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Interview: Elizabeth Banks avoids whammies but embraces contestants’ happy tears on ‘Press Your Luck’

Emmy-nominated actress, producer and director Elizabeth Banks is many things but she’s a lover of classic television game shows first.… Read More

June 23, 2023

‘Cocaine Bear’ review: Elizabeth Banks’s film roars with laughter at itself, but audiences may just give a few snorts

Well, you certainly can’t accuse the makers of Cocaine Bear of making any false promises - the film is indeed… Read More

February 23, 2023

Sundance Review: Phyllis Nagy’s upbeat abortion dramedy ‘Call Jane’ dials the wrong number [Grade: C]

It’s been said that fear is the ultimate motivator, which is the likely explanation as to why “issue” films are… Read More

January 22, 2022

‘Wet Hot American Summer’ at 20: the ‘Nashville’ of absurdist cinema [Retrospective]

Some folks have never seen a Star Wars movie. There are diehard film fans in this world who have still… Read More

July 26, 2021

Review: Kristen Stewart shines in gleefully charming ‘Charlie’s Angels’ reboot

Ella Balinska, Kristen Stewart and Naomi Scott star in Charlie's Angels (Photo: Nadja Klier / Sony Pictures) Charlie’s Angels, as… Read More

November 15, 2019

First Look: FX’s ‘Mrs. America’ cast including Cate Blanchett, Rose Byrne and Uzo Aduba

MRS. AMERICA -- Pictured: Cate Blanchett as Phyllis Schlafly. CR: Sabrina Lantos/FX Cate Blanchett, Rose Byrne, Sarah Paulson, Margo Martindale,… Read More

August 6, 2019

Good morning, angels: Kristen Stewart, Ella Balinska and Naomi Scott gear up in first ‘Charlie’s Angels’ trailer

Ella Balinksa, Kristen Stewart and Naomi Scott (photo: Nadja Klier) With more wig reveals than an episode of RuPaul's Drag… Read More

June 27, 2019

‘CAROL’ Leads AUSTIN FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION 2015 Awards Nominations

The Austin Film Critics Association (AFCA) announced its 2015 awards nominations today. “Carol” received the highest number of nominations—seven—including for… Read More

December 16, 2015

2015 Satellite Nominations Announced…Sort Of

  Just when you thought the hottest mess of awards season was the phony Hollywood Film Awards, the International Press… Read More

December 1, 2015

Golden Globes: Rooney Mara and Alicia Vikander to Compete in LEAD

  The Hollywood Foreign Press Association, the group that puts on The Golden Globes has deemed Rooney Mara in Carol… Read More

November 13, 2015

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