Alana Haim and Mamoudou Athie on Supporting Each Other Through ‘The Drama’
How does one confront the drama behind The Drama? For the uninitiated, “the drama” in question involves the film’s main character, Emma (played by Zendaya),... Read More
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‘The Mastermind’ Review: Josh O’Connor is Caught Stealing in Kelly Reichardt’s Vietnam Era Portrait of an Art Thief [A-] Cannes
Early in Kelly Reichardt’s new anti-heist film, The Mastermind, J.B. Mooney (Josh O’Connor) stops in front of a security guard on his way out of... Read More
Director Watch Podcast Ep. 26 – ‘Licorice Pizza’ (Paul Thomas Anderson, 2021)
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
From Jennifer Hudson to Dwight Yoakam to Björk, the Top 10 acting performances by musicians in the last quarter century
This year, we’ve seen a handful of musical sensations dabble into the acting scene. Former One Direction frontman Harry Styles has appeared in both My... Read More
Santa Barbara Film Festival Virtuoso Acting Award winners Alana Haim, Ariana DeBose, Troy Kotsur, Caitríona Balfe, Saniyya Sidney and more
Every year, the Santa Barbara International Film Festival honors actors who delivered exceptional performances during the past year. The annual Virtuosos Award specifically recognizes performers... Read More
FINAL 2022 Oscar Nomination Predictions: BEST ACTRESS
Best Actress has been one of the best and most roller coaster categories of this season. But then, it usually is It’s always my favorite... Read More
Columbus Film Critics awards: ‘The Power of the Dog,’ Alana Haim wins Best Actress, Breakthrough Artist
The Columbus Film Critics Association (COFCA) has announced its winners for the best in film for 2021 and Jane Campion’s The Power of the Dog... Read More
2022 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTRESS (December)
Best Actress is always the most exciting race of the season even when it’s not. I mean, it’s actresses, the bread and butter of awards... Read More
2022 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTRESS (November)
Like Best Actor, Best Actress is packed full of previous nominees and former winners in a very high stakes game that could be upset by... Read More
‘Licorice Pizza’ review: Alana Haim gives the breakout performance of the year in Paul Thomas Anderson’s sweetest slice of young love [Grade: A]
“You’re never going to remember me,” predicts Alana Kane early after meeting Gary Valentine in Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest. That’s what she says anyway, but... Read More
AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 345: Recapping the 79th Cannes Film Festival and Looking to the Awards Future 
‘The Beloved’ Review: Javier Bardem Makes a Meal Out of Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s Movie-Making Buffet [B] 
‘The Dreamed Adventure’ Review: Valeska Grisebach’s Observant Thriller Examines the Grey Zones of Morality [B+] 
‘Minotaur’ Review: Andrey Zvyagintsev’s Timeless, Domestic Epic is an Unflinching Look at Putin’s Russia [A] Cannes