The trailer opens with an original trailer theme replete with whistling and rollicking open chord guitar strumming as we flip through an array of talking heads, the montage casually introducing us to the intriguing cast of this first entry in the anthology. With star power like James Franco and Tom Waits in the wings, Buster Scruggs and the attendant anthology promise to follow well in the previous Westerns’ footsteps. The first episode in the six-part series, it promises to be a mix of comedy and violence, not unlike the previous Coen classic Burn After Reading, or more directly, the other Coen takes on the Western True Grit (2010) and, of course, No Country for Old Men (2007). Premiering at the Venice International Film Festival, the second trailer for The Ballad of Buster Scruggs recently dropped. Twenty-five years in, the Brothers’ irreverent wit and playful humour shows no signs of abating. 22.The latest from the Coen Brothers is part of a Western anthology coming to Netflix. The full list of Oscar nominees will be announced on Jan. Instead, they dropped all the lists at once in a single press release that trimmed the fields in Best Documentary Feature, Best Foreign Language Film, Best Original Song and six other categories. Other nominated scored included “BlacKkKlansman,” “First Man,” “If Beale Street Could Talk” and “Isle of Dogs.”Īlso Read: 'Won't You Be My Neighbor,' 'Free Solo' Lead Oscar Documentary Shortlistįor the first time ever, the Academy didn’t systematically dole out the shortlists of films that remain in contention. In the Original Score category, three of the movies that also received song nominations repeated: “The Ballad of Buster Scruggs” (Carter Burwell) “Black Panther” (Ludwig Goransson) and “Mary Poppins Returns” (Shaiman). Songwriter and producer Mark Ronson had a hand in two of the shortlisted songs, “Shallow” and “Keep Reachin’.” Other song contenders include Diane Warren for “I’ll Fight” from “RBG,” Boots Riley’s “OYAHYTT” from “Sorry to Bother You,” Quincy Jones’ “Keep Reachin'” from “Quincy” and Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke’s “Suspirium” from “Suspiria.”Īlan Menken, who has won more Oscars than any other living person for his music to animated Disney films, is back with another nomination with the “Ralph Breaks the Internet” anthem “A Place Called Slaughter Race,” a song specifically patterned after many of his other Disney princess songs. In the Original Song category, where “Shallow” from “A Star Is Born” is the presumed frontrunner, other songs on the 15-film shortlist include Kendrick Lamar’s “All the Stars” from “Black Panther,” Dolly Parton’s “Girl in the Movies” from “Dumplin’,” Gillian Welch and Dave Rawlings’ “When a Cowboy Trades His Spurs for Wings” from “The Ballad of Buster Scruggs” and two Marc Shaiman/Scott Wittman songs from “Mary Poppins Returns,” “The Place Where Lost Things Go” and “Trip a Little Light Fantastic.” “A Star Is Born,” “Mary Poppins Returns,” “Black Panther” and “The Ballad of Buster Scruggs” are among the films that remain in the running in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Best Original Song and Best Original Score categories, which revealed their shortlists on Monday.
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