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Online Film Critics Society (OFCS) Awards: ‘One Battle After Another’ Named Best Picture, Director; ‘Sinners’ Wins 10

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Online Film Critics Society (OFCS) Awards: ‘One Battle After Another’ Named Best Picture, Director; ‘Sinners’ Wins 10

Erik Anderson January 26, 2026

Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another has won Best Picture and Best Director at this year’s Online Film Critics Society, also winning Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Supporting... Read More

‘The Gallerist’ Review: Art Imitates Death in Cathy Yan’s Stylized and Funny Sendup on Navel Gazing Art World [B+] | Sundance

Karen Peterson January 25, 2026

The world of modern art is enigmatic and inaccessible to some, a way of life for others. Rotating exhibitions at museums of modern art may... Read More

‘Saccharine’ Review: Stop Relying on That Body-ody-ody Horror [C] | Sundance

Kevin L. Lee January 25, 2026

What do you get when you mix generational trauma and health wellness and sexual identity and ghosts and cadavers and diet culture and binge eating... Read More

DiscussingFilm Creative Association Global Film Critics Awards (DFCA): ‘One Battle After Another’ Wins Best Picture

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DiscussingFilm Creative Association Global Film Critics Awards (DFCA): ‘One Battle After Another’ Wins Best Picture

Erik Anderson January 25, 2026

The winners of DiscussingFilm’s Global Film Critics Awards have been announced and One Battle After Another has been named Best Picture among its total of four awards from its... Read More

‘One Battle After Another’ Wins USC Scripter Award for Adapted Screenplay

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‘One Battle After Another’ Wins USC Scripter Award for Adapted Screenplay

Erik Anderson January 25, 2026

One Battle After Another, written by Paul Thomas Anderson and inspired by Thomas Pynchon’s 1990 novel “Vineland,” has won the 38th annual USC Libraries Scripter... Read More

‘I Want Your Sex’ Review: Cooper Hoffman and Olivia Wilde Get Natural and Habitual in Gregg Araki’s Surprisingly Insightful Dom-Com [B+] | Sundance

Karen Peterson January 24, 2026

The moment Cooper Hoffman’s Elliot awakens with a bloody lip and wearing only a pink lacy bra and panties, it’s clear Gregg Araki’s new film... Read More

Denver Film Critics Society (DFCS) Awards: ‘Sinners’ Tops Wins with Film and Director

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Denver Film Critics Society (DFCS) Awards: ‘Sinners’ Tops Wins with Film and Director

Erik Anderson January 24, 2026

Sinners has won seven awards from the Denver Film Critics Society (DFCS), including Best Film, Best Director, Original Screenplay and Best Ensemble. One Battle After... Read More

‘The Moment’ Review: Charli xcx is brat+ in Trappings of Fame Mock Doc [B] | Sundance

Martin Tsai January 24, 2026

On Friday night at the Eccles Theatre in Park City, Utah, Sundance attendees found themselves in the midst of an unplanned Charli xcx double feature.... Read More

Frontrunner Friday: First Take on 2026 Oscar Winner Predictions

Erik Anderson January 23, 2026

No rest for the wicked (sorry, that’s my last one of those), it’s time for first Oscar winner predictions of the season. The Oscar nominations... Read More

Director Watch Podcast Ep. 136 – ‘Rules Don’t Apply’ (Warren Beatty, 2016)

Ryan McQuade January 22, 2026

On episode 136 of the Director Watch Podcast, co-hosts Ryan McQuade and Jay Ledbetter are joined by AwardsWatch contributor Trace Sauveur to discuss the final... Read More

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