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Telluride: ‘The Front Runner’ is most definitely not

Erik Anderson September 3, 2018

Jason Reitman’s second film of 2018 after his critically raved Tully this spring is not being met with quite the same response, unfortunate that a... Read More

Interview: Darko Štante, director of TIFF world premiere ‘Consequences’

Erik Anderson September 3, 2018

Darko Štante was born in 1975 in Ljubljana. He graduated from the Facultyof Social Work at the University of Ljubljana. At the moment, he is... Read More

‘Can You Ever Forgive Me?’ Yes, says Telluride

Erik Anderson September 2, 2018

Melissa McCarthy is earning the best reviews of her career for Can You Ever Forgive Me?, which just premiered at Telluride, certainly since her Oscar-nominated... Read More

‘Boy Erased’ means well but falters at Telluride

Erik Anderson September 2, 2018

Joel Edgerton’s Boy Erased made its world premiere at Telluride but without its star, Lucas Hedges, in tow. He was busy with a play in... Read More

Looking at the LGBTQ films at TIFF 2018

Erik Anderson September 2, 2018

The LGBTQ selections at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival spread over continents, genders, nationalities and colors. They feature intense family dramas, personal coming out... Read More

‘ROMA’ is Mill Valley Film Festival Centerpiece as part of ¡Vive El Cine! program

Erik Anderson September 1, 2018

The Mill Valley Film Festival has announced that Alfonso Cuarón’s ROMA, hot off its raved premieres at Venice and Telluride, will be the Centerpiece film... Read More

Telluride: Nicole Kidman sizzles in noir potboiler ‘Destroyer’

Erik Anderson September 1, 2018

One of the most anticipated films of the season, most especially because we had but a single still (above) and no trailer, Karyn Kusama’s Destroyer... Read More

‘A Star Is Born’ hits a high note with critics at Venice

Erik Anderson August 31, 2018

It looks like the buzz and hype were real: A Star Is Born is coming out of the gates with a full “HAAAAAAAA AH AH... Read More

Frontrunner Friday: Venice and Telluride give us glimpses of Oscar gold

Erik Anderson August 31, 2018

We’re just a few days into Venice and we’ve already got eyes on three major Oscar hopefuls in First Man, ROMA and The Favourite and... Read More

2019 Oscars: The State of the Foreign Language Film Oscar Race – Part 2

Erik Anderson August 31, 2018

Venice and Telluride have just begun. Toronto has announced its lineup and starts in less than a week. That means another installment of AwardsWatch’s The... Read More

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