Naomi Watts Articles

KING KONG (2005) Direction: Peter Jackson Cast: Naomi Watts, Jack Black, Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Jamie Bell, Kyle Chandler, Colin Hanks, Andy Serkis, Craig Hall, Evan Parke Screenplay: Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, and Peter Jackson; from Merian C. Cooper and Edgar Wallace’s story for the 1933 film Oscar Movies Recommendation: Naomi Watts Naomi Watts, King Kong The biggest disappointment about Peter Jackson’s King Kong is [...]

MULHOLLAND DR. (2001) Direction and screenplay: David Lynch Cast: Naomi Watts, Justin Theroux, Laura Elena Harring, Dan Hedaya, Ann Miller, Robert Forster, Lee Grant, Chad Everett, Billy Ray Cyrus Oscar Movies Highly Recommended Naomi Watts, Laura Elena Harring, Mulholland Dr. Mulholland Dr., David Lynch’s nightmarish take on Hollywood and the pursuit of the "American Dream," is impossible to pigeonhole as belonging to a particular genre. [...]

21 GRAMS (2003) Direction: Alejandro González Iñárritu Cast: Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, Benicio Del Toro, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Melissa Leo, Danny Huston, Eddie Marsan, John Rubinstein Screenplay: Guillermo Arriaga Oscar Movies Recommended with Reservations Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, 21 Grams Shot in documentary-style, 21 Grams is a bleak, unnecessarily convoluted, and surprisingly powerful drama about three individuals linked to both one another and the immediacy of [...]

Bryce Dallas Howard, Matt Damon in Clint Eastwood’s Hereafter The St. Louis Film Critics Association mostly played it safe in their 2010 nominations. (List of St. Louis Film Critics’ nominees.) The five Best Film nominees, for instance, are all potential Best Picture Oscar candidates that have been shortlisted elsewhere: David Fincher’s The Social Network, Tom Hooper’s The King’s Speech, Christopher Nolan’s Inception, David O. Russell’s [...]