The Stunt Awards Are Back

The latest in pop-culture news, recaps, and reviews, plus close reads, profiles, interviews, and more from Vulture.com. [Brand Logo]( action! [The Stunt Awards Are Back]( Here are the nominees for Vulture’s second annual celebration of stunt professionals — and the action movies they make great. Photo: Yash Raj Films, Climax Studio, Lions Gate Films, Paramount Pictures Last year, when we [introduced]( Vulture’s annual [Stunt Awards](, we did so partly as a way to advocate for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to finally introduce a [Best Stunts Oscar](. We keep hearing that AMPAS is getting closer to doing so, though it keeps not happening. But last year’s Stunt Awards also demonstrated something else: that the world of stunts is far too big and diverse and wonderful to narrow into one award. Our nominees for 2023 range from [massive action blockbusters]( to small French dramas, from [straight-to-video beat-downs]( to slick erotic thrillers, and more. The nominees (not to mention the eventual [winners]() are proof of just how integrated stunts have become in all of modern moviemaking. [read more]( Devour pop culture with us. [Subscribe now]( to save over 60% on unlimited access to Vulture and everything New York. The Latest TV Recaps • The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City: [Mother Mary]( • Fargo: [That’s My Girl]( • The Trust: [Candle in the Wind]( [Learn more about RevenueStripe...]( Stories We Think You’ll Like [Trend Alert! The Emmys Score Record-Low Ratings for 5th Time in 6 Years Clocking in at just 4.3 million viewers.]( By Jason P. Frank [Max Wolf Friedlich’s Tech-Bro Friendly ‘Theater for the Boys’ The playwright of Job isn’t trying to “change hearts and minds.”]( By Brock Colyar [Ayo Edebiri and Ireland Are Adopting Each Other The Emmy and Golden Globe winner’s got the luck of the Irish.]( By Zoe Guy [Let’s Talk About Ole Munch’s Last Bite Fargo presses kindness upon its Anton Chigurh analogue in the form of a biscuit.]( By Roxana Hadadi [Which January Detective Is Right for You? Grizzled sad-sack detectives, committed-to-the-greater-good detectives, animated parody detectives … The gang’s all here!]( [Learn more about RevenueStripe...]( [Today’s Crossword]( 16-Across, Four Letters: Word after “Get” or before “Stevens,” in TV titles. Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Getty Images A newsletter of TV and movie recommendations. [Sign up]( to get it every week. [Get the Newsletter]( [logo]( [facebook logo]( [instagram logo]( [twitter logo]( [unsubscribe]( | [privacy notice]( | [update preferences]( This email was sent to {EMAIL}. Was this email forwarded to you? [Sign up now]( to get this newsletter in your inbox. [View this email in your browser.]( You received this email because you have a subscription to New York. Reach the right online audience with us For advertising information on email newsletters, please contact AdOps@nymag.com Vox Media, LLC 1201 Connecticut Ave. NW, 12th Floor Washington, DC 20036 Copyright © 2024, All rights reserved