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‘The Baltimorons’ Review: Jay Duplass Returns with an Endearing, Bittersweet Christmas Eve Romance [B] | SXSW

Trace Sauveur March 10, 2025

The Baltimorons is Jay Duplass’ first original feature film in 14 years. One half of the American independent cinema duo heavyweights of the aughts and... Read More

SXSW 2025 Reviews: ‘Another Simple Favor,’ Death of a Unicorn,’ ‘The Accountant 2’

Ryan McQuade March 10, 2025

In my first dispatch for the 2025 SXSW Film Festival, I take a look at three of the headliners from the festival line-up that features... Read More

‘Together’ Review: Dave Franco and Alison Brie Dare and Delight in a Blood-Soaked Flesh for Fantasy [A-] | SXSW

Tyler Doster March 9, 2025

I’ve always been scared my eventual life partner would kill me. Perhaps not in the traditional sense of being murdered, but the loss of life... Read More

‘Government Cheese’ TV Review: David Oyelowo (Barely) Rises Above in 1960s American Dream Comedy That Can’t Decide What It Wants to Be [C-]

TV Reviews

‘Government Cheese’ TV Review: David Oyelowo (Barely) Rises Above in 1960s American Dream Comedy That Can’t Decide What It Wants to Be [C-]

Tyler Doster March 9, 2025

Have you ever almost drowned, then subsequently been released from prison only to start looking towards the life you lost while in there? It might... Read More

‘The True Beauty of Being Bitten by a Tick’ Review: Maybe the Real Treasure Was the Parasites We Made Along the Way [B+] | SXSW

Tyler Doster March 8, 2025

The blinding darkness of a forest hides the blood-suckers. Trees shoot from the ground and extend themselves towards the sky, the tops a canopy for... Read More

‘Novocaine’ Review: A Winning Jack Quaid is Comfortably Numb in Painless Action-Comedy [C+]

Film Reviews

‘Novocaine’ Review: A Winning Jack Quaid is Comfortably Numb in Painless Action-Comedy [C+]

Cody Dericks March 8, 2025

It’s a pretty sad commentary on the state of Hollywood filmmaking that the only types of comedies being produced with consistency are hyphenated. Comedy-dramas, horror-comedies,... Read More

‘The Studio’ TV Review: Seth Rogen’s Scathing and Hilarious Look at Hollywood From the Inside Gets the Green Light [B+]

TV Reviews

‘The Studio’ TV Review: Seth Rogen’s Scathing and Hilarious Look at Hollywood From the Inside Gets the Green Light [B+]

Tyler Doster March 7, 2025

“Is it weird that all of the live-action characters are white and all of the non-white actors are CG?” Crafting a Kool-Aid adaptation should feel... Read More

Director Watch Podcast Ep. 88 – ‘Primary Colors’ (Mike Nichols, 1998) with Special Guest Ben Miller

Ryan McQuade March 7, 2025

Welcome to Director Watch! On this AwardsWatch podcast, co-hosts Ryan McQuade and Jay Ledbetter attempt to breakdown, analyze, and ultimately, get inside the mind of... Read More

The 2024/2025 Oscar Season: What Have We Learned and What Does the Future Hold?

Erik Anderson March 7, 2025

I have a confession to make. I don’t really like predicting that much anymore. Don’t get me wrong, it’s probably why most of you are... Read More

TCM to Honor Michelle Pfeiffer with Hand and Footprint Ceremony and Screening of ‘The Fabulous Baker Boys’ at 2025 TCM Classic Film Festival

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TCM to Honor Michelle Pfeiffer with Hand and Footprint Ceremony and Screening of ‘The Fabulous Baker Boys’ at 2025 TCM Classic Film Festival

Erik Anderson March 6, 2025

Turner Classic Movies (TCM) has revealed that three-time Oscar-nominated actress Michelle Pfeiffer will be celebrated with a hand and footprint ceremony at the renowned TCL... Read More

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