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2022 Tony Awards: ‘A Strange Loop’ leads nominations with 11, Black creators highlight the season

Erik Anderson May 9, 2022

With the metaverse such a dominate force in film at the moment, theater was no slouch as A Strange Loop, Michael R. Jackson’s musical about... Read More

Emmys FYC: Why Melanie Lynskey deserves an Emmy nomination for her portrayal of Shauna in ‘Yellowjackets’

Zofia Wijaszka May 6, 2022

As a budding lesbian, I was first introduced to Melanie Lynskey through my love for television and her small, albeit memorable role in The L... Read More

49th Daytime Emmy nominations: ‘Young and the Restless,’ ‘Kelly Clarkson Show’ lead, Beyoncé earns first ever nod

Erik Anderson May 5, 2022

The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) today announced the nominees for the 49th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards where The Young and the... Read More

Provincetown Film Festival announces lineup; Luca Guadagnino, Jenny Slate, Bowen Yang are honorees

Erik Anderson May 5, 2022

The Provincetown International Film Festival (PIFF) announced today its lineup of narrative, documentary, and short films, as well as festival honorees for the Filmmaker on... Read More

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-]

Film Reviews

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

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