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Focus Features acquires Justin Chon’s ‘Blue Bayou’ from Cannes market

Erik Anderson July 2, 2020

Focus Features has acquired the worldwide rights to Justin Chon’s Blue Bayou from MACRO and Entertainment One (eOne) out of Cannes’ virtual market. Written and directed by Chon, who... Read More

Screen Actors Guild moves 2021 awards to March, extends eligibility period

Erik Anderson July 2, 2020

After BAFTA, Critics Choice and the Golden Globes fell in line with the Oscars’ big date change and eligibility, so has the Screen Actors Guild.... Read More

Interview: ‘Pose’ co-creator Steven Canals on his directorial debut, “Vogue” and giving ball culture its due [VIDEO]

Interviews (Film)

Interview: ‘Pose’ co-creator Steven Canals on his directorial debut, “Vogue” and giving ball culture its due [VIDEO]

Erik Anderson July 2, 2020

Steven Canals made Emmy history when he became the first Latinx (and Afro-Latinx) producer nominated for Outstanding Drama Series last year with Pose. The breakthrough... Read More

Interview: Emily Hampshire (‘Schitt’s Creek’) talks Stevie’s ending and the significance of the show to the LGBTQ+ people

Interviews (Film)

Interview: Emily Hampshire (‘Schitt’s Creek’) talks Stevie’s ending and the significance of the show to the LGBTQ+ people

Zofia Wijaszka July 1, 2020

This award season will be unlike any other since almost all of them were pushed back further into 2021. But fear not, because The Primetime... Read More

2021 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTRESS (July)

Erik Anderson July 1, 2020

I’m baaaaack. After a 3-month break from early Oscar predictions due to COVID-19 turning the entire film industry, and the world, upside down, I’m leaning... Read More

‘Schitt’s Creek’ leads GALECA’s Society of LGBTQ Critics TV Awards nominations

Erik Anderson June 30, 2020

The Good Fight, Schitt’s Creek, Mrs. America, Watchmen, Normal People Stand Out in ‘Best TV’ Categories Cate Blanchett, Regina King, Trevor Noah, Ramy Youssef Also Earn Nods Capping... Read More

Oscars: Academy invites 819 new members including Lulu Wang, Kelvin Harrison, Jr and Ari Aster

Erik Anderson June 30, 2020

ACADEMY SURPASSES GOAL TO DOUBLE NUMBER OF WOMEN AND UNDERREPRESENTED ETHNIC/RACIAL COMMUNITIES BY 2020 The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is extending invitations... Read More

Interview: Eureka O’Hara (‘We’re Here’) and costume designer Patryq Howell on how drag is a family effort [VIDEO]

Interviews (Film)

Interview: Eureka O’Hara (‘We’re Here’) and costume designer Patryq Howell on how drag is a family effort [VIDEO]

Erik Anderson June 30, 2020

On HBO’s We’re Here (think To Wong Foo meets Queer Eye), three queens of Drag Race royalty – Shangela Laquifa Wadley, Bob the Drag Queen... Read More

Emmys: Hunter Schafer’s stunning supporting turn in ‘Euphoria’ should not be ignored

Zoë Rose Bryant June 30, 2020

When Euphoria first premiered last June, it instantly became the talk of the town. Writer-director Sam Levinson brought the trials and tribulations of an oft-overlooked... Read More

‘Ozark’ renewed for supersized fourth and final season

Erik Anderson June 30, 2020

Netflix’s award-winning and critically-acclaimed family drama will return for a fourth and final season. The final season will be 14 episodes premiering in two parts,... Read More

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