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Hollywood Critics Association (HCA) moves its awards ceremony to February 28

Erik Anderson December 21, 2021

The Hollywood Critics Association (HCA) announced today that it has moved of its planned January 8 awards ceremony, which was scheduled to take place at... Read More

These 8 Things are the Basis for Creative Writing

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These 8 Things are the Basis for Creative Writing

Staff Writers December 21, 2021

There is a whole universe of creative writing beyond corporate writing and the usual news. Whether you’re a first-time writer, a research writer wishing to... Read More

‘Raya and the Last Dragon’ leads 49th Annie Awards nominations; Netflix dominates overall

Erik Anderson December 21, 2021

Disney’s Raya and the Last Dragon led the nominations for the 49th Annie Awards, celebrating animation in film, television and more, with 10 nods including... Read More

Dublin Film Critics go all in for ‘The Power of the Dog’

Erik Anderson December 21, 2021

Jane Campion’s The Power of the Dog led the Dublin Film Critics Circle (DFCC) awards for 2021 with wins for Best Film, Best Director, Best... Read More

2022 Oscar Predictions: PRODUCTION DESIGN and COSTUME DESIGN (December)

Erik Anderson December 20, 2021

Of the critics’ groups who give out production design wins, Dune has earned two while The French Dispatch, Nightmare Alley and West Side Story have... Read More

Interview: Javier Bardem reflects on ‘Being the Ricardos,’ the film’s fast shoot and his own Communist roots

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Interview: Javier Bardem reflects on ‘Being the Ricardos,’ the film’s fast shoot and his own Communist roots

Alex Arabian December 20, 2021

Descending from a long line of prominent film industry voices, acting flows through Javier Bardem’s blood. Once a determined street painter, the Spanish born Oscar-winner... Read More

Television Academy announces new Emmy rules, eliminates Drama and Comedy runtime length requirement

Erik Anderson December 20, 2021

The Television Academy today announced rules changes for the 74th Emmy Awards, including eliminating the program time length for comedy and drama series, a rule that’s been... Read More

Alexander Skarsgård is the King of the North in first trailer for Robert Eggers’ Viking epic ‘The Northman’

Erik Anderson December 20, 2021

Focus Features today released the first trailer for The Northman, the new film from Robert Eggers, director of The Witch and The Lighthouse. The Northman... Read More

AwardsWatch Oscar Podcast #84: Oscar Shortlist predictions with Will Mavity

Erik Anderson December 20, 2021

It’s almost Christmas but the real gift for awards watchers is the Oscars shortlist announcement! On this 84th podcast, I’m joined by Will Mavity of... Read More

Indiana Film Journalists go for ‘Mass’ en masse

Erik Anderson December 20, 2021

The Indiana Film Journalists Association (IFJA) has named Mass as Best Film of the Year. It won four awards in total, including Best Original Screenplay for... Read More

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