Razzies

The Razzie Awards unveiled their nominations with the “worst” films and performances of 2022. Oscar winner Tom Hanks and Pete Davidson were double nominees for their work this past year. Ana de Armas-starrer Blonde leads the list with eight nominations. Machine Gun Kelly's comedy Good Mourning followed with seven noms. But many fans online felt the Razzies went too far by nominating 12-year-old Ryan Kiera Armstrong as Worst Actress for her performance in Firestarter. (Also read: Blonde review: A nightmarish, unsettling…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeIn 2009, Sandra Bullock arrived on stage at the Razzies to collect her award for Worst Actress. She wasn’t alone. Trailing behind her on a trolley, which she brought to the event herself, was a crate stacked with DVDs of the film for which she’d won her trophy – the admittedly terrible All About Steve.“We have team Bullock here – who’s not very happy with you guys – and we brought…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeIn 2009, Sandra Bullock arrived on stage at the Razzies to collect her award for Worst Actress. She wasn’t alone. Trailing behind her on a trolley, which she brought to the event herself, was a crate stacked with DVDs of the film for which she’d won her trophy – the admittedly terrible All About Steve.“We have team Bullock here – who’s not very happy with you guys – and we brought…

via Gravitas Ventures They say there’s no such thing as bad publicity, but try telling that to the people involved in The King’s Daughter, which is destined for a place in the history books as one of the heftiest fantastical failures the industry will ever see. On the surface, you’d think that director Sean McNamara’s $40 million adaptation of Vonda N. McIntyre’s 1997 novel The Moon and the Sun was merely the latest in a long line of whimsical fables that failed to catch on with audiences. While that’s true to a…

via Universal It takes a special kind of movie to compete at both Hollywood’s most prestigious awards ceremonies and the notorious Razzies, with Ridley Scott’s wildly polarizing House of Gucci becoming one of the latest prominent examples, which only served to reinforce the bizarre trajectory of a project that nobody could ever seem to agree on. Critics couldn’t decide at first whether it was one of the best or worst films of last year, before it went on to become the highest-grossing straightforward drama of…