Director Watch Podcast Ep. 59 – ‘Badlands’ (Terrence Malick, 1973)

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Director Watch Podcast Ep. 59 – ‘Badlands’ (Terrence Malick, 1973)

Ryan McQuade August 15, 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

Interview: Sara Bareilles (‘Girls5eva’) on Finding Comfort in “The Medium Time”

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Interview: Sara Bareilles (‘Girls5eva’) on Finding Comfort in “The Medium Time”

Tyler Doster August 15, 2024

She might not write a love song because you asked for it, but Sara Bareilles might write another song for the soundtrack of Girls5eva when... Read More

19th Fantastic Fest Will Open with ‘Never Let Go’ Starring Halle Berry, World Premiere of ‘The Rule of Jenny Pen’ with Geoffrey Rush

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19th Fantastic Fest Will Open with ‘Never Let Go’ Starring Halle Berry, World Premiere of ‘The Rule of Jenny Pen’ with Geoffrey Rush

Erik Anderson August 15, 2024

Fantastic Fest’s 19th edition will feature 28 World Premieres, 23 International and North American Premieres, and 15 U.S. Premieres at the world-famous Alamo Drafthouse South... Read More

Interview: Executive Producer and Showrunner Lee Eisenberg on his Emmy-Nominated ‘Lessons in Chemistry’ and Why He’s Optimistic About the Future of Television

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Interview: Executive Producer and Showrunner Lee Eisenberg on his Emmy-Nominated ‘Lessons in Chemistry’ and Why He’s Optimistic About the Future of Television

Karen Peterson August 15, 2024

Lee Eisenberg is no stranger to the Emmy awards. He earned his first two nominations for producing and co-writing his first series, The Office in... Read More

32nd Hamptons International Film Festival to Close with ‘Nightbitch,’ Plus ‘A Real Pain,’ Host U.S. Premiere of ‘We Live in Time’

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32nd Hamptons International Film Festival to Close with ‘Nightbitch,’ Plus ‘A Real Pain,’ Host U.S. Premiere of ‘We Live in Time’

Erik Anderson August 15, 2024

HamptonsFilm announced today that the 32nd annual edition of the Hamptons International Film Festival presented by Artemis Rising Foundation will screen Marielle Heller’s Nightbitch as... Read More

‘Blink Twice’ Review: Zoë Kravitz’s Feminist ‘Get Out’ is Righteously Angry and Frustratingly Derivative

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‘Blink Twice’ Review: Zoë Kravitz’s Feminist ‘Get Out’ is Righteously Angry and Frustratingly Derivative

Trace Sauveur August 14, 2024

To call Blink Twice an updated, feminist version of Get Out carries a lot of implications all at once—it’s a bit obvious, somewhat reductive, and... Read More

‘Blue Eye Samurai’ Leads 2024 Creative Arts Juried Emmy Awards

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‘Blue Eye Samurai’ Leads 2024 Creative Arts Juried Emmy Awards

Erik Anderson August 14, 2024

The Television Academy today announced the winners of the 76th Emmy Awards in juried categories from Animation, Costume, Innovation in Emerging Media Programming and Motion... Read More

AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 247: New TIFF and NYFF Announcements, New Gotham Awards Categories and International Feature Film Submissions Begin

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AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 247: New TIFF and NYFF Announcements, New Gotham Awards Categories and International Feature Film Submissions Begin

Erik Anderson August 14, 2024

On episode 247 of the AwardsWatch podcast, AwardsWatch Editor-In-Chief Erik Anderson, Executive Editor Ryan McQuade and Associate Editor Sophia Ciminello take a look at the... Read More

‘Alien: Romulus’ Review: Fede Álvarez’s ‘Alien’ Sequel is a Sometimes Thrilling, Yet Synthetic Greatest Hits Album

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‘Alien: Romulus’ Review: Fede Álvarez’s ‘Alien’ Sequel is a Sometimes Thrilling, Yet Synthetic Greatest Hits Album

Sophia Ciminello August 14, 2024

Forty-five years ago, Ridley Scott’s Alien completely changed the game for science fiction filmmaking. It combined aspects of the B-movies of the 1960s with the... Read More

New NYFF62 Spotlights Include Jesse Eisenberg’s ‘A Real Pain,’ Pablo Larraín’s ‘Maria’ and Jacques Audiard’s ‘Emilia Pérez’

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New NYFF62 Spotlights Include Jesse Eisenberg’s ‘A Real Pain,’ Pablo Larraín’s ‘Maria’ and Jacques Audiard’s ‘Emilia Pérez’

Erik Anderson August 14, 2024

Film at Lincoln Center has announced the newest Spotlights for the 62nd New York Film Festival, including Jesse Eisenberg’s A Real Pain, Pablo Larraín’s Maria... Read More