AwardsWatch

Interview: Ryûsuke Hamaguchi on going from short story to 3-hour epic with ‘Drive My Car’

Brian Whisenant December 6, 2021

The intersection of film and theatre has always been interesting to me as both mediums have had major impacts on my own life. This is... Read More

‘Succession,’ Mare of Easttown,’ ‘Evil,’ ‘Only Murders in the Building’ lead Critics Choice Television nominations

Erik Anderson December 6, 2021

HBO top network with 20 Nominations, Netflix follows with 18 The Critics Choice Association (CCA) announced today the TV category nominees for the 27th Annual Critics... Read More

Atlanta Film Critics go for a big slice of ‘Licorice Pizza’

Erik Anderson December 6, 2021

The Atlanta Film Critics Circle has chosen Licorice Pizza as 2021’s Best Picture, also awarding the film Best Screenplay, Best Actress (Alana Haim, in a... Read More

‘Cyrano’ tops Detroit Critics Film Society with Best Picture, Best Actor wins

Erik Anderson December 6, 2021

The Joe Wright musical Cyrano was named Best Picture of 2021 by the Detroit Film Critics Society, with titular star Peter Dinklage winning Best Actor.... Read More

Washington DC Critics name ‘Belfast’ Best Film; ‘Power of the Dog,’ ‘Dune win three awards

Erik Anderson December 6, 2021

Andrew Garfield, Kristen Stewart, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Aunjanue Ellis take top acting prizes Belfast headlined a diverse roster of winners when The Washington, D.C. Area Film... Read More

‘Succession’ recap: S3 E8 – “Chiantishire”

TV Recap

‘Succession’ recap: S3 E8 – “Chiantishire”

Dewey Singleton December 5, 2021

If anyone thought that the stockholder episode this season was the craziest episode of Succession, they would undoubtedly have their mind blown by what transpires... Read More

Aleem Khan’s ‘After Love’ the big winner at the 2021 British Independent Film Awards (BIFA); ‘Belfast’ shut out completely

Erik Anderson December 5, 2021

Aleem Khan’s After Love, set in the port town of Dover, where a recent widow discovers a secret after her husband’s unexpected death, was the... Read More

‘Nightmare Alley’ review: Another gorgeous but safe outing from Del Toro [Grade: B-]

Film Reviews

‘Nightmare Alley’ review: Another gorgeous but safe outing from Del Toro [Grade: B-]

Kevin L. Lee December 5, 2021

There’s something beautiful, admirable, yet frustrating about Guillermo Del Toro’s recent works. With films like The Devil’s Backbone, Pan’s Labyrinth, and the Hellboy films, he... Read More

Washington DC Critics: ‘Belfast,’ ‘The Power of the Dog’ lead nominations

Erik Anderson December 4, 2021

The Washington DC Area Film Critics Association (WAFCA) have announced their 2021 film nominees today and Belfast and The Power of the Dog led the... Read More