Wednesday, January 12, 2005
11th annual Screen Actor's Guild Awards
Harlem Debut Part of 2005 Foxx Juggernaut
The Big Apple premiere was right here. On a hot summer night, Jamie Foxx, with co-stars Tom Cruise and Jada Pinkett were found walking down the red carpet at 124th St. and Frederick Douglass Boulevard, right here in Harlem.
That was the scene on August 5, 2004 when the thriller Collateral made its New York debut at the Magic Johnson Theater to open the Urbanworld Film Festival. Fast forward five months. Foxx's strong performance in that film and Ray have him on numerous awards lists. Yesterday Filmstew.com reported on the nominations for the 11th annual Screen Actor's Guild Awards (an important Oscar forecaster). All in all Foxx picked up a total of four SAG Award nominations for his performances in Ray, Collateral,and Redemption. The cast of Sideways also made out well. For a full list of nominees, click here.
The Big Apple premiere was right here. On a hot summer night, Jamie Foxx, with co-stars Tom Cruise and Jada Pinkett were found walking down the red carpet at 124th St. and Frederick Douglass Boulevard, right here in Harlem.
That was the scene on August 5, 2004 when the thriller Collateral made its New York debut at the Magic Johnson Theater to open the Urbanworld Film Festival. Fast forward five months. Foxx's strong performance in that film and Ray have him on numerous awards lists. Yesterday Filmstew.com reported on the nominations for the 11th annual Screen Actor's Guild Awards (an important Oscar forecaster). All in all Foxx picked up a total of four SAG Award nominations for his performances in Ray, Collateral,and Redemption. The cast of Sideways also made out well. For a full list of nominees, click here.
