Following is a abstract of present leisure information briefs.

Gerwig, Robbie, DiCaprio snubbed in Oscar nominations

Director Greta Gerwig and actress Margot Robbie, the ladies who helped make “Barbie” the runaway field workplace success of 2023, didn’t land directing and lead actress Oscar nominations on Tuesday. Their omissions sparked a pointy response from “Barbie” actor Ryan Gosling, who earned a finest supporting actor nomination and lauded Gerwig and Robbie’s “talent, grit and genius.”

Man arrested twice inside just a few days close to New York residence of Taylor Swift

A Seattle man was arrested twice within the span of some days exterior the New York City residence of musician Taylor Swift, the second time on stalking and harassment expenses, police and native media reported on Tuesday. The New York Police Department stated it responded to a 911 name on Saturday that David Crowe, 33, was attempting to open the door of a constructing on a road within the Manhattan neighborhood of Tribeca the place Swift, 34, has an condominium. He was attempting to open the door of Swift’s residence and was reported to police by a member of Swift’s safety group, ABC News reported, which police have been unable to substantiate.

‘Oppenheimer’ to be proven in Japan, 8 months after ‘Barbenheimer’ outrage

Japanese audiences can watch the film “Oppenheimer” in cinemas from March 29, distribution firm Bitters End stated on Wednesday, after the epic on the creator of the nuclear bomb was nominated for 13 classes on the Oscar Awards. The launch date is sort of eight months after memes mixing visuals from the movie “Barbie” with atomic blasts provoked anger from individuals in Japan – the one nation hit by a nuclear bomb throughout warfare.

Atomic bomb blockbuster ‘Oppenheimer’ leads Oscar nominations

“Oppenheimer,” the epic movie in regards to the World War Two race to construct the primary atomic bomb, landed a number one 13 Oscar nominations on Tuesday and cemented its function as frontrunner for the distinguished finest image trophy. The three-hour drama directed by Christopher Nolan outpaced gothic comedy “Poor Things,” one other finest image contender that scored 11 nominations for the movie business’s highest honors.

Oscars nominations 2024: full checklist of nominees

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences introduced Oscars nominations on Tuesday. Winners of the 96th Academy Awards can be introduced at a stay, televised ceremony from Hollywood on March 10. The following is a full checklist of nominees.

Norman Jewison, director of ‘Moonstruck,’ ‘In the Heat of the Night,’ dies at 97

Canadian movie director Norman Jewison, whose eclectic array of masterpieces included the 1967 racial drama “In the Heat of the Night,” the 1987 tart romantic comedy “Moonstruck” and the 1971 musical “Fiddler on the Roof,” has died on the age of 97, his publicist stated. Jewison, who was nominated 3 times for the Academy Award for finest director and obtained a lifetime achievement Oscar in 1999, died at his residence on Saturday, publicist Jeff Sanderson stated on Monday.

Factbox-BRIT Awards: Raye leads nominations for UK’s high pop music honours

Singer-songwriter Raye led nominations on Wednesday for this yr’s BRIT Awards. Below is an inventory of the nominees in the primary classes.

Coco Jones desires massive as she eyes finest new artist Grammy

Former Disney star Coco Jones has rebranded herself right into a first-time Grammy nominee in 5 classes, together with finest new artist. However, the 26-year-old is studying to dream even greater.

Netflix to stream WWE Raw in $5 billion wager on stay occasions

Netflix took an enormous step into stay occasions on Tuesday with a greater than $5 billion rights deal that may make it the unique residence of World Wrestling Entertainment’s Raw from January 2025. The 10-year partnership will put Raw on the streaming platform within the U.S., Canada, Britain and Latin America, amongst different territories, the businesses stated.

Brit Awards: singer Raye leads nominations with report seven nods

Singer-songwriter Raye led nominations for the BRIT Awards on Wednesday, setting a brand new report with seven nominations, whereas the Rolling Stones and Blur have been additionally recognised for Britain’s pop music honours. Raye was nominated within the annual awards’ high classes – artist of the yr, album of the yr for her report “My 21st Century Blues” and tune of the yr for hit “Escapism”. The 26-year-old additionally acquired nods within the style classes pop act and R&B act in addition to for finest new artist.

(With inputs from businesses.)