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2018 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE (June) – Pentagon Papers Pic is #1, Call Me By Your Name Rises, Florida Project Debuts

Erik Anderson June 5, 2017

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] What a difference a month makes. Wonderstruck, which had been a top 5 contender all year and landed at #1 last... Read More

Netflix Acquires ‘The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson’

Erik Anderson June 2, 2017

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Netflix announced today that it has acquired worldwide rights to David France’s The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson, a... Read More

Oscar Profile: Murder on the Orient Express

Erik Anderson June 1, 2017

“If there was a murder, then there was a murderer. The murderer is with us — and every one of you is a suspect.” Murder... Read More

Kate Winslet and Idris Elba brave ‘The Mountain Between Us’ in first trailer

Erik Anderson May 31, 2017

A girl. A boy. And a dog. Thrills and chills punctuate the first trailer for the adventure saga The Mountain Between Us starring Oscar-winner Kate... Read More

Oscar Podcast #54: Post-Cannes Wrap Up and the State of the Oscar Race

Erik Anderson May 30, 2017

Finally! After two months of no podcasts, I return for #54 with special guests Júlia Guimaraes and David Acacia. David is an AW member as... Read More

Oscar Profile: Victoria and Abdul

Erik Anderson May 30, 2017

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Victoria & Abdul Focus Features – 9/22 Dir: Stephen Frears Cast: Judi Dench, Ali Fazal, Eddie Izzard, Michael Gambon, Olivia Williams... Read More

Cannes 2017: Did Any of the Winners Start Their Oscar Campaigns?

Erik Anderson May 29, 2017

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The 2017 Cannes Film Festival has wrapped with more than a few surprises when the winners were announced at the Closing... Read More

Cannes 2017 Winners: The Square wins the Palme, Nicole Kidman given 70th anniversary prize

Erik Anderson May 27, 2017

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Ruben Östlund’s satirical drama The Square has won the Palme D’Or of the 2017 Cannes Film Festival. The tale of... Read More

Cannes 2017: Winner Predictions

Erik Anderson May 26, 2017

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Predictions for the top prizes at the Cannes Film Festival are never easy. While there are critics’ reviews and polls upon... Read More

Cannes 2017: Claire Denis and Chloe Zhao Win Top Directors’ Fortnight Prizes

Erik Anderson May 26, 2017

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Major names highlighted the winners for Cannes 2017’s Directors’ Fortnight prizes with Chloe Zhao’s The Rider, which was picked up by... Read More

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