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Interview: Chris Perfetti on Pairing Up with Lisa Ann Walter, Shakespeare and What Inspires Jacob on ‘Abbott Elementary’

Interviews (TV)

Interview: Chris Perfetti on Pairing Up with Lisa Ann Walter, Shakespeare and What Inspires Jacob on ‘Abbott Elementary’

Cody Dericks June 4, 2024

Chris Perfetti was a familiar face to TV fans long before landing his biggest role yet in 2021 with Abbott Elementary. Throughout the past decade,... Read More

2nd LGBTQ Critics’ Dorian Theater Awards: ‘Illinoise,’ ‘Merrily We Roll Along,’ and ‘Oh, Mary!’ are Big Winners

Erik Anderson June 3, 2024

GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics’ 39 theater wing members have given Illinoise, Merrily We Roll Along and Oh, Mary! top honors in the group’s second annual Dorian Theater... Read More

Make It a Double Feature: ‘The Blue Caftan’ and ‘Rafiki’

Matt St. Clair June 3, 2024

As the name suggests, Pride Month is meant to be a time of pride and celebration. Part of that celebration can include watching uplifting films... Read More

Interview: For Judith Light, ‘Shining Vale’ and ‘Julia’ are Two Sides of Her Own Versatile Coin

Interviews (TV)

Interview: For Judith Light, ‘Shining Vale’ and ‘Julia’ are Two Sides of Her Own Versatile Coin

John Loos June 3, 2024

Fresh off her first Primetime Emmy win for Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for Poker Face, Judith Light re-enters this year’s Emmys conversation with... Read More

AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 234: Best Director Oscar Winners Tier Ranking – Part 1

Ryan McQuade June 3, 2024

On episode 234 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by AwardsWatch Associate Editor Sophia Ciminello and AwardsWatch contributors Dan Bayer, Cody... Read More

Director Watch Ep. 48 – ‘Top Gun’ (Tony Scott, 1986)

Ryan McQuade May 30, 2024

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

‘Young Woman and the Sea’ Review: Daisy Ridley Embodies Triumph and Tenacity as History-Making Swimmer Trudy Ederle

Film Reviews

‘Young Woman and the Sea’ Review: Daisy Ridley Embodies Triumph and Tenacity as History-Making Swimmer Trudy Ederle

Landon Johnson May 30, 2024

Daisy Ridley makes a triumphant return to the big screen, trading her vigilante hat in The Marsh King’s Daughter for a swim cap in a... Read More

Trailers: ‘A Family Affair,’ ‘Kinds of Kindness,’ ‘Moana 2,’ Wolfs’

Trailers

Trailers: ‘A Family Affair,’ ‘Kinds of Kindness,’ ‘Moana 2,’ Wolfs’

Erik Anderson May 29, 2024

It was a huge trailer drop this morning for a host of upcoming summer and fall films starring Oscar winning superstars like Emma Stone, Nicole... Read More

‘To Live, To Die, To Live Again’ Review: Gaël Morel’s AIDS-era Drama Doesn’t Break New Ground but Doesn’t Need to Either | Cannes

Martin Tsai May 28, 2024

Can you believe it’s been about a decade since the last major film that addressed HIV and AIDS? For a long while the theme dominated... Read More

Interview: Writer-Director Sophie Dupuis on Toxic Relationships, the Power of Drag, and Creating Safe, Authentic Spaces on Set in ‘Solo’

Interviews (Film)

Interview: Writer-Director Sophie Dupuis on Toxic Relationships, the Power of Drag, and Creating Safe, Authentic Spaces on Set in ‘Solo’

Nick Ruhrkraut May 28, 2024

Initially premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival last fall where it won Best Canadian Feature Film, Solo is a captivating love story that challenges... Read More

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