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Hot Take: Why I Want The Smashing Machine To Win Its Oscar

I'm not the only one, right?

Cinemablend · Jan 30

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson’s Smashing Machine make-up artist reveals prosthetics secrets

In an interview with Variety, Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson’s make-up artist on The Smashing Machine has revealed his secrets of transforming the wrestler for his role in the drama.

BANG Premier · Sep 18, 2025

Santa Barbara International Film Festival Honors Artisans Behind Oscar-Nominated Films

Discover the favorite rainy day movies of the honorees at the 10th annual Variety Artisans Awards at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival.

Bradley Cooper’s Maestro nose is a red herring: the real story is the wrinkles

The fake schnozz has stolen the spotlight from the prosthetics which turn Cooper into an extraordinarily convincing elderly Leonard Bernstein – and remind us just how bad old-age makeup used to be

The Guardian - UK · Nov 22, 2023

Maestro: Oscar-winning makeup artist who made prosthetic nose for Bradley Cooper film apologises

‘I feel sorry if I hurt some people’s feelings,’ Kazu Hiro said

The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2023

Makeup artist who created prosthetic nose for Bradley Cooper film apologises

Kazu Hiro says he was surprised by ‘Jewface’ criticism over actor’s portrayal of composer Leonard Bernstein in biopic Maestro

The Guardian - UK · Sep 2, 2023

Michael Phillips: When prosthetics get in the way of performance, what do you get? Tom Hanks in ‘Elvis’

This column is not about trashing Tom Hanks in “Elvis.”

Chicago Tribune · Jul 1, 2022

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