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The Fresh Prince of Bel Air, Maryland: Brandon Scott Jones goes from tennis to TV star as a sassy captain in the hit series ‘Ghosts’ [Interview]

Erik Anderson May 5, 2022

Brandon Scott Jones didn’t plan on being a TV star, certainly not on television’s biggest new comedy of the season, but that’s exactly what happened.... Read More

2022 Tony Nominations Preview and Predictions: The Plays – A Buffalo Stance, POTUS operandi, and the Scottish one

Daniel Bayer May 5, 2022

The play’s indeed been the thing on Broadway this season, which began with the magnificent new play Pass Over and ended with the baffling revival... Read More

2022 Tony Nominations Preview and Predictions: The Musicals – Saturday Nights, Strange Loops and Funny Girls

Daniel Bayer May 4, 2022

Broadway’s back! That’s what the Tony Awards shouted back in September when they finally handed out awards for the 2020 season that was cut short... Read More

Review: ‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ brings Sam Raimi’s deliciously twisted sensibilities to the MCU, Elizabeth Olsen is film’s MVP [Grade: B+]

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Review: ‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ brings Sam Raimi’s deliciously twisted sensibilities to the MCU, Elizabeth Olsen is film’s MVP [Grade: B+]

Lauren Coates May 3, 2022

Hot off the combined success of Avengers: Endgame, WandaVision, and What If? Marvel certainly had no shortage of characters to draw from for its next... Read More

The AwardsWatch Podcast #131: CinemaCon, Cannes, plus our 2022 Summer Movie Draft

Ryan McQuade May 2, 2022

The AwardsWatch Podcast is back and better than ever. Kicking off this reboot, AwardsWatch Executive Editor Ryan McQuade hosts show #131 with Editor-In-Chief Erik Anderson,... Read More

Review: ‘Firebird’ reaches for the sky but fizzles out with familiarity [Grade: B-]

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Review: ‘Firebird’ reaches for the sky but fizzles out with familiarity [Grade: B-]

Tariq Ra'ouf April 30, 2022

More romance and less thriller, Firebird is packed with brilliant performances, but the lack of audacious choices and the very normalization of queerness knocks this... Read More

NewFest to kick off Pride Month with world premiere of Andrew Ahn’s queer rom-com ‘Fire Island’

Erik Anderson April 28, 2022

NewFest, New York’s leading LGBTQ+ film and media organization and one of the most respected LGBTQ+ film festivals in the world, has announced Andrew Ahn’s... Read More

Hulu acquires U.S. streaming rights to multi-Emmy winning hit ‘Schitt’s Creek’

Erik Anderson April 28, 2022

Today Hulu announced that it will be the dedicated subscription video on-demand destination for critically acclaimed and fan favorite series Schitt’s Creek in the U.S.... Read More

Netflix acquires Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s newest film, ‘BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths,’ aims for late 2022 release

Erik Anderson April 27, 2022

Netflix has acquired BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths, the new film from visionary Oscar-winner Alejandro G. Iñárritu. The filmmaker is currently in post-production,... Read More

‘The Essex Serpent’ trailer: Claire Danes and Tom Hiddleston spook and seduce in Apple TV+’s mythic monster mystery limited series

Erik Anderson April 26, 2022

Today, Apple TV+ unveiled the trailer for The Essex Serpent, the new limited series starring Emmy and SAG Award-winner Claire Danes and Emmy Award-nominee Tom... Read More

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