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‘The History of Sound’ Review: Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor’s Tender Romance is a Silver Dagger to the Heart [A-] Cannes

Erik Anderson June 4, 2025

“My grandfather once said that happiness isn’t a story.” In the traditional folk song “Silver Dagger,” the lyrics go “All men are false, says my... Read More

Chiwetel Ejiofor and Karen Gillan on Childhood Memories, Generational Growth, and Facing the End in Mike Flanagan’s New Film ‘The Life of Chuck’[VIDEO INTERVIEW]

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Chiwetel Ejiofor and Karen Gillan on Childhood Memories, Generational Growth, and Facing the End in Mike Flanagan’s New Film ‘The Life of Chuck’[VIDEO INTERVIEW]

Landon Johnson June 4, 2025

Mike Flanagan’s latest project—a cerebral adaptation of the Stephen King story The Life of Chuck—unfolds in reverse and is split into three distinct acts. Known... Read More

Interview: Matthew Lillard on ‘The Life of Chuck,’ His Blue-Collar Roots, and Why Mark Hamill Deserves an Oscar [VIDEO]

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Interview: Matthew Lillard on ‘The Life of Chuck,’ His Blue-Collar Roots, and Why Mark Hamill Deserves an Oscar [VIDEO]

Landon Johnson June 3, 2025

Matthew Lillard has built a career on playing unforgettable characters. From the deranged Stu Macher in Wes Craven’s Scream to the lovable, perpetually hungry Shaggy... Read More

From Jedi to Grandfather: Mark Hamill and Benjamin Pajak on Building a Bond in ‘The Life of Chuck’ [VIDEO INTERVIEW]

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From Jedi to Grandfather: Mark Hamill and Benjamin Pajak on Building a Bond in ‘The Life of Chuck’ [VIDEO INTERVIEW]

Landon Johnson June 3, 2025

Mark Hamill has portrayed some of pop culture’s most iconic characters—most famously, Luke Skywalker in Star Wars and the voice of the Joker in countless... Read More

‘John Proctor is the Villain,’ ‘Cats: The Jellicle Ball’ Lead LGBTQ Critics’ 2025 Dorian Theater Awards Winners

Erik Anderson June 3, 2025

Audra McDonald, Sarah Snook, Jak Malone, Andrew Scott, André De Shields Among Performance Winners The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics’ kicked off Pride Month by... Read More

2025 Gotham Television Awards: ‘Adolescence,’ ‘The Pitt,’ ‘The Studio’ Take Top Wins

Erik Anderson June 2, 2025

Two of the season’s most talked about shows, Netflix’s Adolescence and HBO Max’s The Pitt, were the top winners of the second annual Gotham Television... Read More

Interview: Mike Flanagan and Tom Hiddleston Reflect on the “Magic” Behind Their New Stephen King Adaptation ‘The Life of Chuck’ [VIDEO]

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Interview: Mike Flanagan and Tom Hiddleston Reflect on the “Magic” Behind Their New Stephen King Adaptation ‘The Life of Chuck’ [VIDEO]

Landon Johnson June 2, 2025

Mike Flanagan, best known for directing modern horror staples like The Haunting of Hill House, Doctor Sleep, and Midnight Mass, takes a bold and beautiful... Read More

AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 289 – Best Actress Tier Ranking: Part One with Special Guest Kevin Jacobsen

Ryan McQuade June 2, 2025

On episode 289 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by Editor-In-Chief Erik Anderson, Associate Editor Sophia Ciminello, AwardsWatch contributor Mark Johnson,... Read More

‘Sorcerer,’ ‘The Wiz,’ ‘Midnight,’ ‘Thelonious Monk,’ ‘Glenn Gould,’ plus 4K Upgrades of ‘Brazil’ and ‘Mishima’ Enter the Criterion Collection for June 2025

Ryan McQuade June 2, 2025

Summertime is movie time as the latest films in the Criterion Collect offer a wide variety of cinema for film fans, spanning across nearly ninety... Read More