Easily would've nominated her that year. She's the most visceral and primal thing about the film, which I love (though the book, to no one's surprise, is better). Each of her scenes hits a different ...

In my mind it's Avery who's miles and leagues ahead everyone else here. The way she imbues her role with tenderness and aplomb sexual appeal is extraordinary. She's a woman you fall in love with just ...

Behold the five Oscar-nominated Supporting Actresses of 1973: a "bitchin' babe" (Candy Clark), a pint-sized con-artist (Tatum O'Neal), a possessed teenager (Linda Blair), a selfish carnival dancer ...

Elaine May is also very funny in an under-appreciated movie "In the Spirit" from 1990. It teams her with Marlo Thomas and they are great together. Jeannie Berlin co-wrote the film and also appears in ...