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HBO Max picks up ‘Search Party’ for fifth season

Erik Anderson February 9, 2021

HBO Max has picked up Max Original Search Party for a fifth season and signed the series’ showrunners Charles Rogers and Sarah-Violet Bliss to a two-year overall deal... Read More

Palm Springs Film Festival to honor Daniel Kaluuya with International Star Award

Erik Anderson February 9, 2021

The Palm Springs International Film Awards today announced that Daniel Kaluuya will be the recipient of the International Star Award, Actor for Judas and the... Read More

Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival submissions open, virtual event to run in June

Erik Anderson February 9, 2021

Submissions open today and will be open until Friday, March 12 Academy Award-nominated actor Edward James Olmos, founder of the Latino Film Institute, announced today... Read More

National Geographic reveals Emmy-friendly premiere date and new trailer for ‘Genius: Aretha’

Erik Anderson February 9, 2021

National Geographic and Cynthia Erivo (“Harriet,” “The Color Purple”) revealed today during the network’s TCA session the highly-anticipated premiere date and official series trailer for... Read More

Interview: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II on the legacy and responsibility of playing Bobby Seale in ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’ [VIDEO]

Interviews (Film)

Interview: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II on the legacy and responsibility of playing Bobby Seale in ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’ [VIDEO]

Dewey Singleton February 9, 2021

Whether it’s battling Aquaman, his Emmy-winning turn in Watchmen, or portraying American political activist and Black Panther Party co-founder Bobby Seale in Netflix’s The Trial... Read More

Interview: Delroy Lindo on preparation for ‘Da 5 Bloods’ and those killer dance moves [VIDEO]

Interviews (Film)

Interview: Delroy Lindo on preparation for ‘Da 5 Bloods’ and those killer dance moves [VIDEO]

Dewey Singleton February 9, 2021

One of the hottest topics this award season is that Da 5 Bloods is loved by film critics across the globe with a large part... Read More

Interview: Director and writer Lee Isaac Chung on ‘Minari’ and connecting to a family simply as human beings

Interviews (Film)

Interview: Director and writer Lee Isaac Chung on ‘Minari’ and connecting to a family simply as human beings

Reyzando Nawara February 9, 2021

Lee Isaac Chung’s fourth directorial feature Minari is, among many things, a deeply American story. It centers on a Korean immigrant family trying and struggling... Read More

Palm Springs Film Fest to honor Viola Davis with Actress Award

Erik Anderson February 8, 2021

Davis joins Gary Oldman, Chloé Zhao, Carey Mulligan and more for the desert fest’s honors The Palm Springs International Film Awards has announced that Viola... Read More

‘Minari’ leads Seattle Film Critics Society (SFCS) nominations

Erik Anderson February 8, 2021

The Seattle Film Critics Society has announced nominations for the 2020 Seattle Film Critics Society Awards, honoring the year’s best in film. Leading the field... Read More

Saturday Night Live’s Melissa Villaseñor to host 2021 Spirit Awards

Erik Anderson February 8, 2021

Film Independent announced today that Saturday Night Live’s Melissa Villaseñor will be the host of the 2021 Film Independent Spirit Awards on April 22, it was... Read More

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