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‘A Different Man’ Review: Impressive Performances from Sebastian Stan and Adam Pearson Highlight Aaron Schimberg’s Thought-Provoking Look at the Masks We All Wear | Sundance 2024

Abe Friedtanzer January 21, 2024

Edward (Sebastian Stan) lives a quiet life in an apartment building that’s falling apart. His face is highly disfigured, and while he acknowledges a childhood... Read More

‘All of Us Strangers’ and ‘Close Your Eyes’ Lead 21st International Cinephile Society (ICS) Nominations

Erik Anderson January 21, 2024

The International Cinephile Society (ICS) has announced its nominations honoring films shown worldwide in 2023 where Victor Erice’s Close Your Eyes and Andrew Haigh’s All... Read More

Searchlight Pictures Buys Jesse Eisenberg’s Kieran Culkin Starrer ‘A Real Pain’ for $10M

Erik Anderson January 21, 2024

Searchlight Pictures has acquired worldwide rights to  Jesse Eisenberg’s acclaimed A Real Pain to the tune of $10 million dollars, the first big buy of the... Read More

Chicago Indie Critics (CIC) Awards: ‘Oppenheimer’ Wins 7

Erik Anderson January 20, 2024

The Chicago Indie Critics (CIC) have given Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer its Best Studio Film of 2023 honor along with six other awards, including Best Director.... Read More

RuPaul’s Drag Race Recap S16E3: “You Would Think It’s Black Friday”

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RuPaul’s Drag Race Recap S16E3: “You Would Think It’s Black Friday”

Tyler Doster January 19, 2024

Fresh off Plane Jane’s win last week, the Queens file into the Werkroom so that their seven sisters from the first week can come in... Read More

‘Sujo’ Review: A Quieter Take on Growing Up in the Drug War | Sundance 2024

Reuben Baron January 19, 2024

Sujo, premiering in the 2024 Sundance Film Festival’s World Dramatic Competition, is the third feature collaboration between Astrid Rondero and Fernanda Valadez. Their previous film,... Read More

FINAL 2024 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE and BEST DIRECTOR

Erik Anderson January 19, 2024

Is it just me or do you feel weirdly calm about what’s making it into Best Picture and that it’s going to be the PGA... Read More

FINAL 2024 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTRESS

Erik Anderson January 19, 2024

No acting category has been quite as tough to suss out over the pre-season months than Best Actress. How do you not include Margot Robbie... Read More

AwardsWatch Podcast #215: Our Final 2024 Oscar Nomination Predictions

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AwardsWatch Podcast #215: Our Final 2024 Oscar Nomination Predictions

Ryan McQuade January 19, 2024

On episode 215 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by AwardsWatch Editor-In-Chief Erik Anderson, Associate Editor Sophia Ciminello and AwardsWatch contributor... Read More