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This morning, the Hollywood Creative Alliance (formerly known as the Hollywood Critics Association) announced their also newly named Astra Film & Creative Arts Awards nominations... Read More
Are the Golden Globes back? Well, they never left, not really, more so just slipped into a strange state of limbo for a year or... Read More
The National Board of Review (NBR), one of the oldest organizations to give out film awards, has named Killers of the Flower Moon the best... Read More
“The Golden Globes are back” is starting to sound like a common refrain and this year is no different. After a deeply embattled few years... Read More
Ayo Edebiri has had one hell of a year. The actress, Emmy nominated for her work on FX’s The Bear, saw three films hit theaters... Read More
Before production designer Jack Fisk was the legendary artisan he is now, he was a young art school graduate in his twenties working as the... Read More
The Santa Barbara International Film Festival is honored to announce the second group of recipients to receive the Virtuosos Award, an honor created to recognize... Read More
The Critics Choice Association (CCA) announced today the TV category nominees for the 29th Annual Critics Choice Awards where the third season of The Morning Show... Read More
The 2024 Film Independent Spirit Awards nominations were announced this morning where American Fiction, May December and Past Lives led the film nominations with five each while I’m a Virgo and The... Read More

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