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Cannes 2021: Mélanie Thierry is President of the Caméra d’or jury

Erik Anderson June 29, 2021

The French actress Mélanie Thierry will be the President of the 2021 Caméra d’or that will award a first feature film selected at the Festival... Read More

Trailer: ‘The Many Saints of Newark’ tells the story of a young Tony Soprano

Erik Anderson June 29, 2021

Warner Bros and HBO Max today released the first official trailer for their upcoming Sopranos prequel The Many Saints of Newark, starring Michael Gandolfini, son... Read More

‘Black Widow’ review: It’s a family affair in the female-centered action extravaganza we’ve been waiting for

Film Reviews

‘Black Widow’ review: It’s a family affair in the female-centered action extravaganza we’ve been waiting for

Catherine Springer June 29, 2021

If ever there was a time when the world needed a Marvel film to bring everyone together, it is now. And Black Widow is very... Read More

Interview: Wendy Partridge on the challenges of creating 2000 costumes for ‘Shadow and Bone’

Adriana Gomez-Weston June 28, 2021

Hailed as the next great fantasy series, Shadow and Bone is one of most exciting shows on television right now. Based on the books by... Read More

Interview: Hair and makeup artist Cate Hall on the daunting duty of recreating The Iron Lady and Princess Diana for ‘The Crown’

Adriana Gomez-Weston June 28, 2021

Now in its fourth season, The Crown is still a force to be reckoned with. In its fourth Emmy season, the series remains a major... Read More

Daytime Emmys: Children’s, Animation, Lifestyle nominations announced; Courteney Cox, Zac Efron, ‘Julie and the Phantoms’ and more

Erik Anderson June 28, 2021

The nominations for the 48th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards Children’s & Animation and Lifestyle categories were announced today where Zac Efron, Tiffani Thiessen, Cheyenne Jackson,... Read More

Eva Longoria elects to Academy Museum Board of Trustees; Sid Ganis named honorary trustee

Erik Anderson June 28, 2021

The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures will open to the public on September 30, 2021 The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures today announced the election... Read More

2022 Oscar Predictions: BEST DIRECTOR (June)

Erik Anderson June 28, 2021

I’m feeling very good about my Asghar Farhadi prediction last month as his new film, A Hero, was announced in competition for this summer’s Cannes... Read More

Does Watching TV Shows in a Foreign Language Really Help With Learning It?

Staff Writers June 28, 2021

2020 was a challenging year for university studies and many language courses had to be paused. Language learners had to discover alternative ways to practice... Read More