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‘Smugglers’ Review: Sisters Are Doin’ It For Themselves in Swinging 70s South Korean Heist | SXSW 2024

Daniel Bayer March 12, 2024

“How far must a man go to ‘earn’ a living,” asks an elderly fishing boat owner early in Smugglers, the terrifically entertaining, ‘70s-set Korean heist... Read More

AwardsWatch Podcast #222: Reactions to the 96th Oscars Show and Winners

Ryan McQuade March 11, 2024

On episode 222 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by AwardsWatch contributors Dan Bayer and Josh Parham to give their thoughts... Read More

96th Academy Awards: ‘Oppenheimer’ Named Best Picture Among 7 Oscar Wins, ‘Poor Things’ Takes Four

Erik Anderson March 10, 2024

Godzilla and Billie Eilish make history, Emma Stone upsets, Netflix and Apple flop Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer has won Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor for... Read More

‘Babes’ Review: Pamela Adlon Gives Birth to the Comedy of the Year | SXSW 2024

Tyler Doster March 10, 2024

Growing older and maturing is a crucial part of the human experience, but doing it alone is the antithesis to life. Having a lifelong friend... Read More

‘I Don’t Understand You’ Review: Andrew Rannells and Nick Kroll Try to Save Their Marriage and Their Lives in Nightmare Vacation | SXSW 2024

Tyler Doster March 9, 2024

Something important to notice when examining a couple’s relationship is not how long they’ve been together, but how they communicate with one another. Sure, there... Read More

‘Road House’ Review: Jake Gyllenhaal Can’t Rescue this Unnecessary Remake of the 80’s Bar Brawl Classic | SXSW 2024

Ryan McQuade March 9, 2024

It’s probably hard for many to imagine that 1989’s Road House, the movie starring the late Patrick Swayze and Sam Elliott about a professional bar... Read More

‘Sing Sing’ Review: Colman Domingo Will Take Your Breath Away in Soul-Searching Prison Drama | SXSW 2024

Kevin L. Lee March 9, 2024

It’s one thing for the audience to root for the characters to obtain what they want, but it’s another matter entirely when all we want... Read More

‘3 Body Problem’ TV Review: Netflix’s Newest Drama Has 3 Problems but Jess Hong Ain’t One | SXSW 2024

TV Reviews

‘3 Body Problem’ TV Review: Netflix’s Newest Drama Has 3 Problems but Jess Hong Ain’t One | SXSW 2024

Tyler Doster March 9, 2024

The past decade has seen an emergence in the popularity of genre storytelling, whether it be Game of Thrones or The Wheel of Time telling... Read More

RuPaul’s Drag Race Recap S16E10: In the World of Verses, You’re Either a “Power” Top or a “Power” Bottom

TV Recap

RuPaul’s Drag Race Recap S16E10: In the World of Verses, You’re Either a “Power” Top or a “Power” Bottom

Tyler Doster March 8, 2024

The queens walk into the Werkroom shaken by Plasma’s exit as Mhi’ya further cements her status as lip sync assassin of the season. I know... Read More

GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics’ Updated 10 Best Movies About the Academy Awards (Exclusive)

Erik Anderson March 8, 2024

Ahead of Sunday’s night’s 96th Academy Awards on ABC, how about ratcheting up the excitement by catching some big-screen flicks that somehow involve Hollywood’s most... Read More

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