2026 Chicago Critics Film Festival Reviews: ‘Black Zombie,’ ‘The Last One for the Road,’ ‘Loafers,’ ‘You Had to Be There’ 
Sweeping Oscars Changes: Academy Says No to AI, Opens International Film Eligibility, Allows Multiple Acting Nods in Same Category 
2026 NewFest LGBTQ+ Pride Summer Series to Feature ‘STOP! THAT! TRAIN!,’ Outdoor ‘Heated Rivalry’ Screening and More 
‘The Traitors’ Leads 8th Annual Critics Choice Real TV Awards Nominations 
Director Watch Podcast Ep. 152 – ‘Following’ (Christopher Nolan, 1998) 
Ben Schnetzer on Starring in ‘The Madison’ and Working with Michelle Pfeiffer [VIDEO INTERVIEW] 
‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Review: The Long-Awaited Sequel Proves That Fashion is Always in Vogue [B+] 
50th San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival (Frameline50) Announces Opening Night, Centerpiece, and Pride Kickoff Films 
Sweeping Oscars Changes: Academy Says No to AI, Opens International Film Eligibility, Allows Multiple Acting Nods in Same Category 
2026 NewFest LGBTQ+ Pride Summer Series to Feature ‘STOP! THAT! TRAIN!,’ Outdoor ‘Heated Rivalry’ Screening and More 
Hollywood Music in Media nominations: Netflix dominates; Kenny Loggins to receive Career Achievement Award
The Hollywood Music in Media Awards revealed their nominations over the weekend and Netflix dominated the group’s top category, Original Score – Feature Film, taking... Read More
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Film Review: Jason Segel is winning in heartfelt family drama ‘Our Friend’
It’s safe to say that a movie about a young mother dying of cancer might not be one that someone would race to watch. It... Read More
‘Crip Camp’ wins International Documentary Association (IDA) award for Best Feature
Garrett Bradley (Time) wins Best Director; Welcome to Chechnya award Courage Under Fire award The International Documentary Association (IDA) handed out the 36th Annual IDA... Read More
RuPaul’s Drag Race recap S13 E3: “A Gay Late and a Dollar Short”
We’ve reached the third week of RuPaul’s Drag Race with nary an elimination in sight. This déjà vu (déjà Ru??) of a season continues as... Read More
San Francisco Film Critics nominations: ‘Nomadland’ leads with 7
The San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle (SFBAFCC) announced their nominations on Friday and Chloé Zhao’s Nomadland led the field with seven, including Best... Read More
Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: Promising Young Woman
It was just last week that I mentioned in the January 15 Frontrunner Friday that those predictions would be posted just hours before I had... Read More
Hollywood Critics Association adds Lin-Manuel Miranda, Emerald Fennell, Emile Mosseri to honorary awards lineup
The Hollywood Critics Association (HCA) has revealed on Friday that Lin-Manuel Miranda, Emerald Fennell and Emile Mosseri will receive honorary awards at the 4th Annual... Read More
Bong Joon Ho to head 2021 Venice Film Festival jury
Oscar-winning director Bong Joon Ho will be the president of the International Jury of the Competition at the 78th Venice International Film Festival (September 1... Read More
North Dakota Film Society (NDFS): ‘Nomadland’ picks up 5 wins including Best Picture
The 2nd North Dakota Film Society Awards celebrate the best achievements in cinema of 2020. On January 8, the nominations were announced, with David Fincher’s... Read More
Interview: The hair and makeup artisans who turned Viola Davis into Ma Rainey [VIDEO]
Catherine Springer dives deep with master creators Matiki Anoff, Sergio Lopez-Rivera and Mia Neal Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom may look and feel like an intimate... Read More
2026 Chicago Critics Film Festival Reviews: ‘Black Zombie,’ ‘The Last One for the Road,’ ‘Loafers,’ ‘You Had to Be There’ 
‘The Traitors’ Leads 8th Annual Critics Choice Real TV Awards Nominations