How Writer-director Emilie Blichfeldt and the Oscar-nominated Hair and Makeup Team Behind ‘The Ugly Stepsister’ Twisted Cinderella Into a Gruesome Cautionary Tale [VIDEO INTERVIEW] 
Director Watch Podcast Ep. 138 – ‘Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles’ (Chantal Akerman, 1975) with special guest Morgan Roberts 
SXSW Adds 50+ Titles to 2026 Festival Slate Including ‘The Comeback’ Season 3, Two Thrillers with Adam Scott 
Interview: ‘A Poet’ filmmaker Simón Mesa Soto on How His Literary Madcap Comedy Came to Be 
‘zi’ Review: Kogonada’s Latest is a Return to Minimalism But Frustratingly Unfocused [C+] Sundance 
Gotham Film Institute Reveals Dates for 2026 Film and Television Awards 
‘Star Wars: Episode V — The Empire Strikes Back’ to Close 69th San Francisco International Film Festival (SFFILM) at The Castro Theatre 
Girls on Film Awards: ‘Hamnet’ Wins Best Feature, Director, Lead Actress 
SXSW Adds 50+ Titles to 2026 Festival Slate Including ‘The Comeback’ Season 3, Two Thrillers with Adam Scott 
Gotham Film Institute Reveals Dates for 2026 Film and Television Awards 
Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: We Need to Talk About ‘Marty’ 
Frontrunner Friday: First Take on 2026 Oscar Winner Predictions 
Phoenix Film Critics Society (PFCS) Awards: ‘One Battle After Another’ Wins 8
The Phoenix Film Critics Society (PFCS) has announced its winners for the best in film for 2025 and Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another... Read More
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Kansas City Film Critics Circle (KCFCC) Nominations: ‘One Battle After Another,’ ‘Sinners Lead’
The Kansas City Film Critics Circle (KCFCC), now in their 60th year ( the second oldest professional film critic organization in the United States) have... Read More
London Critics Circle (LCC) Nominations: ‘One Battle After Another,’ ‘Hamnet’ Lead
Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another and Chloé Zhao’s Hamnet lead the 46th annual London Critics’ Circle Film Award nominations with nine and eight... Read More
St. Louis Film Critics Association (StLFCA) Awards: ‘One Battle After Another’ Dominates
The St. Louis Film Critics Association winners for the best in film for 2025 include One Battle After Another with a dominating nine wins. The... Read More
San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle (SFBAFCC) Awards: ‘One Battle After Another,’ ‘Sinners’ Share Most Wins
The San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle (SFBAFCC) has chosen Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another as the best film of 2025, also... Read More
Boston Society of Film Critics (BSFC) Awards: ‘Sinners’ Tops for Best Film, Director
The Boston Society of Film Critics (BSFC) have chosen Sinners as the best film for 2025, also awarding Ryan Coogler Best Director plus wins for... Read More
Producers Guild Awards Nominations for Sports, Children’s and Short-Form Programs
Today, the Producers Guild of America (PGA) announced the nominees in the Sports, Children’s, and Short-Form categories that will advance to the final round of voting for the... Read More
Wim Wenders to Lead 76th Berlin International Film Festival Jury
The Berlin International Film Festival has announced that German director, author, and photographer Wim Wenders will lead the International Jury of the 76th Berlinale. The... Read More
2026 Oscar Predictions: ADAPTED SCREENPLAY and ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY (December)
Critic Choice and the Golden Globe nominations gave us screenplay notices (although the Globes only have a single category) and looking at that with Gotham... Read More
San Diego Film Critics Society (SDFCS) Nominations: ‘One Battle After Another,’ ‘Sinners’ Lead
The San Diego Film Critics Society (SDFCS) has announced their nominations where Sinners (12) and One Battle After Another (10) lead the way. Both are... Read More
How Writer-director Emilie Blichfeldt and the Oscar-nominated Hair and Makeup Team Behind ‘The Ugly Stepsister’ Twisted Cinderella Into a Gruesome Cautionary Tale [VIDEO INTERVIEW] 
Director Watch Podcast Ep. 138 – ‘Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles’ (Chantal Akerman, 1975) with special guest Morgan Roberts 
Interview: ‘A Poet’ filmmaker Simón Mesa Soto on How His Literary Madcap Comedy Came to Be