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‘Queens of the Dead’ and ‘Twinless’: Two Exceptional LGBTQ+ Features to Celebrate Pride Month Year-Round

Nick Ruhrkraut June 30, 2025

Pride month is a time of celebration and reflection, an opportunity to spread love while honoring a long history of activism promoting equality for all... Read More

‘Anora,’ ‘Sinners,’ ‘The White Lotus’ Among Location Managers Guild International (LMGI) Nominees

Erik Anderson June 30, 2025

The Location Managers Guild International (LMGI) has announced nominations for the Annual LMGI Awards for film, television, commercials and film commissions. Among the feature film nominees are Best Picture Oscar... Read More

‘Sorry, Baby’ Review: Eva Victor’s Disarming Directorial Debut is One of the Best Films of the Year [A-]

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‘Sorry, Baby’ Review: Eva Victor’s Disarming Directorial Debut is One of the Best Films of the Year [A-]

Erik Anderson June 27, 2025

Writer/director/star Eva Victor (Billions) made one of the most confident debuts at Sundance earlier this year in a festival full of incredible entries and if... Read More

Director Watch Podcast Ep. 105 – ‘Robocop’ (Paul Verhoeven, 1987)

Ryan McQuade June 26, 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

The Academy Invites 534 Members Including Mikey Madison, Andrew Scott, Jane Schoenbrun and Fernanda Torres

Erik Anderson June 26, 2025

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has invited 534 artists and executives who have “distinguished themselves by their contributions to motion pictures,” including... Read More

2026 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTOR and BEST ACTRESS (June)

Erik Anderson June 26, 2025

With George Clooney, Leonardo DiCaprio and Julia Roberts in high profile films this season, we may be entering, or reentering, a modern classic movie star... Read More

TIFF50: New Films from Steven Soderbergh, Nia DaCosta, Alejandro Amenábar to World Premiere at 50th Toronto International Film Festival

Erik Anderson June 26, 2025

New movies from directors Steven Soderbergh and Nia DaCosta have been announced as premieres at the 50th edition of the Toronto Film Festival lineup. TIFF organizers announced on Thursday... Read More

2025 Emmy Predictions: Are Voters Ready to Check Back into ‘The White Lotus’ and Clock into Lumon?

Tyler Doster June 26, 2025

With both comedy and limited series categories out of the way, it’s time to dive into each drama category at the Emmys to see who... Read More

Focus Features Releases First Look, Teaser, Date for Yorgos Lanthimos’s ‘Bugonia,’ Starring Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons

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Focus Features Releases First Look, Teaser, Date for Yorgos Lanthimos’s ‘Bugonia,’ Starring Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons

Erik Anderson June 26, 2025

Focus Features has revealed the first look and teaser for Bugonia, the new film from Yorgos Lanthimos, following up last year’s Kinds of Kindness and... Read More

NEON Sets October Release for Jafar Panahi’s Palme d’Or Winner ‘It Was Just an Accident’

Erik Anderson June 25, 2025

NEON announced today that they will release Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi’s It Was Just An Accident in theaters on October 15. The film, which premiered In Competition... Read More

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