Trailer: Tahar Rahim is guilty until proven innocent in ‘The Mauritanian’
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
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Benedict Cumberbatch thriller ‘The Courier’ (formerly titled ‘Ironbark’) set for late summer opening
Benedict Cumberbatch thriller ‘The Courier’ (formerly titled ‘Ironbark’) set for late summer opening
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
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’
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
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)
[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
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?
[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
Frontrunner Friday: Female Directors, Auteurs, Oscar Favorites and a WWII-heavy slate
[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
[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
2024 North Texas Film Critics Association (NTFCA) Nominations 
Director Watch Podcast Ep. 78 – ‘The Holiday’ (Nancy Meyers, 2006) 
Hollywood Biopics and Mental Health Through the Lenses of ‘The Aviator’ (2004), ‘A Beautiful Mind’ (2001) and ‘Love & Mercy’ (2014) 
2024 Online Association of Female Film Critics (OAFFC) Winners: ‘The Substance” Dominates