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2023 Oscars: “Hold My Hand,” “Ciao Papa” among 82 Original Songs to qualify for 95th Academy Awards

Erik Anderson December 13, 2022

A total 82 songs will eligible for the Original Song Oscar shortlist of 15, to be announced on December 21, including top contenders like “Naatu... Read More

Interview: ‘Babylon’ stars Margot Robbie and Diego Calva on their bond, the audaciousness of Damien Chazelle and hot chicken wings

Interviews (Film)

Interview: ‘Babylon’ stars Margot Robbie and Diego Calva on their bond, the audaciousness of Damien Chazelle and hot chicken wings

Erik Anderson December 13, 2022

Margot Robbie and Diego Calva are close. Not in a romantic way but in a way that two people who first meet and bond instantly... Read More

‘The Bear,’ ‘Station Eleven’ lead Spirit Awards Television nominations; ‘Pachinko’ wins Best Ensemble

Erik Anderson December 13, 2022

Film Independent announced this morning the television nominations for the 2023 Spirit Awards, where Abbott Elementary, The Bear, Severance and Station Eleven led the way with three nominations each for... Read More

‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ review: James Cameron returns to Pandora and it’s bigger and better than ever

Film Reviews

‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ review: James Cameron returns to Pandora and it’s bigger and better than ever

Kevin L. Lee December 13, 2022

It seems as if for the past thirteen years, James Cameron’s technical marvel only found its way back into the conversation as “that movie that... Read More

‘The Fabelmans,’ ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’ lead 2022 Phoenix Critics Circle nominations

Erik Anderson December 12, 2022

The Fabelmans and The Banshees of Inisherin lead the 2022 Phoenix Critics Circle nominations, followed by Everything Everywhere All At Once with six main nods... Read More

2023 Producers Guild Documentary nominees: National Geographic dominates with ‘Fire of Love,’ ‘The Territory’ and ‘Retrograde’

Erik Anderson December 12, 2022

National Geographic dominated the 2023 Producer Guild of America Documentary Feature nominations announced today, taking three of the seven slots with films produced or co-produced... Read More

2022 Chicago Film Critics nominations: ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ leads with 12

Erik Anderson December 12, 2022

The Chicago Film Critics Association (CFCA) today announces nominees for their top film honors of 2022; winners will be announced at the organization’s annual awards... Read More

2022 Southeastern Film Critics Association winners: ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once,’ ‘Glass Onion,’ ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’

Erik Anderson December 12, 2022

The Southeastern Film Critics Association has announced its winners for 2022 with Everything Everywhere All At Once topping the list with five wins, including Best... Read More

AwardsWatch Podcast #161: Critics’ awards begin, AFI, NBR, ‘TÁR’ and breaking down Golden Globes possibilities

Podcasts

AwardsWatch Podcast #161: Critics’ awards begin, AFI, NBR, ‘TÁR’ and breaking down Golden Globes possibilities

Ryan McQuade December 12, 2022

On episode 161 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, AwardsWatch Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by Editor-In-Chief Erik Anderson and AwardsWatch contributors Dan Bayer and Josh... Read More

Washington DC Critics go for ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once,’ ‘Glass Onion,’ ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’

Erik Anderson December 12, 2022

The Washington DC Area Film Critics Association (WAFCA) have Everything Everywhere All At Once the best film of 2022, also awarding the sci-fi blockbuster Best... Read More

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