In June 2020, Patently Apple posted a report titled "Apple has teamed with A24 on a new Film titled 'Sharper' with Julianne Moore playing a lead role. Then in November 2022 we followed-up with a report pointing to the film debuting on February 17, 2023. The report noted that “Sharper” unfolds within the secrets of New York City, from the penthouses of Fifth Avenue to the shadowy corners of Queens. Motivations are suspect and expectations are turned upside down when nothing is as it seems. Today, Apple has released the trailer for this new film.

“Severance” lands Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble SAG Award nomination

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Today the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards announced that Apple has been recognized with SAG Award nominations for acclaimed Apple Original series including Emmy Award-winning drama “Severance” and Critics Choice Award nominee “Black Bird.” Apple’s “Severance” also earned the honor of becoming one of the most-nominated series for this year’s Writers Guild of America (WGA) Awards, and also landed two Directors Guild of America (DGA) Award nominations. Apple leads the field with 12 WGA Awards nominations across seven programs, including “Severance," “Bad Sisters,” “The Problem with Jon Stewart,” “Carpool Karaoke: The Series,” “Life By Ella,” “Amber Brown” and “Circuit Breakers,” more than any other network.

The multi-award-winning freshman hit Apple Original drama “Severance” earned SAG Award nominations for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama for the remarkable cast, and a nomination for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series for brilliant lead Adam Scott.

“Severance” leads with three WGA Award nominations for Best Drama Series, Best New Series and Best Episodic Drama for its first season, and is recognized by the DGA Awards with two Best Dramatic Series nominations for Ben Stiller and Aoife McArdle.

These nominations are the latest in a string of accolades for the celebrated drama, following recent honors from the Critics Choice Awards, Gotham Awards, AFI, Televisions Critics Association, Art Directors Guild, Cinema Audio Society, Motion Picture Sound Editors Golden Reel Awards and Society of Composers and Lyricists. “Severance” also landed multiple Emmy Award nominations and wins in 2022.

Additionally, thrilling limited series “Black Bird” received two nominations for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series, one each for stars Taron Egerton and Paul Walter Hauser.

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