The Oscar Nominations Are In With Surprises And Snubs

In case you haven’t seen Twitter yet, the Oscar nominations are dominating what’s trending on social media. We celebrate the surprises and snubs for the 2020 Oscar nominations. “Joker” It’s not much of a surprise that “Joker” is nominated but proved it’s a top contender with one of the highest numbers of nominations, going up for 11 awards. It would be surprising if “Joker” doesn’t walk away with an Oscar and they have a chance at the big one for Best Picture. “Joker” is the prequel story of the infamous Batman villain from the DC Comic universe and how...

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Halle Bailey Cast As Ariel In Disney’s “The Little Mermaid”

Bella Breakdown Disney made a huge announcement about its live-action remake of The Little Mermaid this week. After an extensive search, Halle Bailey, one half of the singing duo Chloe x Halle, was announced for the lead role of Ariel. The news of Beyonce’s protege nabbing the role came with immediate shock and glee, but director Rob Marshall quickly made it clear that Bailey’s talent made her clear front runner for the iconic role. “After an extensive search, it was abundantly clear that Halle possesses that rare combination of spirit, heart, youth, innocence, and substance — plus a glorious...

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Ocean’s 8 Review: Pulling Off The Impossible

Bella Breakdown Thursday night was the premier of Ocean’s 8, the spin off of the popular heist film trilogy starting with Ocean’s 11. The feature film had an all-star ensemble that included Anne Hathaway, Sandra Bullock, Rihanna, and more. It was an ambitious project, but Warner Brother’s pulled this movie off like the perfectly planned heist. Debby Ocean, Bullock’s main character, immediately grabs the audience’s attention with her sleek and smug attitude towards life. Her willingness to involve herself with an ambitious heist of the Met Gala ball just weeks after being released from prison shows her character’s drive...

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