AwardsWatch

New ‘Cats’ trailer features a lot of stars but not a lot of singing

Erik Anderson November 19, 2019

None, in fact. The new trailer for Cats amps up the action and dialogue and strangely obscures the fact that it’s one of the most... Read More

Final trailer for Martin Scorsese’s ‘The Irishman’

Erik Anderson November 19, 2019

“It’s over. They’re all gone.” Netflix has released the final trailer for Martin Scorsese’s sprawling gangster epic The Irishman. Robert De Niro, Al Pacino and... Read More

European Film Awards (EFA): ‘The Favourite’ is the craft fave with four wins

Erik Anderson November 19, 2019

he European Film Academy and EFA Productions announce the first winners who will be honored at this year’s European Film Awards and Yorgos Lanthimos’s The... Read More

AFI FEST Review: ‘Ivana the Terrible’

Catherine Springer November 18, 2019

It’s sometimes easy to forget that film is an art form. And, as with any art, the enjoyment or quality of a movie is subjective. ... Read More

AFI FEST Review: ‘Love Me Tender’

Catherine Springer November 18, 2019

The internal struggles of a character are often the most difficult to portray in a visual medium. Filmmakers have to find clever and interesting ways... Read More

Adam Driver and Scarlett Johansson to receive honors at 35th Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF)

Erik Anderson November 18, 2019

ADAM DRIVER AND SCARLETT JOHANSSON TO BE HONORED WITH THE OUTSTANDING PERFORMERS OF THE YEAR AWARD The Santa Barbara International Film Festival announced today that... Read More

2020 Oscars: Scream Queens in Best Actress – Is Lupita Nyong’o Next?

Andrew Carden November 18, 2019

In his AwardsWatch debut, Andrew Carden talks about the history of horror movie scream queens and their luck, and disadvantages, at the Oscars. Six years... Read More

Interview: ‘Jojo Rabbit’ cinematographer Mihai Mălaimare Jr. on visualizing satire and shooting Hitler

Catherine Springer November 18, 2019

Cinematographer Mihai Mălaimare has worked with some of Hollywood’s greatest auteurs, including Francis Ford Coppola in 2007’s Youth Without Youth, and Paul Thomas Anderson in... Read More

TV Recap: ‘Watchmen’ Season One Episode Four and Five

Dewey Singleton November 17, 2019

My apologies to those who have grown accustomed to seeing this recap on awardswatch.com. Where did we sneak off to last week? Perhaps we were... Read More

Box Office Estimates: ‘Ford v Ferrari’ in pole position as ‘Angels’ fall from the sky

Jonathan Boehle November 17, 2019

After a few weekends of disappointing returns for tentpole releases, Fox delivered a pleasant surprise in the form of an over-performing original film, Ford v Ferrari,... Read More

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