Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times

Glenn Whipp

Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles, CA, United States

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Past articles by Glenn:

Which big-name actor is the best director at TIFF?

Actors were mostly absent from the Toronto International Film Festival — unless they directed a movie that was premiering there. → Read More

2023 Oscars: Live updates on Hollywood's biggest night

We're watching at home, inside the Dolby Theatre and from the pressroom to give you live commentary, analysis and reporting on the 2023 Oscars. → Read More

20 years later, we look back at a cringeworthy Oscars for the ages

Much about the 2003 ceremony has aged poorly — or worse. Two decades on, we break down a night that portended a Hollywood reckoning to come. → Read More

Oscar voting has begun. Do we have a winner?

After sweeping the guild awards, the best picture Oscar prospects for 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' appear golden. → Read More

Three Oscar voters share their super-secret ballots

With Oscar voting about to begin, an actor, a director and a producer anonymously share their ballots and the reasoning behind their choices. → Read More

'Everything Everywhere All at Once' is Oscars frontrunner

"Everything Everywhere All at Once" becomes the 10th movie to sweep the directors, producers and Screen Actors guilds. History says the Oscar is next. → Read More

Crying and laughing with the Spielbergs

We gather the Spielbergs -- Steven and sisters Anne, Sue and Nancy -- at their family restaurant to talk about how "The Fabelmans" brought them closer. → Read More

How 'The Fabelmans' deepened the Spielberg family bonds

The director and his three sisters — Anne, Sue and Nancy — have always been close. "The Fabelmans," his film based on their childhoods, deepened the bond. → Read More

What Oscar(s) do these contenders need to win in order to take the best picture prize?

Here's a breakdown of what prizes the top five best picture nominees need to take to secure that Oscar. → Read More

29 years later, Angela Bassett didn't expect Oscar nod No. 2

"It's better to be underestimated and then deliver," says Angela Bassett, who makes Marvel history with her supporting actress Oscar nomination. → Read More

How the 10 best picture Oscar nominees are making their final pitches for a win

Being invited to the party was just the first step. Now the focus for these films is on winning the Oscar. → Read More

Why Michelle Williams loves the 'difficult' characters

The actor hasn't worked since "The Fabelmans" wrapped production. She is sated and fulfilled. And the mother of young boys. Bring on the joy! → Read More

After the Riseborough flap, who will win the lead actress Oscar?

This year's race was always going to be fiercely contested. Has the inclusion of Andrea Riseborough changed that? → Read More

Death? Bill Nighy will worry about that later

The newly Oscar-nominated 'Living' actor is taking his time enjoying a world that includes him in it. → Read More

Oscar nominations 2023: All the snubs and surprises

Oscar nominations bring surprises, including Andrea Riseborough, Ana de Armas and Brian Tyree Henry; and snubs of Danielle Deadwyler and Viola Davis. → Read More

Oscar noms arrive Tuesday. Who's in?

A look at the likeliest Oscar nominees, actor Bill Nighy and a potential Three Amigos sighting. → Read More

Oscars nominations 2023: Final predictions for all 23 categories

Here is our full list of Oscar predictions, including possible snubs and surprises. And a word of warning: Watch out for 'All Quiet on the Western Front' → Read More

Now that the actors, directors and producers have spoken, what movie will win the Oscar?

The Producers Guild announced its slate of 10 nominees Thursday, the day after the Directors Guild and Screen Actors Guild weighed in. Here's a look at the best picture Oscar race, running down the films that the PGA honored. → Read More

SAG Awards nominations analysis: What it means for Oscars

Because the actors branch is the motion picture academy's largest faction, the SAG nominations offer a reliable indication of how the Oscar acting races will go. → Read More

Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson debate that 'Banshees' ending

The actors, good friends in real life, disagree about how best to live life and what leaving a legacy really means. → Read More