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Originally Published 10 days ago — by BBC
The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland has released archival photos of famous alumni like David Tennant, James McAvoy, Sam Heughan, Jack Lowden, and Ncuti Gatwa, showcasing their early days before fame, highlighting the school's role in training many prominent actors across stage and screen over 75 years.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NME
David Tennant's opening monologue at the BAFTAs received mixed reactions from viewers, with some praising his humor and others criticizing it. Meanwhile, Michael J Fox made a surprise appearance at the ceremony, and Christopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer" and "Poor Things" received multiple awards. Samantha Morton was awarded the BAFTA Fellowship Award, and the Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award went to June Givanni.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by BBC.com
The Bafta film awards featured memorable moments including David Tennant bringing a dog, Da'Vine Joy Randolph's charming antics, and Michael J Fox's rare appearance. The event also saw recognition for impactful films like The Zone of Interest and 20 Days in Mariupol, while Samantha Morton dedicated her award to children in care. Despite the absence of British male nominees in certain categories, the ceremony celebrated outstanding talent and showcased the influence of film and representation.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Deadline
David Tennant hosted the 2024 BAFTA Film Awards and took a jab at Donald Trump during his opening monologue, referencing the former president's potential re-election. Tennant also made lighthearted remarks about various films and actors, including Poor Things, Wonka, Oppenheimer, and Barbie, adding humor and wit to the event.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Deadline
The BAFTA Film Awards featured David Tennant as the host, with surprises and memorable moments including Robert Downey Jr.'s acceptance speech, Da’Vine Joy Randolph's charm, and emotional moments from June Givanni and Samantha Morton. The event had crisp and clean speeches, but the musical performances fell short, with a particularly disappointing comedy routine.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Entertainment Weekly News
David Tennant's BAFTA hosting debut featured a comedic monologue involving a Zoom sketch with Michael Sheen, enlisting celebrity friends like Tom Hiddleston and Dame Judi Dench to dog sit his puppy, Bark Ruffalo, before ultimately bringing the dog on stage. The opening monologue also poked fun at nominees and featured Andy Serkis as "Bark Ruffalo." After the humorous start, the BAFTAs proceeded with presenting awards.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Daily Mail
Actress and singer Hannah Waddingham stunned in a navy lace gown at the BAFTAs 2024, where she will perform, while David Tennant is set to host the star-studded ceremony with guest presenters including Cate Blanchett and Idris Elba. The event will feature live music performances by Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Hannah Waddingham, and will honor film curator June Givanni and actress Samantha Morton. The nominees and winners for various categories, including Best Film and Leading Actor, were also announced.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Daily Mail
Naomi Campbell turned heads at the BAFTAs with her striking hooded cape ensemble, resembling The Traitors host Claudia Winkleman. The event, hosted by David Tennant, featured guest presenters and performances by Hannah Waddingham and Sophie Ellis-Bextor. The winners included Oppenheimer for Best Film and Christopher Nolan for Best Director, with Naomi and Rosamund Pike among the attendees making a fashion statement on the red carpet.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Variety
David Tennant recruited Michael Sheen and other celebrity friends for his opening monologue at the BAFTAs, re-enacting scenes from their pandemic show "Staged" and joking about the evening's proceedings. This marked Tennant's first time hosting the BAFTAs, and he mentioned taking notes from the recent Golden Globes ceremony. The BAFTA Awards took place at the Royal Festival Hall in London, with "Oppenheimer" and "Poor Things" leading the nominations.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Daily Mail
Actress Emma Stone stuns in a pale orange off-the-shoulder gown at the BAFTAs 2024, where she is nominated for Best Actress. David Tennant hosts the star-studded event, with guest presenters and performances by Hannah Waddingham and Sophie Ellis-Bextor. The ceremony also honors film curator June Givanni and actress Samantha Morton. The event features a softer approach from Tennant and includes a list of winners across various categories, showcasing outstanding talent in the film industry.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Deadline
The BAFTA Film Awards took place in London, with Christopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer" leading nominations. Other top contenders included Yorgos Lanthimos’ "Poor Things," Martin Scorsese’s "Killers Of The Flower Moon," and Jonathan Glazer’s "The Zone of Interest." "Anatomy of a Fall" won for Original Screenplay, and "The Boy and the Heron" took home the award for Animated Film.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Variety
The 2024 BAFTA Film Awards will air on BBC One and stream on iPlayer and BritBox, with "Oppenheimer" leading the nominations. Notable snubs include "Barbie" and Lily Gladstone, while "Killers of the Flower Moon" and "The Zone of Interest" tied with nine nominations. The ceremony, hosted by David Tennant, will feature a performance from Sophie Ellis-Bextor.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Variety
The upcoming BAFTA Awards, produced by Penny Lane Entertainment, will feature David Tennant as host and a performance by Sophie Ellis-Bextor. The ceremony promises surprises and high energy, with confirmed attendees including Margot Robbie, Robert Downey Jr., Idris Elba, David Beckham, and Cate Blanchett. The producers aim to keep the show entertaining and inclusive, with a focus on storytelling and encouraging audiences to watch more films.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Hollywood Reporter
The 77th Annual BAFTA Awards ceremony, hosted by David Tennant, will be livestreamed on BritBox from the Royal Festival Hall in London on Sunday, Feb. 18. Viewers in the United States can watch the awards online through BritBox with a seven-day free trial, or by using BBC iPlayer paired with ExpressVPN. Unfortunately, there is no broadcast or cable network in the U.S. airing the ceremony live. Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer leads the nominees with 13 nods, followed by Poor Things with 11 nominations.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The New York Times
Two new productions of Shakespeare's "Macbeth" featuring Ralph Fiennes and David Tennant in the title role offer contrasting approaches to the classic tale. Fiennes' production in Liverpool is a conventional, realist treatment set in a gritty industrial estate, while Tennant's production in London is a high-concept affair with immersive audio and abstract set design. Both actors bring their own unique interpretations to the character, with Fiennes portraying a hulking, lugubrious Macbeth and Tennant embodying a gaunt, energetic version. Despite their differences, both productions successfully capture the timeless themes of the play.