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Phew! What a night the Oscars 2024 has been. Did you see how Emma Stone responded to Jimmy Kimmel`s joke about her movie `Poor Things` getting nominated for an Oscar? Right after the 96th Academy Awards showed a video montage of Best Picture nominees for `Poor Things,` Kimmel cracked a joke during the ceremony. He said the clips they showed were the only scenes suitable for TV, hinting at the movie`s explicit R-rated content. Fans think Emma Stone called Jimmy Kimmel `a prick` Emma Stone calling Jimmy…

The actress thanked her fellow nominees, including anticipated winner Lily Gladstone An overwhelmed Emma Stone won Best Actress for Poor Things at the Oscars for her portrayal of Bella Baxter, a surprise upset over expected winner Lily Gladstone for Killers of the Flower Moon. Stone took the stage in tears, pointing out her broken dress as she grabbed her award. “I’m pretty sure it happened during ‘I’m Just Ken,'” she quipped. Stone thanked her fellow nominees, including Gladstone. “Sandra,…

When Lily Gladstone was nominated for the lead actress Oscar for “Killers of the Flower Moon,” she sparked a wave of hope inside and outside Hollywood that she would become the first Native American to win the prize, in the Academy Awards’ 96th year.And though she received a robust wave of applause when her name was announced during the presentation of the nominees, her journey ended in disappointment as “Poor Things’” Emma Stone claimed the lead actress honor instead.“It’s not about me — it’s about a team that came…

When a character in a movie works, when it truly works, their little habits and traits pass on to the viewers. The way they talk, or stand, or even communicate- burn in our memory like an afterthought. Such is the case with Bella Baxter in Yorgos Lanthimos' Poor Things, played by Emma Stone with tremendous ferocity and feeling. She is an experiment: a woman with the brain of her own unborn child, that was cut off from her body after she tried to kill herself. In some ways she is her own mother and daughter, but also,…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeFor giant sleeves alone, Poor Things deserves to win an Oscar this weekend. In lieu of a Best Sleeves category, I will settle instead for it winning Best Picture.I’m not even being facetious. Those sleeves, part of the most decadent costume designs from Holly Waddington – and swaddled around leading actor Emma Stone to devastating effect – shifted the trajectory of my entire wardrobe…

Oscars 2024: The Best Actress category this year is down to Emma Stone versus Lily Gladstone. Every major award of the season has gone to one of the two, while the Globes awarded both of them thanks to the split categories of Comedy and Drama. The other nominees are just as affecting featuring fiercely independent characters that refuse to be defined by their relationships to the men in their lives. (Also read: Oscars 2024: Barbie and Oppenheimer to Poor Things and Killers of the Flower Moon, a guide to Best Picture)…

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Quick Answer: Viewers can watch Poor Things online by buying it on Prime Video. One of the best movies of the past year, Oscars frontrunner Poor Things has finally danced its way to your home theater screens, just in time for the upcoming Academy Awards. With 11 nods, including Best Picture and nominations for the film’s star, Emma Stone, fans can now stream the…

Emma Stone has revealed eating 60 Portuguese custard tarts was more challenging than filming the sex scenes in Poor Things.Much has been made about the sexual content in the Oscar-nominated film, but other moments proved more challenging for the Academy Award winner, who plays Bella Baxter.When asked by a reporter if tough to play “an explicitly sexual character”, Stone suggested those scenes were actually the “easiest part”.“Figuring out how to walk or eat 60 Portuguese tarts, which the first bite is delicious, but by…

Poor Things has a shot at a very big Oscar night in a cou Poor Things has a shot at a very big Oscar night in a cou[ple weeks, as the film, a twisted take on the Frankenstein story, received a number of 2024 Academy Award nominations. Emma Stone could end up taking home the Best Actress award yet again, but it seems Stone's nudity is the primary topic of conversation surrounding the film is how much time she spends naked. While I can pretty easily guess why that is, Stone says that eating 60 tarts for the movie was…

The final round of Oscar voting began last week. As we speak, thousands of Academy members are getting down to the important business of choosing who will win and who will lose come the ceremony next month. As ever, their decisions are likely to be swayed by the never-ending swirl of smaller awards ceremonies that have taken place over recent weeks, which means that many of the categories are essentially foregone conclusions at this point. Oppenheimer will probably win best picture. Robert Downey Jr is the surest best…