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Everything Everywhere All at Once a firm Oscars favourite

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Everything Everywhere All at Once takes home Outstanding Performance by a Cast at Screen Actors Guild Awards

 
The 2023 awards season is nearing its peak.

Hollywood’s biggest stars lit up the red carpet for this year’s Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles.

Everything Everywhere All at Once is looking like the film to beat at this year’s Oscars.

The film taking out the Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture.

Meanwhile, Michelle Yeoh became the first woman of Asian descent to win the lead acting honour.

“I think if I speak, my heart will explode,” she said as she took the stage after being introduced by Jeff Bridges.“SAG-AFTRA, to get this from you, who understands what it is to get here. Every one of you knows the journey, the roller-coaster ride, the ups and downs. But most importantly, we never give up. I thank you.”

Popular TV drama the White Lotus was also in the spotlight. The HBO series winning in the Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series.

Jennifer Coolidge firming up as a favourite, taking out a win in the Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series category.

The night also paid tribute to Sally Field. Honouring the 76-year-old with the SAG lifetime achievement award.

The SAGs are seen as the most reliable indication of what actors and productions will take home an Oscar.

In the two out of the last three years, the best cast winner, being “Parasite” in 2020, and “CODA” in 2022 went on to take home best picture. #trending #featured

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Helicopter carrying Iran’s President Raisi crashes

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A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister crashed on Sunday as it was crossing mountain terrain in heavy fog.

The official said the lives of Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian were “at risk following the helicopter crash”, which happened on the way back from a visit to the border with Azerbaijan in Iran’s northwest.

“We are still hopeful but information coming from the crash site is very concerning,” the official told Reuters, speaking on condition of anonymity.

A helicopter carrying President Ebrahim Raisi takes off, May 19, 2024. Ali Hamed Haghdoust/IRNA/WANA via REUTERS

State TV quoted an official as saying at least one passenger and one crew member had been in contact with rescuers. It also said the helicopter had been found, though Iran’s Red Crescent denied this report.

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who holds ultimate power with a final say on foreign policy and Iran’s nuclear programme, sought to reassure Iranians, saying there would be no disruption to state affairs. #iran #trending

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Why Australia is becoming the new home of the Hollywood blockbuster

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Australia’s multimillion-dollar campaign to attract Hollywood productions to its shores appears to be paying off.

The allure of Australia lies not only in its picturesque locations but also in its competitive financial incentives.

The government offers generous rebates and tax breaks to international productions, making it an attractive proposition for filmmakers looking to maximise their budgets.

Despite the recent intake of Hollywood productions down under such as ‘The Fall Guy’ and ‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’, Aussie independents are still finding the space to carve their own creative path.

Rob Fantozzi joined the program to discuss the latest in Hollywood, and showcased his own upcoming project – ‘Omerta‘. #featured

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Portal between countries shut down after international flashing

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An international video portal has been forced to shut down after an OnlyFans model reportedly flashed passersby from across the globe.

On this episode of Ahron and Mike Live – Which would you prefer; pay rise or work perks, an international portal closes, the military reveal a submarine stingray and are you on a top or bottom burger bun?

Ticker’s Ahron Young & Mike Loder discuss. #featured #trending

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