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The Father, Judas and the Black Messiah, Mank, Minari, Nomadland, Promising Young Woman, and The Trial of the Chicago 7 Also Nominated for Best Picture
Mar 15, 2021
By Mark Redfern
This morning the nominations for the 2021 Academy Awards were announced and here at Under the Radar we were happy to see Sound of Metal get six nominations, including Best Picture, Best Actor for Riz Ahmed, and Best Supporting Actor for Paul Raci. After all, it’s not everyday that our print magazine has a cameo in a film nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars! More
The Film Starring Riz Ahmed is Now Streaming on Amazon Prime
Dec 31, 2020
By Mark Redfern
If you’ve seen the acclaimed new film Sound of Metal you may have spotted a cameo from Under the Radar, specifically our print magazine. The film is about Ruben Stone (played by Riz Ahmed), a drummer who is going deaf. He and his bandmate/girlfriend Lou (Olivia Cooke) are the fictional metal duo Blackgammon and they go on tour in an old airstream RV. Posted to the walls of the RV are various press clippings for the band, including a fake Under the Radar cover with Blackgammon on it. More
