AwardsWatch

The ‘Mowgli’ trailer gives us a major Visual Effects Oscar contender

Erik Anderson May 22, 2018

The first trailer for Mowgli, the second live-action telling of The Jungle Book is here and like its 2016 predecessor it’s going to be a... Read More

2019 Oscar Predictions: BEST DIRECTOR (May) – Spike Lee Moves Up

Erik Anderson May 22, 2018

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] As with Best Picture, the top of the list remains in tact with Steve McQueen (Widows), Adam McKay (Backseat), Damien Chazelle... Read More

2019 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE (May) – A Star Is Born, The Front Runner enter the top 10

Erik Anderson May 21, 2018

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] I know, I know, it’s laaate. I was going to do May predictions ahead of the Cannes Film Festival and then... Read More

Wrapping Up: Cannes Isn’t Back, It Never Left

Erik Anderson May 20, 2018

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The 71st edition of the Cannes Film Festival has ended and with it came the fight with Netflix, causing them to... Read More

2018 Cannes Awards: Kore-eda’s ‘Shoplifters’ Wins Palme d’Or; Spike Lee Takes Grand Prix for ‘BlacKkKlansman’

Erik Anderson May 19, 2018

Japan’s Hirokazu Kore-eda has won the highest honor from the Cannes Film Festival, the Palme d’Or for Shoplifters. He previously won the Jury Prize for... Read More

Lee Chang-dong’s ‘Burning’ Tops ICS Cannes Awards

Erik Anderson May 19, 2018

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The International Cinephile Society (of which I am a member) has chosen its own Cannes winner just ahead of the festival’s... Read More

2018 Cannes Winner Predictions: History in the Making

Erik Anderson May 18, 2018

Trying to predict the winners of the Cannes Film Festival is a bit of a crapshoot. It doesn’t seem like it should be, there are... Read More

2018 Cannes: ‘Border,’ ‘Girl,’ win top Un Certain Regard awards

Erik Anderson May 18, 2018

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The Un Certain Regard section of the 2018 Cannes Film Festival has given the troll romance film Border (Gräns) its top... Read More

First look at Timothée Chalamet and Steve Carell in ‘Beautiful Boy’

Erik Anderson May 18, 2018

Fresh off his first Oscar nomination at 22-years of age for Call Me By Your Name, Timothée Chalamet and Oscar nominee Steve Carell (Foxcatcher) give... Read More

Cannes: Gaspar Noé’s ‘Climax’ Wins Top Director’s Fortnight Prize

Erik Anderson May 17, 2018

No one was more surprised than director Gaspar Noé himself when his new film, Climax, was met was near universal raves when it debuted in... Read More

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