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Nicole Kidman seeks revenge and redemption in thrilling trailer for Karyn Kusama’s ‘Destroyer’

Erik Anderson October 17, 2018

The trailer for Destroyer, featuring one of Nicole Kidman’s most transformative performances, is here. Destroyer follows the moral and existential odyssey of LAPD detective Erin Bell... Read More

‘Black Panther,’ Deadpool 2,’ ‘A Star Is Born,’ ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ top Hollywood Music in Media Nominations

Erik Anderson October 16, 2018

The Hollywood Music in Media Awards, which recognizes music in film, TV, video games, commercials, and even trailers, announced their nominations today. Among the nominated films getting... Read More

Netflix’s Armistead Maupin’s ‘Tales of the City’ adds diverse cast to modern day reboot

Erik Anderson October 16, 2018

The 10-part Netflix original limited series will debut in 2019 Inspired by the books by Armistead Maupin, this next chapter – Armistead Maupin’s Tales of the... Read More

Gina Rodriguez is in the fight for her life in the ‘Miss Bala’ trailer

Erik Anderson October 16, 2018

Gina Rodriguez (Jane the Virgin, Big Mouth) puts the action chops she learned from 2016’s Deepwater Horizon to the test in the trailer for tense... Read More

‘Free Solo,’ ‘Minding the Gap,’ Wild Wild Country’ lead Critics’ Choice Documentary nominations

Erik Anderson October 16, 2018

The Broadcast Television Journalists Association (BTJA) and the Broadcast Film Critics Association (BFCA) collectively known as the Critics’ Choice, have revealed nominations for the 3rd... Read More

‘Green Book’ wins top Mill Valley Film Festival Audience Award; ‘The Hate U Give,’ ‘Boy Erased’ grab US Cinema honors

Erik Anderson October 15, 2018

Fresh off its People’s Choice Award win at the Toronto International Film Festival last month, Peter Farrelly’s Green Book is now the Overall Favorite of... Read More

Interview: Barry Jenkins and KiKi Layne on ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ at the Mill Valley Film Festival

Erik Anderson October 15, 2018

I caught up with Oscar-winning director Barry Jenkins (Moonlight) and his If Beale Street Could Talk star KiKi Layne at the closing night of the... Read More

Oscar Podcast #68: Fall festivals post-mortem and more with guest Kristy Puchko

Erik Anderson October 15, 2018

On the 68th AwardsWatch Oscar podcast I am joined by Kristy Puchko, Managing Editor of Pajiba and we dig into what we saw at the... Read More

Oscars: Shortlists to be revealed in nine categories on the same day

Erik Anderson October 12, 2018

For the first time since 1979 we’ll have shortlists in Original Score and Original Song The Academy announced yesterday that instead of dropping shortlists in... Read More

Netflix lines up its Oscar hopefuls: ROMA, 22 July, Buster Scruggs, Kindergarten Teacher main pushes

Erik Anderson October 11, 2018

Netflix, which broke through the Oscars last season with above-the-line Academy Award nominations for Mudbound (and also establishing two pieces of Oscar history in the... Read More

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