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Hollywood Biopics and Mental Health Through the Lenses of ‘The Aviator’ (2004), ‘A Beautiful Mind’ (2001) and ‘Love & Mercy’ (2014)
20 years ago, a master was at work, yet again. With The Aviator (2004), Martin Scorsese focused on the life of Howard Hughes, and one... Read More
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2024 Online Association of Female Film Critics (OAFFC) Winners: ‘The Substance” Dominates
Coralie Fargeat’s savagely funny and surreal body horror The Substance was the big winner at the 2024 Online Association of Female Film Critics (OAFFC) awards,... Read More
2024 Greater Western New York Film Critics Association (GWNYFCA) Nominations
The Greater Western New York Film Critics Association (GWNYFCA) nominations for films of 2024 have been announced, where The Brutalist, Anora, Challengers and Nickel Boys... Read More
Make It a Double Feature: Make the Yuletide (Sad and) Gay with ‘All of Us Strangers’ and ‘Queer’
When it comes to forming Christmas movie watchlists, one potential pitfall is not only figuring out what to watch, but being at risk of watching... Read More
AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 267 – 92nd Academy Awards Retrospective
On episode 267 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by AwardsWatch Associate Editor Sophia Ciminello and AwardsWatch contributors Jay Ledbetter and... Read More
2024 North Carolina Film Critics Association (NCFCA) Nominations
The North Carolina Film Critics Association (NCFCA) has announced nominations for its 12th annual awards, recognizing exceptional achievements in the art of filmmaking in 2024.... Read More
2024 Philadelphia Film Critics Circle (PFCC) Winners: ‘Anora’ Named Best Film Among its Six Awards
Anora was the big winner from the Philadelphia Film Critics Circle (PFCC), earning six awards including Best Film, Best Director and Script for Sean Baker... Read More
2024 Utah Film Critics Association (UFCA) Nominations
The Utah Film Critics Association (UFCA) has announced its nominees for excellence in filmmaking for 2024. The Brutalist took the lead with nine nominations including Best... Read More
2024 Black Reel Awards Nominations: ‘Nickel Boys,’ ‘The Piano Lesson’ Lead
RaMell Ross’ Nickel Boys and Malcolm Washington’s The Piano Lesson lead the 2024 Black Reel Awards (BRA) nominations with 13 and 12 apiece, respectively. Both... Read More
2024 Online Association of Female Film Critics (OAFFC) Nominations
Conclave and The Substance lead the 2024 Online Association of Female Film Critics (OAFFC) nominations with nine apiece, including Best Film, Best Director and Best... Read More
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