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‘Handling the Undead’ Review: Return of the Slow Zombies | Sundance 2024

Reuben Baron January 25, 2024

In horror fan circles, one topic always guaranteed to spark heated debate is the matter of “fast zombies” vs. “slow zombies.” For most of cinema... Read More

55th NAACP Image Awards Nominations: ‘The Color Purple’ Leads Film with 16, ‘Abbott Elementary’ Tops TV with 9

Erik Anderson January 25, 2024

Colman Domingo, Fantasia Barrino, Halle Bailey, Keke Palmer and Usher are Entertainer of the Year nominees Today, NAACP unveiled the nominees for its 55th NAACP Image Awards nominees... Read More

74th American Cinema Editors (ACE) Eddie Awards: ‘Anatomy of a Fall,’ ‘The Holdovers,’ ‘Past Lives,’ ‘The Bear,’ ‘Succession’ Among Nominees

Erik Anderson January 25, 2024

American Cinema Editors (ACE) announced today the nominations for the 74th Annual ACE Eddie Awards, recognizing outstanding editing in 14 categories of film, television and... Read More

‘Between the Temples’ Review: Jason Schwartzman and Carol Kane Navigate Religion, Purpose, and Life in Nathan Silver’s Screwball Comedy | Sundance 2024

Abe Friedtanzer January 24, 2024

Ben Gottlieb (Jason Schwartzman) is a cantor at a temple, but he’s hardly the best fit for his job at the moment because he just... Read More

49th César Awards Nominations: Thomas Cailley’s ‘The Animal Kingdom’ and Justine Triet’s ‘Anatomy of a Fall’ Lead

Erik Anderson January 24, 2024

The nominations for the 49th César Awards were announced today where Thomas Cailley’s The Animal Kingdom, which opened Un Certain Regard at the 2023 Cannes Film... Read More

First Criterion Collection Selections for 2024: Chantal Akerman Box Set, ‘Lone Star,’ ‘Mudbound,’ ‘Trainspotting,’ Apu Trilogy and ‘Blood Simple’ on 4K

Ryan McQuade January 24, 2024

Bringing in the new year means one thing: new additions to the Criterion Collection. With an absolute stacked gathering of titles, there is something here... Read More

‘Freaky Tales’ Review: Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck Deliver An Epic Sampling of Violence and Victory in a Supercharged Oakland | Sundance 2024

Abe Friedtanzer January 24, 2024

It’s 1987 in Oakland. Friends emerge from the movie theater discussing what they just saw and are immediately confronted by whistles and insults from a... Read More

AwardsWatch Podcast #216: Our Reactions to the 2024 Oscar Nominations

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AwardsWatch Podcast #216: Our Reactions to the 2024 Oscar Nominations

Ryan McQuade January 23, 2024

On episode 216 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by AwardsWatch Editor-In-Chief Erik Anderson and AwardsWatch contributor Josh Parham to give... Read More

From Kim Hye-ja to Sakura Andō, 12 of the Best Non-English Language Performances From the Last 15 Years Overlooked by the Oscars

Matt St. Clair January 23, 2024

In a previous listicle I wrote up, the Oscars have gotten better at embracing non-English language films in Best Picture. However, they’re still quite behind... Read More

2024 Oscar Nominations Stats, Trivia and More

Erik Anderson January 23, 2024

Every Oscar season comes surprises and snubs, to be sure, but also with a wealth of stat-breaking, history-making and all around fun trivia for us... Read More

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