Trailer Watch: ‘Weapons,’ ’40 Acres,’ ‘Now You See Me: Now You Don’t’ and More

• Trailers

Trailer Watch: ‘Weapons,’ ’40 Acres,’ ‘Now You See Me: Now You Don’t’ and More

Erik Anderson May 2, 2025

This week’s round up of trailers brings a much-anticipated sophomore thriller, a survivalist action drama, a threequel, an Emmy-winning pair in a period comedy and... Read More

Angelina Jolie to Star in ‘Anxious People’ for Director Marc Forster, Hope Studios and Black Bear

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• News

Angelina Jolie to Star in ‘Anxious People’ for Director Marc Forster, Hope Studios and Black Bear

Erik Anderson May 2, 2025

Black Bear and Hope Studios today announced that Academy Award-winner Angelina Jolie and BAFTA-nominated director Marc Forster (A Man Called Otto, World War Z, Quantum of... Read More

‘The Traitors’ Leads 7th Critics Choice Real TV Awards Nominations

• Awards
• Critics Awards (TV)

‘The Traitors’ Leads 7th Critics Choice Real TV Awards Nominations

Erik Anderson May 1, 2025

The Critics Choice Association (CCA) today revealed the nominees for the seventh annual Critics Choice Real TV Awards, which recognize excellence in nonfiction, unscripted and... Read More

2026 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE and BEST DIRECTOR (May) – The Pre-Cannestravaganza

• 2026 Oscar Predictions
• Best Director
• Best Picture

2026 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE and BEST DIRECTOR (May) – The Pre-Cannestravaganza

Erik Anderson May 1, 2025

Well, the time has come. Let’s start predicting. With five Palme d’Or wins under its belt and two Best Picture wins since 2019, all eyes... Read More

85th Peabody Awards Winners: ‘Baby Reindeer,’ ‘Ripley,’ ‘Say Nothing,’ ‘Shōgun’ and More Share Top Prizes

• Awards
• TV

85th Peabody Awards Winners: ‘Baby Reindeer,’ ‘Ripley,’ ‘Say Nothing,’ ‘Shōgun’ and More Share Top Prizes

Erik Anderson May 1, 2025

A trio of Emmy-winning series’ were among the 34 winners chosen by the Peabody Awards jury to win this year’s prizes in the fields of... Read More

Director Watch Podcast Ep. 97 – ‘Heavenly Creatures’ (Peter Jackson, 1994) with Special Guest Jesse Nussman

• Director Watch
• Podcasts

Director Watch Podcast Ep. 97 – ‘Heavenly Creatures’ (Peter Jackson, 1994) with Special Guest Jesse Nussman

Ryan McQuade May 1, 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

78th Tony Awards Nominations: ‘Death Becomes Her,’ ‘Maybe Happy Ending,’ ‘John Proctor is the Villain’ Among Top Shows

• Awards
• Tonys

78th Tony Awards Nominations: ‘Death Becomes Her,’ ‘Maybe Happy Ending,’ ‘John Proctor is the Villain’ Among Top Shows

Erik Anderson May 1, 2025

Nominees for the 78th annual Tonys were announced on Thursday, with Death Becomes Her, the musical take on the campy, Oscar-winning 1992 film about aging... Read More

Frameline49 to Host the California Premiere of ‘Heightened Scrutiny’ and Pay-It-Forward Initiative

• Film Festivals
• News

Frameline49 to Host the California Premiere of ‘Heightened Scrutiny’ and Pay-It-Forward Initiative

Erik Anderson April 30, 2025

Today, Frameline, the arts nonprofit that will host the 49th San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival (Frameline49) announced the upcoming California Premiere of Heightened Scrutiny... Read More

2025 Drama Desk Nominations: ‘BOOP! The Musical’ Leads with 11

• Awards
• Theater

2025 Drama Desk Nominations: ‘BOOP! The Musical’ Leads with 11

Erik Anderson April 30, 2025

Nominations for the 69th Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced today on Spectrum News NY1 by stage and screen star Norm Lewis, Spectrum News NY1 “On Stage” host Frank DiLella, and anchor Rocco Vertuccio where... Read More

NewFest 2025 Pride Summer Series Lineup: ‘Plainclothes,’ ‘Outerlands,’ And Just Like That…’ and More

• Film Festivals

NewFest 2025 Pride Summer Series Lineup: ‘Plainclothes,’ ‘Outerlands,’ And Just Like That…’ and More

Erik Anderson April 30, 2025

NewFest, New York’s leading LGBTQ+ film and media organization, has announced the full lineup for their fifth annual NewFest Pride summer film series. Taking place... Read More