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Interview: ‘The Brutalist’ Director Brady Corbet on Examining the American Myth, Generational Power, and Using a Purposeful Intermission

Ryan McQuade February 12, 2025

“Brady is an exceptional talent and definitely someone to watch, no question.” Right at the start of his interview with AwardsWatch back in December 2024,... Read More

‘Paddington in Peru’ Review: Third Time’s a Bit Less Charming for Cinema’s Most Lovable Bear [B-]

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‘Paddington in Peru’ Review: Third Time’s a Bit Less Charming for Cinema’s Most Lovable Bear [B-]

Cody Dericks February 12, 2025

In terms of its status amongst critics and film lovers, Paddington has got to be one of the most unlikely film franchises ever to gain... Read More

‘Captain America: Brave New World’ Review: Marvel Continues to Self-Perpetuate Their Own Impending Irrelevance [D+]

Film Reviews

‘Captain America: Brave New World’ Review: Marvel Continues to Self-Perpetuate Their Own Impending Irrelevance [D+]

Trace Sauveur February 12, 2025

It’s an accepted fact that at this point in the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s lifecycle, keeping up with the extended lore and returning characters means slogging... Read More

14th AACTA International Awards: ‘Better Man,’ Nicole Kidman, Guy Pearce Among Winners

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14th AACTA International Awards: ‘Better Man,’ Nicole Kidman, Guy Pearce Among Winners

Erik Anderson February 11, 2025

After dominating the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts domestic awards with a sweep of nine wins, Michael Gracey’s Robbie Williams biopic Better Man... Read More

‘The White Lotus’ Season 3 Review: Mike White’s Ugly Americans Invade Thailand in Bracingly Funny New Installment [A-]

TV Reviews

‘The White Lotus’ Season 3 Review: Mike White’s Ugly Americans Invade Thailand in Bracingly Funny New Installment [A-]

Tyler Doster February 11, 2025

Wanderlust can take control when a vacation begins, an insatiable need to explore and desire to find new experiences. The feeling claws its way in... Read More

Sundance Institute Veteran John Cooper Joins Sonoma County’s True West Film Center as Artistic Director

Erik Anderson February 10, 2025

True West Film Center, the nonprofit film organization serving Sonoma County, today announced the appointment of John Cooper as Artistic Director. The move comes as... Read More

2025 Oscar Predictions: The Awards Alchemist Studies the Race After Critics Choice, DGA and PGA

Mark Johnson February 10, 2025

This past weekend, those who enjoy forecasting the Oscar race were finally given some much-needed clarity. For the first time this awards cycle, we have... Read More

AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 274 – ‘Anora’ Wins Critics Choice, DGA, PGA and the State of the Oscar Race

Erik Anderson February 10, 2025

This weekend truly kicked off the Oscar race with the 1-2-3 punch of Critics Choice, the Directors Guild and the Producers Guild all announcing their... Read More

22nd International Cinephile Society (ICS) Awards: ‘All We Imagine as Light’ Tops the Ballot

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22nd International Cinephile Society (ICS) Awards: ‘All We Imagine as Light’ Tops the Ballot

Erik Anderson February 9, 2025

Payal Kapadia‘s poetic All We Imagine as Light has topped the 22nd International Cinephile Society (ICS) awards, being named Best Picture, Best Director and Best Ensemble.... Read More

52nd Annie Awards: ‘The Wild Robot’ Dominates with 9, ‘Flow’ Wins Two

Erik Anderson February 9, 2025

Universal Pictures and DreamWorks Animation’s The Wild Robot dominated the 52nd Annie Awards for animation with nine wins from its 10 nominations, including Best Direction for Chris Sanders, Best... Read More

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