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Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson go a little mad in first trailer for ‘The Lighthouse’

Erik Anderson July 30, 2019

From Robert Eggers, director of The Witch, comes a murky sea tale starring three-time Academy Award nominee Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson, comes The Lighthouse.... Read More

Martin Scorsese’s ‘The Irishman’ set for 57th New York Film Festival (NYFF) debut

Erik Anderson July 29, 2019

After the Venice and initial Toronto festival announcement, there was much nail-biting over when the general public would finally see it, but it was revealed... Read More

2020 Oscars: Official Submissions for International Feature Film

Erik Anderson July 26, 2019

The submitted motion pictures in the running for the International Feature Film Oscar (formerly Foreign Language Film, see below) must be first released theatrically in... Read More

Amazon’s ‘The Report’ moves its files into Oscar season

Erik Anderson July 26, 2019

Amazon Studios’ The Report, from Scott Z. Burns, is packing up and moving deeper into Oscar season. It will now debut in theaters on November... Read More

TIFF 2019: Meryl Streep to receive TIFF Tribute Actor Award at Inaugural Tribute Gala

Erik Anderson July 26, 2019

Joana Vicente and Cameron Bailey, Co-Heads of TIFF, today announced that three-time Academy Award winner Meryl Streep will be honoured with the TIFF Tribute Actor Award, Sponsored by... Read More

MTV Documentary Films dips its toes into the Oscar race; unveils initial slate under Sheila Nevins

Erik Anderson July 25, 2019

’17 Blocks’ from NPR contributor Davy Rothbart and award-winning documentary short ‘St. Louis Superman’ on Ferguson activist turned politician from Smriti Mundhra and Sami Khan... Read More

Breslin, Stone, Harrelson and Eisenberg return in the ‘Zombieland 2: Double Tap’ trailer

Erik Anderson July 25, 2019

“It’s time to nut up or shut up.” A decade after Zombieland became a hit film and a cult classic, the lead cast (Woody Harrelson,... Read More

‘Joker,’ ‘Marriage Story,’ Kristen Stewart, Timothée Chalamet highlight Venice Film Festival lineup

Erik Anderson July 25, 2019

The full lineup of competition and out of competition films for the 76th Venice International Film Festival has been announced and will feature the world... Read More

‘Gemini Man’ featurette with Ang Lee and Will Smith and first poster revealed

Erik Anderson July 24, 2019

Paramount Pictures has released a behind the scenes featurette on the making of Gemini Man from two-time Best Director Oscar winner Ang Lee (Brokeback Mountain,... Read More

First teaser for Taika Waititi’s satire ‘Jojo Rabbit’

Erik Anderson July 23, 2019

In what is bound to cause a lot of conversation this season, the first teaser trailer for Fox Searchlight’s Jojo Rabbit, from actor/director Taika Waititi... Read More

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