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Tag: elizabeth pena

Posted inFilm Reviews

Tomlin’s Triumph: The Actress/Comedian Moves to the Top of the Oscar-Contender List With ‘Grandma’

by Bob Grimm September 24th, 2015December 16th, 2020

Lily Tomlin moves right to the top of my 2015 Best Actress list thanks to her performance in Grandma, a film that should put her in strong contention for an Oscar nomination 40 years after she got a nom for her first movie role in Nashville. As Elle Reid—a grandma who will kick your boyfriend […]

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