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 
TIFF Review: Shortcuts and misdirected focus don’t ring true in ‘Good Joe Bell’
A road paved with good intentions, GOOD JOE BELL begins as a story about the shared physical and emotional journey of Joe Bell and his... Read More
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Madonna to direct her own biopic for Universal, co-written by Oscar winner Diablo Cody
Universal Pictures today announced that the studio is developing an ALL-NEW untitled project based on one of the world’s most influential icons, Madonna, who over... Read More
Trailer for Kirsten Johnson’s funny, heart wrenching ‘Dick Johnson is Dead’
A lifetime of making documentaries has convinced award-winning filmmaker Kirsten Johnson of the power of the real. But now she’s ready to use every escapist... Read More
Trailer: Season Two of ‘The Mandalorian’ introduced the Jedi and yes, there’s lots of Baby Yoda
Today, Disney+ shared the new trailer, key art and new images from the highly anticipated second season of Lucasfilm’s critically acclaimed and 15-time Emmy-nominated, The Mandalorian. The Mandalorian and the Child continue their... Read More
TIFF Review: ‘New Order’ is a harrowing, edge-of-your-seat experience
Plot: In one of Mexico’s richest neighborhoods, high-society guests flock to a lavish mansion to celebrate a wedding. But things soon take a tragic turn,... Read More
TIFF Review: ‘180 Degree Rule’ speaks for countless women whose only language is silence
Plot: Tehran, present day. A school teacher and a mother to a 5-year old daughter is preparing to attend a family wedding in northern Iran.... Read More
Julia Hart’s ‘I’m Your Woman’ to open 34th AFI FEST
AFI FEST 2020 will take place online October 15-22, 2020 Today, the American Film Institute (AFI) announced that the 34th edition of AFI FEST presented... Read More
Creative Arts Emmy Awards: Night One – ‘Apollo 11’ leads Reality and Non-Fiction winners
Apollo 11 took center stage at the first night of the all-virtual Creative Arts Emmy Awards, winning three technical awards – sound editing, sound mixing... Read More
TIFF Review: ‘Summer of 85’
The opening minutes of SUMMER OF 85 tells us exactly what it’s about. Filmmakers tend to play the Bury Your Gays trope for shock value,... Read More
TCA Awards: ‘Schitt’s Creek,’ ‘Watchmen’ dominate
The Television Critics Association (TCA) have chosen HBO’s Watchmen, HBO’s Succession and POP TV’ Schitt’s Creek as the top programs of the year, it was... 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