Interview: Lily Gladstone and Kelly Marie Tran Talk Found Families, Holding Space For Real-Life Pain Alongside Onscreen Representation and More in ‘The Wedding Banquet’

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Interview: Lily Gladstone and Kelly Marie Tran Talk Found Families, Holding Space For Real-Life Pain Alongside Onscreen Representation and More in ‘The Wedding Banquet’

Brandon Streussnig April 17, 2025

Remakes are forever a tricky proposition. Especially if you’re taking a beloved classic for a spin. Ang Lee’s 1993 film, The Wedding Banquet, might not... Read More

Comedian Nate Bargatze to Host 2025 Emmy Awards

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Comedian Nate Bargatze to Host 2025 Emmy Awards

Erik Anderson April 16, 2025

Grammy-nominated comedian Nate Bargatze will host the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards, it was revealed today. The 2025 telecast will air live from the Peacock Theater... Read More

2025 Tribeca Festival Lineup: Films Starring Rose Byrne, Bryan Cranston, Anderson .Paak, Miley Cyrus’ Visual Album, Performances by Eddie Vedder, Becky G and More

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2025 Tribeca Festival Lineup: Films Starring Rose Byrne, Bryan Cranston, Anderson .Paak, Miley Cyrus’ Visual Album, Performances by Eddie Vedder, Becky G and More

Erik Anderson April 16, 2025

The 2025 Tribeca Festival, presented by OKX, today revealed a powerhouse selection of documentary, narrative and animated features showcasing global music legends, influential cultural figures and... Read More

2025 SFFILM Celebrates Scientific Excellence in Lee Isaac Chung’s ‘Twisters’ with $20,000 Sloan Science in Cinema Prize

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• Film Festivals

2025 SFFILM Celebrates Scientific Excellence in Lee Isaac Chung’s ‘Twisters’ with $20,000 Sloan Science in Cinema Prize

Erik Anderson April 16, 2025

Today, SFFILM announced the program slate of the Sloan Science in Cinema Initiative at the 68th San Francisco International Film Festival (SFFILM Festival), which runs April 17–27, which will include... Read More

Interview: ‘The Encampments’ Director Kei Pritsker on the Urgency of Speaking Up and Speaking Out Against Injustice

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Interview: ‘The Encampments’ Director Kei Pritsker on the Urgency of Speaking Up and Speaking Out Against Injustice

Tariq Ra'ouf April 16, 2025

The Encampments broke records last weekend, managing to rake in the largest single-theater opening ever for a documentary. With its important timeliness, it’s a film... Read More

Bleecker Street Acquires U.S. Distribution for ‘Rebuilding’ Starring Josh O’Connor

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Bleecker Street Acquires U.S. Distribution for ‘Rebuilding’ Starring Josh O’Connor

Erik Anderson April 15, 2025

Bleecker Street announced today that it has acquired the U.S. distribution rights to Max Walker-Silverman’s Rebuilding starring Josh O’Connor (Challengers), Lily Latorre (Run Rabbit Run), Meghann Fahy... Read More

‘Sinners’ Review: Ryan Coogler’s Survive-the-Night Vampire Epic Carries the Pulpy Ambition of an Assured Filmmaker [B+]

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‘Sinners’ Review: Ryan Coogler’s Survive-the-Night Vampire Epic Carries the Pulpy Ambition of an Assured Filmmaker [B+]

Trace Sauveur April 15, 2025

It’s often remarked how the rise of the superhero industrial complex over the past 15 years has robbed audiences of more varied roles from some... Read More

Upcoming MGM+ Comedy Series ‘American Classic’ to Star Laura Linney

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Upcoming MGM+ Comedy Series ‘American Classic’ to Star Laura Linney

Erik Anderson April 15, 2025

MGM+ announced today that four-time Emmy Award winner Laura Linney (Ozark) will star alongside Kevin Kline (Disclaimer) and Jon Tenney (The Closer, Scandal) in American Classic, an upcoming half-hour comedy series from... Read More

57th Director’s Fortnight Selection of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival Includes New Christian Petzold, Eva Victor’s Sundance-Winning ‘Sorry, Baby’

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57th Director’s Fortnight Selection of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival Includes New Christian Petzold, Eva Victor’s Sundance-Winning ‘Sorry, Baby’

Erik Anderson April 15, 2025

The Société des réalisatrices have revealed the lineup of the 57th edition of the Director’s Fortnight section of the Cannes Film Festival, running May 14... Read More

AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 283 – Reviewing ‘Warfare’ and Breaking Down the 2025 Cannes Film Festival Lineup

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AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 283 – Reviewing ‘Warfare’ and Breaking Down the 2025 Cannes Film Festival Lineup

Ryan McQuade April 14, 2025

On episode 283 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by AwardsWatch contributor Josh Parham to breakdown the 2025 Cannes Film Festival... Read More