2017 Oscars: Arrival, Kubo and the Two Strings, Passengers Among 20 Films to Advance in the Visual Effects Oscar Race
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that 20 films are in the running in the Visual Effects... Read More
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2017 Critics’ Choice Awards Movie Nominations: La La Lands, Moonlight, Arrival Lead the Way
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Damien Chazelle’s La La Land led the 2017 Critics’ Choice Movie Award nominations with 12, while Moonlight and Arrival followed close... Read More
New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC) Winners: La La Land Prevails in Best Picture but Moonlight, Manchester Win Big
La La Land, the current frontrunner for Oscar’s Best Picture, won the top award with the New York Film Critics Circle – its only win... Read More
How the National Board of Review can pave the way to Oscar
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The National Board of Review is the traditional kick-off of awards season. It starts to put to rest all of the... Read More
2016 National Board of Review (NBR) Winners: Manchester by the Sea is Best Film, Amy Adams Wins Best Actress for Arrival
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The National Board of Review, the oldest awards-giving organization in existence, has chosen Kenneth Lonergan’s Manchester by the Sea as the... Read More
Satellite Nominations: La La Land Leads, Arrival Stopped at the Gate
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The International Press Academy (IPA) announces its nominations for the 21st Annual Satellite™ Awards and for the first time the IPA is... Read More
2016 Gotham Awards: Moonlight Wins Feature, Screenplay; Isabelle Huppert is Best Actress
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Moonlight was the big winner tonight at the 2016 IFP Gotham Awards. The film took Best Feature and Best Screenplay for... Read More
Zootopia and Kubo and the Two Strings Lead ANNIE Nominations
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Two major Oscar contenders for Animated Feature, Zootopia and Kubo and the Two Strings, led the 44th ANNIE award nominations today... Read More
NEW ‘Fences’ trailer is an acting showcase for Denzel Washington and Viola Davis
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] “Some people build fences to keep people out, and other people build fences to keep people in.” A new trailer for... Read More
Meryl Streep, Bette Davis, Julianne Moore Make Gay and Lesbian Critics Top 10 Actresses of All Time List
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] GALECA, the Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association (of which yours truly is a voting member), has chosen their picks of... Read More
2024 Camerimage Film Festival: Danish Oscar Entry ‘The Girl With the Needle’ Wins Golden Frog 
Interview: ‘Gladiator II’ Cinematographer John Mathieson on Reuniting with Ridley Scott and Continuing the Legacy and Lore 
Interview: Alan Menken and Glenn Slater on Creating the Songs and Score for ‘Spellbound’ and the “Perfectly” Cast Rachel Zegler 
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