(L-R) Jason Dohring, Shannyn Sossamon, Alex O'Loughlin and Sophia Myles in Moonlight Dohring was a fun and informative tour guide, walking us through each of the standing sets, including the apartment and the office of the character Beth ( Sophia Myles) and the apartment belonging to the hero of the show, vampire private eye Mick St. It was so cool." Dohring noted how impressed he was seeing what a big CBS network show like Moonlight could afford - it's safe to assume the budget is far higher than the UPN/CW Veronica Mars - saying "You can rent the biggest house, the nicest car. He just loves life and has the most expensive stuff." Dohring was very excited about the show saying he "Gets to do just the wildest stuff," describing a scene where his character drives "a half million dollar Ferrari that I got to cruise around in-between. Dohring described Josef as "fun and frivolous. They're ridiculous," describing one amazing house in the hills where the bedroom windows look directly into the water from a huge pool. Dohring showed us the set for his office, which features plenty of expensive TV monitors and large paintings, though Dohring told me "I wish you could have come to some of the locations and seen the houses we use. Dohring plays Josef, a 400-year-old vampire who is an incredibly rich hedge fund trader in the modern age. lot, the assembled group of visiting journalists were introduced to Jason Dohring, known to my fellow Veronica Mars fans as Logan Echolls. The Academy has upped the diversity of its membership in response to last year's protests - and it shows.Upon arriving at the Warner Bros. For the first time in Oscars history, a black actor was nominated in every acting category in the same year.Īfter two straight years of making nominations that lacked people of color in an acting category, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences seems to have turned the tide some this year. Winners or not, the 89th Academy Awards nomination roster already looked significantly more diverse than in recent seasons. Coming-of-age drama Moonlight took home three wins, including best supporting actor (Mahershala Ali), and Manchester By The Sea won best original screenplay (Kenneth Lonergan) and best actor (Casey Affleck). The glitzy romance musical led the field with six Oscars, including best director (Damien Chazelle) and best actress (Emma Stone), out of a record-tying 14 nominations. The night wasn't a complete letdown for La La Land, which had been favored to win big. BjBXrX7gi0- The Hollywood Reporter February 27, 2017 Watch: Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway in the biggest #Oscars flub ever. Though it's still unclear what led to the mishap, Beatty says he was reading from what appeared to be the best actress envelope, with both La La Land and star Emma Stone's name printed on the card. Presenters Faye Dunaway and Warren Beatty had mistakenly announced La La Land as the winner. He then held up the card to the cameras and handed off the award to Moonlight most graciously, as confusion swept the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. ' Moonlight,' you guys won best picture," Horowitz said. In the midst of the celebration, La La Land's cast and crew were all smiles as they gathered on stage.īut then, mid-speech, one of La La Land's producers, Jordan Horowitz, had to break the news. In a shocking end-of-night twist, La La Land was incorrectly announced as best picture. Moonlight, in fact, took home that prize. If you called it a night as soon as La La Land was announced best picture, you didn't get the whole story. After a startling presentation mix-up for the best picture award, Barry Jenkins, at the mic, and the Moonlight cast accept the award at the Oscars on Sunday.
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