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Interview: ‘VICE’ EP Beverly Chase on what sets their investigative journalism apart and keeping safe during COVID

Shadan Larki August 23, 2021

A trademark of VICE is on the ground reporting—journalists imbedded with their subjects where the action happens. Then came a global pandemic. And like everything... Read More

Misha Green’s ‘Lovecraft Country,’ Robin Thede’s ‘A Black Lady Sketch Show’ top Black Reel Television Awards winners

Erik Anderson August 20, 2021

HBO’s Lovecraft County, the supernatural horror miniseries that spotlighted the horror of racism in the 1950s, lapped the field at the 5th Annual Black Reel... Read More

2022 Oscar Predictions: BEST DIRECTOR (August)

Erik Anderson August 20, 2021

The heated battle for the trending non-English language director slot just got hotter this week with the reveal of the first trailer for Paolo Sorrentino’s... Read More

Interview: ‘Respect’ director Liesl Tommy on Aretha Franklin, celebrating Black women and her Hitchcock moment

Maria Garcia August 20, 2021

AwardsWatch spoke with director Liesl Tommy earlier this week via Zoom, a lover of Black people, a longstanding Aretha Franklin fan, and the first Black,... Read More

2021 Emmy Predictions: Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series

Tyler Doster August 20, 2021

Going into the Emmys each year, there are always categories that are going to be more exciting than others. Whether it be in the Comedy... Read More

Interview: Sophie Okonedo on the thrilling process of playing Charlotte Wells and her personalities in ‘Ratched’ [VIDEO]

Abe Friedtanzer August 20, 2021

Playing one role in a Ryan Murphy project is challenging enough. But to take on multiple characters at the same in a part specifically written... Read More

New York Film Festival (NYFF) announces Spotlight section: ‘Dune,’ ‘C’mon, C’mon,’ ‘The French Dispatch,’ ‘The Lost Daughter’ and more

Erik Anderson August 19, 2021

Film at Lincoln Center announces Spotlight for the 59th New York Film Festival (September 24 – October 10, 2021). The Spotlight section is NYFF’s showcase... Read More

‘The Night House’ review: Rebecca Hall is tremendous in David Bruckner’s tense, twisty horror thriller

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‘The Night House’ review: Rebecca Hall is tremendous in David Bruckner’s tense, twisty horror thriller

Zoë Rose Bryant August 19, 2021

When will the world finally wake up and recognize the wondrous talents of Rebecca Hall? Not only has the actress conquered nearly every genre, from... Read More

Interview: Hugh Grant on tackling a new kind of role in ‘The Undoing’ and his romantic comedy history

Abe Friedtanzer August 19, 2021

British actor Hugh Grant is best known for a bevy of romantic comedies from the 1990s and 2000s, including Notting Hill and Love Actually. More... Read More

Paolo Sorrentino gets personal in first trailer for Venice-bound ‘The Hand of God’

Erik Anderson August 19, 2021

Ahead of its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival, Netflix has revealed the first trailer for The Hand of God from Paolo Sorrentino, director... Read More

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