2025 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE and BEST DIRECTOR (July)
With full lineups of the Venice and Toronto film festivals announced, we’re finally in a place to make some educated Oscar predictions and rely a... Read More
Year: 2024
2024 Emmys: Christopher Lloyd (‘Hacks’) Could Become the Oldest Comedy Guest Actor Winner Ever
With three wins on three career nominations, Christopher Lloyd is an unimpeachable Emmy favorite. This year, with his fourth nomination, this time in Comedy Guest... Read More
2025 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTRESS (July)
Sony Pictures Classics, one of the best in the business for Best Actress contenders, has a cornucopia of choices here this year, a dilemma most... Read More
Director Watch Podcast Ep. 56 – ‘Domino’ (Tony Scott, 2005) with guest Brian Tallerico of RogerEbert.com
Welcome to Director Watch! On this AwardsWatch podcast, co-hosts Ryan McQuade and Jay Ledbetter attempt to breakdown, analyze, and ultimately, get inside the mind of... Read More
2024 Toronto International Film Festival: Coralie Fargeat’s ‘The Substance’ to Open Midnight Madness
2024 Toronto International Film Festival: Coralie Fargeat’s ‘The Substance’ to Open Midnight Madness
Today, the Toronto International Film Festival announces its Midnight Madness lineup for 2024, which will open with the North American Premiere of Coralie Fargeat’s buzzy horror thriller The... Read More
Natasha Lyonne, Elizabeth Olsen, Carrie Coon are Estranged Sisters in ‘His Three Daughters’ Trailer
Netflix has released the trailer for His Three Daughters from writer-director Azazel Jacobs (French Exit, The Lovers) and starring Natasha Lyonne, Elizabeth Olsen and Carrie... Read More
Steve McQueen’s World War II Drama ‘Blitz’ with Saoirse Ronan to Close 62nd New York Film Festival
Film at Lincoln Center announced today that Steve McQueen’s Blitz, starring Saoirse Ronan and Elliott Heffernan, as the Closing Night selection of the 62nd New York Film... Read More
2024 Emmys: Will Angela Bassett (‘Queens’) Finally Triumph on Her 9th Career Nomination?
Among the most familiar faces at the Emmys over the past two decades has been the incomparable Angela Bassett. First honored at the Emmys in... Read More
Jamie Lee Curtis to Receive Honorary Doctorate at AFI Conservatory Commencement
The American Film Institute (AFI) announced today it will confer a Doctorate of Fine Arts degree honoris causa for contributions of distinction to the art of the moving image... Read More
2025 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTOR (July)
With Venice and (most of) Toronto revealing their festival lineups we have more information than ever on the upcoming Oscar races; making some early predictions... Read More
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On the Shelf: ‘Killers of the Flower Moon,’ ‘Red Sonja,’ ‘Hail, Caesar!’ in 4K plus ‘The History of Sound’ Arrive on Physical Media releases for the Week of March 23