh, The Hateful Eight
Rooney Mara, Carol
Rachel McAdams, Spotlight
Alicia Vikander, The Danish Girl
Kate Winslet, Steve Jobs
Number 2: Some of our most beloved musicians and actors lost their lives to cancer this week…
David Bowie, music legend, loses his 18 month battle with cancer at age 69.
Alan Rickman aka the beloved Professor Snape, died from cancer at age 69.
René Angélil, husband of singer Céline Dion, died at age 73 after his long battle with cancer.
Number 3: We will end on a happy note this week, we want to send our congratulations to Nicky Hilton and her husband, James Rothschild, who are expecting their first child together! Another heir to the Hilton empire!
