‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ Teaser: Barry Jenkins-Directed Prequel Takes Us to the Beginning
The King is back. Disney unveiled a first look at Mufasa: The Lion King, the new film directed by Academy Award winner Barry Jenkins (Moonlight)... Read More
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2024 Cannes Film Festival Additions: Valeria Golino Returns to the Croisette, Animated Films Join Official Selections
After announcing the official lineup, Critics’ Week, Directors Fortnight, Cannes Classics and other sections, the Cannes Film Festival has revealed more additions to the 77th... Read More
Lily Gladstone, Bowen Yang to Lead Andrew Ahn’s New Take on ‘The Wedding Banquet’
Andrew Ahn (Fire Island, Driveways, Spa Night) will direct the romantic comedy The Wedding Banquet, with Bowen Yang (Dicks: The Musical, NBC’s Saturday Night Live), Academy Award-nominee... Read More
2024 Cannes Classics: Restorations of ‘Umbrellas of Cherbourg,’ ‘The Sugarland Express;’ New Docs Featuring Elizabeth Taylor and Faye Dunaway
The Cannes Classics selection, created twenty years ago, features celebrations, restored prints and documentaries and the lineup this year should leave cinephiles salivating. The stellar... Read More
10th Alexander Valley Film Festival to Feature ‘Tuesday,’ ‘Thelma,’ ‘Ghostlight,’ Tribute to Sound Designer Ben Burtt and more
The 10th Alexander Valley Film Festival (AVFest) kicks off this weekend, April 26-May 5, across Sonoma County among the vineyards and bucolic hills in Northern... Read More
28th American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Lineup Featuring New Films Starring Renée Elise Goldsberry, Lynn Whitfield and Jason Mitchell
The 28th annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) today announced its lineup of the narrative and documentary features. This year’s festival, which takes place live... Read More
2024 Cannes Film Festival: Immersive Program Features Cate Blanchett, Jessica Chastain, Colin Farrell and More
The 77th Festival de Cannes has announced eight projects as a part of the Immersive Competition including collective location-based virtual reality and mixed reality experiences,... Read More
2025 Oscars: Original Score Shortlist Increased, Drive-Ins Removed from Theatrical Eligibility, New Screenplay Submission Requirement and More
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) announced today updated rules for the 2025 Oscars, including the Original Score shortlist increasing from 15... Read More
First Look at ‘Inside Out 2’ Goes Deep as New Emotions Set In
The prospect of a new Pixar film is always an exciting one for audiences and a daunting one for its creators. Before and since moving... Read More
50th Seattle International Film Festival: Tributes for June Squibb, Jean Smart
261 films with 18 World, 26 North American, and 14 U.S. Premieres make up the lineup for the Festival’s 50th anniversary, screening at venues across... Read More
AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 342: Reviewing ‘Mother Mary’ 
On the Shelf: ‘Send Help,’ ’28 Years Later: The Bone Temple,’ ‘Die My Love,’ “Sleepers,’ and ‘Point Blank’ Highlight the 4K Physical Media releases for the Week of April 20 
AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 341 – Diving into Emmy Season with First Predictions 
2026 Tonys: Laurie Metcalf (‘Little Bear Ridge Road,’ ‘Death of a Salesman’) May Join Elite Group of Double-Nominated Performers