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Oscars: Academy announces new rules: preliminary voting for Sound, Song submission limits and more; Original Score content requirement drops

Erik Anderson June 30, 2021

The Academy’s Board of Governors has approved rules and campaign regulations for the 94th Academy Awards. As previously announced, the eligibility period for Academy Awards consideration will return to the standard... Read More

2022 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE (June)

Erik Anderson June 30, 2021

The Cannes lineup has been announced and bits and pieces of potential Venice films as a result give us a glimmer of insight for Best... Read More

Brooklynn Prince and Mckenna Grace to announce HCA TV Awards nominations

Erik Anderson June 30, 2021

Awards ceremony to take place at Avalon Hollywood in Los Angeles on Sunday, August 22, 2021 The Hollywood Critics Association (HCA) announced today that Brooklynn... Read More

‘Fear Street Part 1: 1994’ review: Adaptation of R.L Stine series is the summer’s scariest surprise

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‘Fear Street Part 1: 1994’ review: Adaptation of R.L Stine series is the summer’s scariest surprise

Dewey Singleton June 30, 2021

Fear Street Part 1: 1994 is one of the biggest surprises of the summer. As someone who often has a hard time getting into the... Read More

Cannes 2021: Cinéma de la plage to include ‘In the Mood for Love,’ world premiere of Tony Gatlif’s ‘Tom Medina’

Erik Anderson June 30, 2021

The lineup for Cinéma de la plage aka Movies on the Beach has been announced and will include the restored version of Wong Kar-wai’s 2000... Read More

DGA announces 2022 awards date and reinstates theatrical run rule; what does that mean for ‘Dune’?

Erik Anderson June 29, 2021

The Directors Guild of America has set March 12, 2022 as the date for its 74th awards and with some changes post-pandemic. In the DGA... Read More

‘Zola’ review: Taylour Paige gives a star-making performance in Janicza Bravo’s cinematic treatment of the viral Twitter thread

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‘Zola’ review: Taylour Paige gives a star-making performance in Janicza Bravo’s cinematic treatment of the viral Twitter thread

Valerie Complex June 29, 2021

I remember when Zola’s tweets dropped and spent two hours reading the whole story. Zolar Moon tells an extremely noir-ish tale that is filled with... Read More

From ‘Toy Story’ to ‘Luca,’ all 24 Pixar movies ranked

Zoë Rose Bryant June 29, 2021

Ever since the release of Toy Story in 1995, Pixar has been seen as the “premier” studio of the animation medium. With their admirable ability... Read More

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

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