AwardsWatch

Berlinale 2022 review: François Ozon’s ‘Peter von Kant’ plays out as an ambitious but flat homage to Fassbinder [Grade C-]

Savina Petkova February 10, 2022

It’s been 50 years since Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant premiered at Berlinale and to mark this anniversary, prolific French... Read More

Film Independent announces Spirit Awards $25,000 grant winners: Alex Camilleri, Lizzie Shapiro and Jessica Beshir

Erik Anderson February 10, 2022

Film Independent has named the winners of three unrestricted $25,000 Spirit Awards cash grants – $75,000 total. The three Grant recipients from 2021, Ekwa Msangi,... Read More

37th Santa Barbara Film Festival lineup announced: ‘The Phantom of the Open’ to kick off fest, close with ‘Dionne Warwick: Don’t Make Me Over’

Erik Anderson February 10, 2022

The Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF), presented by UGG, announced today the highly anticipated lineup for the 37th edition, which will run March 2 to... Read More

‘Marry Me’ review: Jennifer Lopez and Owen Wilson find love in a hopeless place and we get the first big surprise of 2022 [Grade: B+]

Jacob Throneberry February 10, 2022

Based on the graphic novel by the same name, Marry Me starts to tell the story of pop superstar Kat Valdez (Jennifer Lopez) and boyfriend... Read More

Interview: From ‘Succession’ to ‘Inventing Anna,’ Arian Moayed is changing the stereotypes of Middle Eastern and Western Asian roles for actors [VIDEO]

Alex Arabian February 9, 2022

With the success of Succession and his television series The Accidental Wolf, Tony-nominated actor Arian Moayed has rapidly become a household name. However, “rising star”... Read More

Con Heir: Julia Garner excels as the fake heiress who charmed the New York elite in ‘Inventing Anna’ – TV Review [Grade: A-]

TV Reviews

Con Heir: Julia Garner excels as the fake heiress who charmed the New York elite in ‘Inventing Anna’ – TV Review [Grade: A-]

Tyler Doster February 9, 2022

In May 2018, New York Magazine published an article titled “How an Aspiring ‘It’ Girl Tricked New York’s Party People” – this feature by Jessica... Read More

From ‘Dune’ to ‘CODA’ to ‘The Lost Daughter’: Where and How to Watch the 2022 Oscar nominees

Erik Anderson February 9, 2022

The 2022 Oscar nominations are out and while Academy members have their own digital portal to watch the films to vote on, what about the... Read More

From Judi Dench to Denzel Washington to Kristen Stewart: 2022 Oscars Stats, Trivia, History and more

Erik Anderson February 8, 2022

No doubt one of the best parts of any Oscar nomination day is what stats or streaks were broken, who sets a new record for... Read More

2022 Oscar Nominee Reactions from Ariana DeBose, Questlove, Denzel Washington, Jessie Buckley and more

Erik Anderson February 8, 2022

After today’s Oscar nominations announcement, nominee reactions are flooding in and will be updated throughout the day. Best Picture: The Power of the Dog –... Read More

2022 Oscar Nominations: ‘The Power of the Dog’ leads with 12, ‘Flee’ makes Oscar history

Erik Anderson February 8, 2022

The 2022 Oscar nominations for the 94th Academy Awards were announced and Jane Campion’s The Power of the Dog led the way with 12 mentions,... Read More

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