Trailer: Kelvin Harrison Jr. is labeled a ‘Monster’
“Should one moment define my life?” Monster tells the story of Steve Harmon (Kelvin Harrison, Jr.) a seventeen-year-old honor student whose world comes crashing down... Read More
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DocLands Documentary Film Festival lineup: ‘Summer of Soul,’ ‘Sparks Brothers,’ ‘Rita Moreno,’ new film by Julia Reichert and Steven Bognar
DocLands Documentary Film Festival, presented by the California Film Institute, has announced its full schedule of films and programs for the annual Festival showcasing documentary... Read More
Searchlight Pictures and Hulu set Questlove’s Sundance winner ‘Summer of Soul’ for July
Searchlight Pictures and Hulu, together with Disney General Entertainment’s new BIPOC Creator Initiative, announced the release date for Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson’s debut film Summer Of... Read More
Did SAG just create the most open Best Actress race in years?
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
2021 Oscars: On her 8th bid, will Glenn Close (‘Hillbilly Elegy’) triumph like Geraldine Page or fall short like Peter O’Toole?
A beloved, veteran actor considered sorely overdue for an Oscar win on their eighth career nomination. It’s an apt description of Glenn Close, this year... Read More
New ‘Black Widow’ trailer: “We have unfinished business”
Disney and Marvel Studios new trailer for Black Widow, showcasing Natasha Romanoff’s struggle to face her past and deal with unfinished business. The action-packed spy thriller... Read More
‘What Lies West’ by Jessica Ellis hits VOD May 11
What Lies West, the new film from Bay Area filmmaker Jessica Ellis, will hit VOD services on May 11 from Passion River Films. A contemporary... Read More
SFFILM adds ‘Language Lessons,’ Vanessa Kirby tribute, live show by Rock M. Sakura, an Oscar chat and more to film festival
The San Francisco International Film Festival is the longest-running film festival in the Americas SFFILM announced today additional programming for the upcoming 2021 San Francisco International Film... Read More
Focus Features acquires ‘Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris’ with Lesley Manville and Isabelle Huppert
Focus Features has acquired the worldwide rights to Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris out of the European Film Market this year. In partnership with the House of... Read More
‘Zola’ trailer: There’s some hoeism in this house
“Y’all wanna hear a story about why me & this bitch here fell out?” From A24 and acclaimed writer/director Janicza Bravo, comes Zola, a stranger... Read More
Carrie Preston (‘Elsbeth’) on the Resurgence of Broadcast Television and What She Sees for Season 4 [VIDEO INTERVIEW] 
AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 345: Recapping the 79th Cannes Film Festival and Looking to the Awards Future 
‘The Beloved’ Review: Javier Bardem Makes a Meal Out of Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s Movie-Making Buffet [B] 
‘The Dreamed Adventure’ Review: Valeska Grisebach’s Observant Thriller Examines the Grey Zones of Morality [B+]