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Lulu Wang’s ‘Expats’ Series Gets January 2024 Premiere Date at Prime Video, First Poster Revealed

Erik Anderson October 3, 2023

Today, Prime Video announced that Expats, the six-part limited series directed by Lulu Wang and based on the internationally best-selling novel The Expatriates by Janice Y. K. Lee,... Read More

‘Loki’ Season Two Review: Tom Hiddleston’s Marvelous Jester is Back and Better Than Ever, Ke Huy Quan is a Perfect Fit in the MCU

TV Reviews

‘Loki’ Season Two Review: Tom Hiddleston’s Marvelous Jester is Back and Better Than Ever, Ke Huy Quan is a Perfect Fit in the MCU

Tyler Doster October 3, 2023

With the onslaught of comic-book adaptations and cinematic visions based on characters from superhero stories, it’s become easy to feel a bit of fatigue when... Read More

‘The Settlers’ Review: A Searing Examination of Power Dynamics and Land Appropriation in Early 20th Century Chile | NYFF

Abe Friedtanzer October 2, 2023

Tales of expeditions to explore previously unincorporated lands are all too often whitewashed in history as positive roots of a bright young nation, offering an... Read More

Oscar Contenders, Local Favorites and International Cinema Highlight the Best of 46th Mill Valley Film Festival

Erik Anderson October 2, 2023

The Mill Valley Film Festival (MVFF), presented by the California Film Institute, is back this week and with it comes a wealth of Oscar hopefuls... Read More

Greta Gerwig Named Guest Artistic Director of AFI FEST 2023

Erik Anderson October 2, 2023

Today, the American Film Institute (AFI) announced Oscar-nominated filmmaker and actress Greta Gerwig will serve as the Guest Artistic Director at AFI FEST 2023, which... Read More

AwardsWatch Podcast #203: The WGA Strikes an Historic Deal and our Top 5 Sci-Fi Films of All Time

Podcasts

AwardsWatch Podcast #203: The WGA Strikes an Historic Deal and our Top 5 Sci-Fi Films of All Time

Ryan McQuade October 2, 2023

On episode 203 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by AwardsWatch contributors Nicole Ackman and Dan Bayer to give out their... Read More

‘Foe’ Review: Saoirse Ronan and Paul Mescal Fail to Launch Garth Davis’ Scenes from a Futuristic Marriage | NYFF

Sophia Ciminello September 30, 2023

It’s 2065 in The Midwest. The climate crisis has ravaged the planet with floods, fires, and a slew of natural disasters. A piece of the... Read More

Director Watch Podcast Ep. 12 – ‘Blade Runner 2049’ (Villeneuve, 2017)

Podcasts

Director Watch Podcast Ep. 12 – ‘Blade Runner 2049’ (Villeneuve, 2017)

Ryan McQuade September 29, 2023

Welcome to Director Watch! On this AwardsWatch podcast, co-hosts Ryan McQuade and Jay Ledbetter attempt to breakdown, analyze, and ultimately, get inside the mind of... Read More

Fantastic Fest Dispatch #2: Videotapes, A.I., Oh My!

Catherine Gonzales September 29, 2023

Talk about starting strong at Fantastic Fest! After the first few days of the festival, I ended up taking a day to catch up with... Read More

44th News and Documentary Emmy Awards: CNN Leads with 10 Wins, Vice News with 9 Wins; Wolf Blitzer Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award

Erik Anderson September 28, 2023

Winners of the News categories of the 44th Annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards were announced last by The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS)... Read More

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