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2019 Oscars: FINAL Oscar Nomination Predictions for the 91st Academy Awards

Erik Anderson January 18, 2019

A host of controversies (including a host yet not a host), critics vs audiences, pundits vs pundits. This season has been a roller coaster unlike... Read More

Fox Searchlight’s TOLKIEN with Nicholas Hoult and Lily Collins hits theaters this May

Erik Anderson January 17, 2019

The Favourite‘s Nicholas Hoult will be heading to theaters this May in Tolkien, playing J.R.R. Tolkien, creator of the massively successful Lord of the Rings... Read More

Oscar Podcast #71: FINAL Oscar nominations predictions with guest Will Mavity

Erik Anderson January 17, 2019

Here it is. The FINAL Oscar nominations predictions podcast and, as usual, it’s a big one. I am joined by Will Mavity of Next Best... Read More

69th Berlin Film Festival adds ‘Vice,’ plus new films from Andre Techine and Zhang Yimou

Erik Anderson January 17, 2019

The Berlin Film Festival announced five new titles for their lineup today, including Andre Techine’s Farewell to the Night and Zhang Yimou’s One Second. Adam... Read More

Steven Soderbergh keeps his iPhone in hand for ‘High Flying Bird’ with André Holland

Erik Anderson January 17, 2019

“Football is fun but it don’t sell sneakers.” Oscar-winning director Steven Soderbergh is back after his iPhone-shot thriller Unsane with Claire Foy last year with... Read More

New ‘Captain Marvel’ character posters of Brie Larson, Annette Bening, Samuel L. Jackson and more

Erik Anderson January 16, 2019

Marvel Studios has released brand new character posters for Brie Larson, Samuel L. Jackson, Annette Bening and more for the upcoming Captain Marvel. Set in... Read More

Robert Pattinson serves us dad in deep space in first trailer for Claire Denis’ ‘High Life’

Erik Anderson January 16, 2019

In High Life, the English-language debut from iconic director Claire Denis (Beau Travail, 35 Shots of Rhum), Robert Pattinson stars with Juliette Binoche, Andre Benjamin... Read More

Inaugural COVEN Film Festival lands February 9 in San Francisco

Erik Anderson January 15, 2019

The Inaugural COVEN Film Festival Brings World-Class Short Films Made By Women to San Francisco February 9 Announcing the first-ever COVEN Film Festival, San Francisco’s... Read More

‘Avengers,’ ‘Lost in Space,’ ‘Incredibles 2’ lead Visual Effects Society (VES) nominations, ‘Black Panther’ shut out

Erik Anderson January 15, 2019

Avengers: Infinity War, Christopher Robin, Ready Player One, Solo: A Star Wars Story and Welcome to Marwen will compete for the Visual Effects Society’s top... Read More

USC Scripter nominees: ‘Leave No Trace,’ ‘Beale Street,’ ‘Death of Stalin’

Erik Anderson January 15, 2019

The USC Scripter honors the adapted screenplays for film and television plus the authors of the source material they’re adapted from. Today, the USC Libraries... Read More

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