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First Look: Netflix’s animated music video series ‘We the People’ starring Janelle Monáe, Brandi Carlile, Lin-Manuel Miranda and more

Erik Anderson June 2, 2021

The music video series is executive produced by Michelle and Barack Obama Combining music and animation to educate a new generation of young Americans about... Read More

FINAL 2021 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTRESS

Erik Anderson April 22, 2021

Picture it, Los Angeles 1969. A young actress in her first lead role, a musical biopic. A veteran legend and two-time Oscar winner. “It’s a... Read More

Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: One Sweet Day(vis)

Erik Anderson April 9, 2021

So, SAG, right? The Screen Actors Guild Awards did two things last week; showed us just how locked Chadwick Boseman and Daniel Kaluuya are in... Read More

Did SAG just create the most open Best Actress race in years?

Erik Anderson April 5, 2021

Last night, the Screen Actors Guild threw an exciting wrench into the Best Actress race in the best way possible. Viola Davis won Outstanding Performance... Read More

Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: Nom, Nom, Nom

Erik Anderson March 19, 2021

The Oscar nominations are in and before you can say “And the Oscar goes to…” we’ll have the Writers Guild of America (WGA) Awards on... Read More

2021 Oscars: How Andra Day (‘The United States vs. Billie Holiday’) or Vanessa Kirby (‘Pieces of a Woman’) could be the 13th Best Actress winner to be the lone nominee from her film

Andrew Carden March 18, 2021

Over the course of Oscar history, 12 leading ladies have scored the Best Actress trophy as the only nomination from their film. This year, not... Read More

FINAL 2021 Oscar Nomination Predictions: BEST ACTRESS

Erik Anderson March 11, 2021

What’s usually one of the most competitive and difficult categories to predict, Best Actress feels…closed up? Am I crazy or is it locked with Carey... Read More

‘Judas and the Black Messiah,’ Regina King top African American Film Critics (AAFCA) winners

Erik Anderson March 9, 2021

The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) has chosen Judas and the Black Messiah as the best film of 2020, also awarding Daniel Kaluuya and... Read More

Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: Hollywood Globetrotters

Erik Anderson March 5, 2021

Last weekend, the Golden Globes found a way to trump their own internal controversies that became external by giving us some truly shocking winners in... Read More

Is an Oscar bid guaranteed with a Globe win and no SAG nod?

Abe Friedtanzer March 4, 2021

There’s been much frenzied conversation in the aftermath of the Golden Globes, where both Andra Day and Jodie Foster pulled off surprise victories. Neither earned... Read More