Erykah Badu joins Netflix’s feature film adaptation of August Wilson’s ‘The Piano Lesson’
Grammy Award-winning artist Erykah Badu will make a cameo appearance with musical performances in the feature film adaptation of August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson, it... Read More
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Trailer: The film adaptation of the Tony-winning musical ‘The Color Purple’ with Fantasia Barrino, Taraji P. Henson, Colman Domingo and Halle Bailey
Today, Warner Bros released the first trailer for the upcoming movie musical adaptation of the Tony Award-winning production The Color Purple, produced by Oprah Winfrey... Read More
American Black Film Festival (ABFF) selects Oscar-qualifying HBO Short Film Showcase finalists
The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) announced today the selection of finalists who will compete in its Annual HBO Short Film Award Showcase and Series and... Read More
Focus Features drops first look clips of ‘Asteroid City’ ahead of its Cannes Film Festival debut
Ahead of its world premiere in competition at the Cannes Film Festival this week, Focus Features has dropped three first look clips of Asteroid City,... Read More
Shut up and drive: ‘The Fast and the Furious’ franchise ranked
Has there ever been a franchise more critic-proof than The Fast and the Furious? What started as the story of undercover LAPD officer Brian O’Conner... Read More
Christopher Manning set for James Ivory feature documentary, with interviews from Emma Thompson, Helena Bonham Carter and more
Documentary short and narrative short filmmaker Christopher Manning (Jamie, Isha, Nowhere) will make his feature directorial debut with James Ivory: In Search of Love and Beauty,... Read More
Frameline47 lineup: San Francisco LGBTQ+ fest set to light up the Bay Area
The 2023 San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival (Frameline47) returns with the year’s largest film showcase in Northern California, and guests including Taylor Mac, Alaska,... Read More
The teaser trailer for Martin Scorsese’s epic western crime saga ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ is here
“There are many, so many, hungry wolves. Can you find the wolves in this picture?” Today Apple Original Films released the first teaser trailer for... Read More
NEON picks up animated ‘Robot Dreams’ from Pablo Berger ahead of Cannes premiere
NEON announced today that they have acquired the North American rights to Robot Dreams, the first animated feature film from Spanish filmmaker Pablo Berger (Blancanieves),... Read More
Producers Guild of America sets 35th PGA Awards for same day as Spirit Awards
The Producers Guild of America has set next year’s 35th PGA Awards at the Fairmont Century Plaza hotel in Los Angeles on Sunday, February 25, 2024, PGA presidents Stephanie... Read More
2024 North Texas Film Critics Association (NTFCA) Nominations 
Director Watch Podcast Ep. 78 – ‘The Holiday’ (Nancy Meyers, 2006) 
Hollywood Biopics and Mental Health Through the Lenses of ‘The Aviator’ (2004), ‘A Beautiful Mind’ (2001) and ‘Love & Mercy’ (2014) 
2024 Online Association of Female Film Critics (OAFFC) Winners: ‘The Substance” Dominates