Kevin Costner Honored at the 14TH Annual Movies for Grownups Awards Gala, Red Carpet Coverage #Movies4Grownups #AwardSeason #Video #Photos #Interview

Mingle Media TV’s Red Carpet Report host Ine Back Iversen were invited to come out to cover the 14TH Annual Movies for Grownups Awards Gala at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel hosted by AARP the Magazine.

In the middle of award season, the Movies for Grownups Gala hosted by John Leguizamo, honored Kevin Costner with the Movies for Grownups^®Career Achievement Award. However, before the awards ceremony on the red carpet, we wanted to know which movies were the favorites of the celebrities we spoke to. Watch our interviews with them below to find out what they think are the best movies of 2014. On the red carpet, we spoke with Bruce Boxleitner, actor, Cedar Cove, Christopher McDonald, actor, Beware the Batman, Boardwalk Empire,

Emmett Skilton from Syfy’s “The Almighty Johnsons,” Emjay Anthony, actor, John Favreau’s “Chef,” Henry G Sanders from “Selma,” Israel Horovitz, gala winner, Playwright, Jaeden Lieberer from “St. Vincent,” Honoree, Kevin Costner, award-winning actor, from “Black and White” and “McFarland USA,” Krystle McGill, entertainment host, Paula DuPre Pesman, Justin Kauflin & Alan Hicks of Keep On Keepin’ On, and Penelope Ann Miller from ABC’s “Misteresses” and Wendie Malick from TVLand’s “Hot in Cleveland.”

• Kevin Costner (Honoree: Movies for Grownups^®Career Achievement Award): joked about what he was going to wear for the occasion after learning he was being honored at the gala
• J.K. Simmons: on the red carpet poked fun at how “young” the writer and director of the film ‘Whiplash’ is and that he is proud to be a part of
• Jeremy Irons: told younger actors to “be ready for their chance when it comes”
• Jon Favreau joked about becoming an AARP member in two years

Photos from the Gala

As we only covered the red carpet, not the gala, we wanted to share the following photos courtesy of AARP.

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About the 14TH ANNUAL MOVIES FOR GROWNUPS® AWARDS GALA
AARP The Magazine, the definitive lifestyle publication for Americans 50-plus and the world’s largest circulation magazine with more than 35.2 million readers, will host its annual gala in celebration of this year’s Movies for Grownups® Awards at the Beverly Wilshire on February 2, 2015.

Recognizing 2014’s standout filmmakers, actors, actresses and movies that bear unique relevance for the 50-plus audience, top honors for the 14th Annual Movies for Grownups® Awards go to The Theory of Everything for Best Picture; Julianne Moore, “Best Actress”; Steve Carell, “Best Actor”; Rene Russo, “Best Supporting Actress”; and J.K. Simmons, “Best Supporting Actor.” Richard Linklaterwill receive “Best Director” for Boyhood; St. Vincent is named “Best Intergenerational Film”; andKevin Costner will be presented with the esteemed Movies for Grownups® Career Achievement Award. John Leguizamo will serve as the evening gala’s host.

The award winners will be featured in AARP The Magazine’s February/March 2015 issue and online at www.aarp.org/entertainment/movies-for-grownups/info-2015/mfg-winners-2015-photo.htmland at www.aarp.org/movies. 

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