Director Watch Podcast Ep. 153: ‘Memento’ (Christopher Nolan, 2001) 
2026 San Francisco International Film Festival Reviews: ‘The World of Love,’ ‘A Sad and Beautiful World,’ ‘Nuisance Bear,’ ‘One in a Million’ (SFFILM) 
2027 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR (May) 
Interview: Boots Riley on Collecting an Eclectic Cast and How ‘I Love Boosters’ is Like Richard Scarry’s ‘Busy, Busy Town’ 
Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal to Reunite for ‘Hold On To Your Angels’ from Benh Zeitlin 
2027 Golden Globes Reveal Key Dates, Adds AI Rules, Expands Podcast Pool 
How Judith Light Psychs Us Out in ‘The Terror: Devil in Silver’ and the Secret to Her Long-lasting Career [VIDEO INTERVIEW] 
2027 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTRESS (May) 
Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal to Reunite for ‘Hold On To Your Angels’ from Benh Zeitlin 
2027 Golden Globes Reveal Key Dates, Adds AI Rules, Expands Podcast Pool 
TIFF47: Hildur Guðnadóttir and Sally El Hosaini to receive TIFF Tributes at Toronto International Film Festival
Academy Award–winning Icelandic artist and composer Hildur Guðnadóttir (Joker, TIFF 2019) and award-winning Welsh Egyptian filmmaker and screenwriter Sally El Hosaini (The Swimmers, TIFF 2022)... Read More
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‘White Noise’ teaser finds Adam Driver and Greta Gerwig battling the mighty and the mundane in Noah Baumbach’s satire
“Do not advance the action according to a plan.” Netflix today revealed the teaser trailer for Oscar nominee Noah Baumbach’s upcoming film White Noise, starring... Read More
2023 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR (August)
Some big moves and debuts this month, just before the fall festivals tell us (well, me) if they’re right or wrong. First is Ben Whishaw... Read More
Spirit Awards move to gender-neutral acting categories, adds new ones, raises budget eligibility for film
Film Independent announced today a move to gender-neutral acting categories for the 2023 Spirit Awards. The acting categories encompass both film and television. In response... Read More
TIFF47: Rising Stars announced, including Thuso Mbedu, Gabriel LaBelle, Aaron Pierre, Choi Seung-yoon, plus TIFF Filmmakers Lab and more
TIFF announced today this year’s talent development programs and participants, including TIFF Rising Stars, TIFF Filmmaker Lab, TIFF Series Accelerator, the CHANEL Women Writers’ Network... Read More
2023 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTRESS (August)
My #1 may stay the same but there’s quite a bit of movement this month, just before we head into festival season and the majority... Read More
The AwardsWatch Podcast #149: The Best Picture race on the eve of the fall festivals
On episode 149 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, AwardsWatch Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by Editor-In-Chief Erik Anderson, as well as AwardsWatch contributor Sophia Ciminello... Read More
TIFF47: Brendan Fraser to receive TIFF Tribute Award for Performance at Toronto International Film Festival
Cameron Bailey, CEO of TIFF, is announced today that Brendan Fraser will receive the TIFF Tribute Award for Performance for his performance in The Whale,... Read More
Quinta Brunson, Robin Thede, ‘Bel-Air’ and more honored at 4th AAFCA TV Awards
The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) held the 4th Annual AAFCA Awards today in Los Angeles at the SLS Hotel, honoring Quinta Brunson, Robin... Read More
2023 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTOR (August)
Brendan Fraser remains at the top for The Whale from Darren Aronofsky and A24. His career comeback will world premiere at Venice then hit Toronto... Read More
Director Watch Podcast Ep. 153: ‘Memento’ (Christopher Nolan, 2001) 
2026 San Francisco International Film Festival Reviews: ‘The World of Love,’ ‘A Sad and Beautiful World,’ ‘Nuisance Bear,’ ‘One in a Million’ (SFFILM) 
2027 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR (May) 
Interview: Boots Riley on Collecting an Eclectic Cast and How ‘I Love Boosters’ is Like Richard Scarry’s ‘Busy, Busy Town’