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Box Office Actuals: ‘Maleficent’ a mistress of disappointment; ‘Jojo Rabbit’ hops to impressive platform start

Jonathan Boehle October 21, 2019

Opening at #1 was Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, opening with $36.9 million. The film continues Disney’s perfect streak this year of #1 openings (not counting the... Read More

Interview: ‘Lucy in the Sky’ cinematographer Polly Morgan

Erik Anderson October 21, 2019

If you haven’t had a chance to catch Noah Hawley’s Lucy in the Sky, starring Academy Award winner Natalie Portman (Black Swan), you’re missing out... Read More

AFI FEST 2019 announces final Galas (‘The Aeronauts,’ ‘The Two Popes’), Alan J. Pakula Tribute, special screenings

Erik Anderson October 21, 2019

Special Screenings include CLEMENCY including A Conversation with Alfre Woodard, JUST MERCY, ATLANTICS, PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE and BLACKBIRD Today, the American Film Institute... Read More

Trailer: Heavy is the head that wears ‘The Crown’ (Season 3)

Erik Anderson October 21, 2019

The third season of The Crown sees a new guard sweep into Downing Street, as Queen Elizabeth (Olivia Colman) and her family struggle to meet... Read More

TV Recap: ‘Watchmen’ Season One Episode One – “It’s Summer and We’re Running Out of Ice”

Dewey Singleton October 20, 2019

Surprise! AwardsWatch is happy to announce that we will be bringing you recaps and looks at HBO’s latest series Watchmen. I can say without hesitation... Read More

Lady Gaga, Nicholas Britell and Hildur Guðnadóttir big winners at 19th World Soundtrack Awards

Erik Anderson October 18, 2019

Nicholas Britell chosen as Film Composer of the Year; Hildur Guðnadóttir is Television Composer of the Year; Lady Gaga wins Original Song for “Shallow” from... Read More

2020 Oscar Nomination Predictions: BEST PICTURE (October)

Erik Anderson October 18, 2019

Where there was green, now there is a sea of red. The top is pretty much the same as last month (just one drop and... Read More

2020 Oscar Nomination Predictions: INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM (October)

Erik Anderson October 18, 2019

October marks the first month of official predictions for the newly titled International Feature Film Oscar (formerly titled Foreign Language Film) now that we have... Read More

2020 Oscar Nomination Predictions: BEST DIRECTOR (October)

Erik Anderson October 18, 2019

I haven’t been as high on Martin Scorsese for The Irishman as virtually all of my peers and colleagues have been so either I’m on... Read More

Box Office Preview: ‘Maleficent’ and ‘Zombieland’ sequels hope to defy their belated releases

Jonathan Boehle October 17, 2019

While October has not normally been home to event movies outside of the occasional horror hit, last year’s trio of hits from Sony (Venom), Warner... Read More

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