Everything in its right place: Ranking the films of Wes Anderson from ‘Bottle Rocket’ to ‘Asteroid City’
Few modern filmmakers have established an aesthetic as distinctive as Wes Anderson. Scroll through social media on any given day and you’ll see fan-created artwork... Read More
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Academy Board of Governors Elects New Members Including Lou Diamond Phillips; Wendy Aylsworth to Represent New Production and Technology Branch
On the heels of the recent announcement about increased theatrical distribution requirements for Best Picture contenders in calendar year 2024, the Academy of Motion Picture... Read More
Academy Adds Extended Theatrical Run Requirement to be Best Picture-Eligible for 97th Oscars
The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has announced new theatrical release guidelines in order to qualify for... Read More
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures elects Travis Knight, Effie T. Brown to trustee positions
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures today announced the election of LAIKA president and CEO, producer, director, and animator Travis Knight to its Board of... Read More
Sofia Coppola’s ‘Priscilla’ gets a dreamy teaser trailer from A24
A24 has released a 45-second first look teaser for Priscilla, the newest film from Oscar-winning director Sofia Coppola, detailing the life of Priscilla and Elvis... Read More
Game, Sex, Match: Zendaya Takes on the Tennis World with Mike Faist and Josh O’Connor in the Trailer for ‘Challengers’
A steamy love triangle between Zendaya, Josh O’Connor, and Mike Faist. I like it, like it, come on! MGM has released the first look at... Read More
Sundance Institute Receives $4 Million Endowment Gift from Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria
Largest Endowment Gift in Nonprofit’s History Will Further Opportunities for Indigenous Talent From California Tribes Today, the nonprofit Sundance Institute announced the largest endowment gift... Read More
Dick Clark Productions and Eldridge take over Golden Globes; shutters the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA)
After 80 years and decades of controversy, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) is no more. In a bombshell announcement on Monday morning, new owners... Read More
From ‘My Beautiful Laundrette’ to ‘Beautiful Thing,’ Six British Gay Films to Watch for Pride Month
As people look for films to watch on Pride Month, classics like Brokeback Mountain and Moonlight will rightfully make their way to people’s watchlists. But... Read More
Yorgos Lanthimos goes full Frankenstein in trailer for ‘Poor Things’
Searchlight Pictures today released the full trailer for Poor Things, from Academy Award-nominated director Yorgos Lanthimos (The Favourite) and starring Academy Award winner Emma Stone... Read More
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