Dan Gilroy’s Jake Gyllenhaal-Rene Russo thriller adds Toni Collette, Daveed Diggs, Natalia Byer and more
Dan Gilroy’s untitled Netflix thriller (although the title Velvet Buzzsaw has been bandied about online) reteaming him with Jake Gyllenhaal and Rene Russo has amped... Read More
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2018 Oscar Predictions: BEST DIRECTOR (October) – Guillermo del Toro and Christopher Nolan Both at #1
Stop me if you think you’ve heard this one before. Just as in Best Picture, the Best Director race is tied at #1 and by... Read More
First poster for ‘Roman J. Israel, Esq.’ starring Denzel Washington
Just ahead of its premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, Sony Pictures has released the first poster for the Dan Gilroy thriller Roman J.... Read More
2018 Oscar Predictions: BEST DIRECTOR (September)
The top 4 here remains the same as last month so either we’re doing something right or terribly wrong. It’s a close race for #1... Read More
2018 Oscar Predictions: BEST DIRECTOR (May) – Todd Haynes Reigns, Denis Villeneuve and Dan Gilroy Rise
[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] As with Best Picture this month, we see the first change in the top spot in our predictions this year. Wonderstruck‘s... Read More
Elyse Hollander’s Madonna Biopic ‘Blond Ambition’ Tops 2016 Black List
[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Elyse Hollander’s “Blond Ambition” screenplay about Madonna’s first album topped the 2016 Black List. What is the Black List, you might... Read More
30th Independent Spirit Award Winner Predictions
Here are my surefire winner predictions for the 30th Independent Spirit Awards. It’s weird to think that there is a real possibility that all four... Read More
Forum Oscar Poll Results – December 2014: Jake Gyllenhaal, Marion Cotillard and Grand Budapest Make Big Moves
What a difference a month makes! With December being such a busy period of industry and critics awards cramming into a space of about two... Read More
2014 Film Independent Spirit Award Nominations: Boyhood, Selma and Birdman Soar
Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization that produces the Film Independent Spirit Awards, the Los Angeles Film Festival and Film Independent at LACMA, announced nominations for the... Read More
The 30th Independent Spirit Awards are just around the corner, kicking off about a week before the critics awards start rolling in, marking Oscar season’s... Read More
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