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Trailer: Tahar Rahim is guilty until proven innocent in ‘The Mauritanian’

Erik Anderson December 1, 2020

Captured by the U.S. Government, Mohamedou Ould Slahi (Tahar Rahim) languishes in prison for years without charge or trial. Losing all hope, Slahi finds allies... Read More

Benedict Cumberbatch thriller ‘The Courier’ (formerly titled ‘Ironbark’) set for late summer opening

Erik Anderson May 6, 2020

Lionsgate and sister company Roadside Attractions will deliver the Cold War espionage drama The Courier, starring Academy Award nominee Benedict Cumberbatch, to theaters on August 28, 2020. The film screened at... Read More

First trailer for WWI epic ‘1917’ from Sam Mendes

Erik Anderson August 1, 2019

The first trailer for one of the year’s most anticipated films, 1917, is here. At the height of the First World War, two young British... Read More

Benedict Cumberbatch and Michael Shannon are charged up in first trailer for ‘The Current War’

Erik Anderson June 25, 2019

Caught up in the fallout of the Harvey Weinstein sexual assault scandal, the history behind The Current War is almost as fascinating as the subjects... Read More

The ‘Mowgli’ trailer gives us a major Visual Effects Oscar contender

Erik Anderson May 22, 2018

The first trailer for Mowgli, the second live-action telling of The Jungle Book is here and like its 2016 predecessor it’s going to be a... Read More

2018 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTOR (April)

Erik Anderson April 4, 2017

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Gary Oldman (Darkest Hour) stands as the sole performer (or film) with all #1 votes across the board from every Gold... Read More

Emmy Podcast #17: Limited Series/TV Movie Contenders

Erik Anderson March 27, 2017

In our first Emmy podcast of the 2016-2017 Emmy season, Chris Pepper and I focus on the Limited Series and TV Movie categories. Starting with... Read More

Frontrunner Friday: Who’s On Top in the 2018 Oscar Race?

Erik Anderson March 24, 2017

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Kathryn Bigelow’s Untitled Detroit Riots Projects remains on top this week, as does her pole position in Best Director. Release date... Read More

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Frontrunner Friday: Female Directors, Auteurs, Oscar Favorites and a WWII-heavy slate

Erik Anderson March 17, 2017

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Kathryn Bigelow’s Untitled Detroit Riots Project, Downsizing, The Post and Mudbound head up this week’s Frontrunner Friday So early, still so many predictions... Read More

2018 Oscars Contenders: Best Actor

Erik Anderson March 2, 2017

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Where last year might have seemed a bit thin for Best Actor, this year looks to be another cup runneth over Oscar... Read More

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