AwardsWatch

Emmys FYC: Be Smart, Vote Jean Smart for ‘Mare of Easttown’

Sara Clements June 23, 2021

When I first turned on Episode 1 of Mare of Easttown, I thought I was in for a dark crime thriller. While for the most... Read More

2022 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTRESS (June)

Erik Anderson June 22, 2021

As I mentioned in Supporting Actor, fluidity between roles and category placement will be a big factor in Supporting Actress as well. Is there a... Read More

FX orders limited series thriller ‘Class of ’09’ with Brian Tyree Henry and Kate Mara

Erik Anderson June 22, 2021

The eight-episode limited series will be produced by FX Productions and available exclusively on FX on Hulu FX has ordered the limited series Class of ’09,... Read More

Nantucket Film Festival announces award winners for emerging writers plus encore week of films and events

Erik Anderson June 22, 2021

The 26th annual Nantucket Film Festival (NFF) today announced the award winners for the 2021 edition, including the recipients of the Adrienne Shelly Foundation Excellence in Filmmaking... Read More

Retrospective: Revisiting the queer teenage heartbreak of 1998’s ‘Edge of Seventeen’

Liam Gareau June 22, 2021

Almost 25 years later David Moreton’s pitch perfect, queer classic still cuts deep In the summer of 2009, no more perfect a film could have... Read More

Emmys FYC: Hannah Waddingham and Juno Temple, the steel English roses of ‘Ted Lasso’

Zofia Wijaszka June 22, 2021

Ted Lasso is, without a doubt, one of last year’s best comedies. With its second season set to premiere on July 23rd on Apple TV+, the... Read More

Cannes 2021: A new film and an Honorary Palme d’Or for Marco Bellocchio

Erik Anderson June 22, 2021

Director Marco Bellocchio will receive an Honorary Palme d’Or plus debut a new film, Marx Can Wait, at the 74th Cannes Film Festival. The award... Read More

Academy announces new Board of Governors including Rita Wilson for the Actors Branch

Erik Anderson June 21, 2021

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced its newly elected 2021–2022 Board of Governors. The governors will take office at the first... Read More

Trailer: ‘No Ordinary Man’ – the untold story of trans icon and jazz musician Billy Tipton

Erik Anderson June 21, 2021

“This was a legend, how have I not done my homework?” American jazz musician Billy Tipton developed a reputable touring and recording career in the... Read More