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 Sony Pictures Classics acquires ‘The Phantom of the Open’ with Mark Rylance and Sally Hawkins

Erik Anderson July 27, 2021

 Sony Pictures Classics announced today that they have acquired all rights in North America, Thailand, France, and China to The Phantom of the Open, starring... Read More

2022 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR (July)

Erik Anderson July 27, 2021

Last month I put my chips in for Richard Jenkins in A24’s The Humans but I’ve changed my mind. I’m not feeling like The Humans... Read More

ACE Eddies announce 2022 awards date, in-person ceremony at Academy Museum with COVID safety protocols

Erik Anderson July 27, 2021

American Cinema Editors (ACE) announced today that the 72nd Annual ACE Eddie Awards, recognizing outstanding editing in film and television, will be held on Saturday,... Read More

‘Jungle Cruise’ review: Emily Blunt and Dwayne Johnson can’t save this bloated sinking ship

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‘Jungle Cruise’ review: Emily Blunt and Dwayne Johnson can’t save this bloated sinking ship

Ryan McQuade July 27, 2021

Back in the early 2000s, it was announced Disney was creating a live action film version of one of their most popular theme rides from... Read More

Trailer: ‘The Card Counter’ deals its hand this Fall

Erik Anderson July 27, 2021

Focus Features today released the trailer for Paul Schrader’s The Card Counter, starring Oscar Isaac. The film is set to world premiere at the Venice... Read More

B.J. Novak’s high concept anthology series gets a name (‘The Premise’) and release date

Erik Anderson July 26, 2021

The half-hour anthology series premieres its first two episodes on Thursday, September 16 exclusively on FX on Hulu It was announced today by FX that... Read More

Producers Guild Awards announce key dates and a return to an in-person ceremony

Erik Anderson July 26, 2021

The Producers Guild of America has revealed its 2021-22 awards season calendar that includes nomination and awards dates and a return to an in-person ceremony. The org... Read More

2022 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTRESS (July)

Erik Anderson July 26, 2021

It may be only (late) July but I’m feeling comfortable with establishing two category placements that have been a bit up in the air that... Read More

Retrospective: 5 years later, ‘Shin Godzilla’ is still the beacon of hope we need

Kevin L. Lee July 26, 2021

The Godzilla franchise is 67 years old. Six decades of a dedicated fan-base that has embraced some of the silliest, wackiest ideas that have ever... Read More