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The Whale is a horror film that taps into our fear of fatness

In The Whale there is no return from being transformed; the damage is done. Fatness is portrayed as the monster.

The New Daily

Brendan Fraser, Oscar-nominated star of The Whale, says film can save people's lives

In Brendan Fraser's latest film, he plays Charlie, a man suffering from severe obesity. Despite polarising reviews, he says he's been told his Oscar-nominated role as Charlie will save lives.

ABC News

Darren Aronofsky on his obesity drama The Whale: ‘When actors start, they all want to cry’

The director talks frankly about making films that don’t spare the feelings of performers or audiences

Financial Times

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Sadie Sink: ‘We always have each other to rely on when things get complicated’

Stranger Things may be approaching its finale, but Sadie Sink’s star is about to rise even higher opposite Brendan Fraser in The Whale. Hamish MacBain talks to her about cast member WhatsApp groups and her big-screen break

Evening Standard

4 enticing dark-horse bets for the Oscars, including Judd Hirsch for Best Supporting Actor

Top Gun Maverick for Best Picture? Yes, please.

USA Today Sports Media Group

We’re meant to find Brendan Fraser in a fat suit tragic, not funny. Is that really progress?

I’m desperate to see fat characters who aren’t ‘comic’ – but The Whale’s appeal for pity is still far from the dignity they deserve, says editor Phoebe-Jane Boyd

The Guardian - UK

Oscars 2023: how to watch (almost) every nominated feature, doco and short in Australia

From the blockbusters to the tiny indies to the short documentaries – if it’s streaming now or coming soon, we've got you covered

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Have A Go At All The Surprises, Snubs Problematic Results From The 2023 Oscars Nominations

Everything everywhere that was snubbed and scored big all at once.

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Brendan Fraser says Oscar-nominated role has 'profoundly changed my life'

Brendan Fraser has received a Best Actor Oscar nomination for his comeback film The Whale, with the star saying the role has 'profoundly changed my life'

Daily Mirror

Betting favorites for the 95th Academy Awards: Angela Bassett is the frontrunner for Best Supporting Actress

It's time. Give Queen Ramonda the respect she deserves.

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Brendan Fraser stuns London crowd with surprise appearance at The Mummy cinema screening

‘This is a film that was made in Britain. You should know that!’ Fraser told cinemagoers

The Independent UK

Oscar nominations 2023: The full list of Academy Award nominees

Everything Everywhere All at Once, The Banshees of Inisherin and All Quiet on the Western Front lead the nominations for this year’s Oscars

Manchester Evening News

The Whale: Where to stream, how to watch

There's only one way to catch The Whale... for now.

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Oscar nominations 2023: Who is in the running for Academy Award

The Banshees of Inisherin and Everything Everywhere All at Once are among the films expected to win big at this year’s Oscars

Manchester Evening News

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The Independent UK

Brendan Fraser stuns London crowd with surprise appearance at The Mummy cinema screening

‘This is a film that was made in Britain. You should know that!’ Fraser told cinemagoers

The Independent UK

Brendan Fraser says wearing ‘heavy’ prosthetics for The Whale showed him ‘strength’ of people with obesity

‘To be a person that size, you really have to be very strong, physically and emotionally,’ actor said

Los Angeles Times

Oscars nominations 2023: Final predictions for all 23 categories

LOS ANGELES — Oscar nominations arrive bright and early Tuesday morning and, judging from the conversations I've had with film academy members, there are going to be a lot of surprises when the slate is revealed. There's no best picture front-runner and loyalties are splintered in a dozen different directions.…

The New Daily

Top videos: Robot tools up, diver gets seal’s approval, and emotional speeches in a big week

Between the Australian Open and Brendan Fraser getting everything he deserves, our top videos reveal what has happened this week.

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Evening Standard

Marilyn and Elvis stars fight for glory as Bafta nominations revealed

Blonde star Ana de Armas in the running for leading actress - and faces competition from Cate Blanchett, Viola Davis, Emma Thompson, Michelle Yeoh and Danielle Deadwyler

Daily Mirror

BAFTAs 2023: Tom Cruise's Top Gun snub as Brendan Fraser and Colin Farrell lead nominees

Colin Farrell has picked up his first ever BAFTA nomination ahead of this year’s ceremony taking place in London on 19 February, with Brendan Fraser and Austin Butler also getting nods alongside Emma Thompson, Viola Davis and Cate Blanchett

Tribune News Service

‘Everything Everywhere All at Once,’ Brendan Fraser win big at Critics Choice Awards

The 2023 Critics Choice Awards followed a different script.

Los Angeles Times

Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson fix the Oscars and go behind that 'Banshees' ending

LOS ANGELES — Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson and I have been talking for about an hour — more accurately, they've been talking, I've been listening — when Gleeson asks me if I thought there was a glimmer of hope at the end of their movie, "The Banshees of Inisherin."

Asharq Al-Awsat

Blanchett Slams 'Patriarchal' Awards Shows after Accepting Best Actress Prize

Cate Blanchett criticized the "patriarchal pyramid" of Hollywood awards shows as she accepted a best actress gong from the Critics Choice Association in Los Angeles on Sunday. The Australian actor and Oscars frontrunner, whose performance as an ambitious, morally dubious conductor in classical music drama "TAR" is sweeping awards, told…

The Independent UK

Critics Choice Awards 2023 winners: See the full list

Some of the night’s biggest winners were Angela Bassett, Jennifer Coolidge, Brendan Fraser, and Cate Blanchett

Evening Standard

Critics Choice Awards: Tearful Brendan Fraser hails comeback from ‘the wilderness’ following win

The 54-year-old took home the best actor award for his performance in drama The Whale

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