Oscar Podcast #53: CinemaCon Buzz; the Oscars in a post-Moonlight world
This 53rd Oscar Podcast, the first of the 2017-2018 season, former Gold Rush Gang member Peter and I break down the main contenders right now... Read More
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Frontrunner Friday: Suburbicon, Greatest Showman Enter the Oscar Race
[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] This year’s CinemaCon event in Las Vegas opened up the visibility to this year’s Oscar race a bit, giving us peeks... Read More
Oprah Winfrey, Riz Ahmed, Millie Bobby Brown Among Variety’s Sixth Season of ‘Actors on Actors’ on PBS
[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Variety and PBS SoCal have announced the lineup for the sixth installment of the Emmy award-winning series “Variety Studio: Actors on... Read More
Emmy Podcast #17: Limited Series/TV Movie Contenders
In our first Emmy podcast of the 2016-2017 Emmy season, Chris Pepper and I focus on the Limited Series and TV Movie categories. Starting with... Read More
Frontrunner Friday: Who’s On Top in the 2018 Oscar Race?
[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Kathryn Bigelow’s Untitled Detroit Riots Projects remains on top this week, as does her pole position in Best Director. Release date... Read More
Red-Band Trailer for ‘Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri’
Martin McDonagh (Seven Psychopaths, In Bruges) hasn’t made a film in five years but he’s back in fine form with the trailer for his new... Read More
2017 Emmys: Drama Series Analysis
[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] This year’s Drama Series category is first notable not for what’s going to make it in but what isn’t. Downton Abbey‘s... Read More
These GIFs from Episode 3 of ‘Feud’ are all the gifs you’ll ever need for awards season
Episode 3 of FX’s Feud: Bette and Joan began digging into something we’ve all been waiting for, the 35th Academy Awards, where Bette Davis earned... Read More
‘Moonlight’ Tops 2017 Chlotrudis Awards; Isabelle Huppert, Joel Edgerton Win Acting Honors
[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The 2017 awards season isn’t quite finished, folks. The 23rd Chlotrudis Society for Independent Film announced their winners on Sunday and... Read More
Frontrunner Friday: Female Directors, Auteurs, Oscar Favorites and a WWII-heavy slate
[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Kathryn Bigelow’s Untitled Detroit Riots Project, Downsizing, The Post and Mudbound head up this week’s Frontrunner Friday So early, still so many predictions... Read More
African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) Honorees: ‘Nickel Boys,’ ‘The Piano Lesson’ Filmmakers and Casts and More 
36th Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF) Announces Full Lineup, Opening with ‘Better Man’ and Closing with ‘The Penguin Lessons’ 
‘Kneecap’ Leads 2024 British Independent Film Craft Awards Winners (BIFA) 
‘Moana 2’ Review: Rough Seas and a Waterlogged Narrative Sink Choppy Sequel