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2021 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE (October)

Erik Anderson October 23, 2020

We’re finally getting our first looks at Netflix’s fall and winter slate with trailers for Hillbilly Elegy, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom and Mank and the... Read More

2021 Oscar Predictions: BEST DIRECTOR (October)

Erik Anderson October 23, 2020

Two big changes in October’s top 10 for Best Director with Denis Villeneuve’s Dune falling off for a lat 2021 bow and the decision by... Read More

Nordic International Film Festival (NIFF) announces winners

Erik Anderson October 22, 2020

The Nordic International Film Festival (NIFF), the largest Nordic film festival outside of Europe, has announced its winners of the 2020 festival. Top honors went... Read More

2021 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTRESS (October)

Erik Anderson October 22, 2020

Ok, so here’s the thing; the move by Netflix to push Chadwick Boseman into lead for Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom throws some historical and statistical... Read More

2021 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTRESS (October)

Erik Anderson October 22, 2020

After the drama of the male acting categories yesterday it’s almost a relief to see that supporting actress is feeling…secure? Unless Olivia Colman goes lead... Read More

Tom Hanks and Helena Zengel show true grit in new trailer for ‘News of the World’

Erik Anderson October 22, 2020

Universal Pictures has released a new trailer for News of the World, starring two-time Academy Award winner Tom Hanks, written and directed by Paul Greengrass, reuniting... Read More

NEWFEST Reviews: ‘Dating Amber,’ ‘Forgotten Roads,’ ‘ Monsoon,’ ‘ Two of Us,’ and ‘Uncle Frank’

Sara Clements October 22, 2020

David Freyne’s Dating Amber takes gays back to high school. A charming comedy of a relatable experience where sex is on everyone’s mind and where... Read More

A Guide to a Perfect Halloween Marathon

Matt St. Clair October 22, 2020

Halloween is all about the tradition of trick-or-treating and costume parties. However, as we practice social distancing, there won’t be as much gathering for apple-bobbing... Read More

Trailer: Get ready to go to ‘The Prom’ with Nicole Kidman and Meryl Streep

Erik Anderson October 21, 2020

Today, Netflix revealed the first teaser trailer for Ryan Murphy’s The Prom, based on the Tony-nominated musical from Chad Beguelin, Bob Martin and Matthew Sklar.... Read More

LGBTQ+ NewFest announces Black Filmmakers Initiative

Erik Anderson October 21, 2020

NewFest, New York’s leading LGBTQ+ film and media organization and one of the world’s most respected LGBTQ+ film festivals, has announced a new initiative, the... Read More

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