If Brie Larson could ask Kate Winslet and Rachel McAdams anything, what would it be? And what would Alicia Vikander want to ask Charlotte Rampling? This year, as part of PEOPLE’s annual Oscar portfolio and video series, we asked this year’s incredible female acting nominees what Read more

Brie Larson’s 20-Year Climb to Overnight Stardom: I’m “Totally Out of My Comfort Zone” The Oscar nominee is Hollywood’s fastest-rising actress since Jennifer Lawrence. Now, the intensely private star of ‘Room’ — whose breakout role drew interest from Emma Watson and Rooney Mara — is leaping Read more

Brie Larson had a simple, but very real initial reaction when she heard her named being announced for an Oscar nomination for work in Room. “I thought, ‘Holy s–t!’” she said, adding, “It’s that mixed with a total flat line.” She actually had just gotten home Read more

Director Lenny Abrahamson said Brie Larson winning the Golden Globe for Best Actress for their movie Room was “like a dream”. The Irish were well-­represented at the awards, with five nominations on the night. Room tells the story of a young mother held captive in a Read more