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2024 Sundance Film Festival Awards: ‘In the Summers, ‘Didi,’ ‘Daughters’ Top Winners

Erik Anderson January 26, 2024

The Sundance Film Festival handed out its 2024 laurels for the best of the fest across U.S., World Cinema, Documentary and Audience Awards today where... Read More

‘Little Death’ Review: Separate Storylines Highlight Character Explorations in Jack Begert’s Lingering Debut | Sundance 2024

Abe Friedtanzer January 26, 2024

“No one wants to watch another white guy with problems, not in this climate.” That’s the feedback Martin (David Schwimmer) gets on the film script,... Read More

Director Watch Podcast Ep. 29 – ‘The Exorcist’ (William Friedkin, 1973)

Ryan McQuade January 26, 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

Sundance 2024 Reviews: ‘Ponyboi,’ ‘Love Me’ and ‘Thelma’

Erik Anderson January 25, 2024

I’ve hit the slopes of Sundance and by slopes I mean the comfort of my living room as the online component of the 2024 Sundance... Read More

‘Handling the Undead’ Review: Return of the Slow Zombies | Sundance 2024

Reuben Baron January 25, 2024

In horror fan circles, one topic always guaranteed to spark heated debate is the matter of “fast zombies” vs. “slow zombies.” For most of cinema... Read More

55th NAACP Image Awards Nominations: ‘The Color Purple’ Leads Film with 16, ‘Abbott Elementary’ Tops TV with 9

Erik Anderson January 25, 2024

Colman Domingo, Fantasia Barrino, Halle Bailey, Keke Palmer and Usher are Entertainer of the Year nominees Today, NAACP unveiled the nominees for its 55th NAACP Image Awards nominees... Read More

74th American Cinema Editors (ACE) Eddie Awards: ‘Anatomy of a Fall,’ ‘The Holdovers,’ ‘Past Lives,’ ‘The Bear,’ ‘Succession’ Among Nominees

Erik Anderson January 25, 2024

American Cinema Editors (ACE) announced today the nominations for the 74th Annual ACE Eddie Awards, recognizing outstanding editing in 14 categories of film, television and... Read More

‘Between the Temples’ Review: Jason Schwartzman and Carol Kane Navigate Religion, Purpose, and Life in Nathan Silver’s Screwball Comedy | Sundance 2024

Abe Friedtanzer January 24, 2024

Ben Gottlieb (Jason Schwartzman) is a cantor at a temple, but he’s hardly the best fit for his job at the moment because he just... Read More

49th César Awards Nominations: Thomas Cailley’s ‘The Animal Kingdom’ and Justine Triet’s ‘Anatomy of a Fall’ Lead

Erik Anderson January 24, 2024

The nominations for the 49th César Awards were announced today where Thomas Cailley’s The Animal Kingdom, which opened Un Certain Regard at the 2023 Cannes Film... Read More

First Criterion Collection Selections for 2024: Chantal Akerman Box Set, ‘Lone Star,’ ‘Mudbound,’ ‘Trainspotting,’ Apu Trilogy and ‘Blood Simple’ on 4K

Ryan McQuade January 24, 2024

Bringing in the new year means one thing: new additions to the Criterion Collection. With an absolute stacked gathering of titles, there is something here... Read More

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