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‘Passages’ review: Passion and toxicity collide in latest complex romantic drama from Ira Sachs | Sundance

Ryan McQuade January 26, 2023

From the moment we meet Tomas (Franz Rogowski), he is in full control. He is shooting his latest film, directing his lead actor to walk... Read More

‘Cat Person’ review: Susanna Fogel pushes the anxieties of modern dating to a new level with Emilia Jones and Nicholas Braun | Sundance

Kevin L. Lee January 25, 2023

Dating can be really awkward, especially when both sides are not experienced and are doing the best they can to not hurt each other’s feelings.... Read More

2022 Writers Guild of America (WGA) awards: ‘Nope,’ ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ topline WGA screenplay nominees

Erik Anderson January 25, 2023

Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) and Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) have revealed their nominations for original and adapted film screenplays where several... Read More

‘All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt’ review: Raven Jackson’s debut is a remarkable, profound achievement in visual, emotional storytelling | Sundance

Ryan McQuade January 25, 2023

From the moment Raven Jackson’s transcendent feature debut, All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt, begins, its character’s legacy is sketched in the familiar. A young... Read More

AwardsWatch Podcast #167: Oscar nomination reactions for the 95^th Academy Awards

Ryan McQuade January 25, 2023

On episode 167 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, AwardsWatch Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by Editor-In-Chief Erik Anderson and special guest Mark Johnson (Editor, film... Read More

‘Poker Face’ review: Rian Johnson’s beguiling new mystery series has an ace up its sleeve and it’s Natasha Lyonne

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‘Poker Face’ review: Rian Johnson’s beguiling new mystery series has an ace up its sleeve and it’s Natasha Lyonne

Lauren Coates January 25, 2023

Between the runaway success of the Academy Award-nominated Knives Out and its recent sequel Glass Onion, there’s no doubt about it: Rian Johnson knows how... Read More

‘You Hurt My Feelings’ review: Julia Louis-Dreyfus is perfect in Nicole Holofcener’s sincere but slightly overwrought comedy | Sundance

Catherine Springer January 25, 2023

Writer/director Nicole Holofcener seems to have filled the void left in 2012 when Nora Ephron, the unofficial queen of adult sophisticated comedy, passed away. It’s... Read More

‘Landscape with Invisible Hand’ review: Cory Finley’s creative near-future alien invasion comedy has plenty to say about humanity | Sundance

Abe Friedtanzer January 24, 2023

What if aliens invaded and weren’t exactly hostile, but just condescending? The unique vision of Landscape with Invisible Hand imagines a world in which the... Read More

2023 Oscars: Stats, Trivia, History and more

Erik Anderson January 24, 2023

Oscar trivia, stats that fall and streaks that are broken are the bread and butter of Oscar watchers all around the world. Every year we... Read More

2023 Oscars: Reactions from nominees Paul Mescal, Hong Chau, Colin Farrell and more

Erik Anderson January 24, 2023

The nominations for the 95th Oscars have been announced and the reactions from nominees are pouring in. Keep checking back here as they are updated... Read More

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