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Cate Blanchett to Receive Share Her Journey Groundbreaker Honor at 2024 TIFF Tribute Awards

Erik Anderson July 2, 2024

Australian actor and producer Cate Blanchett will be honored at the 2024 TIFF Tribute Awards as the recipient of the TIFF Share Her Journey Groundbreaker Award. Blanchett will also participate... Read More

48th Frameline LGBTQ+ Film Festival Awards: Luke Gilford’s ‘National Anthem’ Wins Best First Feature

Erik Anderson July 1, 2024

Frameline, the arts nonprofit behind the world’s largest and longest-running LGBTQ+ film festival, presented four juried awards, including the Outstanding First Feature Award, which went... Read More

AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 238: Reviewing ‘Kinds of Kindness’ and ‘Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1’ Plus Our Top 5 Westerns

Podcasts

AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 238: Reviewing ‘Kinds of Kindness’ and ‘Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1’ Plus Our Top 5 Westerns

Ryan McQuade July 1, 2024

On episode 238 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by AwardsWatch contributor Josh Parham to review the latest film releases, Kinds... Read More

‘Gladiator II’ First Looks at Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, Denzel Washington, Joseph Quinn, Connie Nielsen in Ridley Scott’s Long-Awaited Sequel

Erik Anderson July 1, 2024

Vanity Fair today revealed the exclusive first looks at Gladiator II from Ridley Scott and starring Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, Denzel Washington, Joseph Quinn, Fred... Read More

‘Interview with the Vampire,’ ‘Shōgun,’ ‘Baby Reindeer’ and ‘Fellow Travelers’ Lead 2024 LGBTQ Critics’ Dorian TV Award Nominations

Erik Anderson June 28, 2024

On the 55th anniversary of the Stonewall rebellion, the 500 members strong GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics announced the group’s 2024 Dorian TV Awards... Read More

Sigourney Weaver to Receive Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 81st Venice International Film Festival

Erik Anderson June 28, 2024

American actress and three-time Academy Award nominee Sigourney Weaver (Alien, Gorillas in the Mist, Working Girl) will be awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 81st Venice International Film Festival (August 28... Read More

2024 Emmy Predictions in Drama, Comedy, Limited Series including Writing, Directing, Guest Acting

Tyler Doster June 28, 2024

With voting for the 2024 Emmy nominations officially closed, it’s time to look at the categories to see which shows could make the biggest impact... Read More

Director Watch Podcast Ep. 52 – ‘Crimson Tide’ (Tony Scott, 1995)

Podcasts

Director Watch Podcast Ep. 52 – ‘Crimson Tide’ (Tony Scott, 1995)

Ryan McQuade June 27, 2024

Welcome to Director Watch! On this AwardsWatch podcast, co-hosts Ryan McQuade and Jay Ledbetter attempt to breakdown, analyze, and ultimately, get inside the mind of... Read More

‘MaXXXine’ Review: Ti West Builds a Detailed Playground of Sex and Violence for Mia Goth to Shine but Can’t Quite Seal the Deal

Film Reviews

‘MaXXXine’ Review: Ti West Builds a Detailed Playground of Sex and Violence for Mia Goth to Shine but Can’t Quite Seal the Deal

Ryan McQuade June 27, 2024

There is a lyric from the “Candle in the Wind” that came into my memory as the events of Ti West’s MaXXXine were unfolding; “Hollywood... Read More

‘A Quiet Place: Day One’ Review: Lupita Nyong’o Dodges Aliens with Her Cat While Looking for Pizza in Competent Yet Unremarkable Prequel

Film Reviews

‘A Quiet Place: Day One’ Review: Lupita Nyong’o Dodges Aliens with Her Cat While Looking for Pizza in Competent Yet Unremarkable Prequel

Trace Sauveur June 27, 2024

The A Quiet Place franchise is the poster child for enjoyably competent yet unremarkable studio horror. With the first two films spearheaded by John Krasinski,... Read More

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