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2021 Women Film Critics Circle winners: ‘Passing,’ Jane Campion, Kristen Stewart

Erik Anderson December 14, 2021

The Women Film Critics Circle has named Passing 2021’s Best Movie About Women and the film’s stars Ruth Negga and Tessa Thompson the year’s Best Screen Couple. The film... Read More

North Texas Critics nominations: ‘West Side Story’ leads with 7

Erik Anderson December 14, 2021

Steven Spielberg’s adaptation of West Side Story led the nomination field from the North Texas Film Critics Association (NTFCA) today with seven, including Best Picture... Read More

Television Academies announce realignment of Daytime and Primetime Emmy Awards

Erik Anderson December 14, 2021

The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) and Television Academy have jointly announced plans to realign the Daytime and Primetime Emmy Awards. Moving... Read More

Nicole Kidman to receive Career Achievement Award from Palm Springs Film Fest

Erik Anderson December 14, 2021

The Palm Springs International Film Awards announced today that Academy Award-winning actress Nicole Kidman is the recipient of the Career Achievement Award for her performance in Being the Ricardos. The... Read More

‘The King’s Man’ review: Once the pieces are set, Vaughn goes all out [Grade: B-]

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‘The King’s Man’ review: Once the pieces are set, Vaughn goes all out [Grade: B-]

Kevin L. Lee December 14, 2021

So much was riding against The King’s Man. For a franchise that felt like the perfect blend of James Bond and unapologetic violence and political... Read More

Janicza Bravo’s ‘Zola’ leads 37th Spirit Awards nominations

Erik Anderson December 14, 2021

Janicza Bravo’s tweet-inspired road comedy Zola lead the nominations for the 37th Film Independent Spirit Awards announced this morning with seven, including Best Feature, Director,... Read More

‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ review: Even in a sometimes muddled multi-verse, Tom Holland remains a super hero [Grade: B]

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‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ review: Even in a sometimes muddled multi-verse, Tom Holland remains a super hero [Grade: B]

Diego Andaluz December 13, 2021

Two years after the release of its predecessor, Spider-Man: No Way Home arrives in theaters this Friday amidst a changed world. Conceived in the aftermath... Read More

Anthony Ciccolini to receive Motion Picture Sound Editors Career Achievement Award

Erik Anderson December 13, 2021

The Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE) will honor Supervising Sound Editor Anthony “Chic” Ciccolini, III with its 2022 MPSE Career Achievement Award. He will receive... Read More

Portland Critics Association nominees: ‘Dune’ leads with 10, ‘The Green Knight’ and ‘The Power of the Dog’ with 9

Erik Anderson December 13, 2021

It’s a new day and a new critics’ group. The Portland Critics Association (PCA), newly formed this year, has announced its first ever nominations. Denis... Read More

‘Belfast’ tops Las Vegas Film Critics winners, Nicolas Cage takes Best Actor, Jessica Chastain is Best Actress

Erik Anderson December 13, 2021

The Las Vegas Film Critics Society (LVFCS) has name Belfast the best film of 2021, also awarding Kenneth Branagh best original screenplay. West Side Story... Read More

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