Final Additions to South by Southwest Film & TV Festival (SXSW), Including ‘Love Language,’ ‘Cookie Queens’ and ‘The Fox’ 
Cinema Audio Society (CAS) Unveils Recipients for Inaugural Jeffrey S. Wexler Award for Advancement in Sound Technology 
41st Spirit Awards Winner Predictions: In One of the Least Oscary Years in a Decade, it’s Anyone’s Game 
Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol on the Unlikely, Legally-Challenged Journey of Getting ‘Nirvanna The Band The Show The Movie’ to the Big Screen [VIDEO INTERVIEW] 
Oscar-Nominated Director Sam Davis on Creating ‘The Singers,’ Finding His Stars, and His Own Path to Filmmaking [VIDEO INTERVIEW] 
‘Kokuho’ Review: The Vibrant World of Kabuki is Spectacularly Recreated in Lee Sang-il’s Resilient Character Study [B+] 
‘Crime 101’ Review: Chris Hemsworth Brings the Heat in Michael Man-Influenced Actioner as Good as its Title is Bad [B+] 
AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 332 – Oscars Retrospective of the 74th Academy Awards 
Final Additions to South by Southwest Film & TV Festival (SXSW), Including ‘Love Language,’ ‘Cookie Queens’ and ‘The Fox’ 
SXSW Adds 50+ Titles to 2026 Festival Slate Including ‘The Comeback’ Season 3, Two Thrillers with Adam Scott 
Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: The Calm Before the Storm (2/6/26) 
Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: We Need to Talk About ‘Marty’ 
Frontrunner Friday: First Take on 2026 Oscar Winner Predictions 
2022 Black Film Critics Circle winners: ‘The Woman King’ is Best Film, Ensemble, Best Director for Gina Prince-Bythewood
The Black Film Critics Circle has named The Woman King its Best Film of 2022, Danielle Deadwyler Best Actress for Till and Gina Prince-Bythewood won Best Director for The Woman King. The film was also named... Read More
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2022 Nevada Film Critics Society winners: ‘She Said’ named Best Film, ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ wins five
The Nevada Film Critics Society has named She Said the best film of 2022, also awarding the adaptation of the Harvey Weinstein expose by New... Read More
2022 North Carolina Film Critics Association nominations
The North Carolina Film Critics Association nominations are out and Everything Everywhere All At Once was the overwhelming leader with 17 nominations. Top Gun: Maverick... Read More
2023 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE (December)
As we close out the calendar year, it’s really just the beginning of the Oscar race. We have Critics’ Choice and Golden Globe nominations and... Read More
2022 Society of Composers & Lyricists nominations: ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio’ leads
The Society of Composers & Lyricists has announced the nominations for their 4th SCL Awards for film and television and Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio leads... Read More
20 years ago ‘Chicago’ promised a new era of razzle dazzle movie musicals but Hollywood had… artistic differences [Retrospective]
It remains one of the most effective stylistic gambits in cinema history: Over the course of five cuts in about two seconds, we watch as... Read More
2022 North Texas Film Critics Association winners
The North Texas Film Critics Association (NTFCA) announced today its winners for the best in film for 2022 and Everything Everywhere All at Once took awards... Read More
‘Puss in Boots: The Last Wish’ director Joel Crawford gives the swashbuckling kitty a new lease on life [Interview]
Since the last time everyone’s favorite fearless feline Puss in Boots rode his last rodeo in 2011, the animation industry has revolutionized. The trend every... Read More
2023 Oscar Shortlists: ‘All Quiet on the Western Front,’ ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ lead mentions; Taylor Swift, ‘Good Night Oppy,’ ‘RRR’ snubbed
Here are the shortlists that will be eligible for Oscar nominations that will be announced on January 24, 2023. All Quiet on the Western Front... Read More
2022 London Film Critics Circle nominations: ‘Aftersun, ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’ lead
Aftersun and The Banshees of Inisherin lead the 2022 London Film Critics Circle nominations, followed by Everything Everywhere All At Once and TÁR. All are... Read More
Cinema Audio Society (CAS) Unveils Recipients for Inaugural Jeffrey S. Wexler Award for Advancement in Sound Technology 
41st Spirit Awards Winner Predictions: In One of the Least Oscary Years in a Decade, it’s Anyone’s Game 
Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol on the Unlikely, Legally-Challenged Journey of Getting ‘Nirvanna The Band The Show The Movie’ to the Big Screen [VIDEO INTERVIEW]