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New ‘Sense and Sensibility’ Set Up at Focus Features, Daisy Edgar-Jones to Star

Erik Anderson June 25, 2025

Focus Features and Working Title Films are bringing audiences a fresh take on Jane Austen’s classic Sense and Sensibility with Daisy Edgar-Jones starring. The film is being directed... Read More

2025 Emmy Predictions: ‘The Studio,’ ‘The Bear,’ ‘Hacks’ Duke it Out in the Comedy Categories

Tyler Doster June 24, 2025

With voting for the 2025 Emmy nominations having just ended yesterday, it’s time to look at the possible nominees in every category at the Primetime... Read More

2026 Oscar Predictions: BEST CASTING (June)

Erik Anderson June 24, 2025

The great thing about having a new category to predict is that we don’t have anything from the Academy to rely on in terms of... Read More

AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 292 – Reviewing Danny Boyle’s ’28 Years Later’

Ryan McQuade June 23, 2025

On episode 292 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by AwardsWatch contributor Josh Parham to review the latest film from Oscar-winning... Read More

Academy Elects Haifaa al-Mansour, Effie T. Brown, Annie Chang as New Governors-at-Large

Erik Anderson June 23, 2025

The Academy Board of Governors has elected three new governors-at-large: Haifaa al-Mansour (Directors Branch), Effie T. Brown (Producers Branch) and Annie Chang (Production and Technology Branch, Science and Technology Council... Read More

Interview: As the Effervescent Claude on ‘The Four Seasons,’ Marco Calvani is Back and He’s Still the One

Interviews (TV)

Interview: As the Effervescent Claude on ‘The Four Seasons,’ Marco Calvani is Back and He’s Still the One

Erik Anderson June 20, 2025

“I should start singing?” As Marco Calvani and I sit down at The Terrace, the restaurant in The Maybourne in Beverly Hills, he knows that... Read More

2026 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR and SUPPORTING ACTRESS (June)

Erik Anderson June 19, 2025

Sentimental Value‘s Grand Prix win at Cannes keeps Stellan Skarsgård in the #1 spot again this month but the first trailer for Springsteen: Deliver Me... Read More

Director Watch Podcast Ep. 104 – ‘The Hobbit Trilogy’ (Peter Jackson, 2012/2013/2014)

Ryan McQuade June 19, 2025

Welcome to Director Watch! On this AwardsWatch podcast, co-hosts Ryan McQuade and Jay Ledbetter attempt to breakdown, analyze, and ultimately, get inside the mind of... Read More

Make it a Double Feature: ‘The Mitchells vs. The Machines’ and ‘Nimona’

Retrospective

Make it a Double Feature: ‘The Mitchells vs. The Machines’ and ‘Nimona’

Matt St. Clair June 19, 2025

It’s safe to say that animated cinema has been very slow when it comes to LGBTQ+ representation. Thankfully, progress that’s been made in the past... Read More