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MVFF38 Review: ‘Spotlight’

Erik Anderson October 9, 2015

Telling the story of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Boston Globe reporters whose 2001 investigation broke through the systemic cover-up of Catholic priests sexually abusing kids... Read More

The Coen Brothers’ ‘Hail, Caesar!’ Trailer features Mermaids, Homoerotic Sailors and Tilda Swinton

Erik Anderson October 9, 2015

Amidst the fall film festivals and Oscar talk comes in a huge breath of fresh air in the form of the trailer for the new... Read More

81 Countries in Competition For 2015 Foreign Language Film OSCAR®

Erik Anderson October 8, 2015

LOS ANGELES, CA – Eighty-one countries have submitted films for consideration in the Foreign Language Film category for the 88th Academy Awards®. Currently, the... Read More

‘Joy’ Screens: It’s a Major Oscar Player

Erik Anderson October 8, 2015

The highly anticipated Christmas release Joy, starring Jennifer Lawrence, screened last night in LA and AwardsWatch* was there to take in what was either... Read More

MVFF38 Preview: ‘Brooklyn’

Erik Anderson October 7, 2015

The story of young Irish immigrant Eilis Lacey (played by Saiorse Ronan) coming to America in the 1950s, Brooklyn is so carefully crafted and... Read More

Forum Oscar Poll Results – September 2015: Carol, Joy, Steve Jobs Rise

Erik Anderson October 5, 2015

The votes for the September Forum Oscar Polls are in and with it some dramatic results. August’s #1 film in Best Picture, The Danish Girl... Read More

Universal Hits Awards Trail with Blockbusters and Best Picture Hopes

Erik Anderson October 3, 2015

After breaking all box office records with its massive hits Jurassic World, Furious 7, Minions and Straight Outta Compton, Universal Pictures is now setting... Read More

A24 First Studio of the Season To Launch Awards Page

Erik Anderson October 1, 2015

After just missing the mark with Spring Breakers in 2013 and A Most Violent Year last year, up and coming indie studio A24 isn’t... Read More

Critics Choice Combine TV and Film Awards; Makes Dig at Golden Globes

Erik Anderson September 30, 2015

The president of the Broadcast Film Critics Association (BFCA) and the Broadcast Television Journalists Association (BTJA), Joey Berlin, announced today that the two previously... Read More

MVFF38 Preview: ‘I SMILE BACK,’ starring Sarah Silverman

Erik Anderson September 30, 2015

Comedian Sarah Silverman is a complete revelation in her first leading dramatic film role as an upper class soccer mom with daddy issues and... Read More

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