Cate Blanchett, Michelle Williams and Jamie Lee Curtis stun at Palm Springs film festival

Cate Blanchett has been promoting her new film Tár which is up for many awards this year.On Monday the beauty looked stunning on the cover of one of W Magazine's Best Performances issue covers. In the interview, the actress, 53, rocked a chic black dress and a messy blonde bob as she spoke about Tár.After the release last year, she was rumored to be landing her second Oscar award for Best Actress as her performance portraying Lydia Tár - a brilliant composer and conductor in the psychological thriller drama.

Michelle Williams showed off her lighter side on Monday when she appeared with a bevy of high-profile stars for W Magazine's Best Performances Portfolio.The 42-year-old star, who scored a Golden Globe nomination for Steven Spielberg's acclaimed autobiographical film The Fabelmans, was joined by A-listers including Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie and Cate Blanchett as award season chugged along.The Dawson's Creek star looked more playful than most in a blue Bode jumpsuit that she wore in a photoshoot for an accompanying interview with W Magazine.During her interview, the actress spoke about meeting with Steven Spielberg as she prepared to play a lightly fictionalized version of his mother.  Having a laugh: Michelle Williams looked playful in a clown-like blue Bode jumpsuit as she posed for W Magazine's Best Performances Portfolio, published MondayMichelle's striking ensemble hung loosely on her with wide pant legs and sleeves and ruffled cuffs.It included a ruffled white collar that spread down to her shoulders, with two comical white puff balls over her chest.  The blond beauty wore her hair styled in a chic bob with a middle part, and it was styled to look slightly messy.She completed the look with a set of black sandals from the Row with white straps.  Black and white: For her cover photo, Michelle looked elegant in a white tweed Chanel jacket, which she contrasted with an enormous black trapper hat from Maison Margiela Artisanal by John Galliano For her cover photo, Michelle looked elegant in a white tweed Chanel jacket with silver buttons on the cuffs.The item got some extra style thanks to wispy white feathers decorating the chest.But the centerpiece of her ensemble was an enormous black leather trapper hat from Maison

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Beverly Johnson was seen with her fiancé Brian Maillian on Thursday.The 70-year-old supermodel, who has appeared on the cover of Vogue and Glamour, posed next to him at the 34th Annual Palm Springs International Film Awards After Party at Palm Springs Convention Center.Both wore black clothing as they mingled with Cate Blanchett and Michelle Williams. Still happy: Beverly Johnson was seen with her fiance Brian Maillian on Thursday.

Steven Spielberg was inspired by his own life for The Fabelmans and the casting of the film was personal.

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The 60+ members of the National Society of Film Critics (mostly NYFCC and LAFCA members) too some time out on the first Saturday of 2023 to select their honorees for 2022. The top prize went to Todd Field’s “TAR” for Best Film which also won the equivalent prize from the aforementioned Los Angeles and New York critic organizations.

The National Society of Film Critics has named Tár as Best Picture in the group’s 57th annual vote Saturday. The results were announced on Twitter.

Beverly Johnson was seen with her fiancé Brian Maillian on Thursday.The 70-year-old supermodel, who has appeared on the cover of Vogue and Glamour, posed next to him at the 34th Annual Palm Springs International Film Awards After Party at Palm Springs Convention Center.Both wore black clothing as they mingled with Cate Blanchett and Michelle Williams. Still happy: Beverly Johnson was seen with her fiance Brian Maillian on Thursday.

Elle Fanning, Michelle Williams and Cate Blanchett led the stars attending Louis Vuitton and W magazine's glittering awards season dinner in Beverly Hills on Thursday.The trio of blonde bombshells made their presence felt amid a cavalcade of celebrities parading through the event, held just days before the Golden Globes kick award season off next Tuesday.For her latest public appearance Elle, 24, cemented her reputation as a Hollywood fashionista in a showstopping black ensemble that featured a pleated skirt shimmering with sequins. Blonde bombshells: (from left) Elle Fanning, Michelle Williams and Cate Blanchett led the stars attending Louis Vuitton and W magazine's glittering awards season dinner in Beverly Hills on Thursday.Baring her sculpted midriff in a black crop top, she accented the look with what appeared to be a velvet or velour blazer, plus kinky leather boots and a matching handbag.Cate, who has garnered worldwide critical acclaim for her searing performance in Tár as a classical conductor implicated in a #MeToo scandal, worked a bit of monochrome magic with her fashion forward look.

Cate Blanchett revealed to guests attending the 34th Annual Palm Springs Film Festival on Thursday that Jamie Lee Curtis had stepped out in her 'bras and knickers' before carpooling to the event causing the two stars to 'nearly' miss the ceremony.The Academy Award-winning actress, 53, told the audience the hilarious story during her acceptance speech upon receiving the Desert Palm Achievement Award, presented to her by 64-year-old Curtis. The talented star, who recently stopped by the New York Film Critics Circle Awards on Wednesday, additionally stepped onto the star-studded stage to present an award to Viola Davis.   Hilarious speech: Cate Blanchett, 53, revealed that Jamie Lee Curtis, 64, stepped out in her 'bra and knickers' before the two headed to the Palm Springs Film Festival After the Halloween actress announced the recipient of the Desert Palm Achievement Award in the Actress category, Cate expressed her gratitude, along with recalling why she had almost not attended the festival.  The Carol actress stated that prior to heading to the award ceremony, both she and Jamie, 'had this lengthy conversation,' due to the True Lies star being 'appalled by' Cate's packing, according to Variety. She continued that it had been, 'A discussion about whether I should get into pajamas before driving back tonight.

In Palm Springs they do it all a little differently. At least that is the impression you might have gotten if you attended last night’s 34th Annual International Film Awards gala which kicked off the Desert Film Festival, back in action for the first time since January of 2020, just weeks before Covid would shut everything down. However the bejeweled and upper crust of Palm Springs society were gathered again at the massive Palm Springs Convention Center to celebrate a select group of stars who not so coincidentally all happen to be among the most buzzed of Oscar contenders. With a red carpet that doesn’t stop at the front doors, but actually continues all the way through the huge lobby and then into the actual ballroom itself, this event was, and by the looks of it, a must stop on the way to the Dolby in March.

Beverly Johnson was seen with her fiancé Brian Maillian on Thursday.The 70-year-old supermodel, who has appeared on the cover of Vogue and Glamour, posed next to him at the 34th Annual Palm Springs International Film Awards After Party at Palm Springs Convention Center.Both wore black clothing as they mingled with Cate Blanchett and Michelle Williams. Still happy: Beverly Johnson was seen with her fiance Brian Maillian on Thursday.

Sarah Polley chalked up another win for her film Women Talking.The artist, 43, took away the award for Director of the Year at the 34th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards on Thursday. The Canadian beauty was stylish in a mustard toned two-piece suit with a double breasted jacket. Win: Sarah Polley chalked up another win for her film Women Talking walking away with the Director of the Year award at the 34th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards ThursdayThe talented actress, writer and director wore a simple button down brown shirt beneath, brown boots and a white flower boutonnière.

Todd Field has revealed that he crashed his car while trying to cast Cate Blanchett in their new collaboration, Tár.The Oscar-nominated filmmaker, 58, speaking to Variety in a joint interview with the actress, 53, said that he was chatting with Blanchett’s agent Hylda Queally in September 2020 when the unfortunate accident took place.He said that prior to the crash, Queally had informed him that the Academy Award-winning actress was committed to other projects over the next three years. The latest: Todd Field, 58, has revealed that he crashed his car while trying to cast Cate Blanchett, 53, in their new collaboration, Tár 'I think because Hylda felt sad for me doing that, she agreed that if I wasn’t in too bad a physical condition, I could get home and send her the script, and she would read it,' Field told the outlet.In the interview, the Australian actress said that she was drawn in by the script Field wrote for the film, as it piqued her interest in a way others didn't.

The New York Film Critics Circle Best Picture Winner Tár by Todd Field has drawn accolades since its Venice premiere, the latest a major rave by Martin Scorsese last night: “The clouds lifted when I experienced Todd’s film.”

Michelle Williams has held forth about juggling motherhood with movies - after filming The Fabelmans smack dab between having two babies.The 42-year-old stars as a character based on Steven Spielberg's mother in the picture, which is a retelling of the filmmaker's own childhood.Covering Entertainment Weekly, she remarked about managing her hectic life that 'balance isn't a stable place. Balance means that you're always adjusting.' Smile and wave: Michelle Williams has held forth about juggling motherhood with movies - after filming The Fabelmans (pictured) smack dab between having two babiesMichelle and her theater director husband Thomas Kail welcomed their son Hart in 2020 and another baby just a couple of months ago.The acclaimed actress also has a 17-year-old daughter called Matilda by her relationship with the late movie star Heath Ledger.

Cate Blanchett traveled in style on Wednesday as she arrived at JFK Airport in New York City in a three-piece suit.The 53-year-old Australian actress looked chic and well-put-together as she added a pair of dark cat eye sunglasses.The Tár star layered the multi-piece look over a beige button-up shirt and black turtleneck.  On the move: Cate Blanchett traveled in style on Wednesday as she arrived at JFK Airport in New York City in a three-piece suitThe Golden Globe nominee's full look consisted of a vest, blazer, trousers, and understated black boots.The entertainer's blonde locks were arranged in a side part as she pulled them back into a casual, low updo. She skipped earrings and appeared to wear a light face of makeup as she wheeled around her gray and black luggage.Blanchett flashed a small smile as she breezed through the bustling transportation center by herself.  Poised: The 53-year-old Australian actress looked chic and well-put-together as she added a pair of dark cat eye sunglasses In the upcoming Golden Globes ceremony, Cate has been nominated for Best Actress (Motion Picture Drama) for her lead role in Tár, competing against Viola Davis in The Woman King and Ana de Armas as Marilyn Monroe in Blonde.In the film, Cate plays iconic but troubled high-profile composter Lydia Tár, who is days away from recording the symphony that will elevate her career.When all elements seem to conspire against her, Lydia's adopted daughter Petra becomes an integral emotional support for her struggling mother.

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