Quvenzhané Wallis

Onion Apologizes for Tweet Calling Quvenzhané Wallis a 'C---' (Updated)

February 25, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 16 weeks ago

Tweet upset readers and executives at Fox Searchlight, the studio behind the nine-year-old star's "Beasts of the Southern Wild"

  

Quvenzhané Wallis to Star in 'Annie' for Overbrook, Sony

February 24, 2013 By Todd Cunningham 16 weeks ago

Quvenzhané Wallis, the young "Beasts of the Southern Wild" standout, is cast in the film musical "Annie." Sony is targeting a holiday 2014 release

  

The Little Girl Steals the Show at the New-Look Oscar Nominees Lunch

February 5, 2013 By Steve Pond 19 weeks ago

"Beasts of the Southern Wild" star Quvenzhane Wallis was the belle of the ball at an Oscar nominees lunch that felt more engineered and less egalitarian

  

How Do You Pronounce Quvenzhane Wallis? (Exclusive Video)

January 10, 2013 By Mikey Glazer 22 weeks ago

Newly crowned Oscar nominee Quvenzhane Wallis stares down the camera and tells everyone how to get it right.

  

Will the Oscar Audience Sing 'Happy Birthday' to Emmanuelle Riva?

January 10, 2013 By Steve Pond 22 weeks ago

"Amour" star Emmanuelle Riva, the oldest Best Actress nominee ever, turns 86 on the day of the Oscars -- but she's not this year's only record-setter

  

Santa Barbara Film Fest Books Eddie Redmayne, Quvenzhane Wallis and Lots of Surf Movies

January 8, 2013 By Steve Pond 23 weeks ago

Late-January festival in Southern California announces 13 world premieres, plus tributes to Ann Dowd, Elle Fanning, Ezra Miller, Omar Sy and other awards hopefuls

  

First Look at Quvenzhané Wallis' Next Performance in Sundance Short 'Boneshaker'

January 4, 2013 By Greg Gilman 23 weeks ago

Preview the "Beasts of the Southern Wild" breakout star in the 2013 Sundance Film Festival short "Boneshaker"

  

Party Photos: Holiday Spirit With Mark Wahlberg, Seth Rogen, Quvenzhané Wallis

November 30, 2012 By Mikey Glazer 28 weeks ago

Holiday Party Season is in full swing.

  

Breakout 'Beasts of the Southern Wild' Star's Photo Shoot for OscarWrap Cover (Video)

November 20, 2012 By Greg Gilman 30 weeks ago

A behind-the-scenes look at Quvenzhané Wallis photo shoot for the cover of OscarWrap magazine

  

'Beasts of the Southern Wild' Borrowed Obama's Grassroots Strategy to Land Young Star Quvenzhane Wallis

October 24, 2012 By Jordan Riefe 34 weeks ago

From canvassing the countryside for amateur actors to turning baby pigs into mythological creatures, "Beasts of the Southern Wild" odd path to indie-film glory

  

The Oscar Race: So Far, It's Looking Beastly

August 29, 2012 By Steve Pond 41 weeks ago

Of the films released so far this year, "Beasts of the Southern Wild" looks like the strongest Oscar contender; "The Dark Knight Rises" faces obstacles

  

'Beasts of the Southern Wild' Star Quvenzhane Wallis Signs With ICM

August 22, 2012 By Liza Foreman 42 weeks ago

"Beasts of the Southern Wild" star Quvenzhane Wallis, the eight-year-old darling of the independent film world now has a big agency repping her

  

6 Breakout Stars of Summer 2012

May 23, 2012 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Six relative unknowns with star-making roles in some of this summer's biggest films

  

Cannes 2012: In Praise of Its Treatment of Women (Onscreen, at Least)

May 18, 2012 By Sasha Stone 1 year ago

Cannes may not have chosen any women directors, but films like "Beasts of the Southern Wild" and "Beyond the Hills" speak with strong female voices

  
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