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‘The Menu’ review: Mark Mylod perfects his recipe of thrills, obsession, and passion [A] | Toronto

Kevin L. Lee September 11, 2022

Reviewing a film like The Menu is a hilariously ironic task, because with every word I write to this piece, I become more aware that... Read More

TIFF47: Films from Jennifer Lawrence, Kelvin Harrison, Jr. and Anya Taylor-Joy highlight Gala and Special Presentation lineup of the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival

Erik Anderson July 28, 2022

Today, TIFF announced the selections in the Gala and Special Presentations programs for the 47th Toronto International Film Festival, taking place September 8–18. This list... Read More

‘The Northman’ review: Robert Eggers’ latest is an expertly crafted, brutal tale of Viking vengeance with a Shakespearian twist [Grade: B+]

Film Reviews

‘The Northman’ review: Robert Eggers’ latest is an expertly crafted, brutal tale of Viking vengeance with a Shakespearian twist [Grade: B+]

Ryan McQuade April 11, 2022

A hoard of outcast Vikings pillages a small town towards the end of the first act of Robert Egger’s The Northman. We see their blood... Read More

Alexander Skarsgård is the King of the North in first trailer for Robert Eggers’ Viking epic ‘The Northman’

Erik Anderson December 20, 2021

Focus Features today released the first trailer for The Northman, the new film from Robert Eggers, director of The Witch and The Lighthouse. The Northman... Read More

TIFF Review: Edgar Wright’s ‘Last Night in Soho’ is a clever blend of nostalgia and thrills with a dazzling performance by Anya Taylor-Joy [Grade: B+]

Mina Takla September 11, 2021

A commercial horror flick rather than an attempt to address deeper issues, Edgar Wright’s Last Night in Soho is an enjoyable, immersive experience with bits... Read More

2021 Emmy Predictions: Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series Or Movie

Tyler Doster August 5, 2021

The time has finally come: the 2021 Emmy nominations are here. Just like every other year, this year has been a whirlwind of surprises and... Read More

2021 Emmy Predictions: Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

Erik Anderson July 2, 2021

If there was ever a category and a year that needed more than five spots, it’s this category and this year. Now, the acting categories... Read More

Interview: Casting director Ellen Lewis talks getting it right for ‘The Queen’s Gambit,’ auditions and why casting directors deserve Oscar nominations

Catherine Springer June 15, 2021

It’s hard to imagine that the Netflix series The Queen’s Gambit wouldn’t have gotten similar attention during normal circumstances, but when it happened to be... Read More

Emmy Podcast #37: The Limited Series categories [VIDEO]

Erik Anderson June 11, 2021

We’re trying something new for this season of Emmy podcasts, video! In this first in a series of Emmy video podcasts, AwardsWatch TV Awards Editor... Read More

Interview: Thomas Brodie-Sangster on playing chess in ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ and his other iconic roles

Interviews

Interview: Thomas Brodie-Sangster on playing chess in ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ and his other iconic roles

Abe Friedtanzer January 4, 2021

The Queen’s Gambit premiered on Netflix at the end of October, earning the title of the streaming service’s most-watched limited series ever. Its story of... Read More