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Oscar Box Office Predictions: ‘Boy Erased,’ ‘Widows,’ ‘Green Book, ‘The Favourite,’ ‘Beale Street’

November 1, 2018

When I first wrote about the box office potential of Oscar films back in 2014, I noted that while financial… Read More

Interview: Garrard Conley, author of ‘Boy Erased’

October 31, 2018

Author Garrard Conley on the set of Joel Edgerton’s Boy Erased, a Focus Features release. Credit: Focus Features Garrard Conley is the… Read More

2019 Oscars: A Look at Asian Films in This Year’s Foreign Language Oscar Race

October 31, 2018

Mina Takla

Our weekly Foreign Language Oscar race analysis pieces continue this week with a special look at the Asian films in… Read More

‘The Favourite’ leads 2018 British Independent Film nominations (BIFA)

October 31, 2018

Erik Anderson

Not too surprisingly, Yorgos Lanthimos's Queen Anne period piece The Favourite grabbed the most nominations from the British Independent Film… Read More

Interview: Martha Conley, mother of ‘Boy Erased’ author Garrard Conley (Exclusive)

October 30, 2018

Erik Anderson

Martha Conley at the Boy Erased Q&A at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival If you were able to attend… Read More

‘Ladies in Black,’ ‘Sweet Country,’ ‘Boy Erased’ top Australian Academy Awards (AACTA) Nominations

October 29, 2018

Erik Anderson

The nominations for the 60th Australian Academy Awards have been announced and Ladies in Black leads the pack with 11,… Read More

The Lead or Supporting Category Two-Step this Oscar Season

October 29, 2018

Erik Anderson

The line between supporting and lead has always been a blurry one. Sometimes the sheer impact of a character and… Read More

Review: Luca Guadagnino’s uncompromising and masterful ‘Suspiria’ (★★★★)

October 26, 2018

Erik Anderson

Luca Guadagnino has concocted a witches’ brew of primal sisterhood that isn’t for the faint of heart or patience. Nor… Read More

Frontrunner Friday: More category changes, ‘Widows’ rises, Best Actress is a fight

October 26, 2018

Erik Anderson

It's been yet another week of category changes but this time two about faces; just a week after Paramount announced… Read More

Natalie Portman goes off in ‘Vox Lux’ trailer

October 25, 2018

Erik Anderson

From Black Swan to Jackie, Academy Award winner Natalie Portman has exceeded at playing broken women; women on the verge.… Read More